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Five Adventures Beneath the Stars

Travel adventures, from goat hikes to snorkeling, get even better when they’re done under the stars.

Luxury Hotels Are Adding More and More Guest ‘Experiences’

From cooking with a Michelin-star chef to taking a chauffeured shopping spree in Singapore, hotels and resorts are offering ever-more-lavish activities for guests.

What to See, Eat and Do in New Haven, Conn.

Though the academic scene continues to imbue this coastal Connecticut city with a certain gravitas, surrounding neighborhoods are showing off their own cultural capital in...

Exploring a Volcanic Island in Portugal’s Azores Archipelago.

Volcanic São Miguel, one of the nine islands in this Portuguese archipelago in the Mid-Atlantic, offers landscapes and experiences that are at once wild and...

At 6 Catskills Resorts: Retro Design, Modern Comfort and Games, Lots of Games

Lodgings in this bucolic region north of New York City are targeting a new generation of visitors with organized “experiences,” nostalgic style elements and serious...

Exploring Southeast Connecticut’s Culinary Scene

Foie gras Popsicles? 81-layer croissants? A new wave of restaurants in the state’s maritime southeast brings more to the menu than lobster rolls and pizza.