NYT > Travel https://www.nytimes.com/section/travel en-us Copyright 2025 The New York Times Company Fri, 17 Jan 2025 12:28:27 +0000 Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:03:31 +0000 NYT > Travel https://static01.nyt.com/images/misc/NYT_logo_rss_250x40.png https://www.nytimes.com/section/travel 5 Intimacy Retreats to Improve Your Sex Life https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/travel/intimacy-retreats-sexual-wellness.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/travel/intimacy-retreats-sexual-wellness.html At these retreats in places like Costa Rica, California and the Berkshires, you’ll learn how to express your desires, enhance intimacy and build self-confidence. Caren Osten Gerszberg Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:00:28 +0000 Content Type: Service Travel and Vacations Sex Yoga Therapy and Rehabilitation Dating and Relationships Spas Hotels and Travel Lodgings Blue Spirit (Nosara, Costa Rica, Hotel) Costa Rica Esalen Institute Big Sur (Calif) Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health (Stockbridge, Mass) Stockbridge (Mass) Back to the Body LLC Joshua Tree (Calif) Spain Yucatan Peninsula (Mexico) SHA Wellness SAU Miraval Resort & Spa (Tucson, Ariz, Hotel) Tucson (Ariz) Gracia Lam Overbooked Flight? What to Know If an Airline Bumps You https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/travel/overbooked-flight-bumped-rules-compensation.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/travel/overbooked-flight-bumped-rules-compensation.html When airlines sell more tickets than available seats, passengers can get kicked off their flights — whether they want to or not. Christine Chung Wed, 15 Jan 2025 10:00:16 +0000 Airlines and Airplanes Customer Relations Frequent Flier Programs Content Type: Service Travel and Vacations American Airlines JetBlue Airways Corporation Transportation Department (US) Weston Wei Robert De Niro’s New Nobu Hotel in the Caribbean Is Close to His Heart https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/travel/robert-de-niro-nobu-hotel-barbuda.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/14/travel/robert-de-niro-nobu-hotel-barbuda.html The actor has long had a second career as a hotelier and restaurateur. Now, he and his partners are planning to open a luxury inn on the Caribbean island of Barbuda. Sarah Lyall and Thea Traff Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:13:49 +0000 De Niro, Robert Antigua and Barbuda Islands Hotels and Travel Lodgings Luxury Goods and Services Restaurants Real Estate (Commercial) Travel and Vacations Content Type: Personal Profile Robert De Niro on Princess Diana Beach on the island of Barbuda, where he is building his latest hotel, the Nobu Beach Inn. Your Frugal Travel Calendar for the Year Ahead https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/travel/when-to-book-budget-travel.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/13/travel/when-to-book-budget-travel.html Mark your calendar to take advantage of sales, slow periods and the best travel deals. Elaine Glusac Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:01:01 +0000 Budget Travel Travel and Vacations Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Kyle Ellingson In Los Angeles, Hotels Become a Refuge for Fire Evacuees https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/travel/los-angeles-fire-evacuees-hotels.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/travel/los-angeles-fire-evacuees-hotels.html In lobbies throughout the city, guests with children, pets and hastily packed bags share a resigned intimacy. Ceylan Yeğinsu, Danielle Pergament and Finn-Olaf Jones Thu, 16 Jan 2025 18:47:22 +0000 Southern California Wildfires (Jan 2025) Evacuations and Evacuees Hotels and Travel Lodgings Los Angeles (Calif) Pacific Palisades (Calif) Santa Monica (Calif) Shutters on the Beach (Santa Monica, Calif, Hotel) Los Angeles Metropolitan Area (Calif) Mario Tama/Getty Images A view across Santa Monica as the Palisades fire burns in the distance. The fires have sent hundreds of displaced homeowners to hotels in Los Angeles and beyond. How the Northern Lights and Digital Photography Have Boosted Astrotourism https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/travel/aurora-borealis-digital-cameras-astrotourism.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/10/travel/aurora-borealis-digital-cameras-astrotourism.html As astrotourism booms, the northern lights get a boost from digital photography. Elaine Glusac Fri, 10 Jan 2025 21:56:49 +0000 Photography Aurora Borealis Cellular Telephones Eyes and Eyesight Travel and Vacations Alexey Malgavko/Reuters Park City Strike Ends With Increase in Wages for Ski Patrollers https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/travel/park-city-strike-union.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/travel/park-city-strike-union.html The nearly two-week strike hobbled the largest U.S. ski resort during a busy holiday period and sparked online fury about deepening economic inequality in rural mountain areas. David Goodman Thu, 09 Jan 2025 16:52:08 +0000 Strikes Vail Resorts Inc Park City (Utah) Travel and Vacations Labor and Jobs Wages and Salaries Organized Labor Skiing Melissa Majchrzak/Associated Press At Park City Mountain, long lines stymied skiers for days as ski patrollers protested for better pay and benefits. According to one estimate, the cost of living in Park City is 33 percent higher than the national average. Health Tips for International Travel: What to Know About Insurance and Medicine https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/travel/international-travel-health-care-insurance.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/travel/international-travel-health-care-insurance.html What medications should you bring, what insurance do you need and how do you find a doctor? Here are health care tips if you’re traveling internationally. Lisa McCarty Thu, 09 Jan 2025 15:23:00 +0000 Content Type: Service Health Insurance and Managed Care Medicine and Health Hospitals Travel and Vacations Drugs (Pharmaceuticals) Developing Countries Americans Abroad Weston Wei What to Know About Plane Maintenance After the South Korean Crash https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/business/plane-maintenance-south-korean-crash.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/business/plane-maintenance-south-korean-crash.html Airlines have been increasingly outsourcing repair and upkeep work to other countries, but experts and consumer groups disagree about its impact on safety. Niraj Chokshi Fri, 17 Jan 2025 10:03:31 +0000 Airlines and Airplanes Aviation Accidents, Safety and Disasters Outsourcing Labor and Jobs Engines Shortages Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Jeju Air Flight 2216 Organized Labor Regulation and Deregulation of Industry Factories and Manufacturing Prices (Fares, Fees and Rates) Workplace Hazards and Violations Hiring and Promotion Pilots Airbus Industrie Boeing Company Federal Aviation Administration Jeju Air Co Ltd South Korea Europe United States Lucy Hewett for The New York Times Every part of a plane, down to the nuts and bolts, is subjected to routine inspections, repair or replacement. A Guide to Mexico City’s New Wave of Boutique Hotels https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/t-magazine/mexico-city-hotels.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/t-magazine/mexico-city-hotels.html In the Condesa and Roma neighborhoods, boutique properties are reviving historic buildings. Michaela Trimble Thu, 16 Jan 2025 17:45:28 +0000 Hotels and Travel Lodgings Restaurants Mexico City (Mexico) Restoration and Renovation The Painter Whose Canvases Have Hidden Messages https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/t-magazine/chris-martin-timothy-taylor.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/16/t-magazine/chris-martin-timothy-taylor.html Plus: a mountain safari camp in South Africa, Japanese fruit and more recommendations from T Magazine. Sarah Khan Thu, 16 Jan 2025 10:26:30 +0000 Art Fruit Hotels and Travel Lodgings Martin, Chris (1954- ) Watches and Clocks Restaurants U.S. Sues Southwest Airlines Over Chronic Delays https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/business/southwest-airlines-lawsuit-frontier-flight-delays.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/15/business/southwest-airlines-lawsuit-frontier-flight-delays.html The Transportation Department said in a lawsuit that two of the airline’s routes were consistently delayed in violation of federal rules. Niraj Chokshi Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:18:01 +0000 Airlines and Airplanes Suits and Litigation (Civil) Fines (Penalties) Delays (Transportation) Southwest Airlines Company Transportation Department (US) Desiree Rios for The New York Times A “chronically delayed” flight is defined as one that operates at least 10 times a month and is late by at least 30 minutes more than half the time. Even Without Its Most Famous Son, Carter’s Hometown Remains a Destination https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/us/plains-georgia-jimmy-carter-tourism.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/12/us/plains-georgia-jimmy-carter-tourism.html Plains, Ga., joins a collection of other small towns known for their part in presidential history. That can provide a steady source of tourism. Christina Morales Sun, 12 Jan 2025 10:01:19 +0000 Presidents and Presidency (US) Travel and Vacations Livestock Carter, Jimmy, Presidential Library and Museum Carter, Rosalynn Hayes, Rutherford Birchard Jefferson, Thomas Carter, Jimmy Reagan, Ronald Wilson Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Plains (Ga) Nicole Craine for The New York Times Plains, Ga., was remodeled into a time capsule of the president and first lady’s entire lives long before they died. As Delta Reports Profits, Airlines Are Optimistic About 2025 https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/business/airlines-delta-profits.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/business/airlines-delta-profits.html The industry is enjoying a strong demand for tickets and rising profits, but it remains vulnerable to unexpected problems like a recession or a surge in inflation. Niraj Chokshi Sat, 11 Jan 2025 10:01:30 +0000 Airlines and Airplanes Company Reports Travel and Vacations Two Thousand Twenty Five Delta Air Lines Inc Alaska Airlines American Airlines Boeing Company JetBlue Airways Corporation Southwest Airlines Company United Airlines Graham Dickie/The New York Times The positive outlook is welcome news to the airline industry, which has been hobbled by challenges, even as demand for travel rocketed back after the pandemic. How Bucks County, Pa., Became a Celebrity Hot Spot https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/style/new-hope-pa-bucks-county.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/11/style/new-hope-pa-bucks-county.html First came the Hadids. Then Bradley Cooper. Now, with luxury inns going up, the area around New Hope, Pa. is taking a glamorous turn. Steven Kurutz and Hannah Yoon Thu, 16 Jan 2025 15:31:11 +0000 Bucks County (Pa) New Hope (Pa) Celebrities Real Estate and Housing (Residential) vis-photo Sightings of social media stars and Hollywood actors have lately become more common in New Hope, Pa., a picturesque town on the western bank of the Delaware River. The Parisian Chocolatier Reviving a 19th-Century Trading Card Tradition https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/t-magazine/debauve-gallais-chocolate-boxes-cards.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/09/t-magazine/debauve-gallais-chocolate-boxes-cards.html Plus: a riverside retreat in Vietnam, a luxurious duffel bag and more recommendations from T Magazine. Devorah Lev-Tov Thu, 09 Jan 2025 10:32:41 +0000 Fashion and Apparel Chocolate Debauve & Gallais Lindquist Hotels and Travel Lodgings Loro Piana 2 Bodies Found in JetBlue Plane’s Landing Gear at Fort Lauderdale Airport https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/us/stowaway-bodies-flight-jetblue-ny-florida.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/07/us/stowaway-bodies-flight-jetblue-ny-florida.html A routine post-flight inspection revealed two bodies in the landing gear compartment of a JetBlue plane after a flight from New York on Monday, the airline said. Ali Watkins Tue, 07 Jan 2025 20:42:49 +0000 Stowaways JetBlue Airways Corporation Kennedy International Airport (Queens, NY) Fort Lauderdale (Fla) Deaths (Fatalities) Scott McIntyre for The New York Times A JetBlue airplane at the Fort Lauderdale international Airport in 2016. The company said an investigation was underway into how two people had made it into a landing gear compartment. Our 52 Places to Go Lists Show How Travel Has Changed Over 20 Years https://www.nytimes.com/video/travel/100000009890973/our-52-places-to-go-lists-show-how-travel-has-changed-over-20-years.html https://www.nytimes.com/video/travel/100000009890973/our-52-places-to-go-lists-show-how-travel-has-changed-over-20-years.html When The New York Times’s 52 Places to Go list made its debut in 2005, world travelers had no smartphones, no Instagram and no Google Maps. As the list turns 20 years old, our reporter Tariro Mzezewa gives insight into how travel has changed in the last two decades. Tariro Mzezewa, Christina Shaman, Karen Hanley, James Surdam and Ray Jones Fri, 10 Jan 2025 22:57:00 +0000 Travel and Vacations New York Times 52places2025 Winter Storm Snarls Travel in Mid-Atlantic With Snow and Ice https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/travel/snow-winter-storm-flight-delays-trains.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/travel/snow-winter-storm-flight-delays-trains.html The storm caused thousands of flights and dozens of train trips to be delayed or canceled. At Ronald Reagan National Airport in Washington, all runways were closed Monday evening. Christine Chung Tue, 07 Jan 2025 00:24:55 +0000 Airlines and Airplanes Delays (Transportation) Snow and Snowstorms Airports Railroads American Airlines Amtrak Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Delta Air Lines Inc Kennedy International Airport (Queens, NY) O'Hare International Airport (Chicago, Ill) Philadelphia International Airport Reagan, Ronald, Washington National Airport Southwest Airlines Company Charlie Riedel/Associated Press On Monday, a plane was de-iced at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. A winter storm caused delays and cancellations at airports across parts of the country. Karl-Anthony Towns Shares 5 Places to Visit in NYC https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/travel/karl-anthony-towns-nyc-places-to-visit.html https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/06/travel/karl-anthony-towns-nyc-places-to-visit.html The New York Knicks center-forward and N.B.A. All-Star shares the places that excite him when he’s not on the hardwood at Madison Square Garden. Gerald Narciso Mon, 06 Jan 2025 10:00:31 +0000 Towns, Karl-Anthony Basketball New York City Travel and Vacations Comedy Cellar Dover Street Market New York (Manhattan, NY, Retailer) New York Knicks Lodi (NJ) Yankee Stadium (NYC) Polo Bar (Manhattan, NY, Restaurant) Content Type: Personal Profile Amir Hamja for The New York Times Growing up in Piscataway, N.J., Karl-Anthony Towns and his parents would routinely make the 37-mile commute to New York City.