It used to be true that a vacation meant getting away from one's day-to-day surroundings for the promise of leisure and relaxation. While that's still true, today's travelers expect more from the promise.

For previous generations, leisure a Continue...

El Camino del Diablo, translated the Road of the Devil, is one of the longest and most remote 4-wheel adventures in Arizona. Escape all the holiday stress on this trail’s fun off-road obstacles, centuries of history, and spectacular desert scene Continue...

Imagine yourself traveling the daunting distance from Kansas City to Sacramento…on foot. Now imagine your journey with no cars, no roads or bridges, no hotels or restaurants, no reliable maps—and certainly no GPS!Over rugged mounta Continue...

Hidden in the remote Inyo Mountains is the ghost town of Cerro Gordo, (Spanish for “Fat Hill”). Although isolated by the barren Death Valley to the east and the formidable Sierra Nevada to the west, Cerro Gordo was once one of the busiest mini Continue...

The day begins before dawn; starting the fire and getting some hot water on for baths and coffee. Even though we are staying in our palapas in town, the stars are amazingly bright and the air is amazingly clear. Our town is a Maya village. Continue...

Luxury Gaming: From the prize-winning thoroughbreds and high-stake races to the flamboyant hats and free-flowing hemlines, the Del Mar Racetrack boasts Continue...

Formerly being a airline travel enthousiast, I never considered driving across the United States until an i Continue...

Popular with west coast residents and an all-around amazing destination for a winter ski getaway, Lake Tahoe is more than just a place to enjoy summer fun in the sun. Skiers and snowboarders flock to this area for the ample adventure opportunities Continue...

The next time you are searching for a winter ski destination on the west side of the country, look no further than Lake Tahoe and the spectacular Heavenly Mountain Resort. Guests of Heavenly Valley will find an abundance of trails suited to the ne Continue...

Nestled inside beautiful Southern California; lies an entertainment park that could give any Disney World a run for their money. Knott's Berry Farm, one of the most popular amusement parks in the country, is a great place to visit if you are looki Continue...

Spanish for "The Jewel," La Jolla is located 15 miles from San Diego and holds its own among all the other gems that make up California's coastal cities. Consistently nice weather and beautiful natural scenery provide the backdrop for a community Continue...

With more than 100 lifts, 500 runs and 17,000 skiable acres, few places on earth can compete with the overwhelming skiing and snowboarding experiences at Lake Tahoe. Indeed, Lake Tahoe boasts the greatest concentration of ski areas in North Americ Continue...

Lake Tahoe, the lake itself and the small towns scattered around it, are located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains on the border of Nevada and California. The lake is a freshwater lake and is renowned for the clarity and chill of the water (even in s Continue...

When the days are short and snow hides the dirt and makes the water of Lake Tahoe WAY to cold for swimming, you do the only thing you can do: Go SKIING!!! There are fourteen ski resorts in and around Lake Tahoe in both California and Nevada. There Continue...

You have decided you want to take a winter vacation in Lake Tahoe, and as all the reviews of the area suggest, it is a good choice. But now, how do you get the best deal? Luckily, for the savvy traveler, "Ski & Stay" Packages are a staple of m Continue...