Fifteen-plus festivals to brighten your summer
Some last just a few days; others all summer. Some are free, others can be pricey. You will find them all over the world. Meet the locals!
Travel ideas and reports for families and groups, including multigenerational families
Some last just a few days; others all summer. Some are free, others can be pricey. You will find them all over the world. Meet the locals!
Summer is much more affordable in Vail with lots to do. Rates are less than half than in winter with some lodging starting at $159
How you can give dad things he could use on his next Great Adventure or vacation. Maybe a tennis or golf lesson? A cooking class?
We are in bright yellow inflatable kayaks steering with foot pedals (I feel kind of like I’m on bumper cars cruising around the fjord, the ship in the distance, crew watching us from zodiacs. As safety is always a concern here, we are given signalers to wear around our neck—should we tip over. But the kayaks are steady and the water so calm. It is only 32 degrees but with the sun shining, it feels much warmer.
Whether it’s a rainy day, or too much sun, or you want the kids to learn something on vacation, you won’t go wrong with a museum visit
The economy is uncertain; air travel delays add stress, but AAA reports that 42.3 million Americans are expected to travel for Memorial Day
These five-day trips on Idaho’s Salmon River are exclusive to families – you can’t join if you don’t bring a child!
Camping now accounts for one-third of the leisure travel market with campers spending more than $52 billion last year.
Each gallery at the museum has some sort of interactive program in English and Spanish for kids and families to help them better engage with what they are seeing
Our small UnCruise ship, known for Alaska wilderness experiences, enabled us to kayak and hike away from crowds, but get close to the bears
It was a different equation when they decided to take 16-month-old Dominic with them for a quick spring break in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
Happy Cinco de Mayo from San Antonio Texas, a major city in south-central Texas with a rich colonial and Hispanic heritage.
They will tell you they’d prefer a little time for themselves – sleeping late, time for a leisurely bath or at the gym.
The cruise line just swept all five awards in the Cruise Critic Cruisers’ Choice Awards, the first brand to do so
National Park Week, April 22 through April 30, is a nine-day celebration of everything “parks.” Entrance fees will be waived on April 22
Got your reusable water bottle? That’s one of the easiest things you can do to reduce your environmental footprint when you are traveling.
Welcome to Scarlet Night aboard Virgin Voyages’ Valiant Lady. We were encouraged to wear red to honor the Red Night Sky
By Eileen Ogintz Tribune Content Agency Welcome to America’s front yard. That’s what many call The National Mall in Washington, DC—three miles long stretching from…
The minimum age is 18 on this mid-sized ship (about 2,400 aboard this voyage from Miami.) And that suits the passengers just fine.
A young woman fell off her balcony to her death just hours after we had departed Miami for a six-night Caribbean cruise.
New York Ccity is full of museums, zoos, as well as playgrounds. “Go to the parks, they are always relaxing,” suggested Sam, 13
Cancun, San Jose del Cabo and Puerto Vallarta are extremely popular with spring breakers looking for fun in the sun
Maybe you just don’t like snow sports. It’s not necessary to sacrifice your vacation to please your family.
The safest place for your child under the age of two on a U.S. airplane is in an approved child seat, not in your lap.
There are lots of options – new theme park rides, city visits, skiing of riding in spring sunshine or bask on the beach, frothy drink in hand
According to new research, 41 per cent of US consumers say they are planning a spring break, even prioritizing ahead of other trips.
February is the 34th annual San Diego Museum Month when more than 60 participating cultural institutions offer half-priced admission
There were many atrocities committed in our nation’s 19th Century quest for “Manifest Destiny.” The Sand Creek Massacre was one of the worst.
Across the country, there are new exhibits highlighting the contributions of African Americans to our nation’s history and culture.
There are perks, upgrades and enticing deals to encourage cruisers to book – from deeply discounted deposits, free flights…