U.S. Tightens Visa-Waiver Program in Bid to Deter Militants

The move is intended to prevent European radicals from traveling to the United States to carry out an attack similar to the one in Paris.

On the trail of Mark Twain

On his 180th birthday, Telegraph Travel tours the American sites associated with the great writer

Cruise holidays to book in December

From Burma to Buenos Aires, some of the most intriguing itineraries are one-offs - so it pays to act fast

The world's weirdest food festivals

With Thailand's Monkey Buffet taking place all weekend, we look at other strange food-themed celebrations around the world

MCI (Kansas City International Airport)

This airport has been deicing aircraft since 28/06:19.

In Transit: National Geographic Takes Travelers to the Falklands

Lindblad Expeditions-National Geographic is introducing Falklands 360°, its circumnavigation of the Falkland Islands.

News and Updates - FAA: Fly Safe With Your Drone

Youre heading to the stores on Black Friday tobuy that shiny new camera-equipped droneyouvebeen yearning for. You cant wait to get into the sky and let loose your inner high-flying aerialphotographer, right?

Did you know youre also going to become a pilot?

When you fly your drone anywhere in the nations airspace, you automatically become part of the U.S. aviation system. Under the law, your drone is anaircraft. So while the rules for drones may be different, you have the responsibility to operate safely, just as a Cessna or 747 pilot does.

The FAA has developedthissafety checklist that you, as a pilot, should use whenever you send a drone into the Wild Blue Yonder.We want you tofly safe,fly smart and have fun.

Black Friday travel deals

The best Black Friday travel offers, from beach holidays, city breaks and country escapes to hotel and flight deals

Cultured Traveler: In Miami, the Brainy Side of the Beach

Attractions like classical music, museums and a graffiti district make Miami a draw away from the beach.