In addition to spotting wildlife, visitors come to these islands to savor the great outdoors with plentiful hiking trails, ...

Also known as the "whale superhighway," it’s an especially good spot for whale watching, as the nutrient-rich waters are a ...

There are four major beaches in Santa Barbara: Leadbetter, Arroyo Burro, West and East. While Leadbetter has the harbor, ...

Santa Barbara's most famous avenue, State Street, is the heart of the city. It cuts through downtown for 10 car-free blocks ...

Located south of Santa Barbara in posh Montecito, Butterfly Beach is a picturesque enclave that’s well-suited to sunbathing, surfing, kayaking, paddleboarding and swimming.

Also known as the "Queen of the Missions" for its extravagant beauty, the mission grounds – which span 15 acres, are best seen through a self-guided tour. Self-guided tours, which include an audio ...

Whether you’re seeking laid-back island-hopping or the trip of a lifetime, these voyages are tailor-made for two.

From hearty deep-dish pizza in Chicago to award-winning farm-to-table fare in Napa Valley, destinations across the country ...

Viking Ocean Cruises and Seabourn Cruise Line are very different cruise providers, even though both fall into the luxury ...

The deadline is approaching: Travelers 18 and older will need a REAL ID to board domestic flights (and visit specific federal ...

About 3 million travelers and local attendees are expected to descend upon Washington, D.C., in the next few weeks to ...

Take a break from the raucous energy of Bourbon Street and check out this artsy neighborhood adjacent to the French Quarter.