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It's no coincidence that Northern California has a high concentration of outdoorsy types. Many of them are drawn to living there because of the region's stupendous -- and usually easily accessible -- natural scenery. - [Read more]

Ten perfect escapes from the waters off Rhode Island to the remote South Pacific and on to the waters east of Africa. - [Read more]

We've gathered this selection of culinary hot spots from around the globe -- not just the finest dining establishments but some of the best local markets, cooking schools, seafood shacks, and vineyards. - [Read more]

Want to catch a glimpse of grandeur? See the American west from some of its most strikingly beautiful vantage points in California and Arizona. - [Read more]

Snowshoe treks, downhill escapes, and winter hikes make these four parks premier destinations for outdoor enthusiasts during the snowy season. - [Read more]

Despite what the price tags of many options around Carnegie Hall may suggest, music lovers can have a budget pre- or post-concert nosh that hits all the right notes. - [Read more]

It used to be so simple: The price you were quoted for an airline ticket, rental car or cruise used to be the price you actually paid. Here's how you can avoid being nickel and dimed. - [Read more]

Whether it's asking you to pay extra for fine dining, or dumb laws that prevent you from boarding your vessel, you won't fail to find something absurd about traveling by sea. - [Read more]

For such a tiny town, Providence is bursting with big flavors. From a French-inspired brasserie to the neighborhood food truck, stop by one of these seven eateries and tuck into a feast. - [Read more]