Annapolis, Maryland, Travel TipsHere's a quick bit of information on Annapolis, Maryland, including details regarding its narrow streets and parking, understanding the various bodies of water that flow into Chesapeake Bay, the U.S. Naval Academy and the Maryland State House. Remember to bring photo identification and comfortable...

Aruba Travel TipsTraveling to Aruba? Find quick tips and answers to frequently asked questions. Topics include passports, customs, airport security, taxis and buses, car and jeep rentals, rules of the road, iguanas, parking, shopping, credit cards and agriculture and industry.

New Bridge Connects Charleston to Mount PleasantHurray! The new bridge connecting Charleston with Mount Pleasant is open. White-knuckle bridge drivers can now release their grip as they travel on Highway 17 across the Cooper River. The city’s newest attraction is sure to improve visitation at attractions in the Mount Pleasant area including...

Understanding the Hawaiian AlphabetTo get around the Hawaiian Islands, it's helpful to be able to understand and speak the language. Many of the landmarks, roads, geography, businesses and food are words derived from the Hawaiian alphabet. With only 13 letters, it's fairly easy to learn how to pronounce all that is Hawaiian.

Bear Activity Resumes in YellowstoneYes, it’s that time again. In early March, grizzly bears begin to come out of hibernation in Yellowstone National Park and start searching for food. Park management works diligently to allow the bears to roam free from human disturbance. Visitors should take precautions while hiking or skiing. In...

The Philadelphia Phlash is BackForget the hassle of trying to get the lay of the land in Philadelphia. Instead, jump on The Phlash, a popular downtown trolley that begins at Penn’s Landing and travels to the Philadelphia Museum of Art and back again. Stop along the way at popular attractions including the Liberty Bell and...

Safety Tips for HikingMost folks may think that hiking is a relatively easy adventure. It’s important though to remember to take these precautions to ensure everyone’s safety and health, especially children. A little pre-planning goes a long way.

How to Tie the Knot on Hawaii's Island of KauaiKauai, in the Hawaiian Islands, sets the mood for romance. And with romance comes weddings. Here brides and grooms will find many diverse "I do" options – sky-high vows on helicopters, in a little Hawaiian church, on horseback, near waterfalls, as well as underwater. Wedding planners can help turn...

Getting Married Without a Hitch in Las VegasWhile destination weddings have become quite popular in recent years, Las Vegas has always held the honor but minus the family and friends in tow. Whether it’s a drive-through chapel or Elvis officiating, Las Vegas, Nevada is a sure thing for those wanting to say “I do.”

Sea-Tac Opens Free Cell Phone Waiting LotThe Port of Seattle, which oversees the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Sea-Tac), kicked off a new initiative to aid drivers in picking up passengers. Drivers can now wait in a special parking area for a cell phone call from arriving passengers instead of circling the airport. Best of all this...