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A New Magazine for Slow Travel

J. Michael Welton | Posted 04.08.2013 | Arts
J. Michael Welton

After seven years online (and three million views) the first issue of Wayfare magazine is now in print. It's been created by two partners -- a writ...

Best Travel Gifts Under $50

Travel + Leisure | Posted 02.03.2013 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Charity, like travel, is a gift that keeps on giving.

America's Most And Least Attractive Locals

Travel + Leisure | Posted 02.01.2013 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Las Vegas really let itself go.

Miami Is America's Most Attractive City

Posted 11.28.2012 | Miami

Miami is America's most attractive city, according to a recent survey conducted by Travel + Leisure magazine. "These party-loving Floridians have ...

Vibrancy in an Unknown Place

Susan R. Hatten | Posted 01.19.2013 | Travel
Susan R. Hatten

Of those surveyed initially who did find an attraction to our Greater Des Moines community, the words vibe and artful energy, kept appearing.

PHOTOS: The World's Ugliest Buildings

Travel + Leisure | Posted 01.13.2013 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

To compile our list of the world's ugliest structures, we consulted with architects and design experts as well as the general public. Pretty much everybody had something to say.

PHOTOS: World's Eeriest Abandoned Places

Travel + Leisure | Posted 01.11.2013 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Whether you're visiting sanctioned abandoned places or exploring more off-the-beaten-path terrain, here are some of the world's most creepy destinations.

PHOTOS: World's Funniest Signs

Travel + Leisure | Posted 01.04.2013 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Some of these signs aren't just funny, but absurd -- like one next to the water in Mystic, CT, saying that throwing rocks will cost you 50 cents each.

PHOTOS: World's Coolest Rental Homes

Travel + Leisure | Posted 12.19.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Renting a house has become increasingly easy -- and popular -- in the past few years. And there are some very cool rental homes out there. It's enough to make a five-star hotel jealous.

PHOTOS: The World's Coolest Buildings

Travel + Leisure | Posted 12.17.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Looming like a mysterious obelisk from 2001: A Space Odyssey, the boxy tower hovers above ho-hum brick walkups.

PHOTOS: The World's Most Beautiful Buildings

Travel + Leisure | Posted 12.14.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

A hundred years ago, naming the world's most beautiful buildings was easy: the Parthenon. Sure. The Taj Mahal. Absolutely. Hagia Sophia. No argument.

PHOTOS: America's Coolest Hipster Hotels

Travel + Leisure | Posted 12.11.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Retro, of course, reigns.

WATCH: World's Scariest Runways

Travel + Leisure | Posted 12.02.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

While an airport in Bhutan is the most extreme example -- only eight pilots in the world are qualified to fly into Paro -- a number of the world's airports, from St. Maarten in the Caribbean to Madeira Airport in Funchal, can present challenges for pilots. No wonder they've been known to say "Any landing you can walk away from is a good landing."

PHOTOS: Visiting The World's Biggest Buildings

Travel + Leisure | Posted 11.23.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

As architects strive to outdo each other and new cities and structures command recognition, the new motto becomes clear: More is more.

PHOTOS: America's Dirtiest Cities

Travel + Leisure | Posted 11.18.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Atlanta moved up a full four spots in the ranking of dirtiest cities from the previous year's survey. Hopefully the smoking ban will help reverse the trend.

WATCH: Where To Eat In Los Angeles

Travel + Leisure | Posted 11.14.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Travel + Leisure editors Nilou Motamed and Sarah Spagnolo spotlight four of the best places to eat in L.A.

WATCH: Favorite Foodie Getaways

Travel + Leisure | Posted 11.13.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Get a taste of Travel + Leisure editors' favorite foodie getaways in America and Europe.

PHOTOS: Finding The Best Italian Restaurants In America

Travel + Leisure | Posted 10.24.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

"There are two kinds of people in the world," chef Mario Batali said recently at the Food & Wine Classic in Aspen, CO, "those who are Italian, and those who wish they were Italian."

PHOTOS: The World's Most Popular Theme Parks

Travel + Leisure | Posted 10.13.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Mickey Mouse has competition: The rising star of the theme-park industry is an English boy with round spectacles and a scar on his forehead.

PHOTOS: Olympic Stadiums Worth Visiting

Travel + Leisure | Posted 10.04.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

London's building boom is typical for host cities eager to make a big impression on the world stage. But the coolest stadiums make an enduring impression, not only through architectural flair and historic importance, but also by hosting events.

PHOTOS: America's Best Cities For Singles

Travel + Leisure | Posted 09.15.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

In some cities, a night out means martinis, high heels and velvet ropes. In others, even your good jeans might be too formal for the singles bar scene.

PHOTOS: America's Most Crowded Beaches

Travel + Leisure | Posted 09.04.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

The fourth of July brings to mind fireworks, barbecue and, if you live in Ocean City, crowds.

PHOTOS: Europe's Secret Hot Spots

Travel + Leisure | Posted 08.28.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

The continent is so varied that even with 17 countries sharing the euro currency, it can barely keep from splintering back into thousands of microcultures.

More Bosses Than Workers Taking Vacations

The Huffington Post | James Sunshine | Posted 06.26.2012 | Business

For many American workers, heading out of town on vacation may be more dream than reality. Thirty-eight percent of American workers said they were...

PHOTOS: A Road Trip To America's Great Baseball Stadiums

Travel + Leisure | Posted 06.18.2012 | Travel
Travel + Leisure

Kids can unleash their inner baseball star via MLB 2K12 consoles at Target field in Minneapolis or tackle the Coca-Cola Superslide that stands 465 feet from home plate at San Francisco's waterfront AT&T Park.