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Six National Parks to Visit in 2013

This week (April 20-28) is National Parks Week, meaning visitors can enjoy the great outdoors sans entry fee. Whether you go this week, or spread your trips out all summer-long, these are the six parks to hit this year.

Posted by Deb Hopewell on April 23, 2013 at 11:19:10 AM EDT in Outdoors, Trip Ideas Tagged: National Parks, California, Hawaii, Maine, South Dakota
What to Pack: Miami

Whether you go for the sun-drenched fun or the fantastic food, Miami is calling. Book now before the humidity and summer crowds strike; don't worry, we packed your bags for you.

Posted by Bee-Shyuan Chang on April 01, 2013 at 11:20:49 AM EDT in Style Tagged: Miami, Style, Packing, Clothing, Fashion,
10 Best Small Towns in America

In a time when "authentic" is a travel buzzword, its America's small towns that are drawing in visitors with great local culture, noteworthy cuisine, outdoor offerings, and a low key charm that big cities can't match.

Posted by Sandra Ramani on March 19, 2013 at 11:59:05 AM EDT in Trip Ideas Tagged: Vermont, California, Washington, Montana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Massachusetts, Illinois,
St Augustine, Florida, Celebrates 500th Anniversary

Juan Ponce de Leon made landfall in what is now northeast Florida more than 100 years before the Pilgrims arrived. And St. Augustine is celebrating this 500 year anniversary in high style.

Posted by Deb Hopewell on March 15, 2013 at 11:02:36 AM EDT in Events, Trip Ideas Tagged:
Where to Drink Wine in South Beach

Whether you go for the sun-drenched beaches or the fantastic Art Deco design, you'll want to stay in South Beach for the cutting-edge food and great wines to be found all over town.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on February 27, 2013 at 5:01:02 PM EST in Wine & Cocktails Tagged: Wine, Restaurants, Food and Wine, Miami
Ask a Fodor's Disney Expert: Weddings, Dining Plans, and Car Rentals

It's a big park and there are lots of ways you can mess up your big Disney vacation. But never fear, our resident Disney expert is here to answer your toughest questions.

Posted by Leigh Jenkins on February 27, 2013 at 3:11:55 PM EST in Family, Travel Tips Tagged: Disney, Walt Disney World, Tips
Fodor's Talks Top Beach Destinations on CBS This Morning

Fearless Fodor's leader and Executive Editorial Director Arabella Bowen shared her knowledge on CBS This Morning with the help of our 80 Degrees trip-matching tool.

Posted by Fodor's Editors on February 05, 2013 at 5:53:09 PM EST in Trip Ideas Tagged: Beach Vacations, Beaches, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Hawaii, Oahu, Tulum, Costa Rica
Last Minute: Great Weather and 3 Hot Deals in Florida NOW

Look outside. Now look back at your desk. Now look outside again. How does a last minute trip to sunny Florida sound? We found three solid deals to cash in now. Your weekend just got brighter.

Posted by Elizabeth Lynch on February 01, 2013 at 1:07:00 PM EST in Deals, Hotels Tagged: Deals,
9 Most-Anticipated Hotel Openings in 2013

From Arkansas to Nicaragua, we've got our ear to the ground when it comes to the hottest new hotels. So with a new year ahead, we're sharing which soon-to-open properties we are most excited for.

Posted by Kristine Hansen on January 22, 2013 at 3:13:17 PM EST in Hotels Tagged: Hotels, England, Russia, Indonesia, California, Hawaii, Las Vegas, Arkansas
Disney Cruise Line Sets 2014 Voyages

Disney Cruise Line broadens its Bahamas and Caribbean voyages for 2014 with ships home porting in Port Canaveral and Miami. Here's a look at their upcoming itineraries.

Posted by Andrea M. Rotondo on January 11, 2013 at 10:39:00 AM EST in News, Cruises Tagged: Disney, Disney Cruise Lines, Disney Cruises, Cruise Lines, Cruises, Bahamas,