AAA forecasts 4 percent increase in Marylanders traveling for Thanksgiving

New York City becomes more family-friendly

NEW YORK -- What had I done? That was my first thought when I saw the narrow lobby, key card-access elevators and compact halls on each...

Seattle: Vacation ideas for your family

With booming family-friendly popularity, Seattle is an urban playground with wide open appeal for outdoor lovers. If you enjoy tall...

Family travel resorts offer snowballs, tubing and other family fun

As you plan your winter snow vacation, consider small or midsize resorts. You're likely to find less glitz and a warm welcome for your...

Mexico's family-friendly hot spots

With news of drug-related violence and H1N1 flu in the headlines, tourism to Mexico has plummeted. But the truth is the violence is...

Southwest kicks mom, cranky kid off flight

Volunteers will get a free day at Disney

After a year in which it let guests into its theme parks for free on their birthdays, the Walt Disney Co. will hand out more free tickets in...

Get the small town feel in Edmonds, Wash.

EDMONDS, Wash. -- When I was growing up there circa 1960, Edmonds was a quintessential American small town. Within about three blocks we had...

Yosemite road trip -- in an Airstream

Forbes Traveler's prettiest towns of 2009

See photos from across the country of destinations Forbes Traveler has...

'Twilight' phenomenon both blessing, curse for Washington town

Forks, Wash. -- For some reason, Randy Lato's "Vampire Voyages" boat trips just haven't brought in the big tourist bucks yet. He hasn't...

National parks free on Veterans Day, Nov. 11

Ghost town in Kentucky has a lively history

Blue Heron is a ghost town in more than one way.