August 10, 2024, 6:04am Life
Sarasota’s Marie Selby Botanical Gardens won even more bragging rights this summer, as Time magazine announced its annual list of the World’s Greatest Places. On the list of 100 places, Selby Gardens was one of only eight found in the United States. Read story
August 10, 2024, 6:04am Life
Pair history with exploration when you and the family visit a storied hotel and destination inspired by an American president. Read story
August 10, 2024, 6:04am Life
Whether you realize it or not, artificial intelligence is probably powering your phone’s navigation app. But what about public-facing generative AI tools like ChatGPT or Perplexity AI? Do they have features that can help you navigate traffic this summer? Read story
August 10, 2024, 6:04am Life
Greetings from Alaska! There’s nothing quite like escaping the sweltering dog days of summer in the Lower 48 to experience the land of the midnight sun and temperatures that helped me regain my chill. Read story
August 10, 2024, 6:00am Life
As of 2016, North Cascades National Park hadn’t seen 30,000 visitors in a given year since the late 1990s. A typical year for the park saw around 20,000 visitors come through its gates, compared to the millions of annual visitors that Washington’s two other national parks, Mount Rainier and Olympic… Read story
August 3, 2024, 5:55am Life
On a gloriously cool and sunny day in late summer, as a friend and I kayaked in an estuary of the St. Lawrence Seaway in the Quebec Maritime near Baie-Comeau, an amazing thing happened. A beluga whale rocked my world. Read story
August 3, 2024, 5:55am Life
As part of the ongoing efforts to battle overtourism, city officials in Barcelona announced that the tourist tax for cruise passengers visiting the city for less than 12 hours would be “substantially” increased. Read story
August 3, 2024, 5:53am Life
It’s always fun to browse USA Today’s 10 Best lists, which rank everything from resorts to festivals to winery tours, chosen by travel experts then voted on by readers. Read story
August 3, 2024, 5:53am Life
For more than 100 years, movie studio tours have drawn Los Angeles residents and tourists for a glimpse at how movie magic is made. Read story
August 3, 2024, 5:53am Life
It’s never too late to plan a family vacation. Here are five ideas to consider. Read story
