December 15, 2016 on U.S. News Travel || No trip to the District of Columbia is complete without a visit to the National Mall. The site of presidential inaugurations, historic protest marches and a brand-new Smithsonian museum, this 2-mile-long grassy
I went to Austin for a few days for a work summit. Most of our time was spent in meeting rooms in the W hotel, but I was able to check out a few things while there. Here's what I
August 2, 2016 on Conde Nast Traveler || Want to find D.C.'s hottest bars? Just look up. There’s something missing from the D.C. skyline: skyscrapers. A height limit has kept most of the District’s buildings shorter than the Capitol dome, creating a
July 2016 on Marriott Traveler || You’re a baseball stat wunderkind, not unlike Jonah Hill’s character in “Moneyball.” So your ultimate summer road trip has to be all about baseball, beer, and modern Americana. If you’re in the Midwest, the drive
July 2016 on Marriott Traveler || This ain’t your minivan family road trip. Costa Rica’s Nicoya Peninsula is beautiful — with lush wildlife-stuffed rain forests, picturesque beaches, secluded hotels and adrenaline-fueled activities like zip lining and surfing (oh, and a volcano
In August 2014 I took advantage of IcelandAir's stopover program to spend a long weekend in Iceland on my way from Greece home to Washington. Here's what I did: How I Got There IcelandAir offers free stopovers in Iceland on flights between
April 2016 on VisitTheUSA.com || The Hawaiian capital of Honolulu is a cosmopolitan oceanfront city with enough attractions to entertain visitors for weeks. But it’s also Hawaii’s air hub and the gateway to the rest of the Hawaiian Islands. So after
April 2016 on VisitTheUSA.com || Most fairy tales don’t include palm trees, but a visit to the tropical Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Hawaii will convince you they should. You’ll learn daring stories of kings and adventurers, taste coffee straight from
March 2016 on VisitTheUSA.com || It's easy to combine a visit to three of the USA's most exciting cities in less than a week. From the soaring skyscrapers of New York City, New York, to the history-rich streets of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
February 29, 2016 on Fodors.com || Talk to any longtime D.C. local, and you’re likely to hear a common refrain: the District is sodifferent than it used to be. A grand revival is underway in the city, with an invigorated food-and-drink