North America Travel News

That doesn't mean he's searching for secret codes. Rather, he studies images and ferrets out the meaning behind them that would have been apparent to viewers at the time they were painted, but might be lost on a viewer today.

Travel will remain slippery around Washington, D.C., through Sunday night as snow and an icy mix persists with the heaviest snow impacting the far northern suburbs.

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Storm Watch that begins Sunday morning for Northern Virginia and Washington, DC.

New York is a shopper's paradise, especially for gay travelers. Whether you're interested in spending a lot or saving even more, you've got a myriad of options.

There are four basic types of travelers. Budget, luxury, somewhere in between the two and business.

Transportation officials at Lake Tahoe are hoping that by the summer of 2016 they'll have a pair of 120-passenger ferries shuttling tourists and locals alike from the south shore to the north shore in less than a half hour.

On Oct. 16, my husband, Mark, and I left home for a 10-night Canada and New England cruise on the Emerald Princess.

Security cameras are seen on a lightpost following renovations to the entranceways to Parliament Hill Friday December 6, 2013 in Ottawa.

Federal regulators issued an emergency order on Friday requiring the company that operates the New York commuter train involved in the deadly crash last Sunday to implement urgent temporary safety measures.

Sean "Diddy" Combs was left red-faced when he was mistaken for rap rival Kanye West at an art show in Miami, Fla., on Wednesday.

A serial arsonist convicted of setting a dozen fires across two South San Francisco neighborhoods was sentenced to seven years in state prison Thursday.

Researchers from the University of California-San Francisco assessed direct out-of-pocket costs for couples undergoing fertility treatment.

One of the world's top shopping meccas, New York City offers irresistible retail therapy during the holiday season, thanks to curated pop-up shops, over-the-top department stores, and local crafts markets.

This week's list takes a breather from Christmas-themed fare , with sports and stories, music and mini-golf.

Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Clarence Page discusses Nelson Mandela's life and contributions to his nation and the world at large.

Enrollment counselor Kenya Williams helps Jerome Davis Jr.sign up for Medicaid, Nov. 8 in Chicago.

The most unique feature of the Sterling Brunch is its sushi, sashimi and caviar station.

Ari and Shana celebrate the first night of Hanukkah with Chabad of Cole Valley, which staged a 3-mile bicycle ride near Golden Gate Park.

As we combed through this year, Felix Contreras and I both marveled at the sheer amount of adventures that filled our 2013.

Jetpac, a startup known for its beautiful "social travel" iPad app has been analyzing millions of Instagram photos to uncover all kinds of interesting things about life in the U.S. For instance, it looked at pictures of people smiling and laughing to come up with this list of the 20 happiest cities in the U.S, posted below.