Why do we travel? That’s a big question. There’s a whole manner of different motivations, but surely one of the simplest and most important reasons is simply to have fun. Of course, fun is something that’s hard to define and something that everyone has a different concept of, which is why Wallet Hub has surveyed …

The United States is a continent-sized country and a surprisingly diverse one at that in terms of tourist offer. From the towering skyscrapers of New York to the glitz and glamor of Los Angeles, there is something for every type of traveler. With as many as 50 states, however, and who knows how many exciting …

America is a land of diverse cultures, stunning landscapes, and vibrant cities, and though domestic travel is currently taking a backseat to more exciting international adventures, there are still plenty of destinations that beckon legions of tourists with their charm and allure. Condé Nast Traveler recently conducted a poll with over half a million participants …

Solo female travel is one of this year’s biggest trends, with many women from all walks of life setting off on trips alone, some for the first time and some for the 100th time. No matter how experienced a solo traveler you are, there are of course always concerns to address in your trip planning. …

Sometimes it takes a special event to find yourself in a place you’ve never visited before. For me, it was running, which saw me visit Chicago for the first time in October last year for the annual marathon. Before heading to ‘the windy city’, I had always disregarded it as somewhere a bit too cliched …

Chicago just became even more stunning than usual! A sleek, 101-story building is now overpowering the skyline of the Windy City. In fact, it is the largest structure on the planet designed by a female architect. New owners have taken over the property and opened the highly anticipated St. Regis hotel on its premises. This …

Chicago Illinois is a lively, bustling city with no shortage of things to do. Whether you’re looking for a place to grab a bite to eat, a bar to swing by after a long day in the city, or even countless shopping options, the city has something for you. Here are seven off-the-beaten-path things to …

Direct international flights are a dream, and it is what we travelers strive for. However, they tend to come with a price tag, and sometimes, depending on where you are traveling from, it is just not possible. So, what U.S. airport offers the most selection? Where can you travel in order to get to your …

If there’s one word that probably reminds you it’s Christmas… it’s Hallmark. So, what happens when the popular hotel chain Hilton and the Hallmark Channel cross paths? It’s bound to be something merry. For a limited time, the Hallmark Channel and Hilton have created custom-designed Christmas suites at three Hilton Hotels & Resorts properties across …

Lost luggage is a travel nightmare and can turn vacation excitement into a hassle very quickly. As travelers pack their favorite holiday attire and choose to check their bags instead of carrying them on, at least half a million bags will be mishandled by U.S airlines this month. A survey conducted by Price4Limo, which combined …

Chicago has been named by Condé Nast Traveler the best big city for visiting in all of the United States this year, beating other household names like New York, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, and Miami. The Windy City has now held this status for six consecutive years, further asserting its relevance as a global hub …

Further asserting its position as the world’s top transit and destination hub, a mega airport in the United States has attained this year the status of most connected in the world, ending a British reign that dated back years. In numbers, flying out of this airport, U.S. citizens can easily reach up to 262 destinations …