“Hantavirus is most commonly spread through contact with rodent urine, droppings, [and] saliva in the case of a bite,” says Dr. Carla McWilliams, chief of infectious disease, quality and safety for Cleveland Clinic Weston Hospital. “Though human-to-human transmission has been reported, it is considered to be quite rare.” There are no specific treatments for hantavirus,…
For over a century, Stanley cups have earned their place as a go-to cup for travelers thanks to their durability, dependable design, and trusted performance. The brand’s on-the-go drinkware stands up to all kinds of adventures—with travel mugs and bottles that have become favorites among commuters, frequent fliers, and road-trip enthusiasts alike. The brand’s products…
Nothing beats live entertainment, whether it be a sporting event, a comedy show, or a concert performed by your favorite singer. Whenever I travel, I like to go to at least one live entertainment event in any new city I visit. It’s a great way to meet locals and get a feel for the area…
As travel editors, we spend a lot of time testing the best suitcases, backpacks, and accessories, because we know just how much getting your gear there (and back) safely matters. We often recommend Solgaard to our readers—a luggage brand that keeps functionality, durability, and sustainability at the forefront of its designs. Bestsellers like The Carry-On…
On Location peels back the curtain on some of your favorite films, television shows, and more. This time, we take a look at The Lord of the Flies. A group of young boys find themselves stranded on a deserted island following a plane crash, left to fend for themselves in the absence of adult supervision…
There are foods that have defined Medellín, like the national dish that hails from here, bandeja paisa (a plate stacked with beans, plantains, chorizo, a fried egg, avocado, and chicharrón) and steaming bowls of hearty sancocho, or stew. But the city’s kitchens today hum with something new, thanks to a wave of creative energy that…
Many of us visualize our vacation outfits when we start packing for a trip, but sometimes, accessories get overlooked. It’s a key piece of the puzzle though: The right handbag can make even the simplest outfit stand out, adding a pop of color or texture to your wardrobe staples. While a functional travel bag with…
Exciting news for Delta loyalists who love a good Airbnb: The two travel brands are teaming up to allow guests to earn Delta SkyMiles on stays, experiences, and services booked on the vacation rental platform. Points obsessives, rejoice. As of May 5, travelers will be able to connect their Airbnb and Delta SkyMiles accounts to…
Sometimes, you just need to hit the open road and get out of town. And in those moments, you need a car. I love public transportation as much as the next girl, but there’s something about getting behind the wheel with an itinerary full of possibilities that can just feed the soul. This year, road…
Tulum may have started as a sleepy fishing village with a few rustic cabanas along its shore, but today it has evolved into one of the Riviera Maya’s hottest destinations. People of all ages travel to this jungle-nestled region south of Cancun and Playa del Carmen, drawn to the holistic lifestyle that makes it famous…