Only 2 Days Left to Win a Trip to Big Bend, TX!
Dreaming of a big vacation — filled with adventure, jaw-dropping views and luxurious downtime? Look no further than Big Bend, TX! That’s right: You and one lucky friend could win a trip for 2 to this amazing stretch of West Texas, where hidden canyons and …
Travel Channel’s Inauguration Survival Guide
Can you imagine anything worse: You’re in the middle of a crowd of people lined up along Pennsylvania Avenue — eager to see President Obama walk a portion of the inaugural route — when, all of a sudden, Little Johnny starts tugging at your sleeve, …
Get Ready to Plunge Into 2013!
Sometimes you need to make a statement — big and bold — in order to start the New Year off with a fresh, clean slate. And what better way to begin a new chapter than with a dip into a body of water — icy …
US Cities That Will See a White Christmas
Are you dreaming of a “White Christmas”? For many, the holiday season isn’t the same without the sight of powdery white snow outside, enjoyed from the cozy comfort of a home complete with a fireplace and an abundant supply of gifts under the Christmas tree. …
Where to Ski, Despite Rising Temperatures
Warm, cold, cold, warm. Make up your mind already! It’s safe to say that’s what a whole lot of people are thinking across the country, as they don fall jackets one day, winter coats the next. Winter, it seems, has become a little moody, and …
Hanukkah Spots Around the World
When did Hanukkah become cool? Maybe the cool factor came into play a few years back when Senator Orrin Hatch penned a song to the 8-day festival of lights. Or, um, maybe not. Whatever the case, Hanukkah is definitely here to stay, and whatever corner …
It’s Tonight! See Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Light Up
Picture this: 5 miles of wiring, draped around an 80-foot-tall Norway spruce – topped by a Swarokvski star. It all adds up to one very magical sight: the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree lighting — tonight, in Rockefeller Plaza.
Veterans Day Weekend: Vietnam Veterans Memorial Turns 30
Names chiseled on black granite. No war memorial in America is more recognized than the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC. Dedicated 30 years ago, this week, its design was unlike anything anyone had ever seen before — the work of a 21-year-old Yale student …
After Hurricane Sandy: Go Dinosaur-Hunting
The downpour that accompanied Hurricane Sandy last week may prove a boon for travelers in search of dinosaur bones. Turns out, when it rains, layers of earth steadily shift, sometimes revealing traces of prehistoric giants long buried in fossil-rich grounds.
Apple-Picking Family Fun: Where to Go, and When
Everything’s coming up apples in Washington State. While the Midwest and Northeast saw an early spring, a hard freeze and then a drought this year, the Northwest is enjoying an apple bonanza: We’re talking 108 million bushels, each a hefty 40-lbs. box. That’s a whole …
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