It’s finally summer, and that means everybody is dreaming of a beach vacation. But before you head to the coast, you need to decide what to pack. I’ve rounded up all the things to pack for a beach ...

Being on vacation is one of life's greatest joys — but there's a lot of work that goes into making that vacation a success, which I was reminded of while planning a trip to Key West, Florida. There ...

As one psychologist puts it, when we visit a location again, "the place becomes more meaningful, more full of memories, more vital, each new time we arrive.” ...

“Family vacation is the top reason for a visit to South Walton, according to our research. Vacation rental homes—many with ...

It’s not an overstatement to say that the beach is my absolute favorite place — after spending my childhood summers in the Bahamas and my adult life chasing beach destinations for every birthday, ...

Taking a summer vacation is relaxing—but packing for one is anything but. For about a week before I even step on the plane for a big getaway, I am tormented by thoughts of organizing my suitcase. What ...

Every year, my family takes a 14-hour road trip from our home base in Utah to a house in Netarts Bay, Oregon. Though it's just an Airbnb rental, it's become our home away from home. I stumbled upon it ...

Dear Annie: Every summer, I plan a trip. I picture my family on a peaceful beach, laughing together, toes in the sand, drinks in hand. But the reality? Total chaos. I’m the one who books the flights, ...

A few weeks before my sixth birthday, we embarked on the longest vehicle journey that we ever undertook, when my father took ...

Short cruises can pack a full vacation’s worth of fun into a midweek getaway or long weekend, and cruise lines are upping ...