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Discover Arizona’s First Dark Sky City on Route 66: Retro Motor Lodge Opening This Summer

These days, road trips take place at high speed — wide interstate highways, quick bathroom breaks, and never-ending Spotify playlists. However, the golden age of the great American road trip had a completely different feel. Back then, travelers drove down the two-lane cross-country roads with their windows down, stopping for the night at roadside motels. One of the first and longest road trip routes during that time was Route 66, which traveled between Chicago and Los Angeles and traversed eight states.

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Scenic Summer Train Journey from NYC to the Berkshires: 4-Hour River Views

The relatively new Amtrak route connects New York City to the Berkshires in Massachusetts. Amtrak’s Berkshire Flyer doesn’t run year-round, but when it’s in operation, it’s a hot ticket — especially among New Yorkers looking to escape the summer heat. This year, the train will travel between New York City and Pittsfield, Massachusetts, all summer long. The season kicks off on May 26 in time for Memorial Day weekend and runs until Oct. 9 (Indigenous Peoples’ Day weekend), according to the Berkshire tourism website. Tickets are expected to sell quickly — with good reason. The Berkshire Flyer makes it easy for New Yorkers to skip the traffic on the New York State Thruway while making their summer escape from the city.

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Top 15 Cities in Asia for Travelers in 2025

Every year, for our World’s Best Awards survey,GoTravelDailyasks readers to weigh in on travel experiences around the globe — sharing their opinions on the top hotels, resorts, cities, islands, cruise ships, spas, airlines, and more. This year, nearly 165,000 readers completed the survey, marking a significant increase of nearly 25 percent over pre-pandemic voting levels. A total of more than 685,000 votes were cast across over 8,500 unique properties (hotels, cities, cruise lines, etc.).

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