Steeped in history, culture, and tradition, Greece’s largest island, Crete, is a treasure trove full of ancient relics, traditional tavernas, white-sand beaches, and natural beauties waiting to be discovered. Along the northern coast, Rethymno is one of Crete’s most alluring cities known for its Venetian-Ottoman influences and its quaint old town where maze-like alleys lead…
With more than 325 days of sunshine, expansive sandy beaches, and secluded coves to explore, the Costa del Sol certainly lives up to its name — Coast of the Sun — and is the ideal destination for a sun-filled beach retreat. After the beachside relaxation, venture beyond the coastline and discover Andalusia’s rich culture, culinary…
Discover oceans of possibilities as cruise lines offer new ships and delightful amenities. From sky-high waterslides to imaginative food halls, virtual reality adventure, and much more, cruise lines are offering travelers new ships and awe-inspiring experiences that will fill your vacation with exciting and different ways to relax and have fun. Bon Voyage! New ships…
Inspired by traditional villages in the Bavarian Alps, Vail, Colorado, offers the ideal winter escape. With its world-class skiing and snowboarding, eclectic dining scene, and breathtaking mountain views, this glam retreat will definitely transport you. Must-Do: Featuring more than 5,200 acres of terrain, including its famous Back Bowls, Vail caters to all levels of skiers…
Ready for the ultimate winter Getaway without the crowds? Head to Idaho, which shines as a skiing and snowboarding destination with 19 spectacular areas spread throughout the state. From budget-friendly, small-town slopes to luxurious, world-class resorts, Idaho’s ski hills feature terrain for every skill level — and plenty of fresh powder. Must-Do: Whether you road-trip…
Las Vegas visitors don’t have to roll the dice to have a good time anymore. These days, Sin City has a lot more to offer than gambling. The Strip is booming with entertainment, attractions, and ingenuity. Get ready to have fun — because Las Vegas is more exciting than ever. Odds Are Good You’ll Want…
In St. Johann im Pongau, a small town about one hour south of Salzburg, the soaring beauty of the Austrian Alps offers a panoramic backdrop for a range of all-season activities. Winter highlights are obvious and snow-centric (think skiing and snowboarding, sledding, and so on). Many ski and snowboard schools offer lessons for kids, helping…
The past is all around you in Williamsburg, site of one of the country’s largest living history museums, but you can also make plenty of new memories with your family in and around this popular region. There really is nothing quite like immersing yourself in American history at Colonial Williamsburg, where costumed interpreters serve as…
Bangkok, known as the City of Angels, is a place of sharp contrasts. Spend the daytime exploring ancient palaces and temples (such as Wat Pho, the temple of the reclining Buddha) in the old city of Rattanakosin, and nights clinking glasses in one of Bangkok’s legendary sky bars. For the latter, make a reservation at…
The Missouri Ozarks sprawl across the southern half of the Show Me State, beckoning vacationers with more than 1.5 million acres (600,000 hectares) of forests, rivers, and lakes. Hiking, fishing, golfing, scuba diving, spelunking, and mountain biking top the list of outdoor possibilities. For a memorable caving adventure with your buddies, explore some Lake of…
Laid-back Kaua‘i is renowned for its jaw-dropping scenery, lush jungle interior, and sleepy surf towns, but a visit would be incomplete without serious beach time. Powdery white and southerly Po‘ipū Beach Park offers plenty of amenities — lifeguards, restrooms, and picnic tables — and something for everyone: a natural wading pool for young swimmers, bodyboarding…
Transport yourself to the golden era of Hollywood glamour with a retro romantic weekend in Palm Springs and Palm Desert. From September through May, you can start the day with a champagne hot-air balloon outing, soaring high above the sprawling Coachella Valley. During the peaceful flight, you’ll usually travel approximately 10 to 30 miles (16…
With its wild waterways, vast nature preserves, and sumptuous local seafood (that’s definitely worth traveling for), Fort Myers delivers when it comes to outdoor adventure and culinary delights. Whether you prefer to island hop, shop until you drop, enjoy exciting water sports, or indulge in Florida’s fresh seafood feasts, you’re sure to leave Fort Myers…
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