Learn about the nuances that make Michigan’s Mackinac Island so unique. Learn how to pronounce the name of the island, which ferry service to use, how luggage is handled, where to eat and how to get around the island that has no cars.

Learn about Newport, Rhode Island’s street layout, trolley service, and where to find parking garages and lots, metered parking, smart cards, beach parking and public restrooms.

Thanks to Interstate 40 (I-40), Wilmington, North Carolina, is an easy-to-reach vacation destination. I-140/Highway 17 Bypass or Wilmington Bypass opened in mid-2006 and is a 7.5-mile section that connects Highway17 with U.S. 421, effectively reducing some of the congestion on Market Street and...

Learn about the many tunnels and bridges that connect the Hampton Roads region of Virginia - Norfolk, Chesapeake, Hampton, Suffolk, Newport News, Portsmouth and Virginia Beach. Anyone who has never experienced these man-made wonders may be intrigued by their use, especially children.

Seems that flying nowadays can be a lot of hassle. When you purchase a ticket on a no-frills airline, you expect that everything will be ala carte. Not any more. American Airlines, Northwest Airlines, United Airlines and US Airways are all charging for each checked bag. Maybe it's time I ship it in...

Here's a quick bit of information on Annapolis, Maryland, including details regarding its narrow streets and parking, understanding the various bodies of water that flow into Chesapeake Bay, the U.S. Naval Academy and the Maryland State House. Remember to bring photo identification and comfortable...

If there’s anything that can make travel challenging, it’s food allergies. A big part of the equation, once diagnosed, is in understanding foods, especially those that react and those that are readily transportable. With a little bit of research and creativity, traveling for work or pleasure is...

Traveling to Aruba? Find quick tips and answers to frequently asked questions. Topics include passports, customs, airport security, taxis and buses, car and jeep rentals, rules of the road, iguanas, parking, shopping, credit cards and agriculture and industry.

Hurray! The new bridge connecting Charleston with Mount Pleasant is open. White-knuckle bridge drivers can now release their grip as they travel on Highway 17 across the Cooper River. The city’s newest attraction is sure to improve visitation at attractions in the Mount Pleasant area including...

Things change quickly in this world. So we've created a short list of helpful links for U.S., as well as international travelers: air travel - children, prohibited items, security, etc., track flights - by city or flight, ATM locations, passports, visas, travel warnings, world clock, etc.