TRAVEL

The writer lived in Cuba for 21 years. During his time there, he wrote 'The Old Man and the Sea,' 'A Moveable Feast,' and 'Islands in the Stream.'

If you want warm temperatures year-round, views of the sea, and close access to civilization, this private island has it all. (Except for houses and other infrastructure. But who needs that?)

Large strollers and smoking at Disney parks will be officially against the rules beginning May 1—just in time for the opening of 'Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge.'

Two U.S. cities made The Economist Intelligence Unit's list of the world's most expensive cities. Can you guess which ones?

Whether it's leaving playing cards or bullets, or drinking a cognac toast, there are a variety of traditional ways to pay tribute at famous tombs.

American products are available around the world—but they're not always called by the name they've been given in the U.S. Here are 12 American goods with different international names.

This summer, the Bronx Zoo is hosting a Dinosaur Safari with 40 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs, including T. rex and Spinosaurus.

There's not a Federal Air Marshal on every flight, but there is a specific protocol that must be followed when an armed law enforcement is flying the friendly skies.

You'd be visiting the Taj Mahal, Machu Picchu, the Colosseum, and the Great Wall of China, to name a few stops on this whirlwind world tour.

Can't make it to New Orleans for Mardi Gras? At Mardi Gras World, you can see elaborate parade floats built for the carnival year-round.

If you're going to be traveling around the world, familiarize yourself with these unusual road signs and their meanings before getting behind the wheel.

Each year, more than 1 million people descend on New Orleans for Mardi Gras, an organized parade of debauchery and alcohol-induced torpor where plastic beads are tossed as a kind of currency.