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Equinox Hotels Unveils Sleep Lab To Revolutionize Rest For Travelers

About a third of adults don't get enough sleep. Let that sink in. Another third are battling insomnia symptoms, and somewhere between 4% and 22% of people actually meet the clinical criteria for insomnia disorder. The numbers are bleak: we're…

20+ Top Miles, Points And Travel Deals For The New Year

A new year reflects a fresh start. If your 2025 resolutions include traveling more often, more affordably and more luxuriously, keep reading. The latest news from the world of loyalty programs, frequent flyer tips and credit cards can help you…

Hotels on the moon? The worst travel predictions of all time

Few things age worse than a duff prediction. And the world of travel is home to some of the biggest clangers. Promises of flying taxis, supersonic jets, hotels on the moon and underwater resorts have been kicking around for decades now. And yet…

What are the most popular travel trends for 2025? | In A Mikey Minute

In our latest In A Mikey Minute segment, we got some info about why so many people traveled in 2024 and the details on the hottest travel trends in 2025.

Luxury travel is back in a big way

Emily Bookey, founder and lead travel adviser at Emily's Travel, discusses 2025's travel trends.

Travel chaos as UK's busiest railway line must close for repairs

Millions of passengers will be facing 10 years of severe disruption as once-in-a-generation upgrades are due to start on one of Britain's most important railways. Workers are expected to begin work next year on replacing the more than 150 miles of…

Travelers Cos. Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day

Shares of Travelers Cos. Inc. TRV rose 1.54% to $236.93 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around great trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX rising 0.11% to 5,842.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA rising…

Police find Archers' stolen sculptures at travellers' site

GIVEN that three out of four burglaries went unsolved across England and Wales last year, you could describe this as something of a Christmas miracle. I can disclose that four precious bronze sculptures, which were stolen from Jeffrey Archer's…

What is Liverpool's 20-year travel masterplan? - BBC News

Image source, Liverpool City Council Councillors are set to approve a 'travel masterplan' that they hope will transform the way people move around Liverpool city centre during the next 20 years. The council says the Liverpool Urban Mobility and…

A Travel Pro's Predictions for Southern Adventures in 2025

If you've tuned into TV shows about travel since the turn of the millennium, chances are you've seen Samantha Brown. The two-time Emmy-winning host began her television career on the Travel Channel in 2000 and is now the executive producer and host…

Everything you need to know about the new EU travel rules

The introduction of the EU's Entry-Exit System (EES) has been delayed for the third time, after Germany, France and the Netherlands said their systems were not ready. “It's clear that we're not going to be ready for November 10,” Ylva…

Leader of Moldova's separatist region has travelled to Moscow during gas crisis, Sandu says

CHISINAU (Reuters) - The leader of Moldova's breakaway region of Transdniestria has travelled to Moscow since the suspension of Russian gas deliveries via Ukraine, the president of Moldova said on Tuesday. Transdniestria has suffered widespread…

LA fires: Is it safe to travel to California and is LAX closed?

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our latest documentary, 'The A Word', which…

Cleartrip launches campaign with Chetan Bhagat to debunk travel myths

SW Network has teamed up with Cleartrip to launch a campaign featuring author Chetan Bhagat. The campaign debunks travel-saving myths and promotes Cleartrip as the go-to for travel discounts. Many travellers use unproven 'money-saving hacks,' like…