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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.

The Peachtree State has a lot of different personalities. There's the dynamic "New South" sophistication of Atlanta; the gorgeous antebellum elegance of Savannah;…

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…

For millions each year, no vacation is complete without exploring the huge variety of museums throughout the world. Here's a place to discuss our favorites, & what's hot in the world's museums.

This landlocked Slavic country is home to one of the world's loveliest cities, Prague, as well as many lovely smaller cities, towns, and countryside. Top draws include Bohemia's…

You mean nothing hilarious ever happened to you on a trip? C'mon, let us in on it - or any other travel humor that comes your way!

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.

A diverse, mostly forested state of rugged coast, spectacular Cascades range, wine country, and kick-butt culture and urban scenes in in places like Portland,…

Wepa! This Latino commonwealth of the U.S. remains a vacation gem, whether it's the bright lights and colonial quarter of San Juan; the laid-back, castaway feel of isles Vieques and…

Especially for families, amusement parks the world over are a big part of vacations. Cutting-edge and old-fashioned, corporate behemoths to modest mom-and-pops - that's our focus…

The world's favorite adult playground -- way beyond just casinos these days, the dining, shopping, entertainment & sheer spectacle need to be seen to be believed!

Sure, it's a barren island in the North Atlantic -- yet with its hopping capital of Reykjavík, impressive nature, and adventure tourism (oh, and Björk), it still manages to be one of the world's cooler - as it were - places to visit.…

Can it make sense to get some procedures done abroad, in countries where quality is good but prices are a fraction of what they are at home? Not so fast - there can be pitfalls, too. A look at the pluses and…

For those who love being on the water but not on humongous cruise ships, there are plenty of options across the seven seas (and lakes and rivers in between) -- many luxury but some surprisingly…

Tough times largely behind it, this South American country is a stunner, from cosmopolitan Bogotá to the Andean cities of Cali and Medellín to…

Doing things together--a beach sunset, a hot air balloon ride, strolling foreign city lanes, getting lost together; what's your idea of romantictravel? Is it to Australia, a tropical Island, to Venice or Paris or…

Travel promotes freedom and understanding -- but human beings being what they are, all too often politics and conflict can get in the way. What do you think about the relationship between politics and travel, and…

Your picks of the hottest nightspots (or dayspots, for that matter) across the planet. Bottoms up and boogie away!


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It's long, narrow, and pulchritudinous, from the wilds of Tierra del Fuego in the south up to the Atacama desert in the north. Other highlights: gracious coastal cities…

With its polders, windmills, and canal-crossed cities of Amsterdam and Delft, this picturesque country (also called Holland by some) is like no other in Europe. Definitely worth going Dutch!

Here we´re dedicated to giving folks the opportunity to connect with someone who lives in the city when they have questions, as well as showcase their hometowns´ attractions.  Join us and represent…