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Summer Travel Idea: Four Great BBQ Joints Worth the Trip

Nothing says summer in America quite like barbecue. From one corner of the country to the other, rival pitmasters start off the season with a fresh bag of charcoal, some genuine Southern hospitality, and a hankering to cure the nation’s hunger. And the swine — you can’t forget about the swine. Last weekend, New York…

Kickin’ Back in Florida: 5 Spots Perfect for Lounging

We’re loving this recent heat wave, but it just makes us want to kick back and relax (preferably with a cocktail in hand). So it may be a bit ironic, but we decided to do an intensive search on the laziest spots we could find — starting in Florida. After all, it is the Sunshine…

Monday Morning Ahhhh: Big Island, Hawaii

This morning’s moment of Zen comes courtesy of the Big Island, well, because, that’s pretty much the only place we’d like to be right now. Taken at the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, this photo is bliss-enducing thanks to the aqua ocean, pristine white sand, cragged jettys, and pure blue sky. Also on hand at this…

The 10 Best Mountain Views in the World

Can you figure out where this picture was taken? Although the snow is melting, ski destinations can be just as pleasurable when the weather heats up — and they’ve got the serious scenery to back it. And even if you’re not into a rugged vacay, there are still plenty of spots for you to chill…

Monday Morning Ahhhh

This week’s morning goodness comes from the shores of the Dominican Republic — anything with that type of white-picket fence and we’re sold. The Gran Bahia Principe Cayo Levantado, though, has its very own shores — the resort is actually its own private island. With skies that blue and foliage so green, we can only…

3 Incredible Island Resorts Without a Resort Fee

We already knew that airlines were regularly ripping us off — $25 to check a bag, $10 to board in the first group — but now we’re finding more hotels charging so-called daily “resort fees,” some which are obscured a bit during the hotel booking process. Hotels will often explain these extra fees are for…