The heart of Russia and Moscow, the Red Square is the tourist hub for this majestic city.

Assisi's historical importance lies not in great battles or the rise and fall of kings but in its status as a spiritual landmark.

Situated in the heart of the English Midlands, the National Space Centre in Leicester is one of the country's foremost attractions dedicated to space and the exploration of space.

Miles above the U.S. heartland, nearly half-way between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, one customer aboard United Airlines flight 942 from Los Angeles to Chicago this Saturday will reach a first-ever milestone: earning 10 million miles in flight.

The haunting tones of the bagpipes and the stirring beat of the drums fill you with heart-pounding excitement. It's the music, the competition, the history and pageantry! It's the annual Pipe Band World Championship, held every August in Glasgow, Scotland, and you are on your way!

Napa Valley has long been considered a paradise for wine lovers. Part of California's Wine Country, it is home to several hundred wineries as well as many vineyards.

The Kansas Underground Salt Museum is located in the heart of Kansas in Hutchinson. Part museum and part working salt mine, it is an attraction that is so unique that it is the only one of its kind in the United States.

Lake Como is the romantic's getaway in Italy and is one of the world's most beautiful places.

The Staples Center, located on Figueroa Street in the heart of downtown Los Angeles, is a multi-use entertainment venue. It is very easily accessible via the Los Angeles Metro subway and bus system or by a short walk from the areas many hotels and restaurants.

Millennium Park lies in the heart of downtown Chicago, creating a peaceful, green oasis amid the hustle and bustle of a vibrant city.

Celebrating Valentine’s Day can be done in style in New York City. There’s an unending array of options for romantic activities during the day, good food for a candle-lit dinner, sexy bars to get a night cap, and then on to a sleek hotel for a night with your sweetheart

Situated in the heart of the centre, overlooking the Leidse Square, or Leidseplein, the famous Art Deco Café Américain is inviting you for breakfast, lunch, dinner, high tea, Sunday Jazz brunch, or just for coffee and cakes at the reading table

A scene from the airport of the future: A man's pulse races as he walks through a checkpoint. His quickened heart rate and heavier breathing set off an alarm. A machine senses his skin temperature jumping. Screeners move in to question him

Soup is one of the best one-pot meals. This hearty minestrone makes a perfect feast if you're staying in a hostel with friends or even cooking for your host when using a hospitality website.

Adrenaline junkies will love this experience. Fantasticables are joyrides where you're strung to a metal wire and fly between mountaintops in a glorified baby carrier 1200 feet off the ground!

This simple one-pot meal is originally a peasant's meal. It's quite hearty and very simple to make while on the move, whether in a hostel kitchen or a friend's house.

Italian food can be as easy as this one-pot dish from Tuscany. This sausages, sage, and white beans dish is hearty, easy to make, and feeds all your newly found hostel friends.

Brunch venue extraordinaire, Paprika is a heartily recommended visit in New York's East Village.

In the heart of the West End, Waxy O'Connor's is like no other bar. The fantastic features cathedral like timber carvings, stained glass windows, beautifully tiled floors and the trunk and branches of a giant preserved beech tree.

Every year I buy myself a clear conscience. My gift to the Salvation Army allows me to say "no" to those who pitifully ask for my spare change.