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Where to go in 2026: Experts pick the best family vacation ideas for the year ahead

New cruise ships and new ways to experience favorite destinations top our list of 2026's best family vacation ideas.

Amtrak is booming: Why more Americans are taking its trains than ever before

More Americans are taking the Amtrak than ever before. Here's why the national rail service is having a moment.