Aug 24, 2020

A record number of Americans—42%—now hold passports (up from 27% in 2007) but much good it will do them. In the wake of this unprecedented pandemic, there are only a handful of countries in the entire world that are welcoming Americans with no quarantine requirement. As a result, most US residents have traded in...

Jul 4, 2020

Has anything traumatic ever happened to you when you were traveling—a natural disaster, a personal tragedy, or maybe even a global pandemic—and as a result you never want to go back there?

Today we hear from a listener who had an encounter with a traumatized young student as she was "evacuating" Italy back in March...

May 9, 2020

With international and even domestic travel all but ground to a halt in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the question on everyone's lips is: what is travel going to be like once everything is back to "normal"?

Will it become unaffordable to fly? Will museums limit the number of people who can enter at a time? Will...