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Romesco, the Sauce of Summer

Big Girls, Small Kitchen | Posted 05.25.2011 | New York
Big Girls, Small Kitchen

When my little sister, Kate, turned 21 recently, among other gifts like a new license and a series of SoCo and lime shots, she received a Spanish cookbook by Anya von Bremzen, The New Spanish Table.

Just Call Me Sweetheart

Deborah Schoeberlein | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Deborah Schoeberlein

It's as if I've thawed some during this summer's heat and with the warmth of the years. I'm not so rigid or prickly anymore, and I see more clearly that the events around me aren't just about me.

Planning a Weekend in Napa Valley? Read Rochelle Gores Fredston's Packing Tips Before You Go

Style Section L.A. | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
Style Section L.A.

Rochelle Gores Fredston knows her Napa. The 28-year-old founder, creative director and CEO of Arcade Boutique has been frequenting wine country for the past three years with her husband, David Fredston.

PHOTOS: 7 Best Hiking Trips

Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Bored of the same old trip? Looking for a little bit of adventure? Need an excuse to go back to the gym? Take a hike, literally! Here at HuffPost Trav...

The Secret to Getting Teens Up Early on Vacation

Eileen Ogintz | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Eileen Ogintz

Welcome to Universal Orlando's brand new Wizarding World of Harry Potter, which has made family vacations hip again for the high school and post high school crowd.

10 Sustainable Spots in Pittsburgh

Tanja M. Laden | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Tanja M. Laden

Drawing on its historic ingenuity and mechanical know-how, Pittsburgh is focusing on energy-efficient initiatives, and is now among the top cities with the highest number of LEED-certified buildings in the US.

Day Tripping: Necker Island

Melanie Nayer | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Melanie Nayer

When the boat docked on Necker Island, I knew I had landed in the lap of luxury. The private island in the middle of the Caribbean is a dream for most people. For Richard Branson, it's home.

Ice Cream Worth the Trip: A Ferry Ride to Vieux-Levis, Quebec

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Dr. Irene S. Levine

It's not surprising that many tourists' memories of Quebec are gastronomical. I added another one after visiting Vieux-Levis (Old Levis), a city on th...

Airbus A321 Involved In Pakistan Plane Crash (VIDEOS)

Posted 05.25.2011 | World

An Airbus A321 was involved in the Pakistan plane crash today that killed 152 people. The incident marked the worst plane crash in Pakistani history....

The Joy of Dirty Destinations

Paul Robert | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Paul Robert

Rather than polluting the sky to catch a breath of fresh air in some rain forest, maybe we should discover the joy of dirt. You could call it the opposite of eco-tourism; pollu-tourism. Take Butte, Montana.

10 Weirdest Sites To See In America (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

America the beautiful, sure, but America the strange? You bet. The people at ShermansTravel.com have dug up 10 weird sites in America that run the gam...

A Place Not to See Before You Die -- That I Saw

Catherine Price | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Catherine Price

I felt a little bad about criticizing places I'd never visited myself. So earlier this week, when Peter and I found ourselves in Liepaja, Latvia for two hours, I knew there was something I needed to do.

Dreams of Green Travel

Linda Buzzell | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green
Linda Buzzell

Is it time at last for us to take a look at 21st century travel with an awareness of the true environmental and social costs of unlimited travel by the wealthy peoples of the world?

Concrete Jungle - Where to Eat, Stay and Play in New York City

Amy Chan | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Amy Chan

Well, my New York trip was pretty low key and I thought it appropriate to have one New York night out. Met up with my friends at Abe and Arthurs in the Meatpacking district.

Deducting From Summer (Taxes, That Is!)

Carolyn Scott | Posted 05.25.2011 | Business
Carolyn Scott

I know that April 16th is a ways away but there's no time like the present to start thinking about saving on next year's taxes.

Bringing Home a Taste of Bologna

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Dr. Irene S. Levine

It's another day to explore Bologna, a city so mouth-watering that tourists seem to live from meal to meal.This morning my husband, my 22-year-old son, and I are taking a pasta-making course

Hurricane Season: US Predicuts Up To 7 Major Atlantic Hurricanes

AP | JENNIFER KAY | Posted 05.25.2011 | Green

MIAMI — The Atlantic hurricane season could be the busiest since 2005, when Katrina and Rita caused massive destruction along the same part of t...

Free Trip to Thailand: Travel Hacking Case Study

Chris Guillebeau | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Chris Guillebeau

It's good to become familiar with the mileage redemption charts of various airlines. This is where I first realized I could head to Thailand -- or almost anywhere else in Asia -- for less than just going to Europe.

How to Take Great People Photos When You Travel

Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Audrey Scott and Daniel Noll

By being conscious of these principles, you'll not only end up with better and more interesting photos of people, but you'll return home with a richer set of travel experiences because of the human interactions you've had.

Vacation Planning for Mommies

Maggie Lamond Simone | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living
Maggie Lamond Simone

The purpose of a vacation, they say, is to make us feel better. It is an opportunity to escape from real life for awhile, to pamper ourselves, to do things we ordinarily don't do.

6 Best National Parks: Where To Stay And What To See This Summer (PHOTOS, POLL)

Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Summer usually means one thing to many American families: road trip. We flock to our national parks (thanks Teddy R.!) in droves--in 2009, 285 million...

Chill Out: The Top 10 Southern Hemisphere Summer Cool-Off Spots (PHOTOS, POLL)

Hallie Seegal | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel

Can you imagine watching the World Cup in the winter? Sounds silly, right? Well, for the Southern Hemisphere, that's the cool reality. While we are h...

Discovering Victoria's Secrets

Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Dr. Irene S. Levine

Every cruise has a mix of virgins and veterans but about half of those who sail on Queen Victoria have already cruised on other Cunard ships. Much lik...

When Is Too Old for Waterslides?

Catherine Price | Posted 05.25.2011 | Travel
Catherine Price

Before today, I would have said "never." Who doesn't love a waterslide? And why would they require an age limit? I found out the answer today at a t...

A Side Trip to Lyons: Le Marché

Jamie Schler | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Jamie Schler

Our final day in Lyons: Over coffee, orange juice and our newspapers, we discussed the only one must-do-today on our list before going home: le marché, the market.