Royal Caribbean Moves Up Hero of the Seas Debut, Adds Two Earlier Sailings
Royal Caribbean added two earlier Hero of the Seas sailings, making the August 1, 2027 seven-nighter the ship's first voyage. Change fees waived through October 14.
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New Zealand in Autumn: Why March to May Might Be the Best Time to Go
Skip the summer crowds. March to May brings vintage season, autumn color, dark skies, and harvest tables, with autumn bookings up 59 percent.
Amazon’s New Alexa Tablets Finally Get the Google Play Store
Amazon's new Alexa Tablet lineup starts at $229.99 with full Google Play Store access, aluminum builds, and Alexa+ built in. Shipping October 14.
JW Marriott’s First All-Inclusive Is Now Open in Costa Rica
The JW Marriott Costa Elena Resort & Spa is now open in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, the brand's first all-inclusive. 415 rooms, rates from $656/night or 110,000 Bonvoy points.
‘Jodi’ Nanotyrannus Skeleton: A 67-Million-Year-Old Auction Lot
One of only three known Nanotyrannus skeletons, 19.6 feet long with a near-complete skull, is up for auction at Sotheby's starting at $6 million.
AETHER Rex Down Jacket in Midas Orange
AETHER's Rex down jacket pairs a waterproof nylon shell and 800-fill goose down with a head-turning Midas Orange colorway. $750.
Rivian Turned Its Entire Fleet Into Ghostbusters Rigs for Halloween
Rivian's free Halloween software update brings Ghostbusters lights, sounds, and games to every R1T, R1S, and R2, plus real Ecto-R1 builds and a Bill Murray spot.
The Fall Starter Kit: Layers and EDC Picks
Five fall essentials from Huckberry: a waxed trucker jacket, flannel shirt, pocket knife, EDC wallet, and a beanie, from $33 to $328.
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Garmin Enduro 4: The Solar GPS Watch That Barely Needs Charging
The Garmin Enduro 4 pairs solar charging with the Fenix 9's faster processor: 90-day battery, 64GB storage, and an "unlimited" expedition mode. $899.99.
2027 Honda Rebel 500 Gets E-Clutch Shifting and a TFT Display
The 2027 Honda Rebel 500 adds clutchless E-Clutch shifting, a 3.5-inch TFT display, and fresh colors. US pricing TBA; the 2026 started at $6,799.