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Philadelphia's Rosenbach Museum and Library, which has more than 10,000 pieces of Sendak’s work, will mount a memorial exhibition in June.

Modern zoos are at the forefront of animal preservation, and showcase the natural beauty and diversity of the world's wildlife in exciting and stimulating ways. 

Across North America, sensational homes designed by the top minds in architecture are open to the public and worth a visit.  But don't forget to make advance reservations.

For the first time in a decade, California's iconic Disneyland has opened membership for its exclusive and secretive Club 33 -- a restaurant tucked behind a green door in the Anaheim theme park's New Orleans Square, the Los Angeles Times reported.

The failure of Alabama's lone cruise port has left the city of Mobile with a looming problem: How to pay for a more than $20 million passenger terminal that's now used for dances and weddings rather than tourist embarkations.

The luxury hotel on Sunset Boulevard marks 100 years since it opened May 12, 1912, two years before the city of Beverly Hills itself was built around it. It remains one of the swankiest destinations in Southern California, home to Oscar and Grammy parties and star-filled lunches.

Paris has produced great novelists and poets, inspiring many works of literature. These great novels, poems and memoirs have turned many Parisian locations into literary landmarks. Here are a few of the essential landmarks of literature scattered throughout France's gorgeous capital.

The American Queen is taking tourists on long-distance trips on the Mississippi for the first time since 2008, when its previous owner ceased operations.

Crystal blue water, vine-hung foothills and an idyllic old town have made Puerto Vallarta one of Mexico's most popular travel destinations.  

A stay at one of our Top 10 Detox Spas is a great way to jumpstart your own wellness program. 

A local tourism council in Rhode Island sponsors an all-day bus tour highlighting — for better or worse — Fox network's fictional hometown of Peter Griffin and his dysfunctional "Family Guy" relatives.

Top-name hotels like Comfort Inns, Crowne Plaza, Holiday Inn, Homewood Suites, Hyatt, Quality Inn & Suites, and Radisson are aggressively reaching out with a tankful of packages named Fuel-Friendly Deals.

Building company Drydocks World has signed a contract with Swiss firm BIG InvestConsult to develop underwater hotels across the region including the "Water Discus Hotel" in Dubai.

Butano State Park -- one of the least known of the California parks -- is home to a spectacular redwood/Douglas fir forest.

It is common in other parts of the world for people to speak English in addition to their native tongue, so some people shrug off the idea of learning another language. But there are many reasons to learn a foreign language, from being able to communicate better with loved ones to understanding a new culture. Here are four tips for learning a new language:

Use these tips and tricks to have a magical time at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal's Islands of Adventure.

Rock City, a cultural and scenic capstone near Chattanooga with endurance like few other tourist attractions, is celebrating its 80th anniversary.

TripAdvisor has released their list of Traveler's Choice Destinations for 2012, and names London it top world destination.

Walt Disney World began testing its FastPass system Tuesday, with the help of a RFID-based technology and iPads. 

A new exhibit at the South Carolina Aquarium gives visitors a glimpse of creatures from Madagascar halfway around the world.

Should airlines budge on its nonrefundable ticket policy when it comes to extenuating circumstances of life and death? Bottom line:  they can do what they want.

Most airlines salute active duty military members with various discounts, but serving your country won't get you a break from tight-fisted Spirit Airlines.

It's like a picturesque postcard, definitely not the way I imagined the country of Nicaragua, a rugged place torn apart by a rampant civil war that lasted for decades.  

Today, residents of Japan, Canada and the United Kingdom are getting a taste of the United States' first-ever marketing campaign to try and stave off declining tourism.

Traveling might seem like a luxury to most folks, but to a busy mom it’s not quite as relaxing -- even if there are no kids in tow. 

Arid, vast, and unquestionably beautiful - the Australian outback is one of the last expanses of truly untamed wilderness.  

Spirit Airlines is standing by its non-refundable ticket policy despite a Florida man plea’s for an exception due a comprised immune system related to esophageal cancer, the airline announced Monday.

It seems everyone wants a profitable piece of the web waves to play cupid, so why should it be any different when it come to travel.  But a new wave of websites is matching-up travelers looking for a buddy, and maybe even a date.

Ever wonder why the same hotel gets four stars from one website and three stars from another? What exactly is a boutique hotel, and what do you get when you stay at a resort?

An Australian billionaire has announced the construction of the Titanic II: a replica of the iconic ship with the same dimensions, rooms, and smokestacks of its 1912 counterpart, but with a 21st-century interior makeover.

Spring has sprung, and zoos around the country are celebrating a baby boom --at the zoo.

Going somewhere? Don’t forget to pack your friends and favorite celebrities! No, not literally, but through Trippy.com now you virtually can.

Walt Disney World and Universal Studios drawing enormous crowds. But other major theme parks, particularly in Asia, have emerged to rival the American mainstays. 

New renderings released by Walt Disney Imagineering show a futuristic race track set to open in Walt Disney World's Epcot Center.

The Mystic Aquarium's new "Titanic, 12,450 Feet Below" permanent exhibit is the cornerstone of the newly renamed Ocean Exploration Center.

During a flight choosing the right seat is always a gamble.  But one survey claims there is a perfect seat. 

There are luxury resorts and then there are the ultra-luxury resorts.

Long before the first Super Bowl, there was the Kentucky Derby.  Here's all you need to know how to navigate the exciting, sometimes out of control horse-racing event. 

It’s one of Europe’s most cosmopolitan cities, the ancient history of its empire is pervasive throughout the city, where world-famous landmarks are commonplace. Here are five of the best places to trace the history of Rome.