The New York Times – Travel:
Canyons, small streams and dry creek beds in the West can be deceptively dangerous, trapping hikers when rainfall upstream causes rapidly rising water.
Category: Hurricanes and Tropical Storms
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Travelers Hunker Down as Tropical Storm Lala Approaches Hawaii’s Big Island
The New York Times – Travel:
The storm, expected to become a hurricane, has prompted some travelers to leave hotels early, while others are waiting out the wind and rain.
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The New Wild Card on Travelers’ Itineraries: Uncertainty
The New York Times – Travel:
Politics, military action and climate change have increased risk for destinations that once seemed like sure bets, forcing travelers to change how they plan.
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Tourists Are Accounted For After Hurricane Melissa, Jamaica’s Government Says
The New York Times – Travel:
Twenty-five thousand tourists rode out the storm on the island, and all are safe, according to the tourism minister.
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7 Places to Take a Beach Getaway During Hurricane Season
The New York Times – Travel:
Fall brings lower prices and fewer crowds, but more risk of hurricanes. Here are some spots to enjoy late-season sand and surf without so much uncertainty.
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Hurricane Hilary: What Travelers Need to Know
The New York Times – Travel:
Flights and other travel plans may be disrupted by the powerful storm moving up the Baja California Peninsula and toward the southwestern United States.
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Planning to Visit Hawaii? What to Know About Fires on Maui and Big Island
The New York Times – Travel:
Devastating fires on Maui and the Big Island have destroyed businesses and homes, and caused at least six deaths. They are also upending tourism, leaving travelers wondering what to do.
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Want to Avoid a Rainy Ceremony? This Weather Expert Can Help.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
If you’re planning a wedding, Andrew Leavitt can help you bypass snowstorms, avoid wet feet during high tides and pinpoint the time of the day with the most shade.