I have learned a thing—or 20—about travel since my first 2-week trip to the Dominican Republic as a 15-year-old innocent traveling solo. This collection of travel tips is meant for both…
The Galápagos Islands are a UNESCO site so unique that it was one of the first to be added to the World Heritage List in 1978. They turned out…
Much has been made of Greece’s economic woes, but when I traveled there last September—an ideal month to visit, when temperatures were still in the 80s and crowds were…
Patricia Schultz’s “Iran” Forget everything you’ve ever heard. Iran is open for tourism. This unlikely Middle Eastern country, for decades demonized as dark and dangerous, has become today’s surprising…
Patricia Schultz, author of 1000 Places to See Before You Die, shares some lesser-known destinations in the U.S. to put on your “to visit” list: This summer at least 62…
The six states that comprise the nation’s northeast corner are as rich in natural beauty as they are in American history. There are mountains and beaches (think woods to…