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6 Best Places to Read and Write in Zurich

By Jill Alexander Essbaum, author of Hausfrau If I asked you to list “Europe’s Most Literary Cities,” you aren’t likely to lead with Zürich. But don’t let its tick-tock clockwork and bankable good looks deceive: This Swiss city has hosted its fair share of writers. James Joyce began Ulysses in Zürich and is even buried in a cemetery near the city’s zoo. Nobel Laureate Thomas Mann spent time there as

10 Best River Cruises for 2015

One of the fastest growing segments of the entire travel industry, river cruising options are positively exploding in 2015. With new ships, itineraries, and excursions, there's no better time to book a trip than right now. Here, we've rounded up the most innovative of the bunch, offering memorable vacations as you travel through scenic destinations, from the Peruvian Amazon to the Pacific Northwest and beyond.   By Elissa Garay

5 Reasons to Go to Curaçao Now

Located just off the Venezuelan coast in the southern Caribbean Sea, Curaçao might be the largest of the Netherland Antilles (Dutch Caribbean) islands, but it still enjoys a reputation of being rather off-the-radar. This island paradise sets itself apart from the neighboring tourist hub of Aruba with a unique blend of Creole, Dutch, and Spanish cultures; stunning, secluded beaches; and a bustling capital city that also happens to be an UNESCO World Heritage Site. JetBlue Airways’

Where Do Travelers Want to Go in 2015?

Which destinations are most popular on Fodors.com? And where are the world’s new tourism hot spots? For the second year in a row, we analyzed destination-guide page views on Fodors.com to measure the most popular and up-and-coming destinations for our travelers in 2015. The 2014 data yielded both confirmations and surprises. We’ve compiled the highlights into the handy infographic below. May it inspire you to start planning your next trip!

10 Best Antiquing Towns in the U.S.

As today’s top interior designers look to the past for vintage inspiration, stay a step ahead and save some cash by sourcing your next home improvement from an antique dealer. In America’s 10 best antiquing towns, you’ll find yourself shopping along Main Street USA. These antique stores all feature one-of-a-kind, unique finds that are sure to add a flourish to your home and are primed for a bargain. Be prepared

Fodor's Week In Travel: Mountains and Massages

Whether you’re eager to hit the slopes or prefer to relax and be pampered, we’ve got plenty of suggestions for ski destinations and spa treatments to keep you entertained during the long winter months. Whether you’re seeking luxury indoors or awe-inspiring activites outdoors, you’ll find both in our weekly story roundup. 10 Best U.S. Ski Resorts for Non-Skiers Never touched a pair of skis before? Between zip-lining and sleigh rides, there are