Destinations

Most Overrated Cities in the U.S., According to Travelers

Described as "overrated" and "underwhelming," these five American cities disappointed travelers the most.

12 Underrated LGBTQ Destinations We Love

More and more places are welcoming LGBTQ travelers. These are some of the most surprising and inviting.

Underrated Summer Vacation Spots to Visit Right Now

Say goodbye to long lines and hordes of tourists at these hidden gems.

15 Best Cities in Canada to Visit, Ranked

From the famous to the underrated, these cities in Canada are the ones you must visit at least once.

Best Foodie Cities in the World, Ranked

Your taste buds won’t ever get bored here.

I’m a Professional Travel Writer — and These Are the Places I'd Go Back to Again and Again

There are a handful of places that are undeniably good and should be put on your bucket list.

Americans Hate These 10 Vacation Spots the Most

Here are the attractions that for one reason or another Americans hate the most.

Most Affordable Caribbean Islands for a Dream Vacation

On this map of the Caribbean, you’ll find dream vacations that you can actually afford to take.

Gorgeous Tropical Islands Americans Can Visit Without a Passport

U.S. citizens don't need a passport to visit these idyllic islands.

10 Best Colorado Ski Resorts, Ranked From Fun to Must-Visit

Here’s where to go to make the most out of your ski trip in Colorado.

Travel Destinations You Should Avoid in 2024

Whether it's because of overtourism or environmental issues, you don't want to visit these places.

Most LGBTQ-Friendly Small Towns in America

These towns offer small community charm plus inclusivity.

I'm a Professional Travel Writer — and These Are the Places I'd Never Go Back To

Some places are not worth visiting more than once...or at all.

Most Magical Christmas Markets in the U.S.

No, Christmas markets are not just a European thing.

These Affordable Vacations Will Help You Beat the Winter Blues

Whether you want a sunny escape or a snowy wonderland, these affordable destinations will make this winter vacation the best one yet.

Incredible Small Desert Towns With Fewer Than 10,000 Residents

Bisbee is a city and the county seat of Cochise County in southeastern Arizona, United States. It is 92 miles southeast of Tucson

These small towns are hot destinations — literally and figuratively.

Most Visited Countries in Europe

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Millions of people visit these European countries every year — but, which are kind to your pockets and which will deplete your life savings?

10 Oldest Cities in the U.S.

Albany, New York, USA at the New York State Capitol at twilight.

These cities have landmarks that have been around for centuries.

Houston Is Texas' Overlooked Travel Destination

Young Man and Woman Riding Bikes on Small Wooden Bridge in Houston's Buffalo Bayou Park (view of river and skyline of downtown Houston) - Houston, Texas, USA

Don't sleep on this cool Texan city — but definitely stay a few nights.

Best Cities in the U.S., According to Gen Z

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These are the places Gen Z travelers are dying to visit.

15 Most Haunted Cities in the U.S.

Forget haunted houses — in these U.S. cities, the ghosts are real.

Florida's 10 Most Dangerous Cities

While you shouldn't avoid these Florida cities, you'll want to take extra precautions in them.

Biggest Hotel Chains in the World

Wherever you are in the world, you'll likely find one of these hotel chains.

Caribbean Islands That Are Perfect for Foodies

The Caribbean is one of the best culinary regions in the world.

Countries and Territories You've Never Heard Of (But Need to Visit)

Most people don't know these destinations — that's exactly what makes them so appealing.

America's Spookiest Small Towns Will Give You Chills

Governor's Mansion in Colonial Williamsburg, VA during the holidays

The smaller the town, the larger the creeps.

A Local's Guide to Miami on a Budget

"South Beach, USA - February 14, 2011: South Beach, Miami, Florida is a neighborhood in the city of Miami Beach and a major tourist destination with hundreds of nightclubs, restaurants, boutiques and hotels."

Yes, it's possible to do Miami on a budget — if you know where to go.

Affordable Mountain Resorts for a Dream Vacation

You can have an idyllic mountain escapade for less than $400 per night.

15 Scariest Haunted Places in the U.S.

These haunted places are so scary it will take all your nerves to visit.

10 Best Destinations for Architecture, Ranked

Stunning view of twin clock tower of the Basilica del Voto Nacional, Quito, Ecuador

If columns, arches and doors make you ohh and ahh, you'll love these incredible architecture destinations.

Dreamy Maldives Hotels for Less Than $300 per Night

These Maldives hotels are easy on the eyes — and on your wallet.

10 Best Girls’ Trips to the Caribbean and Mexico

Gather the girls and head to some of North America’s best destinations.

Travel Experiences That People Over 70 Regret Skipping the Most

Seniors reveal the places they wish they had visited when they were younger.

Amazing Boating Destinations for a Day Out on the Water

Whether you’re in the sea or at the lake, these destinations are perfect for a day out on a boat.

U.S. Beaches With the Most Breathtaking Sunrises

Whether you get up early or stay up all night, these U.S. beaches are the most amazing spots to catch a sunrise.

The World’s Most Beautiful Beach Is in Africa

Beach lovers will regret not making the long trip to this remote beach at least once in their lifetime.

10 Most-Searched European Vacation Spots Travelers Want to Visit

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These are the European cities travelers are searching for the most to visit this year.

Best Hotels in Orlando for Less Than $300 Per Night

Whether you’re visiting for business or pleasure, these are the best hotels in Orlando for traveling on the cheap.

Most Peaceful Small Towns to Visit Along the Great Lakes

A lone kayaker exits a sea cave on The Apostle Island National Lakeshore in Wisconsin in Fall.

You can enjoy the beauty of the Great Lakes year-round in these gorgeous small towns with fewer than 10,000 residents.

All 28 Hyatt Brands, Ranked

Here's a guide to which Hyatt brands are worth your money and which ones you should skip.

America's Most Livable Small Towns Amp Up the Charm

With safety, a strong sense of community, beauty and plenty of things to do, these small towns rank high on the livability index while also attracting tourists.

Most Idyllic Small Towns on the Pacific Coast

Let the ocean air melt your worries away in these beautiful small towns dotting the coasts of California, Oregon and Washington.

Most Dangerous Small Towns in the U.S.

Ocean City, MD/USA - August 2, 2022: Tourists walk along the shops, attractions and food establishments on the boardwalk at Ocean City, Maryland in the summer

You may want to avoid living in — and traveling to — these dangerous small towns.

Worst Travel Destinations You Should Avoid

Every place has its charm, but if you’re looking for something with a soul, avoid these worst travel destinations.

10 Worst American Tourist Traps You Should Avoid

Cafe du Monde and the Hollywood Walk of Fame are among the attractions travelers think should be skipped.

These Cheap Airbnbs Are Equally Fun and Quirky

These fun and cheap Airbnbs in the U.S. cost less than $150 per night.

The Verdict Is In: These Are the Best Places to Visit in Mexico

Wondering where to go on your next trip to Mexico? Start with these 15 places.

10 Safest Cities in Africa for Travelers to Visit

The safest cities in Africa are also some of the continent’s most exciting destinations.

Travel Guide for Washington, D.C., a Timeless Destination

The nation's capital is inspiring at any time of year, but especially in spring.

New York Has Something for All Budgets

The Big Apple is expensive. But travelers of all budgets can enjoy it.

Have the Ultimate Girls’ Trip in These Gorgeous Small Towns

The big city is overdone. Head to a small town on your next girls’ getaway.

Santorini, Greece, Offers Affordable Luxury

You'll never regret the money you spend in Santorini.

Indonesia Travel Guide for First-Timers: When and Where to Go?

Image of tourist ships anchored on the Gili Rengit beach at Lombok, Indonesia

Indonesia has more than 18,000 islands scattered throughout the Indian and Pacific Oceans, and it’s one of the most exciting destinations to visit.

Boston Is One of the Best Cities in America

Boston is a modern city, but history also is living and breathing in its streets.

Vienna Is Europe's Most Livable City

Vienna is the best place to live in Europe. That also makes it an amazing place to visit.

Go to Lake George for an Idyllic Lake Vacation

New York state's Lake George is one of the prettiest towns for a lakeside getaway.

Saint Paul Has a Lot of Unique Culture and History

The state capital of Minnesota is also the state's cultural capital.

Tokyo Is Where the Past and Future Meet and a Great Place to Visit

As the most populated city in the world, Tokyo is an undeniably exciting destination.

Ho Chi Minh City Is 2023's Hottest Destination

According to KAYAK, travelers are searching for Ho Chi Minh more than any other city in the world.

Immersive Hotel Experiences That Will Connect You to Nature

At these hotels, you won’t just be learning about nature. You’ll be rolling up your sleeves and digging your hands into the dirt — literally.

Why Fort Lauderdale Is an Underrated City for a Girls' Trip

Skip Miami and go to Fort Lauderdale instead for sun, fun and parties.

Raleigh, North Carolina, Is the Most Livable U.S. City

Whether you're looking to relocate or visit, Raleigh's charm is undeniable.

America's Most Gorgeous Pools Worth Plunging Into

Some of these pools are natural. Some are artificial. They're all breathtaking.

You Can Find Real Treasure at Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas

If you get lucky, you can leave this state park in Arkansas richer than when you arrived.

This Washington D.C. Map Reveals the City’s Secret Spots

Once you’ve checked out the usual monuments and museums, head to these underrated and unusual attractions using our Washington, D.C., map.

Amalfi Coast Is Italy at Its Best

Follow the steps of classic Hollywood stars as you indulge in a trip to one of Italy's most beautiful places.

Prague Is a Really Affordable European Escape

You won't have to spend a fortune to enjoy this storybook European city.

Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, Is a Real-Life Fairy Tale

With just over 3,200 people, this tiny coastal California town is straight out of a Brothers Grimm story.

Best Small Fishing Towns for a Waterfront Vacation

Whether you love the sport or simply want a getaway in an idyllic place, these small fishing towns make the perfect vacation spots in the U.S.

Frankenmuth, Michigan, Is a Taste of Germany in the U.S.

If you can't make it to Germany yet, head to Michigan for an amazing Bavarian town experience.

Taos, New Mexico, Is Small but Mighty

Nature, archaeological treasures and cool vibes make Taos one of the best small towns in the United States.

Sri Lanka Is Asia's Cheapest Country

Travelers can get by in this South Asian country with just $19 a day.

Best Cheap Hotels in Chicago for $300 or Less

A trip to Chicago doesn't have to break the bank or skimp on amenities.

Chena Hot Springs in Alaska Are the Best in the U.S.

You can soak in hot springs while gazing at the northern lights.

Fort Bragg, California, Is the Perfect Sea Glass Beach

Glass Beach in Fort Bragg, California, accidentally became one of the most unique beaches in the U.S.

Melbourne, Florida, Is an Affordable Beach Vacation

You don't have to go broke to enjoy the beach in this pretty Florida seaside destination.

Tallest Buildings in the U.S., Ranked

The tallest buildings in the U.S. include some of the most famous skyscrapers in the entire world.

The Maldives Are a Destination Worth the Splurge

A trip to the Maldives won't come cheap. But you won't regret spending your money here.

Bar Harbor, Maine, Is One of the Best Small Towns in the U.S.

With just over 5,500 residents, Bar Harbor offers coastlines and mountains in a cozy small town setting.

Island Hopping in the Garden of Eden

Seychelles offers giant tortoises, breathtaking beaches and absolute seclusion.

Porto Is Europe's Best Non-Capital City

Europe has many visit-worthy non-capital cities, but none can compare to Portugal's Porto.

Bali Is One of the Best Places to Visit in the World

Rice fields, sandy beaches and temples hidden in the jungle make Bali one of the world's most exciting destinations.

How Many of These Iconic Places Can You Name?

If you consider yourself a knowledgeable traveler, you should be able to score 15/15 on this iconic places quiz.

Park City, Utah, Is a Beautiful Ski Town

With the largest ski area in the United States, Park City is a true winter wonderland.

Bruce Peninsula Is Lake Huron’s Idyllic Hidden Gem

In Bruce Peninsula National Park, you’ll find cerulean water, shipwrecks and Canadian hospitality around Lake Huron.

Nashville Is the Perfect City for a Girls' Trip

How to enjoy Music City with your gals.

Best Four Seasons Resorts in the World

The Four Seasons brand guarantees luxury. But these properties take it to another level.

10 Wildest, Coolest, Most Exciting Things to Do in Arizona

You’ll never run out of things to do in Arizona's gorgeous landscape.

Most Dangerous Cities in California

These are the five cities with the highest crime rates in California.

This Croatia Map Highlights the Country’s Coolest Spots

Yes, Dubrovnik is on this map of Croatia — but so are some cool places we guarantee you don’t know.

Planning a European Vacation? Hit These Lucky Spots

Even if you’re not superstitious, these iconic landmarks are worth a visit.

10 Busiest Airports in the U.S.

If you don’t like crowds, you’ll probably want to avoid flying into one of America’s busiest airports.

These Are the Best National Parks by State

Find out the best national park in your state for when you want to escape to nature.

Europe’s Safest Countries Are Must-Visits for Travelers

For a worry-free vacation, plan to visit these safe European countries.

Your Spring Training Guide for Arizona’s Cactus League

Mostly centered around Phoenix, the Cactus League's spring training games are a great excuse to see more of beautiful Arizona.

Readers’ Choice: Venice Is the World’s Most Romantic City

Venice’s canals, bridges and palaces will have you swooning. Here are the best things to do as a couple and the best Venice hotels for a romantic getaway.

10 Best Things to Do in Tampa

From theme parks to museums to baseball, Tampa, Florida, has something for everyone.

10 Hottest Places on Earth (And One Honorable Mention)

From dry deserts to humid marshlands, these places will have you begging for shade.

Best Galentine’s Day Destinations in North America

Gather your girls for the ultimate Galentine’s weekend escape.

World's Most Relaxing Spa Resorts Provide Some Serious Self-Care

Treat yourself to cacao wraps, hot spring baths and salt saunas at the world's best spa resorts.

Cheapest Countries in Latin America to Visit on a Budget

Latin America has great food, friendly people and gorgeous landscapes — and they’re all accessible to limited budgets.

Most Picture-Perfect Marinas Along Europe's Famous Coastlines

Europe's most beautiful marinas are also idyllic spots for dining, shopping or simply enjoying life by the sea.

Best Cheap Hotels in Las Vegas for Partying

You don’t have to be rich to have a good time at these hotels in Las Vegas.

We Want to Relocate to the World's Most Livable Coastal Cities

These 10 coastal cities are expensive, but their high quality of life gives people enough reasons to relocate.

Costa Rica’s Coolest New Experience: Mushroom Hunting

Mushroom hunting is the fun(gi) side of Costa Rica’s rainy season.