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The perfect afternoon in Brooklyn, New York The perfect afternoon in Brooklyn, New York
Heading to Brooklyn? Don’t forget to pack your pickleball gear. As well as being loads of fun, this popular paddle sport is a great way to get chatting to local enthusiasts—or “picklers.” There are plenty of indoor and outdoor courts to choose from, and if you opt for the latter, you can admire the skyline as you play. Head to Expedia for more on travel to Brooklyn.
Go on a hike in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
A hike in Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming is good for your body, soul—and Instagram feed. Some of Ansel Adams’ most celebrated landscape photographs were taken here and it’s easy to understand why: Natural beauty is everywhere. You won’t just have photographers and hikers for company though—the park is full of bison, bears, and birds of prey. Head to Expedia for more on travel to Grand Teton.
New York City: A family travel guide
When traveling with kids, it pays to tackle New York one neighborhood at a time. Start with a trip on the Staten Island Ferry for the best views of the Statue of Liberty and Lower Manhattan (bonus: it’s free!). Dedicate an afternoon to explore Central Park (pictured), which has plenty to keep the kids entertained—a playground, turtle garden, carousel and even its own zoo. For more of the best destinations for all ages, head to Expedia Magazine.
San Elijo Beach: sand, sun, surf, repeat
San Elijo State Beach is a haven for catching waves and soaking up rays. Camp right on-site at San Elijo Beach Campground, where a handful of surf schools can turn a nervous newbie into a master boarder. Find a spot on the west side for epic sunsets and the soothing soundtrack of crashing waves. With pristine white shores, dramatic bluffs, and endless ocean views, San Elijo Beach is your ultimate San Diego escape.
The iconic Manhattan Bridge in New York
The co-star of many a classic movie, like “Once Upon a Time in America” and “The Godfather,” the Manhattan Bridge encapsulates the cosmopolitan spirit of the world-famous New York borough. Head to Expedia Magazine for a cultural guide to New York.
Experience New Orleans, Louisiana
New Orleans, and its wonderfully chaotic energy, is waiting for you. Experience the fusion of music, food, and culture at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival; as the official travel partner, we're looking forward to sharing the sights and sounds of the Big Easy with you!
New York travel: Exploring NYC by water
In the city that never sleeps, you could stay for 10 years and still not see everything it has to offer. But taking a boat on the Hudson River remains the best way to see the New York skyline in all of its chaotic, shimmering glory.
Outdoor travel: Explore Sedona, Arizona
Calling all hikers! Sedona offers beautiful desert views, and operates a free shuttle service to hiking trails; this reduces car emissions, litter, and damage, keeping the red-orange mountains as untouched as possible.
The Balfour Hotel in Miami Beach
This art-deco boutique hotel pays homage to former British Prime Minister Lord Balfour. With avant-garde interiors inspired by tattoo art, it’s a stylish place to rest your head.
Miami travel guide: Los Pinareños Fruteria
This open-air market is packed with more tropical fruits and veg than you can shake a coconut at. Try a batido—a tropical fruit shake—to really cool off in the Miami heat.
Miami travel guide: Exploring Little Havana
We all scream for ice cream. In the heart of Miami’s Little Havana, Azucar ice-cream parlor creates tropical gourmet flavors. Try the sweet plantain for a taste of Cuba.
Miami travel guide: Visit Máximo Gómez Park
A locals' hangout. The locals have played dominoes here for over 40 years, sipping Cuban coffee and laughing in the sun. The players are members-only, but luckily, they don’t mind an audience.
Honolulu travel guide: Visit Byodo-In Temple, Oahu
This Buddhist temple was built in 1968 to commemorate the first Japanese immigrants, who had arrived in Hawaii 100 years earlier.
Hawaii travel guide: Where to eat in Honolulu
The locals swear by O’Kims restaurant. Slurp the spicy tofu soup and get a side of purple rice as you watch the city pass by. Learn more about what to do and where to eat in Honolulu with our travel guide.
Hawaii vacation: Kualoa Ranch in Honolulu County
Head out on a tour around the picturesque Kualoa Ranch. Nicknamed “Hollywood’s backlot,” it’s where Jurassic Park, Jumanji, and Lost were filmed.