Today’s Solutions: July 31, 2026

If you’re looking for a 2019 getaway but can’t settle on a destination, engineers at MIT have developed an interactive map that could help you narrow down those countless options. The interface, called Escape, asks that you enter in your origin city and your dates to show you how much it costs to fly anywhere, color-coded from green (the cheapest) to red (the most expensive). The smart map is surely a great asset to use next time you’re planning a trip.

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