Practical advice to improve your backpacking and hiking experience.

“I wouldn’t go to Barcelona,” the backpacker said to me. “It’s so dodgy. Pickpockets everywhere. My friend had his wallet stolen twice. There are way better places.” When you’re travelling on your own ...

California has miles of coastline to choose from, so why visit the same few places? Here's a list of underrated coastal ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is asking visitors to plan ahead and prepare for their trip after there was a high ...

Eating a meal in space presents some unique challenges, meaning that astronauts have noshed on a slate of interesting ...

Should you choose Thailand or Cambodia for Songkran in 2026? It depends on whether you want water fights or a more traditional celebration.

Rainy Sunday, 3 p.m. I was still in my pajamas, working on my laptop at the kitchen counter. My husband, Herb, came ...

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts reveal how teamwork, family support, technical training, and lunar science preparation help them get ready for a 10-day mission around the Moon.

From surfing to ziplining, from climbing to biking, local pros show you where to start for some of the Granite State’s most ...

I’ve always been a fan of budget travel tips. For more than 30 years I’ve written and lectured about ways to stow-away, picnic, and get special deals to be able to afford international travel. | If ...