Seafood lovers - get ready to party.  Arriving by bikes, trolleys and cars, festival goers will immediately be drawn into the magical, island-style celebration that has become the Deering Seafood Festival. Greeted with the intoxicating rhythm of steel drums and towering stilt walkers, the party is about to begin on the biggest backyard on Biscayne Bay. 

Cead Mile Failte - one hundred thousand welcomes. This is the welcome when you visit http://www.knockahopple.com, and I am sure it is more than one hundred thousand welcomes when you are lucky enough to visit Knockahopple, in Ireland.

Once in a while, you occasionally run across people who have truly captured the essence of people around the world. One such photographer is Matt Carrington.

Anyone who travels will commit a cultural error from time to time.  But generally speaking, if you want to err in such a way that a national uproar will ensue, it helps to be famous.  Take the case of Princess Diana’s 1991 visit to Lahore, Pakistan.

Traveling with kids? It is so much fun to explore the world with your kids - and I've learned that when we travel with our daughter, we learn and see so much more! One of the coolest travel sites that I've seen is a location-specific one that highlights the unique beauty and attractions of Cairns, Australia.