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London Eye and the River Thames in Central London
What You Learn About London on Your First Visit
An Indiana University student tells her story of learning the cultural lessons of London that aren't found in books, just on the streets.
Ha'Penny Bridge in Dublin, Ireland, at dusk
4 Gorgeous Minutes Will Make You Want to Visit Dublin [Video]
Camera in hand, Matthieu Chardon attempted to capture Dublin's beauty via time-lapse video footage. The result was incredible.
Wicked Weed Brewing, Asheville, N.C.
A Few of Our Favorite Breweries
Beer tourism? We'll raise a glass to that. Where editors share their picks on the best places to get a fresh-brewed pint around the world.
Lady Liberty towers over New York City harbor.
New York City
10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Statue of Liberty
Liberty Island reopens this summer after being hit hard by Hurricane Sandy. As you plan your trip, brush up on your Lady Liberty trivia:
St. Kitts island in the Caribbean
Escape to St. Kitts
Paired with neighboring Nevis, this upscale Caribbean getaway is close enough for a long weekend getaway from Miami

Featured Travel Stories

Weekend Getaways: May 24-26, 2013
 
by
WhereTraveler ®
| 5/23/13
Whether you're hitting the road for Memorial Day or enjoying a "stay-cation," there are plenty of events around the world to enjoy. Check out Brew at the Zoo in Baltimore, free admission to Boston's Museum of Fine Arts, a community picnic in London and, of course, a parade in Chicago.  
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How to Travel on a Budget in Your 20s
 
by
Rick Steves
| 5/14/13
When I was 18, I wrote a postcard to my grandmother from Austria, describing how I slept for free on the porch of a hostel in Innsbruck. While I wouldn't do that now, it's fun to reminisce about my backpacking days.
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Travel Tip: Hail a Taxi With an App
 
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jessica hoffman
| 5/2/13
We’ve all been there—standing on a crowded street corner, arm out for the next taxi, only to have the person beside us jump in the next one that stops. Or worse, waiting on that same street in the rain or snow or scorching summer heat when all the cabs seem full or are nowhere to be seen. 
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Around the World With the Bumfuzzles
 
by
Geoff Kohl
| 4/23/13
“That was the worst night we can remember, though we do tend to have short memories; that’s why we’re still living on a boat.” So wrote Pat Schulte one morning after a particularly difficult night with his family on a boat, caught in heavy swells and awakening to an engine compartment that was mostly flooded. To make matters worse, the sailing instruments had failed as well.
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The Traveler's Guide to Alcatraz [Video]
- San Francisco
by
WhereTraveler ®
| 4/25/13
Stand at the edge of Fisherman's Wharf and look north, and Alcatraz Island is there, a menacing terminus with its concrete prison structure stacked on top of cliffs pounded by the cold and often brutal waters of the San Francisco Bay. Foreboding as it once was when it served as a maximum-security facility, today it's an icon of San Francisco and one of the city's most popular attractions for visitors.
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Aurora Theatre Company

Thought-provoking live theater shines in this 150-seat intimate space, where the audience sits on three sides of a deep-thrust stage with no one sitting further than 15 feet away from the performance. Aurora is an exciting and invaluable addition to the burgeoning Downtown Berkeley Arts District. Theater located just off Downtown Berkeley BART stop.
June 10-July 17
: 'Metamorphosis,' a mix of horror and absurdity about a traveling saleman's bizarre transformation to a man-sized insect.

Mojo

The place to go downtown for authentic Cajun food. Dig into oysters, crab cakes, crawfish etouffe and po' boys. The atmosphere is as festive as a Mardi Gras float and just as much fun. Open daily for lunch and dinner.

Holsteins

A burger concept created specifically for the Cosmopolitan, with an emphasis on fresh, natural and organic ingredients. $$ Open for lunch and dinner daily.

Fruit & Spice Park

Established in 1944, the Fruit and Spice Park is a tropical paradise with more than 500 varieties of exotic fruits, herbs, spices, and nuts from throughout the world. Open daily 10 am-5 pm; Guided tours daily 11 am, 1:30 pm and 3 pm. Regular admission: Adults, $8, children (6-11) $2.

Ember Room

Chefs Todd English and Ian Chalermkittichai present a fresh twist on traditional barbecue fare-chocolate baby back ribs and clay-oven-roasted NY strip. L & D (daily), Brunch (Sat & Sun).

Rodeo Bar

Live music nightly, Texas barbecue, Mexican tortas and tacos and fruity margaritas keep this honky-tonk dive hopping. Cinco de Mayo (May 5) is a celebration. Daily 11 a.m.-4 a.m.

Al Dente

A variety of homemade pasta dishes include black linguine with calamari, lobster ravioli with shrimp and fettuccine with porcini mushrooms, olive oil, garlic and parsley. L & D (daily).

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