What people can — and will pay — for New Year’s Eve parties can be staggering. But keep in mind there’s still plenty of fun to be had while keeping an eye on the budget. You can have quite a…
Mexico goes all out when it comes to celebrating the sacred Day of the Dead tradition, which takes place at the start of November during the Catholic holidays of All Souls Day and All Saints Day. But did you know…
From the acoustically perfect natural Red Rocks Amphitheater to New York City’s awe-inspiring Radio City Music Hall to legendary music venues in tabernacles, these are America’s concert spaces most worthy of inclusion on the bucket lists of musicians and fans…
As the days get shorter, the nights get cooler, and the leaves begin to fall, people start hankering for the sun. And where better to find it than the nation’s many deserts? Here are 15 great desert locales — and…
Mentions of Miami and South Beach may prompt visions of beautiful people on the boardwalk, glitzy nightclubs, and pool parties, but there’s more than just nightlife in Florida’s most glamorous city. From rich Cuban culture and museums to natural wonders…
Not everyone has the time and money to travel to Munich for the annual tradition of Oktoberfest. But you don’t need to book a flight to Germany to celebrate one of fall’s most epic celebrations. Here are some of the…
It may be a well-known fact that holidays are a more expensive time to travel, but that doesn’t mean enjoying one last hurrah to close out summer is out of…
One of the most romantic and beloved cities in the world, Paris is a top destination for many travelers. Between baked goods, great wine, and high fashion costs can quickly…
Tropical forests cover less than 2 percent of the Earth’s surface, according to the Rainforest Foundation, but are home to more than half of all species. These important ecological areas…
For many travelers these days, particularly millennials, finding a way to make travel more meaningful has become a top priority. Globetrotters are increasingly pursuing journeys for a greater good, opting…
Embarking on a world adventure alone can be an exhilarating and terrifying experience all at once, particularly for first-timers. Along with tips for planning and saving money on a solo…
Islands offer miles of unfettered coastline and an isolating atmosphere distinct from most mainland vacation spots. Unfortunately, these virtues have led many islands around the world to become overdeveloped, overpriced…
Just as Uber reinvented taxi services for the digital age by letting anyone become a driver, Airbnb does the same for hospitality by letting anyone play host at their own…
If summer conjures images not of sand, salt, and surf but of roaring engines, wild wrecks, and human collages of corporate brand logos, you must be a race fan. If…
Whether it sounds more appealing to stay cool indoors at an art gallery or head out for live music and fireworks, there are lots of free things to do all…
A great date night varies wildly depending on who’s on it. For an introvert, a night out at the theater or a concert with a big crowd misses the mark.…
Summer weekends have a charm all their own, offering a chance to make a brief escape and spend a brief few days enjoying the season. These respites are just a…
Just another day at the beach? Not on this list, though we will spotlight at least one beach that offers more than just swimming. We’re talking dude ranches and art…