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Colombia in 2 Weeks
Two weeks in Colombia should provide you with a good feel for the country and give you enough time to see some of the major sights and cities. Keep in mind that road conditions can be…
The Colombian Caribbean in 10 Days
For many travelers to Colombia, the Caribbean Coast is their entry point into Colombia. They came for a day on a cruise ship or a wedding and return realizing that there is so much…
Colombia for Families
If you listen to some media reports (and friends who have been living under a rock for the past decade), it would seem that Colombia would be the absolute worst destination for a…
Portland in Three Days
Day 1 Spend your first day in Portland seeing the downtown area. With its compact blocks and interesting mix of buildings, architectural styles, and parks, downtown Portland is easy to…
Seattle, Portland, and the Oregon Coast in One Week
Here’s a suggested itinerary that gives you a couple of exciting days in Seattle and Portland and then continues on from Portland to take in some of the scenic grandeur of Oregon’s…
Central Oahu and The North Shore in Oahu
If you can afford the splurge, rent a bright, shiny convertible -- the perfect car for Oahu, since you can tan as you go -- and head for the North Shore and Hawaii's surf city:…
The Windward Coast in Oahu
From the Nuuanu Pali Lookout, near the summit of the Pali Highway (Hwy. 61), you get the first hint of the other side of Oahu, a region so green and lovely that it could be an island…
The North Shore in Kauai
North Shore On a sunny day, there may be no more beautiful place on earth than Kauai’s North Shore. It’s not half-bad even on a rainy day (more frequent in winter), when waterfalls…
Hollywood in Los Angeles
Hollywood Boulevard (between Gower St. and La Brea Ave.)One of Los Angeles's most famous streets is, for the most part, a cheesy tourist strip. But along the Walk of Fame, between…
The Westside & Beverly Hills in Los Angeles
Beverly Boulevard (from Robertson Blvd. to La Brea Ave.)Beverly is L.A.'s premier boulevard for mid-20th-century furnishings. Expensive showrooms line the street, but the shop that…
Santa Monica & the Beaches in Los Angeles
Main Street (between Pacific St. and Rose Ave., and Santa Monica and Venice blvds.)An excellent street for strolling, Main Street is crammed with a combination of mall standards and…
Getting into Town from the Airport in Los Angeles
By Car To reach Santa Monica and other northern beach communities, exit the airport, take Sepulveda Boulevard north, and follow the signs to California 1 (PCH) north. You can take…
City Layout in Porto
The best place to grasp the lay of the land in Porto is from the Miradouro do Mosteiro da Serra do Pilar on the south bank of the River Douro. The broad, clifftop terrace gives a…
The Outer Boroughs in New York City
Manhattan is just one of the five boroughs that make up the very Big Apple. And while it has the lion's share of attractions (including the docks for the Statue of Liberty, the…
Sai Kung in Hong Kong
Located on the eastern coast of the New Territories, Sai Kung is the second largest yet least populated of Hong Kong's 18 districts and boasts Hong Kong's longest coastline and its…
Along the East Rail in Hong Kong
I've arranged the towns below in the order you'll reach them when traveling north from Kowloon. Be sure you have the Discover Hong Kong by Rail booklet, available at any HKTB Visitor…
Fashion in Hong Kong
Ever since Hong Kong received a large influx of Shanghainese tailors following the revolution in China in 1949, Hong Kong has been a center for the fashion industry. Today, clothing…
Markets/Produce in Hong Kong
Markets offer the best deals in Hong Kong, though a lot depends on how well you can bargain. Be sure to scrutinize the items that interest you carefully, since you won't be able to…
Liberty Square in Walt Disney World
Check out the replica of the real Liberty Bell, under the Liberty Tree. This is a ringer in both senses; it’s a copy cast by the Whitechapel Bell Foundry in London, which made the…
World Showcase in Walt Disney World
The 1.3-mile path circling the World Showcase Lagoon is home to 11 pavilions created in the idealized image of their home countries—get your picture taken in front of a miniature…
Planning A Visit in New Orleans
Lodging -- During Mardi Gras, accommodations in the city and the nearby suburbs are booked solid, so make your plans well ahead and book a room as early as possible -- a year or more…
Especially for Kids
High religious art and architecture may not exactly rivet kids’ attention, but Toledo has plenty of other activities to keep them entertained. They’re bound to enjoy a ride on the…
Sightseeing and Transportation Passes
Venice offers a somewhat bewildering range of passes and discount cards. For short stays, we recommend buying an ACTV travel card and combining that with one of the first two passes…
Best Chocolate Shops in New York City
With this many chocolate makers in town, the Big Apple could be renamed the Big Bonbon. Many sweet shops now turn out homemade chocolates that are so good, the stores, like four-star…
Aventura Mall
Aventura Mall features a collection of upscale boutiques and more than 300 of the world's most iconic retailers. Anchored by Bloomingdales, Nordstrom, and Macys, the shopping center…