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Nashville's 5 Best Coffee Spots

Any city with nightlife as kicking as Nashville’s needs an equally robust coffee scene for those morning afters. Until recently, the pub crawlers and last-callers who made their way through Music City’s legendary honky-tonks had only a few options for much-needed roast and relaxation. But over the past few years, the number of high-quality, independent coffeehouses in Nashville has increased exponentially, creating one of the nation’s hottest local scenes. Here

Wine Lover?s Guide to Italy?s Prosecco Region

Thanks in part to the recession, economical Americans began switching from Champagne to Prosecco, a more affordable alternative with the same effervescence and celebratory spirit, and never looked back. Its fresh, light quality makes it easy to enjoy with any cuisine (even brunch). While many visitors look forward to the bubbling vino offered throughout Italy, we suggest visiting the countryside where it comes from. Although a day trip (via tour

Fodor's Week in Travel: Top Overseas Adventures

Looking to travel the world? Whether you want to immerse yourself in Roman art, Brazilian beats, or Chilean nature, our weekly roundup has all of the best experiences for your next trip covered. Brazil’s Top 12 Experiences With Carnival, live samba shows, caipirinhas, and raucous soccer matches, Brazil knows how to party better than any other country. 25 Ultimate Things to Do in Rome There is no better place than

25 Ultimate Things to Do in Rome

It may be a cliché, but there’s no better advice for visitors to the Eternal City than the old adage, “When in Rome, do as the Romans do.” This is where la dolce vita originated, after all. Of course, after more than 2,000 years in existence, there’s enough to explore to keep you busy for years, with decadent pasta and gelato to indulge in, places to shop for everything from

5 Chicago Restaurants That Will Transport You Around the World

With dirt-cheap taco joints and trailblazing temples of haute cuisine—and everything in between—Chicago has one of the richest, most diverse, most satisfying food scenes in the United States. Of course, the city has hometown staples like deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs, all of which are worthy of indulgence, but this is also a town where you where you can taste the flavors of the world. What’s

5 Chicago Restaurants That Will Transport You Around the World

With dirt-cheap taco joints and trailblazing temples of haute cuisine—and everything in between—Chicago has one of the richest, most diverse, most satisfying food scenes in the United States. Of course, the city has hometown staples like deep-dish pizza, Italian beef sandwiches, and Chicago-style hot dogs, all of which are worthy of indulgence, but this is also a town where you where you can taste the flavors of the world. What’s

10 Most Incredible Views of America's Cities

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

19 Best Cruise Ships for Kids

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

Fodor's Week in Travel: Urban Escapes

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

Top 25 Free Things to Do in Washington, D.C.

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

Q&A: Thai Hotelier Vorasit ?Wan? Issara

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

Q&A: Thai Hotelier Vorasit ?Wan? Issara

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

Q&A: Thai Hotelier Vorasit ?Wan? Issara

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

10 Best New UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2015

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

10 Best New UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2015

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

10 Best New UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2015

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

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