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One way to ensure a stress-free vacation is to head to an all-inclusive resort where you don’t have to reach for your credit card every time you want a cocktail or burger with fries. And if you really want to up the relaxing vibe of a vacation, limit the possibility of kids running around the…
There are a plenty of reasons why exploring a place on two wheels can enhance any trip. Cycling allows you to travel at your own pace, create your own itinerary, venture off the beaten path, and engage with your destination on a deeper level. The options are bountiful, whether you’re looking to cruise along the…
For many, September is a time to mourn the passing of summer, and the reluctant return to work or school. For others, it’s the best time to pack your bags, jump on plane, and take advantage of the smaller crowds, milder weather, and lower travel costs. We’ve picked some of the best destinations around the…
Mallorca is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Europe — and it’s easy to see why. The largest of the four main Balearic Islands, it offers a stunning coastline, an enviable climate, a rich and fascinating history, and a vibrant capital city. But before you book your flight, get the lowdown on when…
For some, Spain evokes images of winding cobblestone streets lined with ancient churches, hole-in-the-wall tapas bars, and world-class museums. For others, it’s a top destination for a fun, affordable, and sun-soaked beach vacation. The country’s 3,000-plus miles of coastline draw plenty of international travelers every year (in 2017, Spain became the world’s second-most visited country…
Both Spain and Italy conjure up images of sunshine, delicious food and wine, beautiful beaches, and a relaxed lifestyle. While the two countries have a lot in common, they are also wildly different. How, then, does one choose which country to visit if the budget doesn’t allow for both? We’ve put the two destinations head…
Spain is the second most-visited country in the world, hitting a new high of 82 million visitors last year. And although Madrid and Barcelona are popular cities worth visiting, there are plenty of must-see islands, too. From the Balearics to the Canaries, we picked out the best Spanish islands to add to your bucket list.
Local minibars, Bluetooth speakers, and bespoke toiletries. More and more, hotels are stocking their guest rooms with upscale and state-of-the-art amenities as a way to draw bookings. But for many travelers, there’s one feature that trumps pillow menus, LCD TVs, and all the rest: a balcony. After all, does anything beat watching the sun rise…
Can’t choose between a city break and a beach vacation? Thanks to some stellar European cities with stunning stretches of sand, you need not pick a side. The following six cities are perfect for travelers who are looking to bask in the sun as well as explore urban streets full of cultural delights and delicious…
Earlier this year, Bermuda made global news by repealing the law that allows same-sex marriage. The move came as a surprise, both because it represented a step back in terms of LGBTQ rights, and also because it showed an ugly, less tolerant side of the island’s culture. Still, LGBTQ travelers — particularly those planning their…