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Find travel inspiration for your next getaway with guides, stories, and tips for family and solo travel destinations around the world.
Lambeau Field and downtown Green Bay, Wisconsin

When you think of Green Bay, Wisconsin, football probably comes to mind first. And while Lambeau Field and the Packers are definitely iconic, there’s so much more to explore in this charming Midwestern city.

If you’re looking for a quick and festive treat to make this fall, Halloween pretzels are the perfect solution.

We recently spent a week in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and chose Marquette as our home base. Staying at a lakeside rental just outside of town gave us easy access to all the best things to do in Marquette, Michigan—from outdoor adventures to delicious local treats. Whether you’re planning a family trip, romantic escape, or solo retreat, Marquette is a must-visit gem on the shores of Lake Superior Michigan.

We recently spent one magical week in Upper Michigan, staying at a charming lakeside house just 30 minutes from Munising. It was the perfect home base for exploring the Upper Peninsula’s natural beauty, and we knew right away that a visit to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore had to be at the top of our list.

Coastal view of Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic near the cruise port

When our Virgin Voyages cruise made a stop at the Puerto Plata cruise port, I honestly didn’t know what to expect. But after spending the day exploring this vibrant coastal city in the Dominican Republic, I can confidently say—Puerto Plata is full of charm, culture, and fun that you can absolutely enjoy in just one day.

If you’re dreaming of a serene, kid-free vacation that blends luxury, adventure, and relaxation, a cruise for adults only might be your ideal escape. These grown-up getaways are designed to offer a more elevated experience, from romantic dinners and world-class spas to adults-only entertainment and peaceful pool decks. Whether you’re celebrating a honeymoon, enjoying a couples’ retreat, or taking a well-earned solo trip, cruise ships for adults only promise indulgence without interruption.

Grand Hyatt Baha Mar resort pool and beach in Nassau, Bahamas

Nestled along the sparkling white-sand shores of Cable Beach in Nassau, Bahamas, Baha Mar is a sprawling, 1,000-acre resort complex that rivals any luxury destination in the Caribbean. With three distinct hotel brands, a world-class casino, dozens of dining options, pool scenes, a wow‑factor spa, and an endless list of activities, it caters to nearly every kind of traveler—families, solo go‑getters, couples, even wedding parties and groups on celebratory escapes.

Tucked along California’s rugged central coast, Carmel by the Sea feels like something out of a dream. With its winding streets, fairytale cottages, white-sand beaches, and coastal charm, it’s no surprise this little town has earned a spot on so many travelers’ bucket lists.

If you’ve ever seen a postcard of Big Sur or watched HBO’s Big Little Lies, chances are you’ve already admired the breathtaking Bixby Bridge. Officially known as Bixby Creek Bridge, this iconic structure along California’s Highway 1 is one of the most photographed spots in the state—and for good reason. Set against dramatic cliffs and the vast Pacific Ocean, Bixby Bridge in Big Sur, California, offers visitors a view that feels like it belongs in a movie scene.