It's easy to stack up a list of great reasons to visit the United Arab Emirates on holiday -- from its safety and easy airline connections to its fabulous food and luxurious hotels.
At Japan's Ichibata temple in Izumo, people come to pray for vision-related problems and eye disease. That's led to the creation of the glasses farewell ceremony.
With lightning fast internet speeds and free Wi-Fi pretty much everywhere, Seoul is a tech addict's dream city. But it's also home to some fantastic creative spaces and museums that will are worth disconnecting for.
Smoking or nonsmoking? One bed or two? Street view or garden view? When it comes to choosing a hotel room, some people let their hearts make the decision.
Are you up for a Christmas vacation? If you like the holidays and you like to travel, then you'll love these 15 best places around the world overflowing with yuletide spirit.
Punk icon Lydia Lunch was a major force in the Lower East Side culture of the '70s. Find out about her lunch with Anthony Bourdain in the very different LES of today.
Luxury hotels and resorts conjure images of carefree travel, designer furnishings, lavish restaurants and the well-to-do milling about in grand fashion. But all that can change in rapid time, leaving decay and squalor in its place.
Whether it's lyrical movements, classical Indian style or a hip-hop take on the wildly popular Bollywood genre, dance is, without a doubt, one of the great visual icons of India.
I wanted to take my family on a relaxing vacation. Note that I didn't say an exciting vacation, or a mind-broadening one. I just wanted something easy.
A cargo of durian caused an Indonesian plane to be temporarily grounded after passengers complained about the fruit's room-clearing stench in the cabin.
The city of Ayodhya in northern India broke a Guinness World Record by lighting more than 300,000 clay oil lamps on the eve of the Hindu festival Diwali.
A runway lighting issue at London's Heathrow Airport has caused delays to a number of early morning flights, the airport said in a statement Wednesday.
This year, thousands of domestic and international rugby fans will descend on friendly and laid-back Sapporo, Japan, one of the 2019 World Cup host cities.
Archeologists have wondered for centuries how the towering pyramids of Giza were constructed thousands of years ago. Now, a new discovery has put them one one step closer.
Henry Worsley is in the middle of nowhere. At every direction there is merely glistening whiteness, low glaring sun as far as the eye can see, reflecting off the blinding white snow.
From the beaches of the Baltic Sea to the breathtaking peaks of the High Tatra mountains, Poland is home to more beautiful places than you may realize.
