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What better way to see a city than from the very top? With views that stretch on for miles, sky-high observation decks and scenic points allow you to experience America’s cities in a uniquely thrilling way. Of course, there’s more than just the vistas—heart-racing activities, rotating restaurants, and picture-perfect garden terraces round out the offerings. For incredible views of America’s cities, head to these ten breathtaking spots. By Zachary Laks
Buffets, bingo, and shuffleboard are guaranteed on nearly every cruise, but when it comes to fun for the whole family, many cruise ships don’t pass muster. Capitalizing on a booming trend in family travel in recent years, cruise lines are rolling out the red carpet for families seeking a destination vacation with activities for all ages. Set sail on voyages that go the extra mile in accommodating kids, with ice
There’s nothing like bright lights and a beautiful skyline, and this week we’ve got tons of city-centered activities for you to enjoy, from the Big Apple to Phuket. Whether you want to sip some tea while cuddling with a kitten or check out all of the free fun in Washington, D.C., our weekly roundup has your next trip covered. Where to Eat in NYC: Summer 2015 These new hot spots in
Few U.S. cities reward the frugal traveler as much as the nation’s capital. While it’s true that hotels and restaurants don’t offer much respite from big-city prices, Washington, D.C., is teeming with historic sights that won’t empty your pockets. From the bustle of the Capitol and the National Mall, to the tranquility of Arlington National Cemetery and the Tidal Basin, to countless world-class museums, D.C. combines the best of America
Since 2005, Vorasit Issara, known as Wan, has been the managing director of the family-owned and multi-award-winning Sri panwa, a luxury resort on the southeastern tip of Phuket. At only 32, and as one of the few Thai hoteliers in a region dominated by international brands, Wan brings a distinctive flair and sense of fun (sanook in Thai) to his managerial style. We caught up with Wan to talk about the little
Since 2005, Vorasit Issara, known as Wan, has been the managing director of the family-owned and multi-award-winning Sri panwa, a luxury resort on the southeastern tip of Phuket. At only 32, and as one of the few Thai hoteliers in a region dominated by international brands, Wan brings a distinctive flair and sense of fun (sanook in Thai) to his managerial style. We caught up with Wan to talk about the little
Since 2005, Vorasit Issara, known as Wan, has been the managing director of the family-owned and multi-award-winning Sri panwa, a luxury resort on the southeastern tip of Phuket. At only 32, and as one of the few Thai hoteliers in a region dominated by international brands, Wan brings a distinctive flair and sense of fun (sanook in Thai) to his managerial style. We caught up with Wan to talk about the little
The UNESCO World Heritage Site program began in 1978 with just twelve sites; last week, UNESCO inscribed 24 new sites into the World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,031. From 2,000-year-old structures in Israel to the stunningly modern Botanic Gardens in the heart of Singapore, the list spans the globe to include both cultural and natural properties. Of the 24 newcomers, we’ve highlighted ten of our favorites, all of
The UNESCO World Heritage Site program began in 1978 with just twelve sites; last week, UNESCO inscribed 24 new sites into the World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,031. From 2,000-year-old structures in Israel to the stunningly modern Botanic Gardens in the heart of Singapore, the list spans the globe to include both cultural and natural properties. Of the 24 newcomers, we’ve highlighted ten of our favorites, all of
The UNESCO World Heritage Site program began in 1978 with just twelve sites; last week, UNESCO inscribed 24 new sites into the World Heritage List, bringing the total to 1,031. From 2,000-year-old structures in Israel to the stunningly modern Botanic Gardens in the heart of Singapore, the list spans the globe to include both cultural and natural properties. Of the 24 newcomers, we’ve highlighted ten of our favorites, all of
