Where to go this summer and when to book

Between 2015 and 2025 the number of young people vaping or using tobacco products increased by 10%. Smoking portrayals in media has also increased, some of the world’s most famous celebrities are often photographed with a cigarette in their hands, and so-called “cigfluencers” hav ... Show More

"They asked too much and they offered too little" - That was the Canadian Prime Minister's explanation to Canadians yesterday, just hours after he withdrew his team from trade tariff negotiations with the Americans. So, what happens now for Canada, and who holds the real power? J ... Show More

Joining Pat to run through the main stories in the Sunday papers is Political Correspondent with The Irish Times. 

It's a new year, which means it's time to stop daydreaming and start planning your travels for the next 12 months. Can't decide where to visit? Start listening to find out the best places to go in 2024—from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Accra, Ghana—according to Condé Nast Traveler edi ... Show More

We have something a little different today. Often when we travel to new places, we look for books about the areas we'll be exploring. Whether via travel books, poetry, or fiction, reading about new places can help us understand them in all of their complexities. As summer kicks o ... Show More

<p>After two years of Covid restrictions, much of the world has now opened back up and plenty of us are planning to take full advantage this summer.</p><p>But what if it all goes wrong? What are you entitled to? What kind of insurance cover should you get? And how can you make su ... Show More

This episode of the Women Who Travel podcast is presented by Travel Wyoming. Last year, already popular national parks saw a surge of visitors looking to get outside. But as seasoned and new outdoor explorers took to the hiking trails, rivers, lakes, and forests of our national p ... Show More

<p>Calling all listeners! We want to hear about your memorable summer travel experiences: road trips, unforgettable places, summer traditions, magical memories. Leave us a message at <a>315-992-7902</a>, or send an email or a voice memo to <a href="mailto:hello@atlasobscura.com"> ... Show More

<p>Summer vacations often take time, energy and money to plan. Expectations can run unreasonably high. This week in Stopwatch Science, we dive into what research says about how to have a better getaway.</p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pc ... Show More

It’s a few weeks into the year and, already, we’re planning everywhere we want to go next. Lale chats with her well-traveled colleagues Megan Spurrell and Arati Menon about the best places to go in 2025—everywhere from Greenland and Alaska to India and Uganda—and gets tips on how ... Show More

On this week's episode the moms reflect back on their summer vacations. They share their packing tips, how to deal with expensive travel, and of course where to get the bets meals. Whether it's with family on a cruise ship or just enjoying a staycation, these moms know how to enj ... Show More