15 Beach Destinations for Winter Vacations Kristy Alpert While the rest of the world is buried beneath sheets of snow and ice, many of the best beach vacations can be found blanketed in nothing but sunshine and warm breezes. There’s no need to wait until summer to step your toes…
Resorts with Lazy River Waterparks and Pools for Adults By Kristy Alpert Leave the kids behind and prepare to indulge in these lazy rivers for adults where you can park your inner tube at the swim-up bar or push a button and out comes your margarita. Once reserved for talkative…
Oh, Canada! By Kristy Alpert I HAD TO REMIND MYSELF I WAS NOT IN EUROPE AS I VEERED OFF THE PAVED SIDEWALK ONTO A COBBLE-STONED SIDE STREET IN MONTRÉAL’S HISTORIC DISTRICT. The gas lamps were glowing with pure Parisian panache against a backdrop of gothic architecture that towered above lively town…
15 Luxurious and Unexpected Honeymoons for Adventure Lovers By Kristy Alpert A wedding itself can be an adrenaline rush, but a stroll down the aisle is only the pre-game to a truly wild adventure in marriage. The real adventure starts with the honeymoon, and these unexpected honeymoons offer some of…
9 Amazing Thanksgiving Dinners That You Don’t Have to Cook And you could have a view like this while you enjoy the feast. BY KRISTY ALPERT Although the holiday is all about gathering with family and friends, Thanksgiving dinner doesn’t have to be confined to the home. From room service in a…
Bali Break By Kristy Alpert I TOOK MY SEAT on the floor beneath a large wooden pergola alongside a handful of fellow travelers sporting sun-kissed tans and eager eyes. A trio of girlfriends in their 40s huddled together to my right while a cleanshaven man, who seemingly swapped his business…
The 9 Best Water Parks in the U.S. By Kristy Alpert Across the country, water parks featuring heart-stopping attractions are breaking records and taking riders to new heights, while offering family-friendly fun that offers something for everyone. Water parks in America offer some of the best ways to cool off when the temperatures heat up. Whether…
Street Food Tours By Kristy Alpert THE CULINARY WORLD is full of restaurants where reservations can take months to score and where elaborate dishes come adorned in edible gold or delicate shavings of rare white truffles and expensive caviar — which is why it’s so refreshing some of the biggest…
Solo Travel Tours By Kristy Alpert IT HAD BEEN TWO DAYS since I had spoken to another person. It was just me and my rental car, cruising along the highways and back roads of the Baltics on my way from Lithuania to Estonia. I dreamed of exploring this lesser-known region…
