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Organized Tours in New Orleans
There are great advantages to taking tours. Though they’re touristy by definition, someone else does the planning, and it’s an easy way to get to outlying areas. A good tour guide can…
Suggested Itineraries in St. Maarten/St. Martin
It's become incredibly easy to get to these islands from North America. A number of major carriers fly direct routes from North American hubs into Dutch St. Maarten's Princess Juliana…
Suggested Itineraries in France
When the Frommer’s guidebooks were first launched, founder Arthur Frommer cautioned his readers, “You can get lost in France.” It’s still an apt warning—and promise—today. For those…
Active Pursuits in North Cascades National Park
BikingRiding off the road is not allowed in the park, but there are several good biking routes. Keep in mind that biking is usually best in late July and August, but even then, bad…
Exploring the Area in Michigan
West Michigan BeachesStrung along the entire West Michigan shoreline, from Mackinaw City in the north to the Warren Dunes in the south, is a solid strip of sandy white beaches, the…
Side Trips in Sault Ste. Marie
Sault Ste. Marie is well situated as a started point for many Canadian excursions, the most popular one perhaps being the Agawa Canyon Tour Train, 129 Bay St. (tel. 800/242-9287,…
Active Pursuits in Zakopane
Hiking Zakopane has plenty of hikes for walkers of all abilities and fitness levels. Many of the trails lead off just a short distance from the center of town. The trails are clearly…
Driving Tours in La Napoule-Plage
Following La Route NapoleonOn March 1, 1815, having escaped from a Senate-imposed exile on Elba that began in April 1814, Napoleon, accompanied by a small band of followers, landed…
Organized Tours in Honduras
Canopy/Zip-Line Tours For some reason, canopy tours (sometimes called zip-line tours) have caught on wildly in Honduras. They offer a unique and exhilarating way to experience the…
Suggested Itineraries in Honduras
Planning your assault on Honduras -- and I do not mean like American William Walker did when he attempted to invade the country in 1860 -- can be rather tricky. There is plenty to see,…
Active Pursuits in Tegucigalpa
Tegucigalpa is far from a major golfing destination, but it does have a small, 9-hole course, considered one of the best in the country. The Villa Elena Country Club (tel.…
Active Pursuits in Utila
Swimming -- While Utila isn't known for its beaches like other places in Honduras, it does have a few decent options for sunbathers and swimmers. There are several good beaches within…
Active Pursuits in Zapata Peninsula and Playa Giron
You'll need a permit to enter Zapata Swamp National Park. The park station and entrance (tel. 45/98-7249; pnacionalcz@enet.cu) is located just north of Hotel Playa Larga. It is open…
Active Pursuits in Baracoa
Baracoa's potential as an ecotourism destination has just begun to be exploited. The spectacular area around Baracoa affords excellent opportunities for treks and white-water rafting.…
Side Trips in Zagreb
Most visitors to Croatia know something about its sophisticated capital, Zagreb, and the country’s stunning Adriatic coastal scenery, but they know little about what lies beyond. There…
Side Trips from Villa de Leyva
About 6km west of Villa de Leyva on the road to Santa Sofía, an area known for fossils, is the Museo El Fósil ★ (https://www.facebook.com/elfosilmuseo; admission adult/child…
Getting There in Bucaramanga
By Plane: Palonegro International airport sits on a hill 30km west of the city center. Avianca (www.avianca.com) has flights to most large cities in Colombia, while LATAM…
For Families
Kid Stuff A must for tots to preteens is the unique Flying Horses Carousel in the center of Oak Bluffs. For an atmospheric minigolf course, visit Island Cove Mini Golf, on State Road,…
Useful Info
Most amenities can be found within a few blocks of Parque Caldas, Popayán’s main plaza. Here you will find banks and ATMs, along with the tourist police office. There’s a post office…
Choosing Accommodation in Orlando
Orlando has more than 116,000 hotel rooms, a staggering figure. Some 57 million visitors come every year for theme parks, conventions, and outdoor recreation, making the city the…
Hiking in Glacier National Park
With more than 700 miles of maintained trails, the park is best explored by hiking. Because most of these trails are rather short, you might also wish to check out "Exploring the…
In Two Days in Nashville
Choose Your Own Adventure How you’ll start day 2 in Nashville depends on who you’re traveling with. If you’ve got kids, select Option 1, which affords you two choices: (a) the…
Dateline in Nashville
9000 B.C. Paleo-Indians inhabit area that is now Nashville.A.D. 1000-1400 Mississippian-period Indians develop advanced society characterized by mound-building and…
Neighborhoods Worth a Visit in Nashville
The DistrictThe District, encompassing several streets of restored downtown warehouses and other old buildings, is ground zero for the Nashville nightlife scene. It's divided into…
Walking Tour 2 in Copenhagen
Kongens Nytorv to LangelinieStart: Kongens Nytorv.Finish: Den Lille Havfrue (The Little Mermaid).Time: 1 1/2 hours.Best Time: Any sunny day.Worst Times: Rush hours (weekdays…