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U.S. military operations in Venezuela are upending travel in the Caribbean just as many vacationers are trying to get home from their winter breaks.

Vacation hot spots such as Barbados, Aruba, Puerto Rico, Antigua and Barbuda, and Trinidad and Tobago saw hundreds of flight cancellations Saturday after the U.S. restricted airspace in the region...Read more

I can’t help but think of past trips when I look at our Christmas tree.

That’s because when my three kids were younger, I’d buy each one an ornament wherever we traveled and put their name and year on them Alaska, Hawaii, Caribbean islands, London, Paris, national parks and snow resorts among them. As the years went by we had to get ...Read more

Irene Sofia Lucio has played numerous parts that she loved, but the actress said that the character that resonates with her the most is the one she’s currently playing on Broadway. “I come from a long line of immigrants on both sides of my family,” said the New York resident. “Isidora from ‘Liberation’ particularly reminds me of my ...Read more

There’s no better introduction to Edinburgh – the historical, cultural, and political capital of Scotland – than a walk straight down the spine of the old town. Stretching from a hill-topping castle to a queen’s palace, this ramble is appropriately called the Royal Mile. Despite being crammed with tourists, it’s one of Europe’s best ...Read more

There are houses of all styles, train stations, castles, farms, cable cars and soccer fields.

Welcome to Bergen, Norway – in miniature, except there is an Eiffel Tower and the London Tower Bridge, too.

Welcome to Pepperkakebyen, (translated...Read more

For Abbey Romeo, having her life featured on the Netflix reality show “Love on the Spectrum” was a way to show viewers that autistic people are not that different from individuals who are neurotypical. Smart and charming, Romeo said that travel has helped her reflect on who she is. “From all my recent trips, I have learned that there is ...Read more

Traveling during the holidays in Europe, you'll find the season marked not by the number of shopping days left until Christmas, but by a long series of winter festivals – both pagan and Christian – that stretch from late November until early January.

Advent (stretching four Sundays before Christmas) starts things off, as people begin to ...Read more

Ready to explore a gigantic ice fort? Maybe you’d rather zoom down an Olympic bobsled track or race your family on fast multi-lane tubing hills. Let’s not forget moonlit snowshoe tours, sleigh rides to gourmet dinners or a horseback ride in the snow.

These days, heading to a snow resort offers a lot more than skiing and riding wherever you ...Read more

Indie rock musician Meaningful Stone (née Kim Jimin) recently finished a tour of Asia and played a showcase in Mexico. But she's hoping that she will play more concerts around the world, including shows in the United States. "As long as I get the visa," she said, laughing from her home in Seoul. Currently promoting her latest album, "Angel drop...Read more

Like a German child’s fantasy, Nurnberg’s fairy-godmother-like teenage angel stretched out her arms and said, “If you’re very, very gentle…you can touch my wings.” I stayed seated while little Bavarian preschoolers delicately mobbed the stage to touch their Christkind.

Bavaria and Tirol – two traditional regions of Germany and ...Read more

Think about the best holiday gift you’ve ever received.

Chances are, it’s something you didn’t even know you wanted but are so glad to have, none the less. So, as you are thinking of last-minute gifts for your favorite travelers, think about things they don’t have, would be sure to appreciate and, hopefully, will think of you fondly ...Read more

Brian d’Arcy James said that when he was a young actor, he couldn’t have imagined landing prominent roles in three major projects in one year. “You never really aim to try to orchestrate these kinds of things,” said James, who this year is promoting a film (“The Family McMullen”), a series (“The Copenhagen Test”) and an off-...Read more

When travel dreams take people to Europe, Italy is often their first stop. There’s something seductively charming about this country, its people, and la dolce vita. I always feel at home in Italy, whether struggling onto a crowded bus in Rome, navigating the fun chaos of Naples, sipping a cocktail in a Venetian bar, or sitting on the ...Read more