An Overview of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail

Kentucky is known for many things, but bourbon is chief among them. Understandably proud of this heritage, the Kentucky Distillers’ Association founded the Kentucky Bourbon Trail in 1999. Learn more about visiting the many distilleries along this tour.
10 Travel Accessories that Aren’t Worth It

Traveling is fun, but it's also an industry. There are many things created to make your travels easier, but could it be weighing you down? Think twice about bringing these accessories along on your next vacation.
How to Be a Good Tourist

Travel is important. It's edifying; it's educational, and it makes you happier than buying things does. But navigating other countries can be tricky. Get on international forums online, and you may learn that Americans aren't the hardest foreigners to spot. So how does a person be a good tourist?
5 Weird College Scholarships

While these scholarships make for an amusing diversion, there are also strategic considerations for tracking these down - not only is the applicant pool small by definition, but most of your fellow students won't even be aware that they exist.
5 Scholarship Application Tips

College is important, but paying for college is one of the largest sources of debt many people have to face. Scholarships are crucial in heading that debt off at the pass. Here are some pointers for getting your piece of the pie.
A Weekend in Houston

How do you spend 72 hours in America's third largest city? Our weekend itinerary will give you a crash course on how to get around, the major sites to see, and where to stop for food. Spend less time planning and more time traveling.
A Guide to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is the city's signature event, a nearly month-long celebration of Texas culture. While it drew nearly 2.5 million people to Houston this year, what exactly is it, and why does it appeal to people?
Houston’s Most Popular Attractions

The city of Houston is a big destination in Texas, but it doesn’t seem to get much mention outside of vague notions of cowboy hats. Houston is uniquely Texan, but it’s also a lot more than the stereotypical image that calls to mind.
5 Family-Friendly Houston Hotels

Traveling can be stressful, and traveling with kids can be even more so. On top of having more to keep up with, travelers with families in tow don’t always feel welcome, much less accommodated. Here are some hotels in Houston that cater to the whole family.
A Weekend in Austin

How do you spend 72 hours in America's fastest growing city? Our weekend itinerary will give you a crash course on how to get around, the major sites to see, and where to stop for food. Spend less time planning and more time traveling.