Season 2 of “Anthony Bourdain Parts Unknown” premieres Sunday, September 15 at 9 p.m. ET with the host and crew making their first trip to Israel, the West Bank and Gaza. In the following essay, ...

When summer rolls in, the East Coast comes alive, its beaches buzzing with life, laughter, and the scent of salt in the air.

Each summer, my family spends a week at Garden City Beach in South Carolina. For the past 40 years, my mother’s folks, who live in Thomasville, North Carolina, have rented beach houses there to ...

Apologies, blog fans! Been so preoccupied with taking care of outstanding details here at home that we haven’t had time to recount our recent adventures on the Left Coast. Now where were we? Oh, yes: ...

Thinking about a beach vacation in California but worried about the cost? You don’t have to sacrifice great experiences or ...

You can’t go on a trip down the coast without bringing back a bag of salt water taffy for the gang. Photo by Jeanne Huff I had a whale of a time on my summer vacation. I mean that both figuratively ...

It certainly still feels like summer, but for many of us the most important part of summer (vacation) is now but a distant memory, as work and school move into high gear. Stay tuned as Chow Bella ...

Is the thought of going on summer vacation too much for you? Too much money, too much hassle, too much everything? Well, you’ve got company. Americans are having second thoughts about their summer ...

Economic concerns and rising prices are causing many Americans to reconsider summer travel plans. While there are valid reasons to cancel a vacation, such as cost, crowds, or safety concerns, there ...