Candyce H. Stapen

Getaways for guys are getting bolder. As more men seek vacations with friends that go beyond scoring birdies or drinking goodbye to bachelorhood, more travel companies are marketing active “mancations†and “bro-cations.â€

Gibraltar, a 2.6-square-mile British territory on Spain’s southern coast, features more than enough attractions for day visitors.

Arizona is a great place to visit in the spring, and not just because of the warm temperatures.

If you haven't been to Lithuania in a while, it's worth a trip. The country has pumped major investment into its tourism industry, and the results are spectacular.

Two of the challenges of travel are making sure you get there with everything you need and making sure you get home without any unwanted souvenirs like bug bites or associated health problems. Here's some advice to help with both.

Learning vacations are trendy. The trips pair hands-on training with beautiful locations. One such opportunity is a woodworking trip in Maryland.

Spring, when the Sonoran desert blooms, is a great time to visit Arizona. In the morning play golf on world-class courses or explore the desert. In the afternoon when temperatures rise, go indoors to visit museums, browse art galleries, and get pampered at the region’s noted spas.

Nice, the largest city in the Côte d’Azur on the French Riviera, has something for the art lover, the food lover, and the nature lover.

Airbnb, the company that enables travelers to rent a couch, a spare bedroom, condo, or home from locals, is more and more popular with those on Spring Break—college students and families.

With all of the blizzards and cold weather we've experienced recently, you may want to get your mind off the frigidity by planning a trip to some place warmer. These beaches are considered the best in the nation.

St. Petersburg, a city of magnificent proportions and palaces, is a popular stop for both ocean and river cruises. Since many lines dock in St. Petersburg for two days, you have time to gain a sense of the city, exploring its many attractions.

Snorkelers and divers visit Belize to explore its spectacular reef. The 185-mile-long barrier reef ranks as the longest chain of coral in the Americas. Here's your guide to making the most of your trip.

There’s always news in the travel industry. Here’s a roundup of travel-related news, tips, and deals.

Spring and summer are prime times for boardwalk lovers. These three spots offer ocean breezes and their own special character.

What makes German beer so good? The German Beer Purity Law, passed in 1516. The 500th anniversary of the law is a great time to visit Southwest Germany's breweries.

Get a deal on a cruise voyage by taking advantage of current promotions. We’re in the heart of "wave season," typically January to March, when cruise lines attempt to lure passengers to book future voyages by dangling promotions and time-limited deals.

Just in time for Valentine's Day, TripAdvisor has released its list of the "most romantic hotels" in the US.

Captiva, Sanibel, Naples and Fort Myers in southwest Florida lure sun seekers with beautiful beaches as well as protected natural areas. Near the cities, you can still find the natural Florida of estuaries, salt marshes, mangrove swamps, and undeveloped sands. Here are six great outdoor adventures in southwest Florida.

Santa Fe, NM, just made Spring Break easier and less expensive for families. Many of the city’s iconic attractions, hotels, and some restaurants are offering freebies for kids 12 years and younger.

No one likes to be trapped in a middle seat on an airplane or next to passengers who won't leave you alone. Now, the free market, and the app economy, have figured out a way to solve that problem... so long as you're willing to pay.

A new report sheds light on just how much hotels and florists hike up their prices on Valentine's Day. The answer: A lot. Luckily, the report also provides a look at the best (relative) Valentine's Day bargains.

While high-end hotels may have more amenities, a new survey finds they also tend to have more bacteria.

The Caribbean Islands feature glorious beaches. Turks and Caicos, Anguilla, the Dominican Republic, and Aruba differ from each other, but all offer great beaches, restaurants, and resorts. Follow this primer for a prime Caribbean getaway.

Everyone's heard of the Smithsonian's National Air & Space Museum, but it turns out another major air and space museum is located just a few miles away. It, too, is worth a visit.

Rose's Luxury is the highly acclaimed Capitol Hill hot spot, but it take grit and determination to get a seat at a table. Here's what we learned when we finally got in.

It's not uncommon to feel a pang of anxiety when you board a plane or when the aircraft takes off. What's causing the anxiety? A new survey offers some answers.

Skiing is great, but zooming down a hill isn't the best way to take in breathtaking winter landscapes. That's why snowshoeing is such a rewarding activity.

If you're stuck in freezing weather and pining for summer, a winter vacation to a warm-weather hub might be a perfect solution. Check out these cities for the lowest-cost winter travel.

If you like to spike your vacations with a heavy dose of adventure, a tour company can be a great option. These five companies have solid track records.

National Parks offer some of the most gorgeous views of American nature at some of the most inexpensive rates. These five parks are particularly gorgeous in winter.