Destinations
Travel destinations are the stuff of daydreams and memories. Discover the many options available such as adventure travel, city guides and family vacations.
The Driest Place on Earth: Atacama vs. Antarctica
South America Map: A Journey Through Geography and Culture
Middle East Map: Explore Interactive and Printable Maps & Full Country List
10 Largest Cities in Canada: Ranked by Population
The 9 Best Restaurants in Mountain View, California
10 Alternatives to the Las Vegas Vacation
The Complete Guide to Planning Your Perfect Maldives Vacation in 2023
Utah's Fabled Great Salt Lake Is Shrinking
What is a Nude Beach & What Are They Like?
10 Hottest States in the U.S., Ranked by Average Temperature
California and Marijuana Tourism: What You Need to Know
Family Vacations
10 Guaranteed Ways to Ruin a Family Reunion
How to Plan a Family Reunion
Top 10 Family Reunion Games
The Largest Waterfall in the World Isn't the Tallest
First Skyscraper: The Birth of Modern Urban Architecture
Steinway Tower: New York's Elegant Addition to the Skyline
US National Parks by State
Who's Behind the Mysterious Mojave Desert Megaphone?
Some of Glacier National Park's Best Sites Are Underwater
Flower-covered Floats Blossom at the Annual Rose Parade
Spain's La Tomatina: The World's Biggest Food Fight
10 Wacky Small Town Festivals
The Longest Road in the U.S. Stretches From Boston to Oregon
Cadillac Ranch: Where the Cars Are the Canvas
5 Things to Know Before You Try the Driving Experience of a Lifetime
10 Great Motorcycle Trips
10 Foods to Buy by the Side of the Road
5 Most Dangerous Roads in the World
10 Most Walkable Cities in the U.S., Based on Walk Score
Everything I Need to Know I Learned ... Caribou Tracking
10 Things Alaska and Alabama have in Common
10 Must-haves for a Family-friendly Resort
Could Saudi Arabia's The Rig Be the Next Big Thing in Extreme Tourism?
Disney World and Its Tangled Web With CIA Ops
The Many Haunted Mansions of Disney Theme Parks
Beyond the Appalachian: Meet All 11 of America's National Scenic Trails
A Guide to Hiking the West Coast Trail
A Guide to Long Trail Hiking
10 RV Travel Tips for Retirees
How to Find a Retiree Travel Club
What are the best vacation spots for baby boomers?
10 Safest Countries in the World, Based on Global Peace Index
Most Dangerous City in California Sees 19% Decline in Crime
The Longest Flight in the World: Longer Than All of 'Severance'
The Biggest Zoo in the U.S. Hosts Actual Safari Adventures
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Water parks have been popular destinations for young and old alike for many years, but several such parks across the globe have recently taken water park entertainment to the next level with cutting-edge technology and adventure attractions that are changing the landscape of water parks as we know them.
By Stuart Smith
The Wichita Mountains of southwestern Oklahoma are known for their peaks, hiking trails and natural beauty. What else would you see during a trip through the Wichita Mountains?
By Ed Grabianowski
Thinking of hiking the Ozarks this summer? You're in for a treat - especially if you like water.
By Becky Striepe
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What's not to love about your local park? It's where you have picnics and play ball. When your park starts showing signs of too much love -- chipped paint, crushed flower beds and more -- what can you do to spruce it up?
By Jessica Willis
Public parks are excellent places to spend time with your family. With so many possible activities available in park settings, the only thing lacking may be time to enjoy them all.
By Heather Kolich
National parks are for everyone, and though nudity isn't technically prohibited, please don't scare the bears.
By Jesslyn Shields
The taiga biome stretches from Alaska to Mongolia, and it's super-cold. You can totally live here, though not too many people do.
By Stephanie Vermillion
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President Lyndon Johnson signed the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act into law in 1968 to protect U.S. rivers for future generations. Here are seven fabulous rivers you should check out.
By Katie Carman
When you hit the beach this summer, don't forget to bring good beach etiquette.
By Michelle Konstantinovsky
Flying takes kids out of their comfort zones and normal routines, so a trip can go from exciting and fun to torturous in a matter of minutes. Parents look for the tiniest advantage when booking flights. When's a better time to take to the skies -- morning or evening?
By Jessica Brown
Vacation can mean spending a week -- an entire week! -- having the best time with your best bud. Sometimes, however, the novelty wears off. What do you need to keep in mind when sending out vacation invitations to your inner circle?
By Tom Scheve
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Love 'em or hate 'em, you will inevitably have to spend time with your spouse's parents during a few holidays or special events throughout the year. But what about vacations? Are they an in-law do or an in-law don't?
By Jessica Willis
These destinations are definitely for folks drawn to the dark side of life.
By Chris Opfer
From the beginning, this project was mired in political infighting, lack of funds and construction delays. Sounds familiar? Find out more intriguing facts about the Washington Monument.
By Dave Roos
You might be stuck at home under quarantine, but that doesn't mean you can't get your cultural fix, virtually, anyway. Here are nine amazing choices.
By Carrie Dennis
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Long-haul flights are the worst. If you're on a 10-hour flight, cramped up with legroom that even a dog couldn't fit in, food that is only fit for a prison cafeteria, in seats that I can only imagine is filled with more germs than a toilet, you're in for one hell of a ride (literally).
By Shelley Seale
America is loaded with beautiful college and university campuses that not only drive students to attend these schools but visitors from all over the world.
By Lindsay MacNevin
Hiking in Northwest Ontario is rewarding and as challenging or easy as you want it to be. Visitors to North of Superior and Thunder Bay are consistently charmed by the views of nature and spectacular scenery around almost every corner of abundant regional trails.
By Susie Stauffer
With a long history as an industrial manufacturing hub, the U.S. Midwest also is home to some of the nation's finest hotels. But just as the fortunes of the region's business barons have risen and fallen over the decades, so have many of its longest-standing hotels.
By Jeff Waddle
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization is well known for its designations of World Heritage Sites. For the music and travel lovers it also has a Cities of Music list that is completely fascinating and full of surprises.
By Bruce Yaccato
A homestay can be an incredibly rewarding experience both for the homeowners and visitors. Typically, students use homestays as safe, affordable accommodations when traveling on a tight budget.
By Susie Stauffer
Imagine drifting off to sleep while a shark silently stalks above you, or a school of colorful fish dart in and out of coral, all while you are safely tucked into your warm sleeping bag, next to your kids, or a loved one.
By Lindsay MacNevin
You might be wondering why you would ever want to visit some of the smallest countries in the world, other than to just get that passport stamp and bragging rights. But the fact of the matter is what these small countries lack in size they make up for in amazing things to see and do.
By Lindsay MacNevin
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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) describe a World Heritage Site as a place (such as a forest, mountain, lake, island, desert, monument, building, complex, or city) of special cultural or physical significance.
By Andrew Chapados
When planning a family vacation Brazil might not be at the top of your list of options. Between lively scantily clad bathing suit beaches and the issue of safety; this country is often overlooked when traveling with kids. In all actuality, Brazil is a perfect place to take the kids on vacation.
By Lindsay MacNevin