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For complete temple immersion, head to Koyasan — Japan’s holy heart — where travellers can book a shukubo stay with monks. Traditional wooden shukubo architecture adds to the serene ambiance...

Portland, Maine: an often-buzzed-about, lobster-lover’s paradise where waterfront industry, a dynamic local art scene, and the smell of the sea make for one of the East Coast’s finest north Atlantic...

And how it has changed the way I think about travel. I can still remember the way San Francisco smelled when I arrived late that June night. Not the salt...

Just because you're going somewhere with your significant other does not automatically make it a romantic getaway. There's a lot to be said for the couples' trip that's not meeting the family for Thanksgiving...

Here’s what to do on a long weekend in Pittsburgh. Pennsylvania’s second-largest city has always been fiercely loved by its locals. Now, word of Pittsburgh’s gritty-meets-quirky charm is spreading. Without...

Houston, we have a solution. Even though the city of Houston is vast — more than 600 square miles — it's relatively easy to figure out the perfect long weekend in this...

Photo: Sergio Parisi/Getty ImagesThere's a reason Santa Barbara's been called the American Riviera. Pleasant temperatures year-round, sunny beaches, and gorgeous Spanish architecture make this sophisticated stopover a dream. Not sure...

Stunning stretches of Caribbean and Pacific coastline await. With nearly 800 miles of oceanfront real estate on both the Caribbean and Pacific coasts, the Central American nation of Costa Rica...

Travelers can take a kayak on a trek through Australia's rainforests to find alpine royalty: the prized King Billy pine tree. The Dove Lake Boatshed is an iconic site at...

Its Old Town may be nicknamed the ‘longest bar in the world’, but good beer is just one asset of this lively culture hub in west Germany. Ancient taverns rub...