Feeling inspired by the Tour de France? Dust off your saddle, grab a yellow jersey and get into gear with our roundup of the most scenic and rewarding rides worldwide
Last summer Charity Challenge was approached by Gary Barlow about staging a Kilimanjaro climb for Comic Relief. By December we were working almost seven days a week on planning the event.
Airline summer travel rates will fall 7 percent as Southwest Airline cuts summer air fares as low as $49, $69 respectively, and other airlines follow suit.
Producers from the world's biggest wine region are on a mission to tell the world about a renaissance in the south of France whose time may have come on the wings of a global depression.
President Barack Obama urged both sides in the abortion debate on Sunday to pursue a
Now that the semester is just about over, we thought we'd take a look back and see what makes some college students successful. Sometimes, it's a question of intelligence or insight. And sometimes, it's sheer good luck.
The Great Wall of China just got greater, after a survey uncovered 1,000 miles of additional wall.The two-year survey by the Chinese government used infrared range finders and GPS equipment to map the course of the Great Wall.
Visitors allowed to top of iconic monument from 4 July. The crown of the Statue of Liberty in New York City is to be reopened to visitors.
Miami is one of the nation’s most well-rounded metropolitan destinations due to its arts scene, shopping, family attractions, and hotspot Miami Beach.
While many diehard fashionistas uphold New York as the center of the fashion world, BeautyBodyStyle.com proves that the Internet can bring a high sense of style to women anywhere.
Lance Bass and Kristi Yamaguchi give T+L some tips on how to samba, waltz, tango, and more when traveling.
The Eternal City’s iconic sites provide a thrilling backdrop to the blockbuster movie, but they also hold scandals and sordid histories of their own.
These new hotel hangouts around the country serve up jaw-dropping views along with inventive cocktails.
With La Belle, Villeroy & Boch offers a premium product that displays a strong trend towards modern interpretation of classics from previous eras. The design of the collection incorporates romantic style elements such as curved ornaments and blossom tendrils, yet displays them in a contemporary manner.
The future of tourism includes ultra-health-conscious hotels, a surge in river cruises, abundant choices for medical trips—and sky nannies.
Newlyweds will surely find bliss in these far-flung romantic retreats (though they might be paying back the bills for a lifetime).
At America’s stadiums, Dungeness crab sandwiches, Kansas City ribs, and slow-cooked pork tacos take center field.
The Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea is currently closed after being blockaded by local landowners.The Koiari people are angry at what they claim is mis-management of the 96km (60 mile) trail.
Art buyers from across the Middle East crowded Christie's auction room in Dubai, bidding briskly to bag a bargain as prices fall in the global downturn.
Tiffany & Co (TIF.N) said on Friday it is buying bankrupt U.S. handbag maker Lambertson Truex as the high-end jeweler seeks to expand its array of leather goods.
Luxury boat makers are trying to survive the global financial storm by slashing prices and creating bargains for millionaires looking to play off Asia's coastlines.
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Emerson once said, “If I have lost confidence in myself, I have the universe against me.” We are living in times when panic is running high and confidence is running low
Brazil’s famous Pantanal train starts running again this month for the first time in over a decade.
The Hawaiian Islands are located in the middle of the Pacific Ocean approximately 2,400 miles (4.000 km) southwest of California. You can go there only by airplane or boat. There are six major islands: Oahu, Maui, The Big Island of Hawaii, Kauai, Molokai and Lanai. Each island is unique and may feature live volcanoes, lava flows, tropical rain forests, beautiful beaches, sugar cane fields, pineapp...
With a French grandmother, it is a good thing I love France as much as I do. But, I mean, what’s not to love about France? It is the ultimate tourist destination offering everything from bustling, historic and romantic cities like Paris, to quaint villages with cobblestone streets, to vineyards, to beautiful beaches and rocky coastlines.
So, ok, I know what you are thinking, and no, travel tours aren’t just for old ladies on big buses anymore. The truth is travel tours have come a long way since the days of giant air-conditioned buses and old ladies. Today there are tours designed specifically for the independent, adventure traveler.
With the grandiose and impressive Patagonia sitting in the south of the country and the vibrant and bustling city of Buenos Aires in the North, Argentina is a destination with the perfect blend of rugged and wild beauty and sophisticated urban centers.
One of my best friends for the past 20-plus years is Sri Lankan. I was essentially 'adopted' by their family during my formative years .
Saudi Arabia is a Middle Eastern country that occupies most of the Arabian peninsula and has both Persian Gulf and Red Sea coast lines. Its surrounding countries are Jordan to the northwest, Iraq to the northeast, Kuwait and Qatar to the east, United Arab Emirates to the south east, Oman and Yemen to the south.