Month: August 2015

From our MapGuide series, this overview and printable map of Lower Manhattan, Tribeca, and Chinatown is helping for trip planning or for navigating these New York City neighborhoods.

From surfing to paddleboarding, kitesurfing to windsurfing, Central Maui has no shortage of prime locales. Here's a roundup of the best of each, including directions, seasonal weather information, schools and outfitters, and the level of skill you'll need to tackle each spot.

Playa Zipolite, a wide, mile-long strand of brilliant golden sand enfolded by headlands and backed by palm groves, is simply stunning. Aside from it's great surf, Zipolite is famous for being Mexico's only nudist beach.

When it comes to deciding where to eat in Kahului, you won't lack for choices. Cuisines range from Hawaiian local to Asian to European, and you'll even find authentic Mexican on offer. Casual dining rules in Kahului, with at least one very satisfying fine dining establishment.

Bus travel rules in Mexico, with hundreds of sleek luxury- and first-class bus lines. Here's what you need to know when traveling to Oaxaca by bus, including border crossing on foot, getting to major terminals, detailed route instructions and suggested itineraries, a brief overview of bus lines, and helpful vocabulary.

El Salvador’s unique culture may not be as famous as somewhere like neighboring Guatemala, but make no mistake—underneath the veneer of sun and surf, there is much to discover. A fascinating pre-Hispanic history, traditional artisanship, and a burgeoning contemporary art scene all provide plenty of opportunities to experience the other side of El Salvador.