To find your inner Japan in the sprawling Hawaiian Islands you need only to look around you. The islands are replete with Japanese monuments, traditions and sensibilities. Here is a guide to where east meets west in Hawaii.

As the leading wine and food destination in the U.S., California attracts culinary travelers from across the globe. With dozens of wine regions to explore, Wine Institute has turned the spotlight on a Sonoma this month, highlighting where to sip, eat, drink and play in Sonoma County, the largest producer of Pinot Noir in California.

  New Myanmar Cruise Celebrates Myanmar’s New Openness On the heels of Myanmar’s first openly contested national election in 25 years, travelers are returning to the mysterious South Asian country to experience the beauty and the new history. Complementing this occasion is The Strand Cruise, which announced sailings for January to March 2016 as well […]

In light of world events impacting travel, the Travel Leaders network took the pulse of its member travel advisors to find that bookings have hardly been affected. The findings from a new travel survey indicate concerns about terrorism aren’t stopping most travelers from seeing the world. Measured in this nationwide poll were “traveler confidence” and […]

The millennial traveler has arrived, and hotels are grabbing for their loyalty. Choice Hotels International, Inc. decided to delve into the mysteries of the Millennial Mind – the wants and must haves. What they found in their survey reveals an unexpected and not so unexpected list of habits showing how the up and coming generation […]

Finding a luxury beach resort in Costa Rica need not be a task for an upscale Indiana Jones. Luxury beach resorts in Costa Rica can be as brand-stamped as a lovely cliff-side Marriott overlooking Herradura Bay, as extraordinary as a Four Seasons spread about an entire peninsula, and as magically alluring as a hidden, jungle-shrouded […]

For those vacation-seekers dreaming of new Hawaiian delights, wishes are soon to be granted at the new Four Seasons Resort O‘ahu at Ko Olina on the western, Sunset Coast of Oahu. Choosing an area once sacred to Hawaiian royals seeking rest and relaxation, the Four Seasons revamped and reconcepted the former JW Marriott Ihilani Resort […]

  Autumn to Christmas is possibly the best time to visit New Mexico. The chilly weather means is perfect for shopping for unusual presents at outdoor markets and the luminarias the deck the adobe walkways and river paths as Christmas approaches. Here is a guide to what’s new, what’s cool and what’s happening this season […]

  As the holiday season closes in, this year’s data by CheapOair shows many travelers are visiting warm weather cities, with Los Angeles, Miami and Orlando dominating the top three domestic destinations. The top three international destinations include Manila, Cancun and Delhi, which are also warm weather cities all year long. The average roundtrip domestic […]

Winter Cycling to Canary Cave Dwelling with Trek Travel January Ziplining In Costa Rica A rainforest chocolate tour, rafting, zip lining, surfing, mountain biking and horseback riding are explored on this multisport vacation, which begins and ends in Alajuela, Costa Rica. The five-night tour features a nine mile white water rafting trip down the Balsa River, […]