Travel

Alsace is France with a German accent. Its unique mix of cultures offers enchanting cobbled villages, scenic vineyards, gourmet cuisine and art that is as vibrant as the medieval day it was painted.

You'll encounter Basque culture with a hint of England in Bilbao

I have mentioned on more than one occasion that river cruising is growing faster than ocean cruising. Growing faster on a percentage basis, that is.

William Shatner's Priceline Negotiator isn't a goner, after all. He just went surfing.

Best known for its budget flatpack furniture, Scandinavian retailer Ikea is planning to launch a chain of budget hotels in Europe.

British tourism officials wasted no time in trying to capitalize on the Olympic Games' closing ceremonies, seen by at least 300 million people around the world, according to organizers' estimates.

A new video initiative is bringing the famed brown bears of Alaska's Katmai National Park directly to your computer or smartphone.

North Americans' vacations are among the shortest in the industrial world. With so little time, the pressure is on to make all the right choices when planning a trip.

Carnival Cruise Lines won the first Gold Medal of London's Olympic Games.

The capital of China is quickly becoming one of the priciest cities in the world, driven by several decades of breakneck economic growth.