Travel

The rooftops of New York shelter hidden worlds, teeming with activity and concealed from earthbound passersby.

Erwin Perzy specialized in designing and repairing medical tools. When doctors asked him for a better light in ...

Nagasaki has fully recovered, and it offers much more than a history lesson.

Spring is a splendid time to take in Northern California, and summer is just as beautiful, but hot.

Vienna is the only city capital with a significant wine growing area within the city limits.

The British Virgin Islands are lined with sugary beaches and surrounded by some of the clearest water you’ll ...

British Columbia’s Gulf Islands are a natural, almost mystical respite less than an hour by ferry from the ...

The Carpathians are curvaceous rather than craggy, a sculpted land shot through with rushing rivers, with deep, green ...

As you’re making plans for activities to do as a family this summer, be sure to include outings ...

The stunning natural beauty of Guam, a tiny island in the western Pacific Ocean, is reason enough to ...

Natalie Wynn, aged 30, had an ingenious solution to dodging a 75 euro (approx. US$84) baggage charge at ...

The tender, transient beauty of flowers sends bloom chasers every year into a kind of floral-driven bliss—not to ...

With the Ice Hockey World Championship in Bratislava on May 10–May 26, fans' attention is turning to Slovakia.

Tanzania wants to boost tourist numbers by putting a cable car on Mount Kilimanjaro, Africa’s tallest mountain

A quarantine imposed in parts of Mongolia after a couple died of the bubonic plague has now been ...

A major American airline will conceal the camera built into its inflight entertainment system in response to privacy ...

The high Arctic marches to a timeless pace, in a land barely touched by man.

Home to a couple of cruise ports, Montenegro is becoming a magnet for travelers looking for something new ...

Best of all, the beds on the Avalon Envision face the window, so you can lie in bed ...

A Canadian amputee who says he was forced to crawl on his belly because United Airlines confiscated batteries ...

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) at an Alaska airport was up for a surprise when they found a man ...

I recently visited Texas: Houston, College Station, and San Antonio. Each has its own unique vibe, all wrapped ...

The students of Tübingen are a special breed. They organize themselves in fraternities, are highly competitive, and have ...

Taking a vacation alone can be both intimidating and empowering. I have done it a few times myself. ...

VENICE, Italy—Squatters are taking over unoccupied buildings in Venice in defiance of what they say are high rents ...

LISBON—Haunted by the idea that Brexit may affect Portugal's booming tourism industry, a government agency has launched a ...

TALKEETNA, Alaska—I dreamed of Alaska long before setting foot there. After my first trip to Denali National Park, ...