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Guide Article / Things To Do in Hawkes Bay

Wineries in Hawkes Bay

Hawke's Bay is home to New Zealand's oldest winemaking establishments, and with over 40 wineries to choose from, you're bound to find a glass of something pleasing. The conditions are…

Guide Article / In Depth in New Zealand

Art & Architecture in New Zealand

Art -- As a visitor viewing our museum collections and contemporary galleries, it will soon become obvious that our artistic roots are firmly embedded in a mix of European tradition…

Guide Article / Active Pursuits in New Zealand

Skiing & Snowboarding in New Zealand

When the sun warms up in the Northern Hemisphere, skiers and snowboarders come down to the Southern Hemisphere. The ski season generally runs from late June to September. The country…

Guide Article / Active Pursuits in New Zealand

Bird Watching in New Zealand

Bird-Watching -- Our bird life is abundant and our native birds (around 250 species) in particular are a rich lot, attracting bird-watchers from all over the world. Because of New…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in New Zealand

In Two Weeks in New Zealand

Two weeks in New Zealand gives you an opportunity to drive between many destinations and take in the color of the provinces. Still, don’t underestimate the time your journey will take.…

Guide Article / France

Frommer's Favorite Experiences in France

A highly opinionated list that is in no particular order. All of these experiences are superb introductions to the joys of France.Wine Tastings at a Burgundy Vineyard: Where better to…

Guide Article / In Depth in France

Today in France

France remains one of the world’s most hyped and written-about destinations. It can inspire a masterpiece—and has on countless occasions. Even the cantankerous James McNeill Whistler…

Guide Article / Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard

The Best Shopping in Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard

No matter how spectacular the scenery or splendid the weather, certain towns have so many intriguing shops that you'll be lured away from the beach, at least temporarily. The inventory…

Guide Article / In Depth in Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard

Today in Cape Cod, Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard

The Cape Cod of today is many things at once: a popular vacationland, a mecca for wealthy second-home owners, a historic fishing village, a hip urban scene, a sleepy retirement…

Guide Article / Florida

The Best Beaches in Florida

Virginia Key (Key Biscayne): The producers of Survivor or Lost could shoot their show on this ultrasecluded, picturesque, and deserted key, where people purposely go to not be…

Guide Article / Florida

The Best Dive Sites in Florida

Dry Tortugas National Park (Dry Tortugas): Snorkelers of all levels bubble over when talking about the carpet of white sand that's illuminated by Technicolor tropical fish and living…

Guide Article / Florida

The Best Family Attractions in Florida

Jungle Island (Miami): Adults might think it's overrated and touristy, but kids love it. You'll need to watch your head, however, because hundreds of parrots, macaws, peacocks,…

Guide Article / Florida

The Best Golf Courses in Florida

Biltmore Hotel (Miami): The beautiful, rolling, 18-hole golf course designed by Donald Ross at the majestic Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables is open to the public, and is a favorite of…

Guide Article / Florida

The Best Romantic Hotels & Resorts in Florida

Jules' Undersea Lodge (Key Largo; tel. 305/451-2353): Submerge yourself in this single-room Atlantis-like hotel that offers a surprisingly comfortable suit -- 30 feet under water.…

Guide Article / In Depth in Florida

Food & Drink in Florida

Before Florida started evolving into a bona fide gastronomic destination, one respected by eaters and chefs alike, when one used the word food in the same sentence as The Sunshine…

Guide Article / In Depth in Florida

History in Florida

Prehistoric Florida Fourteen thousand years ago, Florida would have made an ideal location for the show Land of the Lost -- that is, if there were actually dinosaurs down here. Not so…

Guide Article / Active Pursuits in Florida

Golf in Florida

Florida is the unofficial golf capital of the United States -- some say the world -- and the World Golf Hall of Fame is near St. Augustine. This state-of-the-art museum is worth a…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in Florida

For Families in Florida

Florida is definitely a kid-friendly destination. Contrary to popular belief, not all diversions are animatronic or even remotely animated. Sure, there are the theme parks, the roller…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in Florida

Exploring the Coast in Florida

The Panhandle may be known as the Redneck Riviera to some, but to those in the know, the area has some of Florida's best beaches, with undeveloped stretches of powder-white sand that's…

Guide Article / Things To Do in Campania

The Best Swimming in Campania

Vico Equense: This little-known resort town on the Sorrentine peninsula is blessed with several beaches -- most of them small and hidden away inside picturesque coves -- such as…

Guide Article / Things To Do in Campania

Frommer's Favorite Experiences in Campania

Walking Through Naples's Historic District: Maybe it's a bit defiant, given all the negative press about garbage and the Camorra (the Neapolitan equivalent of the Sicilian Mafia), but…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in Campania

In Two Weeks in Campania

Two weeks is an ideal amount of time to explore this culturally and naturally rich region. You'll be able to see some of the best artistic treasures in Italy, but you can also relax…

Guide Article / Suggested Itineraries in Campania

For Families in Campania

If you had any concerns before starting out on this vacation with your kids, they'll melt away as soon as you arrive in this warm and welcoming region. Depending on the attention span…

Guide Article / A Nature Guide in Costa Rica

Birds in Costa Rica

Costa Rica has more than 880 identified species of resident and migrant birds. The variety of habitats and compact nature of the country make it a major bird-watching…

Guide Article / Puerto Rico

The Best Scuba Diving in Puerto Rico

With the continental shelf surrounding it on three sides, Puerto Rico has an abundance of coral reefs, caves, sea walls, and trenches for divers of all experience levels to…