Travel Ideas and Interests

With the warm weather arriving and people emerging from a snow-induced hibernation, it's time again to start enjoying outdoor activities. And, not much screams summer more than a trip to the amusement park. While there are the obvious options, not all parks are sprawling complexes laid end to end with steel monster coasters.

Clothing designer Tommy Hilfiger is hoping the young, affluent crowd that dig his preppy style will flock to his new luxury hotel now in the works in New York.

Poor Snooki. The "Jersey Shore" gal will be seeing a lot of less Florence than expected as the gang have been banned by Florentine authorities from filming at many of the city's most popular and recognizable tourist spots, NBC Philadelphia's Teresa Masterson reports.

It's been less than a week since President Obama announced the death of Osama bin Laden, yet already the town of Abbottabad is thinking of cashing in and making it a macabre tourist attraction.

May 6th marks the 3rd annual National Public Gardens Day. Created to bring awareness to the importance of public gardens in promoting environmental stewardship and plant and water conservation, the day will see some 500 events across the country to celebrate America's public gardens.