Author: Matt Dursum

These Magical Villages in Mexico Feel Like a Step Back in Time — With Lively Festivals and Brightly Painted Streets

From a Castle That Survived Samurai Battles to a Crossing Immortalized in Films — These Landmarks Are World-Famous

The Surprising Origins of 12 Classic American Holiday Traditions, From Stockings to Eggnog

Old-World Charm, No Passport Required: 12 European-Style Christmas Markets in the US

Where Christmas Spirit Lives: 12 US Cities That Are Basically Santa’s Hometown

This Midwest Metropolis Is Home to Iconic Skyscrapers, Deep-Dish Pizza, and Stunning Lakefront Views

12 All-Inclusive Resorts in the US That Are So Good, You’ll Wonder Why You Ever Paid More

This Rainy Metropolis Has a Skyline Icon You Can Dine In — and a Museum Dedicated to Rock Legends

This Tropical Country Has a River That Looks Straight Out of a Fairy Tale — and Volcanoes You Can Hike Up Close

This Glittering Desert Destination Has a Museum Dedicated to the Mob — and a Sphere With Nearly 800,000 Square Feet of Screens