A Trusted Friend in a Complicated World

Travel - Vacations

At Reader’s Digest, we know you have so many places to go and even more people to see. No matter where you’re heading, we’ve got all you need to know, bring, and plan for before you leave on your next worldwind vacation.

View More in:

Add Filter

This Is the Most Visited—and Least!— National Park of 2022

Can you guess the most and least visited parks?

12 Best Oregon Wineries to Put on Your Must-Visit List

Producing quality pinot noirs and picturesque views, these Oregon wineries have earned their world-class status


Your Guide to an Alaskan Road Trip: Anchorage to Fairbanks

There's so much to see, including the iconic Seward Highway and Denali National Park, and this route between two major...


There’s a Massive Tunnel Underneath Niagara Falls That’s Now Open to Tourists

Thanks to the reveal of the Niagara Falls tunnel, there's a new way to soak in views of the beloved...


Looking for the Perfect Weekend Getaway? It’s Within Three Hours of Your Home.

Save money on your next weekend vacay with these tools and tips.

Everything You Need to Know About the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

Get ready to rock around this year's enormous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree.


13 Spooktacular Things to Do in Salem, Massachusetts, for Halloween

The magic of the season is on full display in Salem, MA, on Halloween. Here's what to do in the...

The 14 Most Underrated U.S. Travel Destinations to Visit Now

Looking for the perfect getaway? Skip the crowded, overpriced hot spots, and head to one of these under-the-radar gems instead.


Tout icon

12 Best Adult-Only Cruises for a Kid-Free Vacation

These adult-only cruises are the perfect marriage of grown-up luxury and child-free fun


Tout icon

10 Best Couples Cruises for a Romantic Vacation at Sea

It's impossible not to fall in love with these cruises that cater to couples

10 Best Finger Lakes Wineries Every Vino Enthusiast Should Visit

It's always wine o' clock at these top-notch Finger Lakes wineries!


Tout icon

Have Cruises Recovered from the Pandemic?

Cruising is back, and the high seas will be busier than ever with recent changes to cruise ship COVID-19 protocols


40 Gifts for Campers That Are Perfect for Outdoor Enthusiasts

It's time to hit the trail! From waterproof gear to a portable grill and do-it-all gadgets, these camping gifts were...


Tout icon

75 Vacation Instagram Captions for Your Next Getaway

High tides, good vibes, and vacation Instagram captions that will be the cherry on top of your travel posts.


15 Midwest Vacation Spots to Visit at Least Once

Whether you're taking a road trip across the region or flying into one of the major cities for the weekend,...

25 Last-Minute Memorial Day Getaways You Won’t Want to Miss

From patriotic parades to sunny beach destinations, these Memorial Day weekend getaways will help you kick off your summer...


Disney Opened a New Star Wars Hotel—Here Are All the Details Fans Should Know

You might want to buckle up, because Disney World's brand-new Star Wars hotel is truly a wild ride!


Tout icon

21 Spring Break Road Trips That Are Scenic from Start to Finish

For a vacation that's close to home, hop in your car and embark on one of these spectacular spring break...


26 Affordable Spring Break Vacations There’s Still Time to Plan

From cities to the mountains to the sunny Caribbean—and even Europe!—these can't-miss locales make for fun and cheap spring break...


20 Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts in the World

From cocktails to dance clubs, comfy rooms to gourmet cuisine, these adults-only all-inclusive resorts include everything you need for a...


12 Under-the-Radar Gems Only Found in the Caribbean

The Caribbean is beloved for its beautiful beaches, sand, surf, and sunshine, but that's just part of its glory. Here,...


The 20 Best All-Inclusive Resorts for Families

Take your family on a vacation they'll never forget at one of these all-inclusive resorts...without wiping out your savings.


21 Gorgeous Beaches with the Clearest Water in the World

You don't need a crystal ball to tell you where your next vacation will be when you have these clear...

Magazine Cover

Subscribe & SAVE

Save Up To 84%!

6 Sunny Caribbean Destinations to Help Beat the Winter Blues

Tired of the cold? Escape to the warm waters of these Caribbean island vacation destinations.


52 Mini Vacations That Won’t Break the Bank

Mini vacations offer big fun on a tight timetable. With choices all around the country, a fabulous quick trip can...


This Is the Ideal Vacation for You, According to Your Zodiac Sign

Learn about your zodiac sign and let astrology lead you to the perfect travel destination.


20 Warm Winter Getaways for Families That Won’t Break the Bank

Pack your bathing suit and take your family to one of these easy-to-reach sunny destinations around the globe that are...


11 Destinations That Are Even Better in the Winter

Does your ideal vacation include swishing down ski slopes, gliding across frozen ice, spying the northern lights, and playing in...


30 Must-See Places in the U.S. to Take Your Kids and Teens

Kids grow up in a blink, so there's no time like the present to visit these bucket list destinations around...