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Wed Oct 1 2025

 
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - JUNE 28: Travelers wait in a security checkpoint line at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport on June 28, 2024 in Atlanta, Georgia.

A partial government shutdown is looming, and travelers may be wondering what that means for their upcoming flights.

Zion National Park survives the government shutdown thanks to the help of the Zion National Park Forever Project Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019.
 

National parks could shutter if the government shuts down

The federal government is set to run out of funding if a stop-gap measure isn't approved by Congress. Here's how that could impact national parks.

An Amtrak train conductor checks his watch alongside the Amtrak NextGen Acela, an all-new high speed train running between Washington, D.C., and Boston, prior to the train's inaugural departure from Union Station in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 27, 2025. The train, running between major city centers in Amtrak's popular Northeast corridor, features a top speed of 160 mph, 10 mph faster than the current Acela trains, as well as free high speed wifi, new wide seats with privacy headrests, a   tilt system to provide a smoother and quieter ride, as well as 27 percent more seats per departure.
 

How a government shutdown would impact trains

Here's what Amtrak riders can expect if the government shuts down.

Royal Caribbean's Icon of the Seas and other cruise ships in Miami, Florida on January 27, 2024. REUTERS/Maria Alejandra Cardona
 

What a government shutdown means for your cruise vacation

A partial government shutdown is looming, and travelers may be wondering what that means for their plans.

Passengers check in at the JetBlue terminal at John F. Kennedy International Airport on May 7, 2025.
 

Why you can't beat the odds to score a great seat on your next flight

You can't really win at the seat assignment game on a flight anymore. The best thing to do is to pay for what you want.

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12 train rides for a scenic way to view autumn colors without hiking

Several heritage railways provide shorter, family-friendly excursions, sometimes with seasonal themes like pumpkin patches.

ZAANDIJK, NETHERLANDS - APRIL 01: Visitors ride past traditional houses and a windmill at the Zaanse Schans outdoor mueseum on April 1, 2013 in Zaandijk, Netherlands.
 

Iconic Dutch village will begin charging tourism fee

Zaanse Schans, a famous "living museum" village near Amsterdam, will soon charge tourists to visit its historic windmills.

This picture taken on May 8, 2019 shows Royal Caribbean's Serenade of the Seas cruise ship leaving the harbor entrance channel of Le Havre, northern France.
 

Cruise ships mark 19 stomach bug outbreaks in 2025, exceed prior year

More than 70 people got sick in a norovirus outbreak on a Royal Caribbean cruise, marking 19 outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness on ships in 2025.

American Cruise Lines' American Patriot ship.
 

You can now cruise the Great Lakes with this cruise line

American Cruise Lines will add Great Lakes itineraries in 2026.

The Norwegian Getaway cruise ship is seen docked at Miami port on January 5, 2022.
 

Norwegian will match cruise loyalty status across all three brands

Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. will honor loyalty status across Norwegian, Oceania and Regent Seven Seas cruises.

 

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