Dan Smith

Some stories are too big for one lifetime, like that of this British man who set out with a backpack, a...

Slab City, California, situated in the desert near the Salton Sea, is renowned for its unique status as a community that...

Longyearbyen, a small town in Norway, has an unusual quirk: it’s said to be illegal to die there. While this might...

There’s plenty to look at while waiting for a flight, but airport shops aren’t the place to open your wallet. The...

Some places naturally invite curiosity, and the Vatican Archives are one of them. Beneath Vatican City sits a vast collection of...

Swearing comes naturally to most people because, let’s be honest, it has become a universal way to let off steam. In...

Italian neighborhoods across the U.S. trace their roots to the waves of immigration that began in the late 19th century. Families...

Private island resorts make a compelling case for travelers craving wide-open horizons and a sense of privacy with their poolside cocktails....

It’s not often two cities as different as Paris and Las Vegas share a direct connection, but Air France is making...

Travel doesn’t always mean luxury linens and mountain views. Scattered across the U.S. are hotels that toss out convention entirely by...