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Thanksgiving is a time for family, football, and food. It’s that magical time where your family and closest friends get together to give thanks, eat delicious turkey and mashed potatoes, and toss around the old pigskin in between big plays on the big screen. Thanksgiving is also a time for travel. For some, this is the…

Cities large and small around the United States play host to a number of international ethnic neighborhoods, creating a more obvious array of “melting pot” culture. These neighborhoods are popular tourist attractions and are also wonderful places to sample ethnic foods, take part in multicultural events and parades, and collect souvenirs. No matter where you…

Whether you are a food junkie or a Food Network junkie, you have probably wondered what it would be like to dine with the stars, so to speak. Emeril Lagasse has to “BAM!” somewhere after all, and Gordon Ramsay can’t just get furious with his line cooks in London alone. For just that curiosity, Group…

The Golden State is an obvious choice for people looking to escape the winter chill and bitter blizzards of the Midwest and East Coast. However, people don’t often look to California’s snow country for refuge but to the more popular sun-soaked regions of SoCal. Instead of touring the city streets, why not go skiing, touring…

Amusement parks are great places to let loose, relax, and have a great time with your group, but during the Halloween season, they transform into something entirely different. Monsters, maniacs, and mayhem await as you scream your lungs out at these top “spookmusement” parks, amusement parks all over the country that have a knack for…

Taking a vacation doesn’t always have to be about pampering oneself, sometimes getting away from home can mean giving back to the community. This list covers some of the most popular destinations within the United States that allow your family or school group to relax in a new location while helping the locals, volunteers, or…

Since the dawn of time, man has wondered about what lies beyond the edge of the earth’s atmosphere. The past century has given us an even deeper interest, sparking our fascination from the first manned space mission to orbit the earth to Neil Armstrong’s famous moon landing in 1969. But all of this has left…

Recreational vehicle trips can be the most fun in a home away from home that your group can have! Many people tend to overlook the idea of RV traveling in groups, usually sticking to family and close friends. This list features the best RV campgrounds across the nation that are great at providing tons of…

You’ve undoubtedly seen the countdowns, the premature store decorations, and the filled-to-the-brim pumpkin patches that let you know that it’s that spooky time of the year again, Halloween season! For some, this time of the year glows as a favorite, the streets filled with costume-clad kids and eerie lawn decor scaring away strangers or inviting…

This week marks a historic event as Pope Francis travels to America, stopping in Washington, D.C., New York City, and finally Philadelphia to attend the Festival of Families. If you’re planning a trip to see the Holy Father, popular attractions may be closed – not all of them – but it’s a once in a…

With the holiday season approaching, many will start thinking about what gifts to give their loved ones — but have they considered a winter getaway as a present for the whole family? Believe it or not, planning a trip as a present can end up being more affordable than buying gifts for everyone — especially…

Let’s take a trip back in time to the Golden Age in Transportation, the age of steam, tracks, and trains! Several places all across America offer unique and interesting day trips on trains in cars ranging from historical and vintage to new and innovative. There’s no better way to take in rural America than by…