'Dirty Myrtle' is now the hottest US metro for seniors

Myrtle Beach has become the fastest-growing U.S. metro area for people 65 and older, driven by climate, low taxes, and remote work trends. The senior population now makes up over a quarter of its residents.

Search intensifies for Italy tourist who carved name in Colosseum

Italy’s culture and tourism ministers have vowed to find and punish a tourist who was filmed carving his name and that of his apparent girlfriend in the wall of the Colosseum in Rome, a crime that resulted in hefty fines in the past.

NYC's new ad campaign takes swipe at Boston

A new digital billboard for the "We Love NYC" campaign reads "We do more before 8 a.m. than Boston does all day."

Concerns about Broadway as 10 shows set to close

Tourism is not back to pre-pandemic levels and some experts say Broadway is continuing to take a hit.

5th Avenue goes car free for first time

Fifth Avenue closed off for several hours Sunday to become car-free, part of the launch of Fifth Avenue for All, marking the city's largest-ever holiday season-specific open street.

Atlantic City's Ripley's Believe It Or Not! museum to close

Believe it or not, an iconic part of Atlantic City is going away soon. The Ripley's Believe It Or Not! museum will close its doors on Dec. 31 after more than 26 years of tempting Boardwalk strollers with oddities including shrunken heads, mutant animals and models of unbelievably tall or small humans.

4 holiday light experiences in NYC

Do you love holiday lights? If so, here are four immersive and expansive light-themed experiences going on in New York City during the holiday season.

These 3 cities are the best for cannabis vacations

San Francisco, home of Hippie Hill and Haight Ashbury, is not the No. 1 city for a cannabis vacation.

NYC ice skating rinks opening for 2022 winter season

Every year, outdoor ice-skating rinks draw thousands of locals and tourists seeking a chilly and memorable New York City experience. Several rinks made famous in classic and modern movies and TV shows are set to open for the 2022–2023 season in the coming weeks.

Brooklyn's DUMBO works to balance tourism with needs of locals

The popular neighborhood draws thousands of tourists but is struggling with issues of vehicle congestion, parking problems, exploding costs and more.

Jamaica tourism
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From its breathtaking landscapes to its excellent beaches and culture, Jamaica is one of the jewels of the Caribbean. This month, Jamaica celebrated 60 years of independence. Philip Rose, U.S. northeast regional director for the Jamaica Tourism Board, talks about what Jamaica has to offer to visitors.

Germany brings back Munich's Oktoberfest after COVID-19 pandemic pause

Germany's annual Oktoberfest festival is finally on again for this fall, following a two-year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic.

New York City named one of TikTok's top 3 travel destinations

Travel and tourism to New York City is bouncing bag in a big way in 2022, or at least it is on the popular video-sharing app TikTok.