Cape Cod encourages travelers to slow down. Beaches, working harbors, village shops, and outdoor dining create the setting for a summer break that can be as active or as relaxed as you choose. The region’s geography makes one planning decision especially important: select a home…

Memorial Day weekend often marks the beginning of summer travel across New England. Small towns become busier, seasonal attractions reopen, and warmer days invite visitors outdoors. The holiday also has a solemn purpose: honoring the military personnel who died while serving in the United States…

Newport, Rhode Island, offers a setting for a Mother’s Day escape that combines coastal scenery, historic architecture, independent shops, and restaurants suited to a special occasion. The destination can support several different kinds of celebration, from a weekend centered on history and gardens to one…

Every spring, Washington, D.C. takes on a softer character as cherry blossoms bring shades of pink and white to the capital's monuments, parks, and waterfront paths. The season draws visitors from around the country, but the experience can be much more than a walk around…

Travel can bring people closer to places, cultures, and landscapes they might otherwise never experience. It also uses resources, produces emissions, and can place pressure on destinations that are already managing limited infrastructure or fragile environments. Earth Month is a useful opportunity to consider how…