Hollywood isn’t the only place celebrities are made, nor the only place they take their final rest. Still, Southern California probably has more celebrity gravesites per capita than any other place in America, with more than a dozen famous burial…
Beyond South Beach nightlife, discover the best things to do in Miami, from Cuban culture and museums to art walks and nature.
Falling late in February, Presidents’ Day weekend is an ideal time for a midwinter getaway. Whether it’s to indulge in a little skiing and sledding or to escape the cold altogether, there are plenty of opportunities around the country for…
Big-name ski areas like Whistler and Vail are fantastic, storied places with a bevy of snow-covered runs — but they’re also fantastic places to drain your wallet. Skiing doesn’t have to be so expensive. By exploring other resorts as little…
For many Americans, national parks are a staple of summer road trips, not winter getaways. But winter can be a perfect time to see the sites at many parks, when there are smaller crowds and unique cold-weather activities, and in…
More Americans are planning weekend getaways — last year it was 78 percent of respondents to a survey by car renter Enterprise, while 85 percent look forward to one this year. Americans see weekend trips as a way to forget…
While many people loathe winter’s short days and freezing temperatures, true cold-weather warriors embrace the season. Across the world, festivals, contests, and celebrations are dedicated to the worship of snow…
New Year’s Eve is one of the most exciting and colorful times to travel to a far-flung city, as it offers a unique glimpse into a foreign country’s cultural traditions…
Non-skiers wanting winter getaways can look forward to visiting resorts with water parks, snow forts, dog sleds, luge runs, and even comedy clubs.
For some, decorating gingerbread houses is a Christmas tradition, while others are content to simply admire the creativity of others. Either way, there’s no shortage of impressive holidays displays across…
While there’s much to be said for a quiet Christmas at home, there are also unforgettable holiday memories to be made when exploring a far-flung city over the holiday, particularly…
The Caribbean was walloped by strong hurricanes this year, spooking many would-be visitors. According to the airfare search engine Fareness, searches for Caribbean destinations fell almost one-third while hurricane season…
Brazil: an enormous country, diverse in people and natural landscapes — and home to some pricey tourist destinations. Enjoying a Carioca (anything related to Rio de Janeiro) getaway on a…
With its endless selection of coastal towns and the favorable exchange rate between the peso and the U.S. dollar, Mexico is usually a safe bet for those in search of…
When it comes to communal lodging, today’s budget-conscious travelers have more enticing options than previous generations. While hostels have always been a big part of the travel experience, there’s been…
Antique lovers, rejoice: As fall approaches, so does one of the best times to head out on a weekend of treasure hunting and sightseeing. We’ve found 15 spots all over…
New York boasts a wealth of wonders, including mountains, lakes, beaches, skyscrapers, museums, theaters, great food and drink, and much more.
Many small towns with large universities boast their own student-centric culture, complete with cafes, clubs, bookstores and bars all catering to young academics. But a college town’s unique blend of…