Three Festive Ways to Enjoy the Holidays in London

There’s something extra magical about Christmas in London. Maybe it’s the cheery red double-decker buses and nostalgic red phone boxes intermingling with expansive green parks and trees. Perhaps it’s the historic landmarks and cobblestone lanes, which look even more impossibly charming when they’re adorned with sparkling lights and a dusting of frost. After recently visiting …

Four Ways to Revitalize Your Holiday Travel

While baking holiday cookies to “Jingle Bells” two days before Christmas—when my family would leave for Costa Rica on a trip we’d been planning for six months—my daughter suddenly said: “I can’t find my passport. I must have left it in San Francisco.” Gulp. Nothing says “the holidays” like a twelve-hour round-trip road trip from …