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The mild-weathered City by the Bay is a compact place, ranked number seven in the US for parks, with tasty food for even the most finicky eaters and with a commitment to accessibility. San Francisco is an easy and exciting place for families to visit for many reasons – plenty of green space, tons of

Marko Klaric / EyeEm | EyeEm | Getty Images Americans are eager to travel this summer despite inflation-strapped budgets. “They’re booking flights, hotels, rental cars, vacation homes,” said Hopper economist Hayley Berg. “They are also exhibiting deal-seeking behavior.” The overall price of travel is up 16% from this time in 2019, according to the NerdWallet

Columbia Hillen Set within an enclosed garden with rooms featuring terraces and balconies overlooking an open-air swimming pool and bar, La Villa Duflot is a tranquil retreat near Perpignan, south-west France. Columbia Hillen Mediterranean in style, with art deco furnishings, the mood affected by the 4-star hotel’s interior decor is bright, warm and uplifting. Sand-wood

Barcelona has enough to keep the most voracious of culture vultures and self-indulgent of gourmets happy for weeks, but all those entry fees and tapas bills can mount up. Luckily, with this list of free things to do in Barcelona, you can enjoy the best of this wonderful city without spending a fortune. Make the most

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YTL Hotels is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of The Chapman’s Challenge at Pangkor Laut Resort from August 25 to 27, 2023. This remarkable trail run, reminiscent of a triathlon, promises an unforgettable experience set against the breathtaking backdrop of Pangkor Laut Resort’s private island. The Chapman’s Challenge pays homage to the legendary

All hotels have been independently reviewed and selected. We will earn a commission if you book via the links below, but this never affects our rating. Our expert writers are usually hosted on a complimentary basis in order to gain the first-hand experience necessary for their review. From gracious old farmsteads and magnificent manor houses

Austria’s Vienna has come up top again as the best city to live in globally, according to a report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). The Global Liveability Index 2023 attributed Vienna’s success to its “winning combination” of stability, good culture and entertainment, reliable infrastructure, exemplary education and health services. “It has occupied this position

Nestled along the mesmerizing shores of the Aegean and Mediterranean seas, the Turkish Riviera, affectionately known as the Turquoise Coast, beckons with its stunning beauty and captivating history. This picturesque stretch of southwest Turkey’s coastline is ideal for those seeking an enchanting blend of warm turquoise waters, rugged mountains, sun-kissed beaches, and a treasure trove

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Hush trips may be getting harder to pull off. Some companies are getting strict about their return-to-office policies, and it’s not as easy to slip away for a workcation without notifying the boss. In the past year, nearly one in 10 workers embarked on a hush trip, according to a survey of 1,010 full-time workers

Photo Courtesy of Villa La Valencia Beach Resort & Spa Luxury travelers to Los Cabos will have their senses restored and expectations exceeded at Villa La Valencia Beach Resort & Spa. This newly opened seaside resort has quickly become a crown jewel of high-end hospitality in this sought-after Mexican destination. From its luxury all-inclusive amenities to

The capital of Spain is a city of fine food, rich history, buzzing nightlife and creative exuberance, but taking in its sights and experiences can burn through your travel budget. By the time you’ve factored in a morning trip to the Museo del Prado, tapas-grazing in La Latina, a late-night bar crawl in Huertas and

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“Now Boarding” is a videocast about air travel and the business of flying. CNBC airlines reporter Leslie Josephs and CNBC senior producer Erin Black delve into topics like turbulence, airline status, boarding, jumbo jets and all things aviation. Watch this episode and others on CNBC’s YouTube channel. On this episode of “Now Boarding” Leslie and Erin discuss turbulence: what causes it, whether

Courtesy of Omni Amelia Island Resort When it comes to planning a vacation, it’s important to keep every member of the family in mind when deciding where to go next. From little ones looking for some fun pool time to your favorite four-legged friend wanting a run on the beach, you will want to find

Prague, a city of 1.3 million people, is spread out into 10 sprawling districts that fan clockwise around a historic core.  The good news for visitors, though, is that most of the sights are crammed into a relatively compact area bordering both banks of the Vltava River – and the public transportation system is excellent. 

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swissmediavision | E+ | Getty Images For those who hit the road to travel this summer, there is good news: Gas prices are substantially lower than they were last year. “What a difference a year makes,” said Andrew Gross, a spokesperson for AAA, the motoring and leisure travel membership organization. As of Friday, the national

Courtesy of Celebrity Cruises Towards the end of 2023, the Celebrity Ascent will set sail as the fourth vessel in Celebrity Cruises ultra-modern Edge Series. Debuting in South Florida once the ship is launched, travelers will embark in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida cruising to the Caribbean and beyond. Ports of call include the Bahamas, Grand Cayman,

Cosmopolitan Mexico City can seem somewhat pricey by Mexican standards, but when you factor in all the free activities on offer, it’s practically a bargain. From first-rate museums and inspiring public art to invigorating hikes and live music, many of the cultural capital’s premier attractions won’t set you back a single peso. You won’t pay

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Guests are seen in the J Hotel located in the Shanghai Tower, in Shanghai on June 23, 2021. Hector Retamal | Afp | Getty Images China, with the world’s second-largest economy and the second-highest population, will again see the biggest exodus of millionaires this year, according to new research.  According to a report by investment

Jill Weinlein During the day, the stunning ARIA Resort & Casino offers three different swimming pool areas for guests to sit in comfortable chaise lounges to enjoy the desert sunshine. There is a family pool, multiple cabanas and day beds to reserve, plus a pool bar and Liquid adult pool. The Sky Pool is available to

A land of snow-capped mountains, mirror lakes and lush forest, New Zealand comes up on many travelers’ bucket lists. Before you book your flights, however, it’s important to make sure you have all your paperwork in order. Here’s all you need to know about whether you need a visa or vaccination certificates to travel to

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Ellerman House Located in the heart of Cape Town, where the slopes of the Lion’s Head meet the Atlantic Ocean, lies the iconic Ellerman House Hotel. Boasting 13 rooms and two three-bedroom villas uniquely designed to showcase traditional SA landscaping and panoramic views of Bantry Bay, the property features exceptional details throughout, showing the very best of South Africa.

Portugal is one of the most family friendly countries in Europe. Children are an integral part of daily life, and they’re happily welcomed anywhere, from museums and restaurants to town squares and theaters. Cities are rife with parks, playgrounds, while the rest of the country is a perfectly preserved natural paradise.  With 300 days of