It is where two desert ecosystems meet — the Mojave and the Colorado — and is home to starry skies, geological formations, and, of course, the Joshua tree.

Usually, 3 million visitors would translate to a less-than-relaxing beach vacation, but small villages dot the coast, and you'll find miles of serene shoreline.

And while the beaches in Italy are a favorite among the locals year-round, tourists tend to flock to the more popular beaches in Italy during summer's height.

Often, an all-inclusive experience does not necessarily translate to a luxurious stay. Convenient? Maybe. Budget-friendly? Could be. Luxurious? Not necessarily.

Why not truly relax by booking your next vacation completely off the grid? Check out our suggestions for where to go and how to plan for off-the-grid trips.

When it comes to visiting Japan, most people's first instinct is to explore Tokyo. Don't overlook how beautiful Japan's countryside is and end up missing out.

When visiting Zion National Park, you have three basic lodging options. No matter where you choose to stay, understand this — you can't go wrong.

You may feel powerless when your flight has been canceled. But whether due to weather or unforeseen circumstances, you can still make the most of your trip.

Seated beneath an ominous black triangle on a flight? Don't worry. These triangle-shaped stickers are actually important reference points for the flight crew.

Lost ID while traveling? Fear not. While losing your identification during the midst of your travels can be frightening and stressful, don't panic.

If you thought perhaps making your way around Wales by car would be your best option, think again. We're taking you on a journey through the canals of Wales.

Medieval architecture, stunning coastal landscapes, ancient castles, and impenetrable fortresses. It's easy to see why this country's popularity has exploded.

Both well-versed and new travelers can gain amazing experiences while in the land of Oktoberfest, beers, and bratwursts. But when to visit?

If you've been thinking about getting registered to TSA PreCheck for a while now, this one simple hack might be all you need to finally sign up.

Unlike NYC residents, tourists might be unfamiliar with how things work in the subway. For instance, why do locals avoid the empty subway car?

Thanks to it being a five-hour flight from New York, and a three-hour flight from London, people flock to Iceland to see its other-worldly landscapes.

Heading to Machu Picchu? We've got answers for all of your frequently asked questions, from planning your stay to hiking the Inca Trail.

While the park is unquestionably beautiful, most visitors tend to explore Acadia National Park within a small summer window, which is understandable.

A visit to Graceland is one of the biggest draws for Elvis fans, and, having had over 20 million visitors since it opened to the public 1982.

At a Disney park, there's so much to do and ground to cover that if you're not prepared, your visit probably won't be as magical as you hoped.

You don't want to ruin the surprise gift for your friend or family member with security unwrapping the present before getting on the plane, though.

Reading the fine print of your cruise documents is essential to planning your vacation. Luckily for the lay traveler, we're all in the same boat.

Rich in history and full of gorgeous tropical views, Puerto Rico is a close and convenient location for a relaxing beachside escape. But do you need a passport?

Wanting to travel without dealing with a rental car? Opt for these U.S. destinations, where public transportation is a necessity and cars aren't needed.

You're probably hoping that you can squeeze at least two weeks in during the late spring and summer season because of Italy's perfect climate. But should you?

The Netherlands is a wonderful place to visit for seasoned and budding travelers. You can delight in the relaxing yet joyful atmosphere of many Dutch cities.

There are probably no conga lines in the Antarctic. This isn't a proven fact, but expedition cruises are a bit different than your typical cruise.