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The Austin City Limits Music Festival on Tuesday announced its always-anticipated lineup and it is, as expected, stacked with A-listers, icons, and plenty of rising talent.

Austin City Limits Just Dropped Its Full 2023 Music Festival Lineup

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You’ve got to hand it to Spirit Airlines.

TikTok Dubs Spirit Airlines the Most 'Unbothered' Airline

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May is here and summer is right around the corner, which also means Cinco de Mayo celebrations are also just about to pop off.

Get a Free $15,000 Mexican Culinary Vacation for You and a Friend

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Yosemite National Park announced this week that large areas of the park will close beginning Friday night as they are anticipating extensive flooding due to a coming heat wave.

Yosemite National Park Closures Due to Flooding Risk Start Today

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When it comes to our national parks, there's definitely something of a hierarchy not too unlike Hollywood.

The Best National Parks Aren't the Most Popular Ones, New Data Shows

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If you're planning any sort of international travel this year, it should come as no surprise to you when I say that passport processing times are a mess right now.

Everywhere You Can Travel Without a Passport Right Now

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The remote and rugged Faroe Islands just got a bit more accessible for US travelers.

Nonstop Flights to the Faroe Islands from the U.S. Are Launching Soon

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It seems that not even a single day passes by without news of another in-flight incident, whether it be one involving a crying baby, a mimosa, or even a mid-boarding brawl, and we haven't yet begun what's expected to be a busy and stressful summer travel season.

These Viral Plane Etiquette Tips Could Help You Have a More Peaceful Flight

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Having a European Summer (a TikTok term for going on vacation to Europe) just got even easier.

JetBlue's Flights to Amsterdam Are Now on Sale, at a Discount

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Did you know we've officially reached the halfway point to Halloween?

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It is officially that time of year when you sit down, take a look at all the weddings, music festivals, and getaways you agreed to go to this summer, and finally book the tickets you were procrastinating on.

Spirit Airlines Is Having a One-Day Sale with $39 Flights

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It seems like flights to New Zealand are the new must-have for major US airlines.

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Latest Posts From Joe

Austin City Limits Just Dropped Its Full 2023 Music Festival Lineup

ACL is back for two weekends in October with Kendrick Lamar, Foo Fighters, and everything in between.

TikTok Dubs Spirit Airlines the Most 'Unbothered' Airline

The budget airline is at the center of a new social media trend thanks to its supposed carefree vibe.

Get a Free $15,000 Mexican Culinary Vacation for You and a Friend

You can enter to win the epic prize by May 9.

Yosemite National Park Closures Due to Flooding Risk Start Today

Many areas of the popular national park will remain closed until at least May 3.

The Best National Parks Aren't the Most Popular Ones, New Data Shows

A new ranking of national parks is missing some well-known names.

Everywhere You Can Travel Without a Passport Right Now

No passport? You aren't as trapped within the 50 US states as you might think.

Nonstop Flights to the Faroe Islands from the U.S. Are Launching Soon

The historic route connecting the Faroes and New York will launch this August.

These Viral Plane Etiquette Tips Could Help You Have a More Peaceful Flight

A travel influencer's TikTok video shared advice that has racked up hundreds of thousands of views.

JetBlue's Flights to Amsterdam Are Now on Sale, at a Discount

The airline is now connecting New York and Boston to the European city.

Get a Free VIP Trip to Explore the Winchester Mystery House

The trip includes roundtrip airfare, a hotel stay, and a literal séance.

Spirit Airlines Is Having a One-Day Sale with $39 Flights

You have to book your travel by 11:59 pm Tuesday, April 26.

American Airlines Is Relaunching Flights from LA to Auckland

The expansion down under is coming at the same time as a reduction in American's Seattle schedule.