Marriott just opened a new hotel in Salt Lake City’s historic train depot

Historic train stations are cool — but they’re even better once converted into a trendy hotel where you can earn and use Marriott Bonvoy points, right? That’s exactly what you’ll find in Salt Lake City at the now-open Asher Adams, an Autograph Collection hotel that was formerly the city’s Union Pacific Depot, built between 1908…

12 best things to do in Icy Strait Point and Hoonah, Alaska, on a cruise

Icy Strait Point will be your favorite cruise port in Alaska — or your least favorite. Why? You might love the densely forested setting of Chichagof Island, which has the world’s highest population of bears per square mile and is surrounded by waters filled with wildlife — ideal for touring. Within Icy Strait Point, you…

10 of our favorite Christmas markets in the US

One of the best holiday traditions is festive Christmas markets. While Europe has a longer-standing tradition, these festive markets have become popular in the U.S. thanks to their Instagram-worthiness, spiced wine galore, and selection of handcrafted toys and ornaments. Christmas markets usher in the warm and fuzzy glow of the holiday season and are a…

The best luxury suites in the sky and how to fly them

This story has been updated with new information. These days, the newest business-class cabins feature lie-flat seats in private pods with sliding doors. While these products have now become mainstream — in the U.S., American, Delta and JetBlue all offer or have announced fully enclosed business-class suites — it wasn’t long ago that sliding doors…