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Marhaba! Exotic yet not intimidating, this North African kingdom just knocks our socks off with its ancient, labyrinthine "imperial cities" such as Fez, Marrakesh,…

Yes, that Dubai, with all those Rolls-Royces and Lamborghinis, gilded malls, indoor ski area, seven-star hotels - plus a share of history and heritage. Plus nearby, lower-key Abu…

Historic, cosmopolitan Boston's the Big Kahuna in America's most historic state, of course. But don't forget the beachy charms of Cape Cod and islands Nantucket and…

What's the coolest and/or usefullest stuff out there to help you on your perambulations?

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For many, travel isn't just about sightseeing but also meeting the locals -- and for singles, who knows where/when Cupid's arrow might strike? Connect here with other singles, share tales of vacation romances, as…

One of America's most historic states, it ranges from the urban flair (and grit) of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh to the bucolic beauties of the Poconos,…

There's something going on somehwhere on the planet every single day! And here are some of tjhe world's most fascinating festivals, celebrations, festivals, competitions, and other events. …

This famous and ancient land is tiny but packed with history and compelling sites and experiences, from Jerusalem to Masada to Acre to Tel Aviv -…

Welcome, all MICE pros & meeting/exhibition planners! Conventionally and exhibitionistically speaking, here's a forum for exchanging info, getting leads, & just plain networking. What more incentive do you need?

Culturally, historically, and ecotouristically rich, this gargantuan country is home to a venerable civilization and some of the world's most iconic sights and art treasures, despite being despotically ruled (as it…

It's one of the world's most powerful capitals, with fabulous museums, historic sites, culture, dining, shopping, and nightlife. Yet for all its high octane - and in recent years, political rancor approaching…

How many times have you seen a movie or TV show and said "I'd love to go there!" or "Hey, cool, I was there!"? Movies can both inspire travel dreams and bring back memories. What are your favorites - old and…

Once its own country, Texas is far from a one-trick pony. The cool city scenes in Austin, Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio mix with wineries,…

Its capital Dar es Salaam and language Swahili (alongside English), East Africa's biggest country is known for its Serengeti grasslands; Mount Kilimanjaro, of…

Lisbon is one of the most atmospheric cities in Europe, but this small, highly historic country is far from done yet. There's the balmy resort region of Algarve, the green north,…

No matter where you go - whether across the globe or across your state/province - you need to keep eyes open and wits about you. We discuss destinations, measures, techniques - anything that will help you get back…

Not a conventional travel destination for most, this 7,000-island Pacific archipelago offers a mix of cultures, eco-tourism, beaches & outdoorsy pursuits. And of course you can always get your thrilla in…

Zdravo! Welcome to a Balkan country with a lot going on, from the elegant 19th-century-flavored capital Zagreb to Split's ancient Roman palace to the medieval towns of the…

There truly is a little proverbial something for everyone here, from colonial, antebellum and Civil War history to beaches and the great outdoors - and of course in northern VA you've got…

For everyone for whom shopping's a big part of the fun of travel - whether it's for exotic souvenirs in Bali, custom-tailored suits in Bangkok, tribal masks in…

This prosperous, densely populated city-state hanging off the tip of Malaysia offers a funky mix of modern and traditional, plus Chinese, Indian, and Malay cultures.

This multi-ethnic Southeast Asian country, its halves physically separated by the South China Sea, has oodles to offer the visitor, from the urbanity of capital Kuala Lumpur to remote Borneo.

Focusing on the heritage of African-descended travelers not just in Africa but also the United States, the Caribbean, Latin America, and beyond.…

On veut parler ou pratiquer le français? Or just interested in Francophone culture in some 30 countries and beyond around the world Here's a forum for asking, for answering, and just hanging out and chatting in or about French and…