Asheville draws so many dogs downtown that locals half-jokingly call it Dog City, and the breweries, sidewalk patios, and riverside trails back the nickname up. If you are planning a Blue Ridge mountain trip with your pup in tow, the…
Asheville draws so many dogs downtown that locals half-jokingly call it Dog City, and the breweries, sidewalk patios, and riverside trails back the nickname up. If you are planning a Blue Ridge mountain trip with your pup in tow, the…
Portland treats dogs like locals. The Pearl District has a fully fenced, 8,000-square-foot off-leash run at The Fields Park, leashed pups are welcome along the Willamette at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, and the city ranks near the top of national…
Big Bear Lake sits about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles, high in the San Bernardino National Forest at roughly 6,750 feet, where a seven-mile alpine lake meets two ski mountains and more than 300 days of sunshine a year.…
Laguna Beach folds a string of coves, tide pools, and bluff-top parks into a walkable Orange County town famous for its summer art festivals. That scenery, plus a shoreline where the sand is often steps from your room, is why…
Cross the palm-lined walkway from Universal CityWalk and you can be dropping your bags, then riding through Universal's Islands of Adventure or floating down a river at Universal's Volcano Bay, all in the same afternoon. That kind of proximity is…
Long Beach folds a working cruise harbor, the retired ocean liner Queen Mary, and Southern California's largest aquarium into one walkable stretch of coast. Picking a Long Beach hotel usually comes down to three things: how close you want to…
Working windmills, half-timbered gabled buildings, and the smell of fresh aebleskiver fill a one-square-mile grid in the Santa Ynez Valley, about 35 miles north of Santa Barbara. That is Solvang, founded in 1911 by Danish immigrants who named it "sunny…
Traverse City sits where Grand Traverse Bay opens into Lake Michigan, with sandy public beaches on the shoreline, a walkable downtown strung along Front Street, and enough cherry orchards that the local airport is named Cherry Capital Airport. That mix…
Tokyo runs on its trains, and the Yamanote Line alone loops Shinjuku, Shibuya, Ueno and Tokyo Station into a single circle. Where you stay on that ring shapes every day of a long trip: the walk to the station, the…
One price covers every taco, every kids' club craft, and every waterslide run—that's why families keep heading south for the winter. Mexico's Caribbean and Pacific coasts pack more family-focused resorts within a short flight than almost anywhere else, from swim-up…