Chicago named 'Best Big City' in the US
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For the sixth straight year, readers of Conde Nast Traveler magazine have voted Chicago the best big city in the United States.

How much money do I need to travel the world?

Many factors play into the budget, but here are some tips for figuring out your magic number.

'Shoulder Season': After Labor Day is best time to travel on a budget
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The Travel Mom, Emily Kaufman, says "Shoulder Season" is the best time to travel for cheaper. The season runs from right after Labor Day until Thanksgiving. The cost of travel is lower, the destinations are less crowded and the weather is still nice.

Chicago travel agent helps kids travel the world

A West Side grandmother is exposing kids to a side of the city they’ve never seen before.  

Chicago travel agent helps kids see the world
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The travel agent, who also owns a travel store, founded Chicago Austin Youth Travel Adventures or CAYTA six years ago.

Palos Fire Protection District auctioning off used ambulance
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If you are in the market for a new vehicle, or maybe an RV, look no further than the Palos Fire Protection District. They are auctioning off a used ambulance said to be perfect for road tripping. Greg Berry is Municibid?s CEO and founder, the company hosting the auction.

Want to see the Titanic? Company offering spots for deep-sea expedition in 2023

Have you ever dreamed of seeing the Titanic shipwreck in person? A deep-sea exploration company is looking for "mission specialists" — but it will cost you.

Women onboard viral video of pilot asking passengers to stop airdropping naked pics speak out

Teighlor Marsalis from Houston, Texas filmed the viral moment when a pilot threatened to turn the plane around at Hobby Airport, if the person airdropping naked pictures using the iPhone AirDrop feature didn't stop.

New $1.3M U.S. Customs facility opens at DuPage Airport

A ceremonial ribbon cutting was held Thursday for the grand opening ceremony of a new U.S. Customs facility at DuPage Airport.

Hundreds of pilots picketing at airports nationwide as busy holiday weekend approaches
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While many are rushing to their gate, hundreds of pilots have taken to picket lines outside a dozen major airports, including Seattle-Tacoma International, Hartsfield-Jackson International and Chicago's O'Hare Airport.

VIDEO: Engine fire forces LA-bound plane to divert back to Mexico

The engine of an LA-bound plane shot sparks mid-flight this week, forcing the plane to divert back to its origin airport in Guadalajara.