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The Election of Trump Could Curtail Our Right to Travel to Cuba
Arthur Frommer's rallying cry: don't let a President Trump take away our rights, as citizens, to travel where we wish during peacetime.
Lincoln and Wilson in Washington, D.C.: 2 Presidential Homes Beyond the White House
You don't have to take a White House tour to walk in the footsteps of a U.S. President. The homes of two of America's most complex, important Presidents are open to visitors -- and…
10 Tourist-Friendly Businesses Open 275 Years Or Longer
While it can be comforting to grab a pumpkin spice latte a stone’s throw from the Champs-Élysées, there are richer travel experiences to be had if you opt for authenticity, and few…
The Wonders of Australia's Outback
Few landscapes are as extreme, as striking or as mysterious as Australia's Outback. Harboring plants from the age of the dinosaurs, a people with possibly the oldest culture on the…
Do as the Bolognesi Do: Top 5 Places to Live like a Local
Note from the Editor: This travel memoir was written by one of our terrific summer interns, recently back from Bologna. There are few things that a study abroad student wants more than…
The Most Authentic Experiences in Gloriously Phony Las Vegas
The flamboyant showman Liberace once said “too much of a good thing is wonderful!” He may very well have been talking about Las Vegas , a city in which he was a frequent headliner, and…
Louisiana's Most Glorious Antebellum Mansions
As historical sites, these homes have few equals in American history. Yes, they have some roots in a dark chapter of our past, but they have existed another 150 years beyond those…
Valencia's Coastal Cuisine: Spanish Cooking at its Best
By Jennifer Olvera Spain is a destination for food lovers and Valencia is no exception. Situated in the eastern part of the country along the Mediterranean Sea, it resides within the…
10 Reasons to Visit the Big Island, Hawaii
By Alexis Lipsitz Flippin With 12 of the world's 14 climate zones, the Big Island of Hawaii has one of the most dynamic landscapes on the planet. Take a drive and in no time you'll go…
Italian Villas: 10 Architectural Wonders in Vicenza
By Jennifer Polland For architecture buffs, Italy's Vicenza is synonymous with Andrea Palladio, the great Italian Renaissance architect who prized symmetry and Greco-Roman…
5 Things You Don't Know About Dusseldorf, Germany
By Christine Ryan From shopping to barhopping, Düsseldorf has more than its share of diversions. Largely overlooked as little more than one of Germany's largest financial centers,…
10 New Ways to Do China's Greatest Hits
By Jamie Ehrlich China is filled with iconic sites and experiences that will reward anyone willing to make the pilgrimage. But while you're knocking off the country's big-ticket…
Florence, Italy's Best New Neighborhood
By Donald Strachan Cities change. It's what they do. However, one of the draws of Florence has been that its center is stuck in time. It was old when Lucy and George traded gazes in E.…
Cooking Classes Abroad: Travel for Taste
By Charis Atlas Heelan Culinary vacations are an ideal way to immerse yourself in a destination's cuisine and culture. Plus, enrolling in a short-term cooking class gives you the best…
Iconic European Rail Journeys
Rich, ancient, and incredibly diverse, the nations of Europe offer a vast array of sights, climates, cultures, and cuisines. These ten trips show the full reach of the European rail…
Exploring Oprah's Australia on Your Own Dime
By Charis Atlas Heelan She came, she saw, she conquered. You may have heard that Oprah Winfrey recently descended on Australia , causing a media storm that will likely generate…
Caribbean's Best: 10 Favorite Moments
Escape the cold this winter with a memorable Caribbean beach vacation. From dancing in Anguilla 's beach bars to sailing around the British Virgin Islands , be sure to add these 10…
A Tour of Literary Paris: Where Famous Writers Lived and Worked
Paris is of course the undisputed capital of French literature. The country's great writers—including Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, and George Sand in the 19th century, and Marcel…
New York City's Flatiron District: On the Rise
By Jacquelin Carnegie For years, the Flatiron District has been under-the-radar. No more. Within the past two years or so, it seems as if every trendy hotel and restaurant is opening…
Agritourism: How to Eat Local in Los Angeles
By Melinda Quintero Mention Los Angeles , and you probably think beach, palm trees, and concrete. Despite urban sprawl and chronic drought, the city's mild weather is ideally suited to…
Walking Tour: Charming Streets of New York City
By Jacquelin Carnegie Modern skyscrapers are not all New York City has to offer. There are several streets that give you a glimpse into the city's fascinating past. Get a history…
On Location in Italy, India, and Bali
By Gretchen Kelly Hotels and tour operators are all vying for the Eat, Pray, Love tourist dollar. Here's how to plan your own pilgrimage for the best price. And if you can't escape to…
9 Vintage-Inspired Hotels
By Kristine Hansen A hotel decked out in a vintage, chic vibe is perfect for travelers who either relish film and TV icons from the 1940s through the '70s or have a special affection…
Affordable Opera Options in Paris
By Jacquelin Carnegie In Paris, fancy opera houses such as Opéra Garnier or the Opéra Bastille are not the only places to hear great arias. Music lovers can also find professional…
5 Trips Inspired By Best-Selling Novelists
By Charis Atlas Heelan You loved the book, so why not visit the location where it was set or where the author found inspiration? By joining one of these literary tours, you too can…