Advertisement

You will be redirected to the page you want to view in  seconds.

Travel

  • Top Travel News
  1. Kathy Strong. Courtesy

    Hang 10, walk on water in the OC

    Desert dwellers don't need a lot of motivation to head to the Orange County beach communities this time of the year other than the cool ocean air.

    • May 11, 2013
  2. As part of a 75th anniversary celebration, the 1.8-mile west span of the Bay Bridge has been dressed up with 25,000 LED lights that will entertain locals and visitors for the next two years. The Associated Press

    Bays around nation offer peaceful days at play

    Sit on a dock. Watch the waves roll in. Here are five ways you take a bay vacation.

    • May 11, 2013
  3. The night snake is second only to the gopher snake in having the most extensive distribution in the western United States. James Cornett/Special to The Desert Sun

    James Cornett: Some desert snakes are only mildly venomous

    The night snake, known to herpetologists as Hypsigelna torquata, is a mildly venomous serpents. Its venom is effective at subduing lizard prey but is harmless to humans.

    • May 11, 2013
  4. Elephants crossing the Uaso Nyiro. Courtesy of The Living Desert

    Trips to Africa, New York, Cuba among group tours being planned by desert organizations

    Seeing animals in secure enclosures at zoos is a neat experience, but watching them in their natural environment is breathtaking.

    • May 11, 2013
  5. The second mile of the Lost Horse Mine loop trail crosses a slope that was badly burned in a wildfire a few years ago, and the desert vegetation is only just struggling to come back. Omar Ornelas/The Desert Sun

    Get lost in the beauty of Lost Horse Mine loop

    A lot of desert hikes are legendary for their stunning views. The trail to Angels' Rest in Zion National Park, for instance.

    • May 11, 2013
  6. Kathy Strong. Courtesy

    Hidden treasures yours for enjoying

    Escondido, Spanish for 'hidden,' is aptly named, tucked away in northern San Diego County.

    • Apr. 27, 2013
  7. Monte Matheson, a guide at the Black Hills Wild Horse Sanctuary in Hot Springs, S.D., walks among his herd. Josh Noel/Chicago Tribune

    Horse sanctuary lets nature take its course on open range

    The wild horses eyed us hard across the broad South Dakota plains.

    • Apr. 27, 2013
  8. This year, let family enjoy the beauty of a lakeside vacation

    The simple pleasures of family life can be found at lakeside retreats. Here are five places to enjoy gentle breezes and a book on the porch:

    • Apr. 27, 2013

Featured Deal

See all deals

View Deal

Like Us On Facebook