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Humble, charming little Wales is a land of lusty men’s choirs, salty harbours, slate-roofed villages, stunning mountains and stout castles. For many travellers, these mighty castles alone are reason enough to visit, and Wales is slathered with them.

The website Ski.com is offering trips to ski resorts on the Japanese island of Hokkaido this winter. Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost island, is famous for deep powder on birch tree-covered mountains. As much as 15 metres of snow a year is not unusual.

I’m in a plush reclining chair, surrounded by teak wall dividers and palm trees. The smell of ginseng and jasmine drifts in the air; relaxing Chinese five-tone music plays on a soundtrack.

WINNIPEG — A 19th-century lock of hair from one of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s most controversial figures, which sits next to a pistol, is the most startling artifact in the St. Boniface Museum in Winnipeg.

Norwegian and Royal Caribbean cruises this week announced that they have received permission from the Cuban government to sail from the U.S. to Cuba.

Every summer, Europe greets a stampede of sightseers. Instead of jumping into the peak-season pig pile, consider planning a trip for the off-season — generally, that means November through March.

One of the founding fathers of Portuguese modern architecture, Alvaro Siza Vieira, once said that tradition is a challenge to innovation.

CEDAR MESA, Utah Hiking Owl Canyon in southeastern Utah, I reach a dry waterfall too steep to descend, forcing me to explore both sides of the canyon in search of a path down.

Lighter in our wallets, we six friends leave the glitz and glamour of Vegas with the goal of reaching Reno using only back roads.

I think I love Évian. That thought came to me during a morning walk of the sun-dappled cobblestoned streets in this charming town located on the south side of Western Europe’s largest lake, Lake Geneva, or Lac Léman to the French.