How do companies decide if a $2,000 business trip is worth it? Here’s how employers weigh travel costs, ROI, client value, and meeting outcomes.

Fifty states, more than two centuries of presidents, and somehow fewer than half the states have been the birthplace of a future president. So, can you name 8...at least?

Discover ancient artifacts found thousands of miles from where they were made, from Roman glass in Japan and African ivory in England to a Buddha unearthed in Sweden and Indian gems buried at Sutton Hoo.

You go to the ship’s medical center with a fever, a cough, or a painful rash, and a short visit later you are staring at a bill for thousands of dollars. That shock is not rare in cruising, because onboard medical care is usually private, fee-based, and priced far above what many travelers expect. The uncomfortable truth is that cruise lines generally can charge what their posted medical rates allow, as long as they disclose that medical services are not included in the cruise fare.

Yes, it really can. A passport that is still valid can still trigger a boarding denial if it does not have enough blank visa pages for the destination or for transit requirements. It is one of those maddening travel rules that often surprises people at the airport, right when an international trip is supposed to begin.