Picture a business trip in 2035. You tell an AI assistant that you need to meet a client in Paris, and within seconds it has decided whether the meeting justifies the trip, checked your company’s travel policy, compared air and rail options, calculated the emissions, booked a compliant hotel, arranged local transportation, and blocked recovery time on your calendar. At the airport, a digital identity stored on your phone could handle much of the documentation that once required passports, boarding passes, and repeated identity checks.

What happens when a Disney theme park shuts down a ride or an attraction? Well, it often just sits there and rots or gets overrun by the surrounding nature. These are actual images of what once were bustling and beautiful Disney attractions—lost to history.

Discover the most bizarre tourist trap in every U.S. state, from giant roadside sculptures and strange museums to quirky landmarks, unusual attractions, and unforgettable stops worth adding to a road trip.

Melting ice in British Columbia has revealed remarkably preserved Indigenous tools spanning 7,000 years, including ancient projectile equipment, while wider archaeological evidence shows sophisticated barbed fishing technology was already established more than 3,200 years ago.

Your resort says you can't make sandwiches from groceries in your own room. Can hotels restrict outside food, even when no cooking is involved?