Most Americans assume forgetting their ID at the airport means delays, awkward questions, and maybe extra screening. That’s been true for years. But starting in February 2026, that familiar inconvenience won’t just cost you time—it’s going to cost you money, too.

Archaeologists in Bulgaria unearthed a significant historical treasure hidden in the sewer system below an ancient city—but its discovery is not what’s making history.

Vacations are precious—we only get so many days a year to escape the grind. So, when one partner wants a cruise and the other is dreaming of an all-inclusive resort, how do you choose?

Discover the top 10 extreme sports destinations in the U.S. Dive into the adrenaline-pumping world of adventure sports, understand their growing allure, and find out where to experience the ultimate thrills across the country.

With selfie sticks and front facing cameras the world is our selfie oyster. But some oysters are safer than others. These are some of the most dangerous selfie spots around the globe.

New scientific methods make it easier for hunters to remove invasive Burmese pythons from the Florida Everglades.

Most Americans assume forgetting their ID at the airport means delays, awkward questions, and maybe extra screening. That’s been true for years. But starting in February 2026, that familiar inconvenience won’t just cost you time—it’s going to cost you money, too.

Vacations are precious—we only get so many days a year to escape the grind. So, when one partner wants a cruise and the other is dreaming of an all-inclusive resort, how do you choose?

With selfie sticks and front facing cameras the world is our selfie oyster. But some oysters are safer than others. These are some of the most dangerous selfie spots around the globe.

American travellers' notions of privacy and personal space get put to the test when they go overseas.

Most boarding denials involve fake or expired passports. Being turned away because a document shows only age is far less common, which is why it catches travelers off guard. A passport may still be valid, readable, and previously accepted, yet airlines can refuse boarding if its condition raises concerns. That decision often surprises experienced flyers who assume prior use guarantees acceptance. In reality, airlines assess risk before departure to avoid penalties if immigration authorities later reject a traveler. Understanding how document condition factors into those decisions matters more than many travelers realize.