Overall, Alaska is a casual destination, packing for the weather is key for the best travel experience.

Top sights, experiences, restaurants and beaches to visit while on the Big Island.

Top sights, experiences, restaurants and beaches to visit while in Maui.

Tipping is optional, but our experience is that it does tend to improve the service you receive and the small cost to you can make a big difference in the lives of those providing the service.

Even the best laid plans can go off the rails when weather, strikes or mechanical problems occur. Here is some advice for travelers experiencing delays to get where they are going as quickly and pleasantly as possible.

With the huge crowds and temperatures around 40 degrees Fahrenheit,  it's no wonder that many visitors and locals decide they want to get a parade view hotel room to experience the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in comfort.

Visiting a museum is a wonderful way to expose your children to art and culture. These tips will help you enjoy your New York City museum visit with your kids.