Holidays Travel Articles

 
Five Strange Ukrainian Traditions You Will Love
Five Strange Ukrainian Traditions You Will Love From jumping into the freezing ice-holes to ditching Santa Claus on Christmas, Oksana Arkhypchuk explores strange Ukrainian holiday traditions that can still be witnessed in the rural villages
10 Easy Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Travelers
10 Easy Last-Minute Gift Ideas for Travelers Waited too long to send a holiday gift to your favorite traveler? No way, says JoAnna Haugen. Here are seven things you can buy at the very last minute.
10 Amazing Ways to Start Your New Year
10 Amazing Ways to Start Your New Year Head to Christmas Island to celebrate the New Year ahead of the rest of the world, watch the stars fade over the Sahara desert as 2011 comes to a close or dive to the depths of the ocean for a truly other-worldly experience… Whichever you choose, these 10 suggestions are sure to trump the average New Year's Eve party.
How to Cope with Spending the Holidays Away From Home
How to Cope with Spending the Holidays Away From Home With the holidays right around the corner, there are countless travelers on the road who won't be spending Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, and New Year's Eve with their loved ones back home, and that can be tough, even for the most hard core traveler. Adam Seper is here to help you cope with being away from home during the holiday season.
13 Spooky, Scary, or Sexy Places to Celebrate Halloween
13 Spooky, Scary, or Sexy Places to Celebrate Halloween Whether you prefer haunted history, spooky debauchery, or family-friendly frights, there's a perfect party for you. Jessica Peter presents thirteen of the best places around the world to celebrate Halloween.
Photo Essay: New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World
Photo Essay: New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World Adam Seper takes us on a tour of New Year's Eve celebrations around the world.
6 Jolly Reasons to Spend Christmas in Alaska
6 Jolly Reasons to Spend Christmas in Alaska If you're looking for a travel destination this holiday season, Rachel Denning will convince you to spend the best time of the year in Alaska.
The Travel Community Gives Thanks This Thanksgiving
The Travel Community Gives Thanks This Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is almost here, and that means turkey, football, an all-too-rare  day spent with family and friends, the holiday gift rush, and time to reflect on and give thanks for the many wonderful people, places, opportunities and experiences in our lives. We asked our Twitter followers and Facebook fans what they’re most thankful for in [...]
Gifts for Travelers: Gift Guide Round-Up
Gifts for Travelers: Gift Guide Round-Up Whether the traveler on your holiday gift list is setting off on a round-the-world trip, taking a career break, heading back to a favorite destination, or trying to fit travel into life with a new baby, we've got a gift idea sure to please.
5 Most Unique New Year’s Eve Drops
5 Most Unique New Year’s Eve Drops Don't want to hassle the Times Square crowds this year? Check out Michelle Fabio's 5 weird alternatives on New Year's Eve.