Best of America: 9 Reasons to Love the Pacific Northwest
By Helen Anne Travis The upper left hand corner of the United States is a magical place.Here, backyards butt up against ancient forests, waterfalls, and glacier-capped volcanoes. Bald eagles circle...
View ArticleBelize Proves "Good Things Come In Small Packages"
The ex-British colony, lodged between big brother Mexico to the north, the jungles of Guatemala to the south and west, and nestled on the world's second largest barrier reef to the east, offers a wide...
View ArticleThe World's Largest Intact Volcanic Caldera
This is the three minute postcard of the Ngorongoro Crater, the world's largest intact volcanic caldera... Between two and three million years ago one of the largest mountains in what is now Tanzania...
View ArticleThis Kid Is So Over Ridin' Dirty At Disneyland
Forget "the happiest place on earth." This YouTube user Lack of Awesomeness sets Chamillionaire's "Ridin' Dirty" to ridin' famous rides at Disnleyland -- and he looks anything but happy. However, his...
View ArticleThe JT Insider Food Guide: Singapore
We talk to local food writer Chin Hui Wen to get her opinion on the city-state's best culinary offerings and where's best to eat across the island. Image by Freshly Diced Three to Try Bak kut teh:...
View ArticleGuess Who's Joining the Safari Picnic?
Pretend you are about to have a picnic lunch in the middle of safari-country, inside a beautiful extinct volcanic crater. You might be worried that the region's big mammals (buffalo, lions, leopards,...
View ArticleBest of America: 9 Reasons to Love New York City
By Helen Anne Travis It's one of the world's most popular tourist destinations. And for good reason.Manhattan and its neighboring boroughs are home to some of the world's best restaurants, museums and...
View Article11 of the World's Most Fantastic Opera Houses That Are Worth a Visit (PHOTOS)
Whether you're an opera fan, an avid admirer of historical architecture, or just someone who appreciates beauty, there are few buildings more lovely than the opera houses found all over the world....
View Article16 Reasons You Can't Totally Hate On Belgium
We may have lost the soccer match (and the epic match that was identification of waffle varieties), but even still, you can't totally hate on Belgium. Why, you ask? They have fries. And just a few...
View ArticleFeeling a Bit "Off?" Travel During the Off Season
I have a friend from Wales who, several years back, wanted his first trip to the United States to be perfect. He settled on a city, New York. He researched the hotels, the sites to see, the restaurants...
View ArticleThis Puppy Was Rescued From A Dog Meat Festival -- Then Found The Best New Home
Just a few weeks ago, Scout the fluffy pup was saved from being killed and eaten when he was bought from a vendor at an annual dog meat festival held in the Chinese city of Yulin. He spent last weekend...
View Article7 Destinations with Apps as Smart as Your Phone
Highways Agency / Flickr According to the Choice Hotels 2014 Summer Travel Survey released on June 24, travelers -- particularly millennials and parents with children ages 12 and younger -- would...
View Article10 Things to Do in the Wine Country If You Love Animals More Than You Love Wine
What if you're lucky enough to be visiting California's Wine Country, but you don't like wine? Because some people just don't. Nothing against wine in all its wininess, but what if you're pregnant,...
View ArticleWhen You Can't Get to Turks and Caicos...
Being the owner of a fashion company, producer of a documentary, mom of two and a wife, is no small feat. The most simple accomplishments, like having a five-minute conversation with your spouse,...
View ArticleA Traveler's Guide to Tipping at the Hotel
From the porter to the valet to the cleaning staff, here's how to tip at your hotel--as told to us by a concierge for one of Chicago's top hotels. By Katherine Heng for Where® Who do you tip at a...
View Article25 Ideas for Your Best Summer Ever (PHOTOS)
Summer vacation--the memories and anticipation keep you going all year long. It's the most exhilarating season, when places gleam in the sunlight and work overtime so that travelers can make the most...
View ArticleJeh Johnson: U.S. To Implement 'Enhanced Security Measures' At Overseas Airports
WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - The United States will increase security measures at overseas airports that have direct flights to the United States, the Department of Homeland Security said on...
View ArticleBest Romantic Summer Getaways (PHOTOS)
Imagine sipping Argentina's finest wines with the snowcapped Andes in the distance. Sailing the fjords of Finland while the midnight sun shines down. Or taking in a live opera under the stars in the...
View ArticleBest of America: 9 Reasons to Love California
By Helen Anne Travis California is a magical land of wine, tacos and startups. Here, you can climb up a desert dune, ski down a mountain, and swim in the Pacific Ocean all in the same day.In most parts...
View Article7 Tips for Whitewater Rafting
Whitewater rafting along the Pacuare River in Costa Rica is a fun and challenging experience. The first thing I need to declare is that I'm a wimp. Even though I traverse the Americas as a travel...
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