You go to Italy, and what do you come home with? A cliche picture of yourself pretending to hold up the Leaning Tower of Pisa.
But you go to Milwaukee, and what can you come home with? A shot of ... more

One of the last bastions for travelers who smoke -- their hotel rooms -- is disappearing rapidly.
Hotels, motels and other lodgings are following the trend of airlines and passenger-train operators by banning smoking throughout their premises. Some are doing ... more

With so many more large families traveling together, we've seen the rise of the vacation rental. Whole houses or condos for rent everywhere from Dallas (for the Super Bowl) to Martha's Vineyard.
Vacaton rentals are perfect for privacy, amenities (washer ... more

Want to get a break on your spring break trip? Consider the Travel Diva's top 10 cost-cutting tips:
1. Grab student perks: Look for deals for those who are matriculating. STATravel.com offers five nights in a London hotel for $206 ... more

The thought would invariably arrive between the fourth- and fifth- floor landings. Probably at step 77 or 78 -- yes, I counted -- of the 88 steps between the ground floor and my apartment. At this point in every ascent, ... more

I'm not sure I'd pay $15 to pitch a tent in someone's garden. And I don't plan to use Facebook or LinkedIn to pick my seatmate on a flight to Amsterdam. But I'm high on travel to Cuba after spending ... more

This spring, the Bermuda Department of Tourism is encouraging baby boomers to take a stroll down memory lane with three full days of celebratory events, top-notch dining and a range of activities -- all designed to capture the youthful spirit ... more

Uncork a new adventure. Away.com, a leading travel research and planning website, has just unveiled its Top Ten List of the premier vineyards for those seeking off-the-beaten-path destinations. The best part? All of the recommendations are conveniently located near major ... more

On a business trip in March from New Jersey to Maui, Hawaii, frequent flier Calvert Schlick thought the worst had come after his flight was delayed and his bags didn't arrive.
Schlick, a technical specialist from Oceanport, N.J., was wrong. ... more

TripAdvisor® recently announced its list of America's best vacation rental views. The list reveals some of the most beautiful rental homes available on TripAdvisor that also sport breathtaking views of their natural surroundings, from opulent beachfront villas to secluded mountain-top cabins.   ... more

In the timeshare market today, many owners are most interested in a way out of their timeshares. Over the years, there have been many well-cited reasons to get out of a timeshare ranging from poor customer service all the way ... more

"This is the fairest land under Heaven," Christopher Columbus proclaimed upon sighting the Dominican Republic, which shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti. The explorer landed here and established his first settlement in the New World. For many, that statement ... more