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The Best Road Trips From Philadelphia

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Dubbed the “City of Brotherly Love,” Philadelphia is famous for its rich revolution-era history, its architecture (modern landmark skyscrapers and historic brick buildings sit side-by-side), and its truly fanatic sports fans (the Phillies, Flyers,…

The Best Road Trips From: Tampa, FL

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. With a thriving arts scene, diverse shopping districts, the NFL’s Buccaneers, and a rich local history, the Floridian city of Tampa has a lot to offer itself. The beaches along Tampa Bay are lovely…

The Best Road Trips From: Phoenix, AZ

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Nicknamed Valley of the Sun, Phoenix is known for its sub-tropical desert climate, where temperatures can skyrocket beyond 100° Fahrenheit in the summer. With a host of museums and galleries, top-notch Tex-Mex cuisine, and…

The Best Road Trips From: Seattle

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Seattle may be known as the home of grunge rock, Starbucks coffee, and grey skies, but that doesn’t mean its residents are grim. In fact, the city has one of the lowest crime rates…

The Best Road Trips From: Miami

The Best Road Trips is a weekly summer series highlighting our favorite getaways from major cities all over the United States. Miami is one of the U.S.’s most celebrated metropolises, a Cuban-influenced coastal city on the Southern tip of Florida, known as the “gateway to the Americas.” But Miami’s wild reputation and glamorous lifestyle can…

In Lieu of London: 4 Olympic-Inspired Spots in the States

There’s a lot happening across the pond this summer. London not only celebrated the 60-year reign of Queen Elizabeth II with Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee, but the UK is also gearing up to host the 2012 Olympics, with the opening ceremony kicking things off on July 27. Not everyone can fit into Olympic Park, however,…

Work Out Like a London Local: What to Do and Where to Stay

If you’re London-bound for the 2012 Olympic Games, chances are you’ll get inspired while watching thousands of athletes push their bodies to the max. Sure, you may not be inclined to train for a triathlon in your spare time, but a little run through a historic park sounds nice, right? Or maybe you’d rather skate…