Destinations

Visiting the Adler Planetarium in Chicago

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The Adler Planetarium in Chicago has the noted distinction of being the first planetarium in the United States. Founded in 1930 by businessman, Max Adler the Adler Planetarium is the oldest in existence today and was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1987. The Adler Planetarium is home to three full sized theaters which include [...]

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Top Landmarks in London

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Traveling London is an exciting adventure, there is so much to see and do it’s hard to fit it all into one trip but using the following guide will help you plan your visits to the top landmarks in London.

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Free Things to Do in New York City

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New York City is a ridiculously expensive city to live in and visit, that is unless you are in the know on some of the fun and popular free things to do in NYC.

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Visiting Chinatown in San Francisco

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San Francisco’s Chinatown claims to be the oldest and the largest Chinatown outside of Asia. It’s also one of the top tourist destinations in the area with a number of noted locations and events.

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Hershey’s Chocolate World

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If you are a chocolate lover it does not get much better than visiting Hershey Chocolate World. With so much to see and do, it is easy to spend an entire day at this attraction without ever getting bored. And of course, you will have plenty of opportunities to sample chocolates along the way. Does [...]

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Hershey Gardens

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Hershey Gardens is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the state of Pennsylvania. Although this destination does not have anything to do with chocolate, there are plenty of good reasons to visit. Even though this may not sound like the most exciting attraction in the area, the majority of people who visit are [...]

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Holidays On The Island of Fire

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The seven, Spanish owned Canary Islands are located around 100 miles off the coast of West Africa. Close to the Tropic of Cancer and on a similar line of latitude to the Bahamas and parts of Florida and Mexico. Creating a clement year round climate that has earned the archipelago the epithet of the European [...]

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Visiting America Falls

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America Falls are just one part of the area known as Niagara Falls. Niagara Falls is a collection of waterfalls located in the heart of the United States and Canada. The America Falls are located in the State of New York, and ties the border with Canada. The American Falls can be observed from various [...]

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Romantic Destinations in Cancun

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Looking to escape the winter blahs by running off to a tropical location with your sweetheart? Cancun is an excellent retreat to escape to if you’re looking for fun in the sun with a whole lot of romance thrown in. Cancun is one of those places that not only thrives on the tourism industry but [...]

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Golf Courses in Phoenix

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It’s getting to be that time of year again when the snow birds flock to Arizona to get in a few rounds of golf during the winter months. Arizona is one of those hot spots (forgive the pun) where golf is king in the winter and people come from all over to play the fabulous [...]

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Ghost town in the sky

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Tucked into the base of the Great Smokey Mountains is Ghost Town in the Sky, one of North Carolina’s most popular tourist attractions.

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Visiting Napa Valley

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California’s Napa Valley has all of the makings for a relaxing and romantic vacation – sensational scenery, quiet and intimate restaurants, cozy inns–and wine. America’s premiere wine district, located north of the San Francisco Bay area, is home to over 200 wineries, from small farms to large corporate concerns. In addition, the narrow valley boasts [...]

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Visiting Visiting Grand Central Station

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Grand Central Terminal or as the locals call it Grand Central Station, is located in midtown Manhattan at the corner of 42nd street and Park Avenue. In terms of platforms, its total of 44 makes Grand Central Terminal the largest train station in the entire world. In addition to its sheer size, Grand Central Terminal [...]

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Sightseeing in Hollywood

Few places attract tourists looking for sightseeing hotspots as much as Hollywood does and it’s no wonder as the district is loaded with movie, television, radio and music myth and mystery. Hollywood resides in Los Angeles, California and is just outside of the downtown area. It’s noted as the historical center of the movie industry [...]

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Six Must-See San Diego Attractions

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San Diego, California, from a tourist’s perspective, is perhaps best known for two of its main family attractions — the San Diego Zoo, and Sea World San Diego. Granted, those are both great places to spend a day when visiting the city. The zoo is one of the premier zoological parks in the world, known [...]

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Sightseeing in Anaheim

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Anaheim is known as the home for one of America’s most famous theme parts, the original home of the world’s most famous mouse, Disneyland. But the city of Anaheim has a lot more to offer that just the Disneyland Resort and its biggest local competitor, Knott’s Berry Farm. Anaheim is so chock full of family [...]

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Yosemite Falls

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Are you one of those people who is always looking for the best, the tallest, the biggest, the wettest? If so then Yosemite Falls is one place that has to top your vacation must sees. Noted as North America’s highest measured waterfall, Yosemite Falls also boasts a respectable 5th place (this is sometimes debated) in [...]

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Getting On Top of Sydney Harbour Bridge

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One of the most iconic symbols of Australia, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, is not only a functional traffic and pedestrian bridge crossing one of the world’s most beautiful harbors – it’s also becoming a classic tourist experience for visitors who want to get a different view of Sydney by getting right to the top of [...]

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Visiting Little Italy in NYC

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Little Italy in New York City was once home to the large Italian community in the city but since then things have changed and Little Italy is more of a tourist destination than anything else, it’s also a much smaller region than it once was. For visitors is almost a must on the list of [...]

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Destination: Puerto Rico

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As you dig into a spicy, citrusy ceviche and down a typical rum drink, you’ll know that coming to Puerto Rico was a fantastic choice.

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Romantic Destinations in San Francisco

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Whether it’s the history, the charm or the beautiful views, San Francisco is a romantic city, sure to sweep anyone off their feet, that is if you know where to go. Below is a guide listing some of the most romantic destinations in San Francisco. From a quick bite to eat at a fresh marketplace [...]

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Visiting the Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie

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It’s over twenty years now since the Berlin Wall came down, and Germans will soon be celebrating the twentieth anniversary of the reunification of east and west Germany, too. When you visit Berlin, there are numerous ways to experience this history, centering around the Berlin Wall and Checkpoint Charlie, and including these popular tourist attractions: [...]

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Visiting the U.S. Virgin Islands

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You want to visit an exotic location. However, you’ve never traveled outside of the United States before and you’re a little wary about trying your hand at international travel. A nice happy medium for many people is to take a vacation to the United States Virgin Islands. These islands are located in the Caribbean and [...]

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Exploring the Sydney Opera House

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The photogenic Sydney Opera House is one of the most recognizable buildings of the southern hemisphere, if not the world. Its sail-like shells and its beautiful location on Sydney Harbour make it a key destination for tourists visiting Australia; it has even been on the UNESCO World Heritage list since 2007. Unfortunately, many tourists just [...]

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Central Park Bow Bridge

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The Travel Photo of the Day is of Bow Bridge, Central Park, NYC and was taken by Francisco Diez Photo credit: Francisco Diez

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Romantic Destinations in New York City

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Show the apple of your eye that you love them all over again with a romantic trip to New York City. The city simply oozes love and romance for all sorts of personality types and interests. Collect a handful of romantic destinations in New York City and plan the perfect weekend away to rekindle an [...]

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Visiting Big Ben in London England

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Big Ben it’s one the most recognized clocks in all the world. The big clock tower attached to the north side of the Palace of Westminster, an icon of the charming and enchanting town of London, England.

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Planning a Family Trip to the Caribbean

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At first blush you may not think that a trip to the Caribbean is the ideal place to take a family vacation but it’s actually a wonderful place because there is so much to do that appeals to everyone. Your first decisions when planning a family trip to the Caribbean should be which island is [...]

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Explore South Africa’s Tugela Falls

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While the Tugela Falls may not be a household name, they should be. At a total height of 3,110 feet (947 meters), these waterfalls in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa are the second highest falls in the world, after the Angel Falls in Venezuela. They are found in the Drakensberg (Dragon’s Mountains) in the [...]

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