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Can you change a flight without penalty?

Four major airlines — Delta, United, American, and Alaska — announced they were permanently eliminating change fees, but there are loopholes. Here are some of them.

Salt marsh landscapes ripen into the subtle colors of autumn

Feast your eyes on these 5 quintessential marshland landscapes.

Are you ready, boots? Hiking do’s and don’ts in the age of COVID-19

With more newbies hitting the trail, and concerns about social distancing, it’s time to take a fresh look at trail etiquette.

If Airbnb isn’t safe, can I get a refund?

Adam Gonia and his wife checked into — and out of — a vacation rental they felt was dangerous. But Airbnb won’t refund their money. Do they have a case? If an Airbnb isn’t safe, can you get a refund?

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Brandon Copeland loves Hawaii and wants to visit Africa, but could happily get lost in a bag of Airheads
We caught up with the Patriots linebacker to talk about all things travel.

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Work-and-play offers from hotels, new ways to celebrate in Salem, and culinary tours in Norway
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Six places in New England to see fall foliage without the crowds

Mother Nature doesn’t stop for a pandemic. She’ll deliver us an eye-popping fiesta of color this fall, as always. Here are some less-populated places to take it all in.

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Where to find peak foliage trackers for each New England state

Here’s where to get help planning your annual leaf-peeping.

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Elegant or ‘Animal House’? What it’s like staying in Boston’s new breed of hotel dorms

Are students the carefree coronavirus spreaders they’ve been portrayed to be, or are they getting a bum rap? I wanted to know.

5 leafy escapes out of Boston that are beautiful and accessible

We’ve sleuthed out some trails in Massachusetts that fly slightly under the radar and are good for people with mobility issues.

Heritage and history found along the journey with the African American Trail Project

More than 200 points of interest have been compiled by the project, an undertaking of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at Tufts University.

Black travelers want the travel industry to stop taking them for granted

A formal campaign is pushing travel brands and destination management organizations to stand behind their public expressions of support for racial justice with greater diversity and representation.

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The iconic White Barn Inn gets reimagined

After recent renovations to the Kennebunk, Maine, property, it’s like a sea breeze blew through the rooms, airing out the space.

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On coffee, culture, and being a vegan

Toronto-based nutritionist and cookbook author Lena Tashjian talks all things travel.