Beyond the allure of great golf, city offers gardens galore, historic hotels and plenty of Southern fare
With its dazzling gardens, extensive history and unique dining scene, there’s more to Augusta than just the Masters
Category: Travel
Go away with … Babs Olusanmokun
Babs Olusanmokun is having an incredible year. After returning to the “Dune” franchise as Jamis in “Dune: Part Two,” the actor will next be seen in Guy Ritchie’s “The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare”, which opens in theaters on April 19.
Ed Perkins on Travel: Frequent flyer programs really are getting worse
Yes, what you figured out from your own experience is verified: New, detailed research proves that frequent flyer programs have, on average, lost value over the last five years. We can thank the good folks at The IdeaWorks Company for those results – published in a press release that is the tip of an iceberg […]
6 hotel pools perfect for swimmers in Chicago, New Orleans and more
Here are six hotel pools that are at least 25 yards long and provide ample space for lap swimming, as well as first-class ambience.
Aspen has 153 new acres of terrain, an expansion that’s been a long time coming
This Colorado enclave draws both die-hard snow lovers and those who don’t even dream of skiing, be they museum-goers, gourmands or influencers.
Go away with … Ashley Versher
Writer, filmmaker and actress Ashley Versher said she has tackled many interesting jobs in the past.
Taking the kids: Get ready for the solar eclipse
Mark your calendars! There will be a rare solar eclipse on April 8. People plan to travel to see the moon’s shadow totally block out the sun — for less than five minutes in the afternoon. In the U.S., the path of the eclipse will run in an arc from southwest Texas to northern Maine. […]
Rick Steves’ Europe: Saints and sustenance in Spain’s Santiago de Compostela
Whenever I’m in Santiago de Compostela, in the northwest corner of Spain, I have a three-part agenda: See pilgrims reach their goal in front of the cathedral, explore the market, and buy some barnacles in the seafood section – then have them cooked for me, on the spot, in a café. I make a point to be on the town square facing the towering Cathedral of St. James at around 11 in the morning. That’s when scores of well-worn pilgrims begin gathering for the daily Pilgrim’s Mass, a triumphant celebration marking their completion of the Camino de Santiago (the Way […]
Big Sur tourism ‘on standstill’ after its connecting roadway crumbles into the sea — again
Tourists and locals alike found themselves stranded overnight in Big Sur on Easter weekend after the California Department of Transportation shut down a portion of Highway 1 that was falling into the ocean.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Tangier, Morocco: A cultural kaleidoscope
I arrived in Tangier after a quick ferry ride from Tarifa, on the southern coast of Spain. Though it’s just a 35-minute boat ride away, Tangier feels a world apart from Europe.