A trip to a theme park can be an incredibly fun and memorable experience for a family (or a group of friends). But let’s face it: waiting in hour-plus lines, getting sunburned and spending $5 on a ...

No longer just a mouse town, Orlando has seen a renaissance in recent years with world-class sports facilities, museums, shops and dining venues sprouting up around town. Of course, no world-class ...

They don't call Asheville Beer City USA for the heck of it. The Southern city has 11 breweries -- and counting! Asheville's brewing community is diverse, with operations that range from the ...

One of the most traditional and classic American cocktails is the Bloody Mary. But when did it become a standard for bartenders? The history of the cocktail is more convoluted than a murder mystery ...

You’ve booked the perfect international vacation. Maybe you’re heading to a tropical beach locale where the cool blue water pairs perfectly with your umbrella drink. Or you want to dive into history ...

Lake Shore Drive in Chicago is the prettiest extended stretch of urban parkway in America. It's bordered for most of its 15-plus miles by green space, beaches and Lake Michigan on the east and by a ...

Looming large over the main thoroughfare of Avenida Paulista, the flagship São Paulo Art Museum is a showplace inside and out. The immense red columns supporting the International-style glass box that ...

Sao Paulo is one of the few cities on the planet where you can wake up at 4 in the morning, call your crew and head to a nightspot where the party doesn’t stop until 4 in the afternoon. The nightlife ...

New Orleans is a city for foodies with fine dining and historic cafes all around the city from the bustling French Quarter to the picture-perfect uptown Garden District. The food blends fancy French ...

Powder-soft beaches line South Padre Island's sun-soaked shores, and gentle, shallow waves of the Gulf of Mexico tumble onto land. This postcard-perfect setting has helped South Padre gain fame as a ...

Blanketed across the confluence of 2 majestic rivers and within an hour of both the Pacific Coast and Cascade Mountains, Portland and its lush environs have something for nearly every lover of the ...

All of these are highly recommended for first time visitors to the city but if you want to dig a little deeper and experience the real Memphis, here are some additional suggestions from Holly ...