Active vacations are all about adventure—whether you’re hiking scenic trails, cycling through charming villages, or exploring the great outdoors by kayak. Packing smart will help you stay comfortable, prepared, and ready to make the most of every moment. Here are some essentials to bring along:
Lightweight, moisture-wick...
Dreaming of adventure, but not sure when or where to go? Travel magic exists in every season—whether you’re looking for snowy landscapes, sunny beaches, or the vibrant colors of autumn.
Discover the world’s top bucket-list destinations, each perfectly matched to a season to inspire unforgettable trips year-round.
For travelers seeking adventure and awe-inspiring landscapes, an Alaska cruise offers the perfect combination of luxury and exploration. From breathtaking glaciers to vibrant coastal towns, Alaska provides a unique opportunity to experience nature at its most majestic. Whether you're gazing at the serene fjords from the deck or venturing on thrilling shore excursions, this is a cruise destination that promises unforgettable me...
By Sarah Laing Special to the Star
If you like standing in lines, paying peak rates for accommodations and spending each day in an endless calculus of “Is this crowded activity worth the potential heatstroke?” summer travel is ideal.
If you prefer more temperate weather, fewer crowds and easier-on-the-wallet prices, however, shoulder season is the sweet spot. Here, we tapped three travel experts for their insider picks o...
Capturing the essence of your vacation through photography allows you to relive those special moments long after you've returned home.
Whether you're wandering through ancient ruins, relaxing on a sun-kissed beach, or exploring vibrant city streets, these tips will help you take stunning photos that truly reflect your travel experiences.