Plan a family getaway that’s more than sunning and swimming! When you learn a new skill on vacation, you’ll create lasting memories as your best trip souvenirs.
Local Flavor: Sipping Date Shakes at Shields Date Garden
Discover a vintage taste of the desert in California’s Coachella Valley with sweet and decadent date shakes from Shields Date Garden in Indio. Here’s how to plan a visit.
Palm Desert Adventure: Exploring the San Andreas Fault
The San Andreas Fault is a unique desert wonderland with amazing, unusual scenery, and it’s a great day trip from Palm Desert, California. Here’s how to plan your visit.
How Taking a Guided Tour in Rome Changed the Way I Travel
Booking guided tours in Rome allows you to skip the lines at historic sites, and provides insider and VIP access to areas that are off limit to general tourists.
The Frosty Big Apple: Why Locals Love New York City in the Winter
Winter weather in New York City means fewer crowds and the ideal time to enjoy affordable Broadway tickets, outdoor fun and amazing food.
NYC with Teens: Visit These Three Can’t-Miss Neighborhoods
Visiting NYC with a teen? These three cool neighborhoods combine Instagram-worthy snack spots, shopping and even big-thrill rides your teen will love.
A Day of Fun: Polo Tailgating in Palm Springs
I used to view polo as the exclusive sport featured on Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous — or in Pretty Woman when an impeccably dressed Julia Roberts stomps divots while sipping champagne. In other words, not a family-friendly, accessible or affordable activity. But thanks to the recommendations of Palm Desert locals, I’ve happily discovered …
How to Fend Off Seasickness without Drugs: A Five-Step Plan
Don’t let seasickness ruin your next cruise. Here are five natural and inexpensive ways to prevent nausea and feel great on the open seas.
Maui Adventure: How I Learned to Stand Up Paddleboard in Five Steps
I’m enamored with the ocean, especially the aqua Pacific waters that embrace Hawaii’s palm-fringed beaches. While swimming and snorkeling in the warm clear sea, I’ve explored a lot under the water’s surface. But I’ve always wondered what views I’d discover if I could stand on top of the water as well. That’s why I’ve long …
Six Savvy Packing Tips from Expert Cruisers
Whether you’re a cruise newbie or a seasoned sailor, these six insider packing tips will allow you to maximize your time and space on every cruise.