Islands

Island Time: Winter Getaway in the Dominican Republic

From the white-sand beaches of Soana Island to water-filled adventures at Scape Park, escape the winter cold with an all-inclusive stay in the Dominican-Republic.

High Time to Sea: Whale Watching in the Azores

Spot a sperm whale and hang with dolphins on a trip of a lifetime. Learn more during a scientific whale-watching expedition in the Azores.

15 Most Beautiful Islands in the World

With their white sand beaches and crystal blue waters, these 15 most beautiful islands in the world are a dream come true.

12 Ways to Experience Authentic Maui

What should you see and do on Maui? From Haleakala Crater at sunrise to the best snorkeling on Maui, here’s how to experience authentic Maui.

Island Idyll: Washington’s San Juan Islands

Ready for an escape like no other? Washington’s San Juan Islands consist of 172 islands and seriously, you can’t imagine a more serene, get-away-from-it-all destination. Get inspired by one writer’s experience exploring the San Juan Islands.

A Walk with Kings: South Georgia Island, Antarctica

The sandy beaches of this chilly island are a giant nursery for penguins, seals and pelagic birds. Explore South Georgia Island on this subantarctic adventure.

Go Wild on KI: Australia’s Kangaroo Island

Kangaroo Island, Australia is remote and filled with natural beauty, making it the perfect place to find your wild side.

Weekend in the Outer Banks, North Carolina

Filled with history and pristine beaches, Outer Banks, North Carolina features a treacherous yet beautiful coastline and will become your favorite relaxing vacation destination.

Top Winter Destinations in the U.S.

People are sticking closer to home, but still seeking snowy travel opportunities. Here are the top U.S.A. winter destinations to explore.

Fairy-Tale Reality: Aitutaki, Cook Islands

Life on the Cook Islands means billowy palms, warm aquamarine waters and not a traffic light in sight. Aitutaki Island provides a dreamy paradise and welcoming community.