One way we get the most out of our travels is through long weekend getaways. Living on the East Coast, there are dozens of destinations within a few hours of our home.

A walking tour where the stops aren’t announced until you actually get to them. And in reality, a bit is sorted out along the way.

The Irish love their drink, and with good reason – they have so much of the good stuff!

“You Are Now Entering Free Derry” – these are the six most powerful words in understanding the period known as The Troubles in Northern Ireland. …

Sometimes when traveling, you encounter a destination and say to yourself: “This place is amazing? How come it isn’t at the top of everyone’s travel …

Instead of dying at the ax of the guillotine, what would the world be like if Marie Antoinette had escaped France and moved to rural …

Luxury. That word sums up the experience of staying in a castle. For many visitors to Ireland, sleeping at least one night in a castle is at the top of their list.

Geocaching is fun way to add adventure to our travels.

There comes a time when you visit a destination and ask yourself: “Is this it? Did I travel all the way here for this?” Sometimes we visit places and feel they are completely overrated and don’t deserve their reputation. We are left uninspired or maybe even a little let down. We asked a group of fellow travel writers to name their most overrated travel destinations. The responses surprised us.

In Pennsylvania, two sites are almost sacred to their loyal followers. Beer drinkers consider the Yuengling Brewery to be a temple to all that is just in this world. And followers of the unusual are in love with the abandoned town of Centralia, Pennsylvania.