Nothing beats the holidayswhen everyone piles into the car searching for Christmas lights in Santa Cruz, California. It’s a family tradition that can be passed down from generation to generation and ...

Canada is known for its maple products, but one will always reign supreme in my house– maple cream cookies. Any time I fly through Canada, my kids demand I bring them back a box (or two) of these ...

Elk, bison, prairie dogs and fish. One of these things I never thought I’d be actively looking for in the wild. Can you guess which one it is? If you said fish, you would be correct. But, Devils Lake, ...

Wandering down historic Main Street in Franklin, Tennessee, I finally saw what all of the fuss was about. While I’ve been to Nashville, it was a bit overwhelming. So many neighborhoods, venues and ...

Ready to explore Northern Ireland, hitting the highlights as well as a few of our secret spots along the way? Our 5-day Causeway Coastal Route itinerary makes it easy to see and do it all, while also ...

No one was here. Literally, I couldn’t see anyone for miles as we hiked across the plains of Theodore Roosevelt National Park’s Petrified Forest Trail. We’d come to Medora, ND to escape the crowds of ...

Nicknamed the “Cape Cod of the Midwest” for its coastal beauty, stunning landscapes and small-town charm, Door County is a 70-mile peninsula bordered by Green Bay to the west and Lake Michigan to the ...

Ireland may look like a small country, but if you really want to see AND experience the beauty of the Emerald Isle, you need to slow down a bit so you aren’t overwhelmed. The Wild Atlantic Way is one ...

Fargo, North Dakota might not be the first destination that comes to mind for a girls’ weekend getaway—but it should be. As you might have noticed, I’ve been trying to find the best spots for ...

Death Valley National Park, the largest national park in the United States, as well as the lowest-elevation national park–in fact, the lowest in North America, at 282 feet (86 meters) below sea ...

Travel to Scotland is one of the most enchanting trips you could ever plan. Learn more about the best places to go in Scotland, from cities to towns, the Highlands, farms and even distilleries making ...

Oh the places you’ll go when you hit the highway for a road trip this year. There are plenty of things to do on a long car ride, but when the kids are whining and you’ve been driving for five hours ...