Color Buffs, This Pantone Hotel Is Here To Make All Your Saturated Fantasies...
The average hotel experience consists of Berber carpets, a kitschy abstract painting meant to evoke calm vibes, bedsheets that hopefully aren't too discolored, and, if you're lucky, a warm cookie at...
View ArticleTake A Virtual Ride On The World's Tallest Roller Coaster 'Skyscraper'
This story is about roller coasters. Still with us? OK, then you are someone who can't be reasoned with and will for some unfathomable reason likely find it exciting that there is now a video showing...
View Article10 Photos That Will Make You Fall in Love With Paris
The first time I made it to Paris didn't count, although the stamp in my passport proved otherwise. It was over a year ago during a layover in Charles de Gaulle Airport and the closest I got to...
View Article101 Best Travel Websites
Travelers need information when planning their adventures -- or are in the thick of a tricky misadventure they need help getting out of. Not too long ago travelers dragged along volumes of heavy...
View Article48 Hours in Paris: Where to Eat, Stay and Play
Two days is surely not enough time to even scratch the surface of this city of buttery-rich French cuisine and romantic sites. But if you only have a short span of time, here are my top picks on where...
View ArticleTravel Is Sensual: Impressionism at Monet's Giverny
The Musee D'Orsay and Jeu de Paume in Paris have many masterpieces of impressionism on their walls. Claude Monet's gardens in Giverny, just outside Paris have his masterpieces growing and living year...
View ArticleThe Dilemma of Vacationing Without Your Kids
Everything seemed to be setup perfectly...the kids were happily enrolled in preschool during the weekdays, both retired grandparents were healthy enough to take care of the kids, my wife and I had no...
View ArticleThe Best Cruise Lines of 2014
Cruise Critic, the world's largest online cruise resource, has just released its 7th Annual Editors' Picks Awards, showcasing the year's best of the best in cruise travel. The 18 awards were...
View ArticleRunning With Ghosts in Edinburgh
Edinburgh is haunted. Everyone knows that. Especially the spirits that linger year-round with no regard for the passing of All Hallows Eve and All Saints Day. I am in Edinburgh for a few days to enjoy...
View ArticleYOLO Really Means Camping on a Volcano in a Lightning Storm
When you ask someone if it was fun and they respond with, "It was cold," the answer is undoubtedly no. "Type 2 fun?" We ask. "Type 2 fun," they respond. "But it was really cold." Their faces don't seem...
View ArticleThis Indianapolis Hotel Takes Sleeping On A Train To The Next Level
Indianapolis is known for its incredible sports teams, playing host to the Indy 500 and being one of the happiest cities in the U.S. for college grads. So if you're looking to visit anytime soon, do we...
View ArticleWhat Coffee Shops Were Like Before Starbucks Took Over The World
There's a certain comfort in going to a store like Starbucks -- you know exactly what you'll get, every time. Before the company took over seemingly every city street corner, however, there were other...
View ArticleLove Letters: Tallahassee
Motorcycle sensation Ricky Carmichael has been called the GOAT (Greatest Of All Time) over his 20-plus year career. He retired at age 27 in March 2007 and returned home to north Florida, where he...
View ArticleThe Wonder Of MASS MoCA, And 7 Other Art Destinations Within Driving Distance...
Drive three hours north of New York City, and venture (barely) across state borders, and you might find yourself in a town called North Adams, Massachusetts. With a population of just under 14,000...
View Article18 Stunning India-Based Instagram Feeds You Should Be Following
At its worst, Instagram encourages the small things in life -- vanity, insecurity, and conspicuous consumerism. At its best, it's a portal to the wide world. Below, we've rounded up some of the best...
View ArticleCouple Charged By Hotel For Bad TripAdvisor Review
LONDON (AP) — A British couple says they were charged 100 pounds ($156) by a hotel in northwestern England after they described it as a filthy hovel in an online review. Tony and Jan Jenkinson told the...
View ArticleThis Company Not Only Mandates Vacation For Its Employees, But Pays For It, Too
As if it isn't problematic enough that the average American worker is entitled to only 10 vacation days each year, 40 percent of people don't even use half of them. Employees prove far more concerned...
View ArticleThese Wedding Photos From Norway Remind Us That Our Planet Is A Beautiful Place
Sirena and Eric, who got married in Norway in September, said that their wedding day "felt like heaven on earth." One glance at the breathtaking backdrop of their wedding photos, shot in the Lofoten...
View Article5 Small Airlines You Should Know
Travelers are well acquainted with major airlines and hubs spread across the country, but sometimes plans call for a short 40-minute flight to more exotic spots like the Costa Rican jungle, or a quick...
View ArticleHow to Use the Internet to Find the Best Airplane Seats
If you've ever traveled on a commercial jet, you probably know to avoid picking the middle seat in a row of three. If you purchase a last-minute ticket or you didn't select a seat before check-in, you...
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