Seasonal Travel

Seasonal travel recommendations change with the seasons and include winter travel, spring travel, summer travel, and fall travel (autumn travel).

Chicago’s Christkindlmarket: An Insider’s Guide

Entrance to the Chicago Christkindlmarket in Chicago, Illinois.

Imagine a winter wonderland nestled among Chicago’s towering skyscrapers, where the aroma of mulled wine mingles with the scent of freshly baked pretzels. Welcome to Christkindlmarket Chicago, a holiday experience that’s as enchanting as a snow globe come to life. If you’re in the Windy City during the holiday season, there’s one place you can’t […]

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Mardi Gras Traditions: From Pagan Rituals to Modern Revelry

The Fascinating History Behind These Mardi Gras Traditions

Mardi Gras is a colorful spectacle of floats and masked revelers, each a vibrant thread in the tapestry of Mardi Gras traditions. Discover the hidden stories behind the colorful beads, king cakes, and flamboyant parades that define this iconic celebration. I’ve partnered with Hotels.com to share the fascinating history of these Mardi Gras traditions that

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10 Beautiful Spots to View the Kansas City Plaza Lights

Kansas City Plaza Lights

With the flip of a switch on Thanksgiving evening, the Seville-inspired Country Club Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri, is suddenly illuminated with hundreds of thousands of colorful lights that burn brightly each night through mid January. These publicly accessible spots are the best places to photograph the Kansas City Plaza lights. Across the nation, Thanksgiving

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