When you think of Cuba, old cars, cigars, mojitos and Buena Vista Social Club come to mind, not exactly things your children might appreciate. But if you’re willing to venture a few miles outside of Havana, you’ll find a wealth of family oriented actives for all ages.
New York is a tapestry of ever-changing places. Construction and build outs are literally everywhere (“Watch out for that crane”…), but many buildings manage to maintain a facade recognizable to long-time residents. Yet, even then change remains constant. And sometimes, that change comes in the form of delicious, cheap ramen. … Read more
Some kids are suckers for trains. I admit I was one of them. At least once or twice a week a few of us “trainies” would head for the local tracks near the neighborhood and try to clock in the speeds as the shiny cars sped along a (now … Read more
Nothing compares to the thrill that can be experienced in Siena, Italy during summer. This ancient town located in central Tuscany dates back to the 14th century. The fan-shaped Piazza del Campo, the town’s center square and a UNESCO World Heritage site, was used for activities such as jousting, boxing … Read more
From far flung places to urban spaces, our editors have narrowed down our list of the most intriguing places to take your next journey in 2016, places you should add to your “dream list.” The Top 28 Hot Destinations for 2016 offers visually pleasing sights and some very interesting things … Read more
If you’re anything like me, then you travel with all your gadgets. Have you ever been away from home and discovered that your electronic devices just weren’t getting enough power? You check-in to your hotel and as you’re unpacking you notice there aren’t enough outlets to charge your phones, iPad, … Read more
What is it about getting in a car and driving, driving, driving? It’s therapy for today’s intrepid travelers who would rather line up at the gas pump than at the TSA checkpoint. And for all our autumnal dreamers there’s a foliage filled land out there just waiting for you now. … Read more
In the 1985 film The Trip to Bountiful, an old woman longs to return to her childhood home, a small Texas town called Bountiful. Unbeknownst to her, her memory of the place would be all that is left when she gets there, the town having been devastated by the Great … Read more
Millennials have become a hot topic of sorts lately but few people actually know what they are. The term refers to people born after the Gen X generation, with researchers using birth years from 1982 to the early 2000’s. Most people complain about the tendency of Millennials to stay hyper-connected … Read more
When the sun is finally appearing for more than 12 hours a day, it’s time to enjoy the beauties of summer. We girls love to wear skimpy, spaghetti strap dresses now, not only for keeping cool, but also to feel sexy. But now that you’re showing more skin, do you … Read more
Located in Western Maryland where Interstates 81 and 70 intersect, Hagerstown was once a pit stop on my road trips through the area. But when I was gassing up the car and grabbing food to go I had no clue what this charming little city had to offer. Situated against … Read more
The world is your oyster when it comes to traveling for divine cultural foods. From Caribbean grub to South American staples to European delicacies, let the Squire take you on a delectable journey around the globe that will make your mouth water all the way to the airport! Jamaica Jamaica … Read more
For anyone lucky enough to be visiting New York City in springtime, packing a cooler and venturing out to scenic spots is the perfect pastime. Picnicking with friends, family or your significant other is ideal for enjoying the (finally!) pleasant weather. We’ve rounded up a few picnic-perfect sanctuaries to escape … Read more
Do you ever feel like the world has skipped a few years too fast and hasn’t really caught up with itself? As technologically advanced as we think we are, we’re still somehow coming up a little shy. Hey, it’s the 21st century. Shouldn’t we have flying cars by now? Here … Read more
Whether you’re snapping memorable shots on your smartphone or a digital SLR, a visually arresting destination is non-negotiable. New Zealand, India, and Holland provide some of the most picturesque sights for the fervent photographer. Zoom in on an intricate architecture or practice your landscape photography skills in a field of … Read more