Mexico’s port city was once a jewel of international tourism. It is attempting to regain that stature and is being helped by a massive $35-million investment.
Road Tripping Through Oregon Wine Country
The Willamette Valley features some of the best wineries in the world as well as charming small towns, artisan delights, and plenty of scenic beauty. As far as getaways to the country go, this destination south of Portland is as pleasant an escape as you can find in the United States.
Curaçao Finds Glory Days as a Baseball Destination
As the 2019 major league season kicks off, baseball-mad Curacao is attracting attention and travelers thanks to the continuing ascension of its star players.
For Wine Lovers, the Joys of Brunello Bring Attention to Italy
The collectible Italian wine continues its growth in stature thanks to its age-worthy properties and its epic story that began in the 19th century.
Oregon’s Culinary Scene Follows Its Wine in Quality and Class
From barn dinners to chef-driven casual restaurants and the state’s own truffles, Oregon Wine Country is a tempting choice for culinary travelers as well as oenophiles.
PODCAST — 2019 Travel Trends and Predictions: Space Tourism Will Take Off
Three companies are vying to become the first to take travelers on a journey beyond the stratosphere this year, while the anniversary of the moon landing is sure to draw attention.
DoubleTree Incident Has Ramifications for U.S. Tourism
Despite the firing of two employees involved in the discrimination of a black guest, the hotel has damaged the reputation of Portland and the nation, writes VacayNetwork’s editor.
PODCAST — Barbados Captivates with Immaculate Beaches and Colonial History
Barbados is in the spotlight with our weekly Caribbean-focused podcasts, hosted by travel journalists Adrian Brijbassi and Jim Byers.
PODCAST — Curaçao Showcases Beaches and European Charm
The host team of travel journalists Adrian Brijbassi and Jim Byers explain the island’s highlights and how reaching Curacao is easier than ever thanks to the new travel-trivia app, Trippzy.
Chongqing Is Buzzing with Prosperity in Southern China
Massive infrastructure building, an increasing number of attractions, and a food scene centered on hot pot makes this mega-city that was once China’s seat of power worth exploring.