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Family Getaways in Puerto Rico, St. Thomas & the Bahamas

Save a bundle with these three deals, including complimentary nights in Puerto Rico, discounted all-inclusive plans in St. Thomas, and free companion airfare to the Bahamas. We did the…

Article / Local Experiences

Photo Slideshow: 5 Great Casinos of the World

Gambling only makes up a fraction of a casino's allure. Whatever your style, these casinos may tempt you to up the ante.

Article / Food and Drink

Picknicking Across Paris: 8 Shops for Stocking Up on Supplies

Although restaurants are all very fine and good, there's a lot to be said for a quick and easy outdoor meal when you are a.) tired, b.) on a budget, or c.) a fan of Paris' many lovely…

Article / Outdoor & Adventure

5 Pet-Friendly Destinations in North America

There's no need to leave your dog at home if you book a hotel package in one of these pet-friendly cities. It's hard to say who will have a better time.

Article / Arts and Culture

Photo Slideshow: Great Italian Escapes

Veer off the tourist track with the help of one of these intimate tours, and you'll discover quaint villages and rugged coastlines. What are you waiting for?

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Photo Slideshow: Philadelphia's Open-Air Art

When it comes to public art in Philadelphia, most people know to look for the Rocky statue. But the city is loaded with masterpieces in unlikely places. Here are five spots worth…

Article / Food and Drink

Up on the Roof Part 2: New York's Best Year-Round Bars and Terraces

As the weather finally thaws out, it's time to shrug off your winter coat and gather at one of these five rooftop bars and terraces in Manhattan. Best of all, these venues are open all…

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Photo Slideshow: Snappy Photo Safari Trips

From the Grand Canyon to the Sahara, visit some of the world's most pristine sites and learn how to frame perfect shots in a hands-on photography workshop.

Article / Outdoor & Adventure

Walking Tours That Put a Spring in Your Step

Strap on your most comfortable shoes, and sign up for a walking vacation this spring. Other than soaking in the sublime views, you can't help but work up an appetite for the local food.

Article / Local Experiences

Photo Slideshow: Walking Tours That Put a Spring in Your Step

For an even more authentic way to travel, strap on your most comfortable shoes, and sign up for a walking vacation. Not only will you get up close and personal with the locals and the…

Article / Local Experiences

Concierge Confessions: Neighborly Advice From Top Hotels in Paris

Hotel staff in popular Paris neighborhoods spend much of their day telling tourists where to go. From wine bars to where to rent a Vespa, three experts share their top picks.…

Article / Arts and Culture

Hold Your Breath for Cancun's Latest Attraction

How can a collection of underwater man-made sculptures help protect habitats for sealife? One artificial reef expert thinks he knows how.

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Singapore: 9 Offbeat Port Activities

If your ship calls on Singapore or you've got a day or two to kill before boarding, you have two choices: see Singapore the predictable way -- Chinatown, the Night Safari, Botanical…

Article / Family & Kids

Easter Getaways With Kid Appeal

With Easter just around the corner, kid-friendly resorts are rolling back prices and adding bunny-themed events for the holiday weekend. From Austin to Myrtle Beach, here are eight…

Article / Local Experiences

10 Secrets to Making Museums and Zoos Fun for Kids of All Ages

Readers of WeJustGotBack.com reveal their tried-and-true tips on making museums, zoos, and other brainy pursuits fun for kids of all ages.

Article / Arts and Culture

Photo Slideshow: 5 Literary Walks Around the World

Books set the scene for travel, and the destinations themselves are often the protagonist. Join one of these literary tours to discover how landscapes helped shape the stories you know…

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After the Quake: Chile's Tourism is Open for Business

Many of Chile's major tourist areas, including Easter Island and Patagonia, survived the 8.8-magnitude earthquake. Now could be an excellent time to visit, especially since the country…

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Nightlife in Noir et Blanc: 6 Piano Lounges in Paris

If you're looking for some rousing music and a little camaraderie, there's nothing like a good piano bar. While in Paris, it's a great way to get to know some of the locals as well as…

Article / Family & Kids

Grand Canyon, Great Price: Save up to 50% With a Spring Package Deal

Take your pick of package deals that bundle Grand Canyon accommodations with sightseeing at a terrific savings.

Article / Family & Kids

Free Nights at Florida Hotels: Spring Savings in the Sunshine State

Whoever said 'nothing in life is free' never looked for a hotel deal in Florida. Just in time for spring break, a handful of properties are giving away free nights.

Article / Honeymoons

Photo Slideshow: Singles Vacations in Stunning Destinations

Looking for someone who shares your passion for travel? Look no further than a singles vacation.

Article / Beach & Water Sports

Photo Slideshow: 9 Top Cruise Ports for Getting in the Mood

Cruises by nature can be super romantic, and while every cruise port isn't hot, there are plenty that sizzle.

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Photo Slideshow: New Zealand Highlights From the Cover Contest

Top reader shots of New Zealand from our Cover Photo Contest.

Article / Outdoor & Adventure

Photo Slideshow: Skiing 7 Resorts in 7 Days in Italy's Aosta Valley

The Valle d'Aosta -- or Aosta Valley -- in Italy's far northwest, is perfectly laid out for a multi-center European ski safari.

Article / Family & Kids

Virginia Is For Families, Too! 2 Ways to Save on a Winter Getaway with Kids

Old Dominion is a great place for families to grab some affordable fun this winter, thanks to money-saving travel deals designed with parents in mind.