Originally inhabited by members of the Native American Washoe tribe, Lake Tahoe – which, at 1,600 feet deep, is the second-deepest in the United States – was discovered by Western people in the 1840s.

Traveling is one of the best ways to enjoy time together as a family. No matter what ages your children may be, the vast majority of vacation destinations boast plenty of family-oriented activities...

As the leaves change color, and the temperature declines, fewer travelers are embarking on canoe voyages. However, the cooling temperatures give the true outdoorsman the chance to save some money (...

Jungfrau Rail: Top of EuropeThe Jungfrau Railway, a pioneering masterpiece among mountain railways, went into service in 1912. The cogwheel railway takes passengers from Kleine Scheidegg to the Jun...