Secrets and solutions for dealing with flights, hotels, cruises and family travel, plus the best sites and apps for your digital travel toolkit.
A first-hand account of what it’s like to travel in Turkey now, according to a WOW List travel specialist who lives there.
WOW travel expert and Costa Rican native Irene Edwards has been keeping close tabs on how the local tourism landscape is adapting. We called her at home in La Fortuna, where she’s been throughout the pandemic, to find out more.
Imagine if you could cut your airport waiting time down to 20 minutes, and share your airplane cabin’s air with just a few other people, by flying private.
Wendy’s husband, a photojournalist, shares the moments and pictures that made their family trip to Uzbekistan so memorable.
Airports and airlines are introducing pre-trip Covid testing options, but they may not meet travelers' real needs.
After a trip to the Maldives and UAE, Brook learned the right questions and criteria for finding a safe resort for Covid-era travel.
I knew that I would love Mongolia no matter what I encountered, but it still managed to surprise me on several occasions. These are some of my favorite moments.
Flying is a top concern for travelers now. Use these strategies to select, book, and minimize your risk on long-haul flights during the pandemic.
When this pandemic is over, one change that will stick is the hotels I choose for road trips. Here are three ways to pinpoint good options.
By the middle of the summer, this city-dwelling family needed to spend time in the outdoors. This is how they traveled safely during Covid.
Eight family members, two U.S. resorts. Susan Nethero reports back on her clan's road trip getaways to two different properties in the Southeast.
Many travelers have been asking about RV trips for this summer. Are they safe? Are they worth it? What parks are even open? We answer your questions.
National and state parks are opening across America. This is what travelers need to know before heading out into nature.
What do you do when you planned to celebrate your 25th wedding anniversary with a bucket-list trip to Alaska in May 2020, and then a global pandemic hits?
A family with two school-age kids headed to Mexico for a break from pandemic life. They stayed at two resorts in Merida and the Riviera Maya.
Family travel strategies and inspiration offered by our Trusted Travel Experts about all-ages trips during the time of Covid.
It is possible to choose an aircraft and seat location so as to mitigate your risk when you fly. Wendy shares her family's strategy from a recent flight.
The EU will welcome travelers on July 1, but from the United States. However, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand and 12 other countries all made the cut.
I’m not a travel agent—I’m a journalist who has spent the past 30 years reporting on how to travel smarter. To maximize your experience, click to Ask Wendy for a personalized recommendation for trip ideas and custom-trip designers, tailored to your location and preferences.
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