Category: Travel
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Taking the High Road from Santa Fe to Taos
Chimayó, Córdova, Truchas, Las Trampas, Peñasco—these are the tiny villages strung, like beads on a necklace, along the winding highway through the mountains to Taos.
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Best Islands in Fiji to Visit
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O‘ahu’s Leeward Beaches
If you’re feeling adventurous and don't mind an hour’s drive across the island, the beaches of leeward O‘ahu offer wide swaths of white sand under clear, sunny skies. As the trade winds blow across the island from east to west, the leeward coast’s waters remain calm and protected. Here are beach highlights, amenities, and the…
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Getting around the Galápagos Islands
Getting around the Galápagos is easier than it used to be. If you have booked a tour, you don’t need to worry about this because all transfers, shuttles, and cruises are prearranged.
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Plan a Visit to Lassen Volcanic National Park
A visit to Lassen Volcanic National Park is a trip to a largely unspoiled wilderness. Here are the sights, hikes, visitors centers and museums to explore on your visit, along with a bit of history about the park.
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Hiking Hoapili Trail in South Maui
Anyone who heads out on the Hoapili Trail will realize right away that this isn’t your average hike. Hot and barren and set in the middle of nowhere, the Hoapili Trail isn’t as much about hiking as it is about taking a literal step back in time.
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How to Spend a Romantic Weekend in Québec City
For a short, romantic getaway, Québec City is considered one of the most romantic cities in North America. The winding cobblestone streets, classic New France architecture, and overall charming ambience have a tendency to bring out the amorous side in visitors. But nothing seems forced about it—instead, it carries its romantic status quite naturally.
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The 10 Most Scenic Road Trips In the World
Want to hit the road on an international adventure? From the Amalfi Coast to the Canadian Rockies, here are 10 of the most beautiful road trips in the world.
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Shopping in Maui’s Historic Makawao Town
The galleries and boutiques of Old Makawao are less touristy than Lahaina’s Front Street shops. Author Kyle Ellison shares a helpful guide to shopping for art, jewelry, clothing, and gifts.
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Best National Parks in Latin America
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4-Day Northern California Road Trip Itinerary
Spend four days touring San Francisco and the coast with this Northern California road trip itinerary from local SF-based author Elizabeth Linhart Veneman.
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Road Trip Route: San Francisco, Yosemite, and Los Angeles
Take an iconic California road trip to San Francisco, Yosemite, and Lose Angeles with this six day itinerary featuring places to see, stay, and eat.