Kristi Nelson

Dallas, Fort Worth

Reporter and Anchor at NBC DFW - KXAS-TV

Mom to the cutest toddler on earth. News Anchor. World Traveler. #UNT & #Columbia grad. #Gracie award; #Emmys; nom nat’l #GLAAD Award. Retweets ≠ endorsements.

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Articles

NBC 5 Responds helps Granbury man recover $900 from hacked bank account

4 weeks ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson
Walgreens customer overcharged $682 for prescription

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson
Is anti-American sentiment on the rise? What travelers need to know

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson

Recently, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Canadians to support their own economy this summer, instead of heading to the United States as tens of millions annually choose to do. "Now is the time to choose Canada," said Trudeau, who is soon leaving office.
How to deal with anti-American sentiment when traveling abroad

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson
Want to avoid tourist hotspots and save some money? Here are the latest travel trends

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson
Want to avoid tourist hotspots and save some money? Here are the latest travel trends

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson

As travelers begin mapping out their 2025 adventures, a growing number of destinations - both domestic and international - are hoping to avoid an influx of tourists. From America's national parks to European hotspots like Spain and Venice, Italy, concerns about over-tourism shape how people plan their getaways. Fodor's recently published its 2025 "No List" -- locations suffering from over-popularity, including European destinations where the locals don't want you there.
Don't know what to do on vacation? AI can help you plan your next trip

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson

For many travelers, planning a big trip can feel overwhelming. But for Yolanda Alvarado, a senior psychology major at UT Arlington, artificial intelligence made the entire process effortless. Alvarado is embarking on a dream trip to Chile for Spring Break, including a visit to the starkly beautiful Atacama Desert. The catch? She built her entire itinerary - from locations to lodging - using ChatGPT.
Using AI to help you plan your next vacation

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson
Travel may require more planning, what you need to know before you book

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson
Avoid last-minute surprises, know what travel documents you need for the US, UK and Europe

1 month ago | nbcdfw.com | Kristi Nelson

If you're planning to travel soon, make sure you're aware of new entry requirements to avoid last-minute surprises. Starting May 7, 2025, all travelers flying within the United States must present a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or another TSA-approved form of identification at airport security checkpoints. Not sure if your ID qualifies? Check with the DMV, you can learn more about Real ID requirements here.