10 days Harriet Baskas , NBC News contributor Courtesy LBJ Presidential Library An updated animatronic Lyndon B. Johnson will greet visitors to the 36th president’s [...]

9 days Kaeli Conforti , Budget Travel Courtesy Quark Expeditions Companies like Quark Expeditions can take you on Arctic adventures. Say “North Pole” [...]

9 days A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Courtesy Xanterra Parks Resorts With 100 rooms and 30 cabins, the Old Faithful Snow Lodge at Yellowstone National Park [...]

4 days A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Christian Gooden / St. Louis Post-Dispatch file It’s a travel itinerary as eclectic as they come: From a gas station [...]

  The TODAY anchors, joined by Kit Hoover of “Access Hollywood”, chat about Travelocity’s list of the top five New Year’s Eve destinations, which lists an unexpected city as number one. Article source: http://todaytravel.today.com/_news/2012/12/31/16268089-top-new-years-destination-surprise-its-not-nyc?lite

30 min. Harriet Baskas , NBC News contributor Courtesy LBJ Presidential Library An updated animatronic Lyndon B. Johnson will greet visitors to the 38th president’s [...]

30 min. Rob Lovitt , NBC News contributor Courtesy Travel Alberta The northern lights as seen from Fort McMurray, Alberta in Canada. While local Christmas lights [...]

1 day Erin Gifford Courtesy Changi Airport Singapore’s Changi Airport boasts the world’s first in-airport butterfly garden. It’s nice to get where you’re going, [...]

5 hrs. Rob Lovitt , NBC News contributor Courtesy of Sandos Hotels Reso Sandos Caracol Eco Resort Spa, an all-inclusive resort near Play del Carmen, will celebrate [...]

2 hrs. Alan Boyle , NBC News Nick Perry / AP A giant statue of Gandalf tapping at Bilbo Baggins’ door was erected at Wellington’s Embassy Theater, where [...]

2 hrs. Alan Boyle , NBC News Alan Boyle / NBC News Gardener Sarah McGraw spruces up one of the 44 hobbit homes built into the hills of a New Zealand sheep farm [...]

2 hrs. A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Caution: Switzerland’s newest tourist attraction may make your knees go weak and your heart beat a little faster, but, oh, what a view.  Behold [...]

Rob O’neal / AP “Hairy Truman,” a six-toed “Hemingway cat” walks on a table at the Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum in Key West, Fla., on Sept. 25, 2008. A popular tourist attraction has lost another round in [...]

5 hrs. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher , NBC News contributor After several years of planning and construction, Disney World officially opens a much larger and updated Fantasyland on Thursday. The multi-phased project [...]

5 hrs. Suzanne Rowan Kelleher , NBC News contributor After several years of planning and construction, Disney World officially opens a much larger and updated Fantasyland on Thursday. The multi-phased project [...]

4 hrs. Tanya Mohn Credit: Disney Theatrical Group Inside the Lion King, a pop-up exhibit in New York City, opens Dec.1. Christmas in New York has a rhythm all its own: spectacular [...]

6 days A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Courtesy Air New Zealand Air New Zealand unveiled its “Hobbit”-themed 777-300ER in Auckland last weekend. Air [...]

18 hrs. Jeremy Hsu , TechNewsDaily Not all space tourism is rocket science. A newly successful test of a balloon could allow paying human customers to enjoy stunning Earth views and the weightless [...]

1 day Suzette Laboy , The Associated Press J Pat Carter / AP Traveler Liz Lamoureux sits in the Food Network Kitchen at the Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International [...]

1 hr. Nikki Maniscalco , The Daily Meal Courtesy Wikimedia / Opponent Takoyaki, which are battered golf-ball-sized balls typically stuffed with diced or minced [...]

3 hrs. A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Air New Zealand An Air New Zealand 777-300ER is pictured before a “massive” decal inspired by “The [...]

3 hrs. A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Air New Zealand An Air New Zealand 777-300ER is pictured before a “massive” decal inspired by “The [...]

1 hr. Harriet Baskas , NBC News contributor Courtesy Liquor Library The Liquor Library is located in the baggage claim of McCarran International Airport’s [...]

1 hr. Harriet Baskas , NBC News contributor Courtesy Liquor Library The Liquor Library is located in the baggage claim of McCarran International Airport’s [...]

31 min. Rob Lovitt , NBC News contributor Theme parks may be all about escapist entertainment but big screens and special effects will only get you so far. When it comes to putting the “thrill” [...]

31 min. Rob Lovitt , NBC News contributor Theme parks may be all about escapist entertainment but big screens and special effects will only get you so far. When it comes to putting the “thrill” [...]

4 hrs. Jane L. Levere , NBC News contributor Courtesy Walt Disney Animation Research Library / © Disney A vintage poster with Snow White and dwarfs. “Snow White,” [...]

ROME — One of Rome’s most historic bridges was closed on Wednesday as the swollen Tiber River roared through the capital and flooded outlying neighborhoods. The Tiber’s muddied waters rose to fill some of the supporting [...]

9 hrs. A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Courtesy Wellington Airport/Weta Workshop A giant sculpture of Gollum, developed by Weta Workshop and Wellington Airport, [...]

9 hrs. A. Pawlowski , NBC News contributor Courtesy Wellington Airport/Weta Workshop A giant sculpture of Gollum, developed by Weta Workshop and Wellington Airport, [...]