Forget those
old cliches about "shark-infested waters." The reality is that
these often-misunderstood creatures pose very little danger to
humans, and are ...
One of the
best times of the year to squeeze in a trip is during the fall.
November and early December are ideal as the crowds are gone, the
rates are ...
The Dutch
trio, Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao, lies below the hurricane belt
where storms are few and far between. In October, the rates are
low, the summer ...
Somewhere
between a summer vacation and a winter escape, there's a travel
season that, at times, goes unnoticed. Fall getaways are a good
excuse to put ...
They are
sexy, silky and mysterious. Some are hidden and hard to find while
others are well known and favored by beach lovers. Images of dark,
dramatic ...
The flight
from Miami provided a chance to replay fond memories of Martinique.
In my early 20s, I hopped a sailboat to the island and spent three
idyllic ...
Most every
visitor to Maui knows about the Hana Highway, that 65-mile stretch
of coastal highway that winds a serpentine path along the island's
southwest ...
Some three
decades after my trip to Cozumel, I was back for the umpteenth
visit - but for the first time in nearly five years. I knew there
would be ...
A visit to
Old San Juan is a trip back in time. It is a place of blue
cobblestone streets that glisten when wet with tropical rains;
brightly painted ...
The island
of St. Croix escaped the devastating effects of 2017's Hurricane
Irma, but two weeks later, Hurricane Maria roared in as a category
five storm. ...
So you want
to escape to a tropical island in the South Pacific. But which one?
Tahiti seems amazing, but you've also heard good things about Fiji.
To ...
If checking
in to a Caribbean beach resort seems a bit self-indulgent, you
might want to check out some of the ways you can give back while
traveling to ...
In the fall
of 2017, portions of the Caribbean received back-to-back blows from
hurricanes Irma and Maria. These Category 5 storms did significant
damage ...
Sun and
sand; palm trees and margaritas; clubbing and spa time. These are
the things that lure travelers to the resorts of Cancun and the
Riviera Maya. ...