The lines are long, the parking spaces are limited and the highways are jammed up. Thanksgiving travel season has arrived.

As millions of travelers prepare to hit the skies for Thanksgiving, the Houston Airports System is bracing for an influx of around 2.2 million passengers. But this busy travel season also brings a surge in travel scams, and the Better Business Bureau (BBB) is warning passengers to stay vigilant.

Walking into the TSA screening machine and raising your hands is part of the travel ritual. But did you know your bag goes through a more advanced screening?

Have you ever wondered what happens to your suitcase after you drop it off at the check-in counter at the airport?

Reporter Gage Goulding gets exclusive behind-the-scenes access to see how TSA ensures luggage is safe to load onto an aircraft

Having two major airports in Houston is both a blessing and a curse for some travelers.

Packing for your next trip? Ensure a smooth journey by knowing what to pack in your carry-on versus your checked luggage.

A Mexico-bound flight that took off from Houston was forced to return for a rather unusual reason - volcanic ash.

Looking to try out a new gig? Tesla might have the perfect opening for you.

The holiday season is upon us, and there's no better way to get into the festive spirit than a trip to Kalahari Resorts. Nestled just a short drive away from Houston, Kalahari offers the perfect year-round getaway, but it truly shines during winter with its extensive indoor amenities making it an ideal escape for families and friends alike.

Our travel expert Gabe Saglie uncovers the origins of Halloween in Ireland where the spooky holiday began thousands of years ago! Plus, he shared highlights from his epic road trip with his son across one of the world's most beautiful travel destinations.

Several flights with Southwest Airlines that were scheduled to fly into Houston are diverting to other nearby cities due to an emergency at the William P. Hobby Airport.

The 160,000-square-foot expansion adds six new gates and state-of-the-art amenities, all part of a $1.458 billion redevelopment aimed at making Houston a global leader in international travel.

Experience the grape harvest season in Paso Robles, California. Gabe Saglie, a travel expert and wine lover, shares his guide to visiting this wine country destination.

If you're looking for a fall getaway to soak up the sun before the holiday season kicks in, you should set sail with MSC Cruises for a tropical getaway.

She’s a writer, blogger, and podcast host on a journey to try new things and meet new people. Pamela Lamp is hoping to inspire your life's next chapter with her new book called, "Do The Next New Thing." Learn more about her road to self-discovery and finding "what's next" at any stage in life.

Travelers to George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) should expect delays from Sept. 16 to Sept. 27 due to concrete repairs on Will Clayton Parkway.

Travel expert Gabe Saglie shares why solo vacations are trending now with travelers. Plus, he shares his guide on where to stay and what to do in Mendocino County, California.

Here is when to leave if you are hitting the roads for Labor Day weekend

The recent strike approval by United Airlines flight attendants have many travelers asking if this will have a significant impact on flights.

Hundreds of United Airlines flight attendants, represented by the Association of Flight Attendants-CWA (AFA), announced the approval to authorize a nationwide strike ahead of Labor Day weekend.

There will be multiple lane closures this weekend in Fort Bend Co. & the north side of town.

Whether you’re planning a couple’s trip, family vacation or just a fun getaway with friends, there’s so much to see and do with a desert getaway to Scottsdale, Arizona.

What would it take to convince you to pack up your life in Houston and relocate to a medieval French village that even most people in France have never heard of? That’s exactly what the Willick family did when they left H-Town three years ago.

Two weekend events as you ride into the weekend

Tourists are having a rude awakening while trying to access and visit some of the most famous Parisian landmarks.

Nearly a year after devastating wildfires destroyed parts of Maui, including the entire town of Lahaina, the attitudes about travel have now shifted and become more optimistic. Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie chats with Houston Life hosts Derrick Shore and Tessa Barrera about what's happening outside the burn zone and explains how travel numbers are still so low that now might be a great time to make that trip across the Pacific.

On Friday, Houston’s airports experienced major delays and cancellations on flights due to a worldwide computer outage.

GOOD NEWS for a Houston-area family, whose flight back home from Paris, France was delayed due to the global computer outage. They were able to board their plane hours after speaking exclusively with KPRC 2 while waiting patiently at the airport.

No matter which airline you choose, unexpected fees seem to add up. This is the first summer travel season where new travel rules now in place. KPRC 2′s Bill Spencer looks into the things you need to know before taking your next trip.

Microsoft says users worldwide may be unable to access various Microsoft 365 apps and services, in a widespread outage reportedly connected to the U.S. cybersecurity company Crowdstrike.

Two weekend events in Houston and the road closures you will want to dodge

There are so many reasons to move to Houston, such as the cost of living, the atmosphere, the food, jobs, low taxes, diversity, homes, tech and so much more on that long list -- but we are full, signed a frustrated Houstonian.

As the threat of Hurricane Beryl increases as storm inches closer to the Houston area, those who are planning to travel during impact hours are advised to plan ahead.

Tourism numbers are back to pre-pandemic levels, and it’s those legendary shows that remain the town’s biggest draw. We got a comprehensive guide to entertainment in Las Vegas with our travel guy Gabe Saglie.

This week many will be heading to Fourth of July celebrations to bring in America’s Birthday. If you’re traveling near Allen Parkway, you may have already noticed closures for Freedom Over Texas. However, that is not the only event with surrounding closures.

With summer in full swing, many tourists and vacationers may have plans to travel to Cancun, and with Beryl approaching, some people may have concerns about what to do if they need to cancel plans to the area.

Houston’s airports are on pace for a year that will go down in the record books.

Expect delays! There will be multiple weekend closures impacting Beltway 8 and I-45 North.

This article explains everything you need to know before you book with a no-frills, budget airline. You can save money if you know what you're getting into.

Travel expert and Travelzoo Senior Editor Gabe Saglie is checking out some of the newest attractions and adventures you can enjoy at Walt Disney World in Florida. The park is so popular an estimated 35,000 people are expected to visit Disney World every day this summer. Watch the video to see Gabe's reaction while riding Tiana's Bayou Adventure -- Disney's newest ride that will have you splish splashin'!

What exactly can a traveler get in the UP that’s less common in Lower Peninsula or other parts of the state? Here are five examples, according to uptravel.com.

Unfavorable weather conditions may be the only thing stopping you from reaching your vacation destination this week.

We're sharing the latest solutions-based stories from our series.

It's time to ride into Fathers Day Weekend! Have you made plans? Here are 3 ideas:

If Italy is on your travel bucket list, but you can't make it this summer, don't worry! We'll bring Italy to you! The country has been rated one of the top travel destinations this summer and wine and travel expert Daniela Garrido is back to highlight some of Italian wines.

From August through October, the lighthouse is actually a haven for bird enthusiasts because it’s a popular migration location for monarchs.

Are you heading to the 4th annual Lemonade Dash? Here are the closures you can expect:

There are so many reasons to move to Houston, such as the cost of living, the atmosphere, the food, jobs, low taxes, diversity, homes, tech and so much more on that long list -- but we are full, signed a frustrated Houstonian.

According to Houston firefighters, at least 25 people on the flight reported feeling sick due to a cruise they were on.

Have you booked your summer flights? It may not be too late to get a good deal!

The American side isn’t far behind, with 104 cables installed.

On Friday morning, a AAA travel expert will be LIVE with us with last-minute travel advice and reminders. Do you have travel-related questions? Send them our way and we’ll get answers!

Highways and airports are likely to be jammed the next few days as Americans head out for Memorial Day Weekend getaways and so will the return home. In Houston, the number of people passing through is going to surpass previous years!

Summer is just around the corner and if you’re trying to get away from the intense Texas heat, we won’t blame you. But we will if you don’t take advantage of some money-saving resources by United Airlines!

Ridesharing has become a monetary convenience and major part for travelers since the launch of Uber and Lyft.

Do you have summer travel plans? You may want to consider staying in Texas. Austin and El Paso were named among the top 10 best summer travel destinations!

Heading out to the Houston Art Bike Parade? Here are the big weekend closures

One town in Japan is actually so fed up with tourists that it’s coming up with a method to drive them away.

The summer travel season is right around the corner - and if you're looking for a beachy paradise, Puerto Rico is just a short flight from Houston. Gabe Saglie, a senior editor with Travelzoo, shared his top picks to help you plan your own trip to the popular island getaway on Houston Life.

Expect a big closure off of US-90 on the west side this weekend

The sequoias and redwoods — which aren’t invasive — have still managed to grow and survive after being introduced and planted in the 1800s throughout the northern part of the region.

If you’re looking for a great family destination this summer – San Antonio has so much to offer.

The airline's promoting a deep discount on reward points as we all learn Southwest is shutting down service out of Houston's Bush Intercontinental this summer.

The Hardy Toll Road SB lanes will close this weekend for the Ironman race. Plan accordingly!

The Biden administration is setting new rules on airline fees and refunds.

Enjoy the great outdoors this spring with destinations cross Texas.

We've got big road closures and weekend changes to METRORail service!

Whether you're hitting the road or booking a flight, if you've got travel plans, then we've got some tips to help make your adventure less troublesome.

Summer is finally on the horizon, which means it’s time to start considering what you and your family can plan for coming months.

The restoration process looks as if it will make Notre Dame better than ever for tourists.

San Antonio is one of America’s most popular getaways and for us here is Houston, it is just an easy and fun road trip away.

Here are the closures you can expect this weekend for the Houston Art Car Parade!

The 4th annual Race For the Dome is almost here! Plan your route if you're traveling near the Astrodome

Eyes up and phones down! April is distracted driving awareness month.

Here is what you need to know about 610 closures this weekend:

Heading out to the last few days of the 2024 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo? Here are the closures you can expect

An issue with the Skyway system at Bush airport caused headaches for folks trying to catch their flights Tuesday.

Know before you go: There will be several closures surrounding the loop this weekend.

Friday is a big travel day as families head out of town for Spring Break.

Friday is a big travel day as families head out of town for Spring Break.

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Know before you go: Houston Rodeo concert closures

Waking up to the smell of breakfast cooking has got to be one of the finer things in life, but what if you could wake up literally inside of your breakfast?

For anyone counting down the days until April 8, there are some safety tips for viewing.

The aircrafts being used offers bigger windows for passengers to get a better view of the eclipse.

Know before you go: The 2024 Houston Downtown Rodeo Parade kicks off this weekend!

The aircrafts being used offers bigger windows for passengers to get a better view of the eclipse.

Travelers and stargazers alike are already lining up hotel rooms in certain cities and spots to view the historic eclipse.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced $970 million in grants have been awarded to 114 airports across the country. The announcement includes money for Hobby and Bush Intercontinental Airports in Houston.

TruckInfo.net used Bureau of Transportation Statistics data to map the 20-year change in the share of roads in "acceptable condition" in Texas.

Closures and roadway safety as you cruise into the weekend

At Graham Media Group, we pride ourselves on being innovative and having the ability to collaborate with anyone. That’s why we went producers from our station to a sister station in another city to learn to learn a thing or two, and teach a thing or two.

One black inventor that changed lanes and history

One black inventor that changed lanes and history

Travel Expert Gabe Saglie shares what’s new and happening in Sin City.

Planning your trip to the Houston Auto and Boat Show

Expect big delays and road closures this weekend for the Houston Marathon.

As COVID-19 wanes further, more and more Americans are looking abroad for their next getaway.

As COVID-19 wanes further, more and more Americans are looking abroad for their next getaway.