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From disembodied voices to ghostly apparitions, we’ve heardmany spooky details from hotel guests who have visited notoriously hauntedhotels. While we haven’t had any paranormal run-ins at these spots ourselves,staff and guests have allegedly had eerie encounters that would certainly haveus sleeping with one eye open. So if trick-or-treating or costume parties are alittle too tame…
These days, inspiration is more powerful and necessary than ever. And we can’t think of anything more inspiring than dreaming about the kinds of trips that change you — the trips that should be on every traveler’s bucket list. Some of our suggestions will take you a little further outside of your comfort zone than…
Ah, Europe in the spring! Gone are the gray skies and chilly temps of winter, and summer hasn’t brought its notorious crowds, heat waves, and price surges. We think spring is one of the best times to visit Europe, thanks to blooming gardens, warmer days, and lower hotel prices. That said, packing for Europe in…
It’s no secret that the holiday season is one of the busiest travel times of the year. After all, the kids are out of school, making it an ideal period to take that long-awaited family vacation. However, picking a place can be tricky, especially if you’re looking for a destination that doesn’t leave behind the…
For many, September is a time to mourn the passing of summer, and the reluctant return to work or school. For others, it’s the best time to pack your bags, jump on plane, and take advantage of the smaller crowds, milder weather, and lower travel costs. We’ve picked some of the best destinations around the…
Traveling by train can be a romantic way to see the world. Flights may get you to your destination faster, but the slow pace of riding the rails provides a one-of-a-kind experience. Plus, when you’re traveling through some of the most beautiful landscapes on earth, it becomes truly unforgettable. Train travel may not be as…
Entrance at Hotel Indigo London Kensington With historic architecture, iconic attractions, stellar shopping, and a lively nightlife scene, London attracts a vast and varied range of visitors. And while it’s certainly one of the most expensive destinations in Europe, there’s one way to stretch your dollar here — with great value hotels. From cozy bed-and-breakfasts…
Westminister, London Blending the old and the new, London manages to perfectly balance its proclivity for history and tradition with a cutting-edge culture. From Tate Modern to Whitechapel Gallery, Mayfair’s fine-dining restaurants to Peckham’s street food, the London experience can be different for every visitor. However, there are some things worth keeping in mind, despite…
As Samuel Johnson once said, “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life.” Thankfully, there are plenty of properties around the city — from luxurious grand dames to charming boutiques — to help prevent that from happening. Even better, some of these hotels have hosted royalty, and are close to bucket-list…
Westminster/Oyster London can seem like a deceptively easy trip abroad. After all, there’s no language barrier or major culture shock. Our ongoing media exchange with Great Britain — all of those BBC shows and James Bond movies — means England’s capital has a familiar, cozy feeling for most Americans. But don’t be fooled. Newbies coming…