5 group destinations to learn about African American history
There’s growing interest in African American heritage tours. These trips offer a way to learn about key figures in the civil rights…
Category: Travel
Bus station to reopen as Freedom Riders national monument
A former Greyhound bus station will reopen in April as a Welcome Center to the Anniston Civil Rights Trail in Alabama. The opening comes ahead…
I’ll take Manhattan
Tours to the Big Apple needn’t be a big headache
by Janis Turk
The Big Apple, the City that Never Sleeps, Gotham City: New York…
Galveston, oh Galveston
Tour this island paradise off the Texas Gulf Coast
by Janis Turk
Galveston may be one of Texas’ best-kept secrets, but not for long. Visit…
Honoring U.S. Veterans Day–Nov. 11
World War I hero Sgt. York’s home now a state park
by Jackie Sheckler Finch
Smoky Mountains Majesty
Pigeon Forge welcomes visitors with Appalachian beauty and Southern hospitality
by Amy Lynch
On the banks of Little Pigeon River, Pigeon Forge, Tenn., rolls out…
Destinations for chocolate lovers
by Susan B. Barnes
Does the mere mention of chocolate get your mouth watering? Rest assured, you’re not alone. According to the National Confectioners Association,…
U.S. and Canada improve traveler pre-clearance procedures
By Hal Mattern
The United States and Canada have implemented an agreement to improve mutual security and expedite lawful travel through pre-clearance for travelers…
Visit Georgia O’Keeffe country
An art-inspired pilgrimage to the Land of Enchantment
by Janis Turk
“This is wonderful. No one told me it was like this!” exclaimed artist Georgia…
