Lindsay VanSomeren

Awe-inducing creatures like mastodons, giant ground sloths, saber-toothed cats and even dire wolves (yep, they were a real thing — not...

Ah, national parks. These majestic treasures have been beloved by millions since Yellowstone, our first national park, was established in 1872....

Every day, millions of people are crowded into airport terminals, where they must endure endless lines, random pat-downs and the indignity...

Two-thirds of Americans have never been on a cruise before — and perhaps it’s not hard to see why. In surveys, travelers...

When assessing the many benefits of travel, it’s easy to forget how important it is to the economy. In fact, tourism...

For some, cruises are all about stuffing yourself with hors d’oeuvres, conking out by the pool and gliding blissfully from one...

Did you know that there are an estimated 190,000 hotels in the world, with 17.5 million hotel rooms among them? That’s...

There’s no getting around it: if you want to interact with other people in a society, language is essential. A culture’s...