The islands of the Bahamas offer activities and adventures for travelers of all ages. From scuba diving to snorkeling to sailing to fishing, and tennis to volleyball to hiking to bicycling, vacationers in the Bahamas will find plenty to keep them busy. read more
Mexico has much to offer families seeking a vacation. Whether straddling the coast along the Baja Peninsula, playing a game of beach soccer in the soft sands of Mazatlan, buying trinkets in a Guadalajara market, hiking through the Sonora Desert or climbing Mayan Ruins in Copa, families will be rewarded for their travels. read more
If you're looking to blend city and country during your visit to Buenos Aires, look no further than Tigre. Located just outside the city limits, this quaint town is situated along the Paraná Delta. A patchwork of islands and wetlands best navigated by boat, Tigre offers accommodations ranging from grand colonial estates to humble houses on stilts. read more
Panama is a popular tourist destination, with more than 1.2 million visitors in 2006, according to the Panama Tourism Bureau. Panama offers visiting travelers beaches, jungles and mountains to explore. Travelers who don't like the normal tourist traps or spending a lot of cash on luxury hotels can find log cabins available for rent in Panama. read more
Warm weather, beaches, jungles and rainforests, scuba diving and touring old Mayan temples beckon when winter wears people down. Mexico and many locations in the Caribbean tempt travelers with promises of outdoor sports, swimming and lazing on the hundreds of miles of beaches. read more
While Cancun definitely has a cheesy tourist side, there are ample ways to see the city's more natural side. Cancun is a tropical paradise with nature preserves close by and many opportunities to see the marine biodiversity firsthand.… read more
The North Beach of San Francisco is a very popular, cultural area of the city with many attractions and things for you to do. As the main Italian community within the city it is also filled with many restaurants, historic buildings, mu… read more
Resorts in the Sonoran beach town of Rocky Point, officially known as Puerto Penasco, are more focused on pampering their guests on-site than providing access to local natural attractions. Still, Rocky Point makes for a good base camp… read more
Full of monuments, lush landscapes and a diverse population, Port Allen, Louisiana has carved out a culture all its own. With a plethora of parks for hikers and bikers, lakes and the Mississippi River for boaters and swimmers, as well… read more
Nestled among the Andes Mountains, Ollantaytambo, or Ollanta for short, is an often overlooked gem in Peru's Sacred Valley. It is a great base for hiking, biking and horseback riding, and is the starting point for many organized river… read more
Tagged as the "Hub of the Northwest," the city of Caldwell has successfully developed multifarious fields of interests in this Idaho enclave by venturing into winery, poultry and agricultural development. Sebree Park, Luby Park and Ust… read more
In 1710, the first white settlers arrived in the area known today as Chatham, New York. Settlers throughout the years have been attracted to the area by the fertile soil and rich growing climate. Chatham lies in Colombia County New Yor… read more
No state has more national monuments than Arizona--18 federally protected areas. The state's monuments include some of the world's most famous sites including the Grand Canyon, Native American ruins, historic settlements and stark dese… read more
Dune buggies are an exciting means of transportation in Cozumel. Feel the tropical breeze and get back in touch with nature as you cruise around in your rented dune buggy. You can rent dune buggies or take a tour in the area. You can e… read more
Zip lining is a popular activity in Texas, and several tours in the state offer a variety of experiences. From canopy tours in forested areas and expansive hilltop vistas to guided nature tours and lines that drop you into refreshing p… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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