The Galapagos Islands are a bucket-list destination for good reason: Thanks to a lack of natural predators, friendly wildlife such as playful sea lions and gigantic sea tortoises let visitors get up ...

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The Kentucky Derby. The best bourbon. Festivals. Historic hotels. A world-class zoo. Like its famous Slugger bats, few American destinations offer an equivalent to Louisville’s “sweet spot” for ...

When it comes time to trade the hustle and bustle of daily life for a weekend of rest and relaxation, you’d be hard-pressed to find a more calming locale than the desert oasis of Palm Springs, CA.

Germany offers as much in the way of great outdoor adventures as it does in big city thrills. Go skiing in the Bavarian Alps in the southeastern part of the country or settle in for water sports and a ...

The popular but mistaken belief is that Brazil’s São Paulo state has no beaches. Though the city of São Paulo itself may not sprawl languidly along the ocean like certain other Brazilian cities or ...

It has world-class buffets and some of the best shopping in the country; it's got Celine and Tina, not to mention Cher and Bette. It can be seen from space. Las Vegas -- every year it gets bigger and ...

A trip to a theme park can be an incredibly fun and memorable experience for a family (or a group of friends). But let’s face it: waiting in hour-plus lines, getting sunburned and spending $5 on a ...

Germany’s answer to Milan, Dusseldorf is the country’s capital of couture. Hire a personal shopper (local Thekla Tillman is the best in the biz) or go it solo during a shopping spree along the ...