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Summer is the time to get outdoors and get active, and most dads are more than willing to pack up for some hiking, fishing, or whitewater rafting. Since Father’s Day is coming up, that got us thinking: Which are the best destinations for outdoorsy summer travel, coupled with a dose of father-child bonding? We took…
Ahhhhhh, Aruba! Roughly twice the size of Manhattan, this small Caribbean island is big on good vibes, smiles, and sun — so much so, it’s dubbed itself as “One Happy Island.” And, with year-round perfect temperatures, miles of pristine beaches, great cuisine, friendly locals, and activities galore, it’s easy to agree. We dare you not…
Photo Credit: Upper Svaneti, Georgia, Europe via Shutterstock This story comes from our partners at SmarterTravel. It originally appeared under the title 10 Best New Guided Adventure Travel Trips, 2015 Edition. If adventure travel is all about the pursuit of new experiences, guided adventure trips are all about the pursuit of those experiences with a…
Who says you gotta stay in NYC to have all the fun? Not us! Especially during the warm months of the summer, diehard Manhattanites actually choose to leave the metropolis behind for sandy beaches and greener pastures. And fortunately, whether it’s via plane, train, automobile, or even boat, they don’t have to venture far to…
Warm days are here, and we can’t think of a better way to explore a new place than by bike. So we’re highlighting some great locales for biking, and the most scenic paths to take in them. And as an added bonus, here are the nearby hotels that loan bikes to guests for free. Vacation,…
Rain usually isn’t an element vacationers seek; in fact, it is often purposely avoided, whether that means picking a rain-free destination or visiting a spot during its dry season. Yet some of the rainiest destinations around the globe are also the most beautiful, and they are all the more enticing during their wet seasons when…
An ideal opportunity to sample new things — local delicacies, cultural pastimes, lively festivals — is while vacationing. If you’re looking for something exhilarating to get the adrenaline pumping, whether from excitement or sheer fright, there are some cities that are perfect for engaging in heart-racing ventures. From scenic hot air ballooning to swimming with…
There’s no question about it: Vacations are good for your health. Studies have shown that taking time off from work can improve cardiovascular health, mental health, and sleep patterns. But while regular vacations of any kind might make you live longer, not all getaways are created equal. An all-inclusive calorie fest on the beach, for…
There are trips we strongly recommend you take and then there are those that we basically demand. Trust us, as travel experts, we know the getaways that should make your bucket list. Here are eight trips you HAVE to take before you die — and we even ordered them chronologically with the adventure you should…
Whether you’re dying to see some playful monkeys or go horseback riding, you can pick a hotel that offers that and more — without even having to leave the property. Although it’s more expected in tropical locales like Costa Rica and the safari grounds of Africa, travelers may be surprised that they can also get…