Category: Travel and Vacations

For a Family Vacation on Crete, the Goal Was Simple: Chill Out

The New York Times – Travel:
The plan was to go light on history and museums, heavy on beaches, food and whatever felt right. In other words, the perfect break.
Rafting Through the Grand Canyon on a Depleting Colorado River

The New York Times – Travel:
As water levels on the Colorado River fall to historic lows, a rafting trip through the canyon feels even more precious.
Netflix, Ruth E. Carter and Lil’ Flip: It’s August on Martha’s Vineyard.

The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
The Massachusetts island is booming as an epicenter of Black joy, cultural power and corporate investment.
In Brittany, France’s Emerald Coast Enchants With Its Beaches, Oysters and More

The New York Times – Travel:
A stretch of Brittany famous for its oysters, vast beaches and cool, maritime climate offers a refreshing alternative to Europe’s hotter destinations.
Travelers Hunker Down as Tropical Storm Lala Approaches Hawaii’s Big Island

The New York Times – Travel:
The storm, expected to become a hurricane, has prompted some travelers to leave hotels early, while others are waiting out the wind and rain.
Where to Eat and Drink at a Barcelona Bar Like a Local

The New York Times – Travel:
The classic bars, known as bodegas, are where locals in the Catalan capital take their rituals seriously. If you know where to look, you can join them.
How to Catch the ‘Eclipse of the Century’ in 2027, When Spain, Egypt and More Go Dark

The New York Times – Travel:
On Aug. 2, Southern Europe, North Africa and the Middle East will witness a solar blockbuster with extra-long totality. If you want to see it, book soon.
Come for the Cottage in ‘Heated Rivalry.’ Stay for Everything Else.

The New York Times – Travel:
The chance to see the hideaway from the hit queer hockey romance lured me to Canada’s cottage country. But it was the glistening lakes and weep-worthy sunsets that won me over.
As Europe Faces Heat Waves and Wildfires, Travelers Are Forced to Adapt

The New York Times – Travel:
Soaring temperatures, widespread wildfires and dried-up rivers are transforming tourism across the continent. Here’s how travelers are responding.
Walking the King Charles III England Coast Path, Now Open to All

The New York Times – Travel:
Paul Theroux traced the British coastline in 1982 for his book ‘The Kingdom by the Sea.’ This year he walked parts of the new King Charles III England Coast Path, a continuous route along the country’s seashore.
Everything You Need for the Perfect Beach Day: The Best Sunscreen, Swimsuits and Gear

The New York Times – Travel:
A roundup of the gear and accessories that five seasoned regulars never regret having toted onto the sand.
5 Great American Bike Rides of 25 Miles or Less

The New York Times – Travel:
Whether you’re looking for a soothing seaside cruise or a blood-pumping Rocky Mountain ascent, these rides are perfect for a spectacular day trip.