Beach-Bumming

89 members Latest Activity: Aug 24, 2021

Vamos a la playa! The best beaches you've ever been to, from hopping to hideaway.

Rome, the Eternal City

50 members Latest Activity: Feb 7, 2021

Anything and everything about Rome -- facts, history, stories, legends, curiosities, as well as dining, shopping, lodging & attractions -- for…

Washington DC

61 members Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2021 It's one of the world's most powerful cities, with fabulous museums, historic sites, culture, dining, shopping, & nightlife. Yet for all its high…

Turkey

109 members Latest Activity: Sep 20, 2021 Simultaneously European, Muslim, and Middle Eastern, Türkiye is a land of friendly people, delicious cuisine, and absolutely awe-inspiring sights,…

Portugal

60 members Latest Activity: Nov 24, 2021

Lisbon is one of the most atmospheric cities in Europe, but this small, highly historic country isn't done yet. There's the balmy resort region of…

Morocco

64 members Latest Activity: Aug 25, 2021 Marhaba! Exotic yet not intimidating, this North African kingdom just knocks our socks off with its ancient, labyrinthine "imperial cities"; its…

Tips for/from Travelers

120 members Latest Activity: Sep 24, 2021

An exchange of suggestions, observations, and tips that make travel more rewarding and sometimes less expensive!

Apps 4 Travel

88 members Latest Activity: Oct 22, 2021

With phones and tablets these days, it's all about the apps, and travel is a hot category! Let us count the ways...

Spirits of Travel

81 members Latest Activity: Nov 8, 2021

Many are the countries that offer their very own fascinating & tasty distillations -- Scottish single malts, Mexico's tequila, Kentucky…

Boating/Sailing

52 members Latest Activity: Oct 6, 2021

For those who love being on the water but not on humongous cruise ships, there are plenty of options across the seven seas (and lakes and rivers…

Family Travel

257 members Latest Activity: Oct 29, 2021

Hitting the road with the brood can strain anyone's wallet. Here are the whats, hows, and wheres that can stretch your family's travel budget.

Deals & Packages

111 members Latest Activity: Nov 23, 2021

Travelers, tour operators, and others clue us in on today's top bargains!

Women's Travel Forum

185 members Latest Activity: Aug 10, 2021

Welcome, ladies! Whether you're hitting the road solo or planning a "girlfriend getaway" with gal pals, here's a look at your special issues,…

Maldives

38 members Latest Activity: Nov 9, 2021 This atoll of 1,200 isles spread over some 90,000 square kilometers of Indian Ocean is endangered long-term by sea-level rise, but for now is still a…

Business Travel

120 members Latest Activity: Aug 29, 2021

Whether you're a road warrior or corporate travel manager, post your questions, comments, and tips here. Maybe some of your frustrations will ease…

Europe Forum

111 members Latest Activity: Nov 11, 2021

That collection of countries & cultures which has (thus far) had the most impact on world history is still its single most popular travel…

Mauritius

18 members Latest Activity: Sep 30, 2021

Though out in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa, this French-, English-, and French Creole-speaking…

Bangladesh

26 members Latest Activity: Sep 20, 2021 Not usually thought of as a travel destination, this small, lowlying country carved from northeast India in 1971 has a steadily growing tourism…

Yemen

13 members Latest Activity: Oct 11, 2021 At the southern tip of the Arabian peninsula, this small country has gotten something of a dicey rep lately, but with caution & common sense can be…

Paraguay

16 members Latest Activity: Aug 23, 2021 Why Paraguay? Long isolated, one of South America's least-known lands is a safe, low-key, developing democracy between Brazil, Argentina, & Bolivia,…