Vintage Summer: Niagara Falls in 1859
Photography by Hulton Archive / Getty Images Niagara Falls, the collective name of 3 waterfalls (Horseshoe Falls, American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls), straddles the border between the US and Canada,...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Vegas in the ’70s
Photography by Vetta / Getty Images Over the years, Las Vegas has evolved into a mecca for gambling, parties and entertainment. And since 1959, the iconic “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign has been...
View ArticleVintage Summer: National Ice Cream Month
Photography by Hulton Archive / Getty Images This July, we’re all screaming for ice cream! Enjoyed by children and adults alike, ice cream is an iconic American summer treat. So much so, that in...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Coney Island Parachute Jump
Photography by SuperStock / Getty Images In the 1920s and 1930s, the renowned Coney Island Boardwalk, located in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, was home to one of America’s biggest amusement...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Cruising Through the Decades
Photography by Retrofile / Getty Images For years, cruising has been a popular vacation trend enjoyed by families, couples, and the young and old alike. And as summer comes to an end, there’s no better...
View ArticleVintage Summer: All Shook Up for Elvis
Photography by Archive Photos/Getty Images Put on your blue suede shoes and celebrate the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll! This week, fans of all ages flocked to Memphis, TN, for the annual Elvis Week...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Happy Birthday, Hawaii!
Photography by Retrofile / Getty Images Grab your grass skirts, leis and umbrella drinks, and get in the Aloha spirit for Hawaii’s 55th birthday! On Aug. 21, 1959, Hawaii officially became the 50th US...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Yosemite National Park in 1903
Photography by National Park Service On August 25, the National Park Service celebrated its Founders Day, marking the day in 1916 when President Woodrow Wilson signed the Organic Act, which created the...
View ArticleCalifornia Wine Month: Drink In Temecula Valley
Photography by Temecula Valley Winegrowers Association September is California Wine Month, and there’s no better time to plan a visit to one of the state’s 28 wine regions. Wineries will be marking the...
View ArticleOktoberfest: Continue the Celebration With These Beer Cocktails
Joe & Misses Doe Honey Beer (Photography by Nancy Borowick) Raise your steins! The annual 16-day Oktoberfest celebration, which pays homage to German beer, kicks off Sept. 20 in Munich. And if...
View ArticleNational Cheese Lover’s Day
Photography By Thinkstock Today, cheese lovers across America will ‘brie’ in cheese heaven celebrating National Cheese Lover’s Day. Whether you’re at home or planning a visit to Vermont’s cheese trail,...
View ArticleInternational Balloon Festival – Château-d’Oex, Switzerland
Photography By Christophe Dayer, Flickr For the last 36 years, Château-d’Oex, located in the Lake Geneva region of Switzerland, has been home to the Festival International de Ballons (International...
View ArticleNYC’s Best Places to Eat on Super Bowl Sunday
Photography By Fernando Mafra, Flickr This weekend, MetLife Stadium, located a short distance from New York City, will host the Seattle Seahawks and the Denver Broncos in one of the largest sporting...
View ArticleTREMAINS Art Deco Weekend — Napier, New Zealand
Photography By catspyjamasnz, Flickr Located in the Hawkes Bay region on the eastern coast of New Zealand, Napier is a popular destination that is chock-full of Art Deco buildings, shopping and...
View ArticleTaiwan Lantern Festival
Photography by Reuters Today marks the 25th year of the Taiwan Lantern Festival, which is celebrated on the 15th day of the first lunar month, and marks the tail end of the celebration of the Chinese...
View ArticleEscape to Alaska with Travel Channel
Arctic Man From Alaskan cuisine to winter sports events and hotel restorations, escape to Alaska with Andrew Zimmern, Adam Richman and Anthony Melchiorri this Sunday on Travel Channel from 2|1c to 7|6c...
View ArticleScarborough Renaissance Festival — Waxahachie, TX
Photography By Scarborough Renaissance Festival For more than 30 years, Waxahachie, TX, located just south of Dallas, has been home to the Scarborough Renaissance Festival — a Renaissance-themed...
View ArticleOther Ways to Celebrate the National Cherry Blossom Festival
Photography by Reuters Each year, in March and April, millions of people flock to Washington, DC, to experience the beauty of the National Cherry Blossom Festival when thousands of cherry blossom...
View ArticleCoachella 2014
Photography by Getty This April, thousands of free-spirited music lovers will flock to the California desert for the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio. The annual 2 weekend, 3-day...
View ArticleFiesta San Antonio 2014
Photography By San Antonio Convention & Visitors Bureau For more than a century, San Antonio has honored the heroes of the Alamo and Battle of San Jacinto with an annual parade and celebration....
View Article13th Annual Tribeca Film Festival
Photography by Tribeca Film Festival From April 16-27, the hip NYC neighborhood of Tribeca will welcome film fanatics from around the world for the 13th annual Tribeca Film Festival. With more than...
View ArticleEarth Day 2014
On April 22, more than 1 billion people in 192 countries around the world celebrate Earth Day. Since its first celebration in 1970, Earth Day has focused on increasing awareness and sustainability of...
View ArticleNew Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
Photography by Getty Images There’s no better way to experience the history, soul and charm of The Big Easy than at a festival. While Mardi Gras is the most popular and well-known festival in New...
View ArticleCelebrate Cinco de Mayo 2014
Photography by Reuters Cinco de Mayo, which means “5th of May” in Spanish, celebrates Mexico’s victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla in 1862. And in many cities in Mexico and in the US, Cinco...
View ArticleVintage Summer: 1946 Bikini Debut
Photography by Keystone/Getty Images Summer — the season for beach vacations, sunbathing and swimsuits — is fast approaching, so it’s only fitting that we throw it back to the debut of the first...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Movie Nights at the Drive-In
Photography By Hulton Archive / Getty Images Summer nights spent under the stars at the drive-in. Sounds like a thing of the past, right? This week, we’re throwing it back to the 1950s when drive-in...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Surfs Up in the 60s
Photography By Keystone/Getty Images Surfing — an ancient Hawaiian tradition known to locals as “he’e nalu” — dates back to the late 1770s. However, it wasn’t until Hawaii became a state in 1959, and...
View ArticleVintage Summer: Hit the Road in a Vintage RV
Photography by Archive Photos / Getty Images In honor of RV Week, we’re throwing it back to the 1960s and 70s when RVs became an increasingly popular mode of transportation for road trips and long...
View ArticleVintage Summer: 1950s Fourth of July Celebration
Photography by Archive Photos / Getty Images Tomorrow, people across the US will don their red, white and blue in celebration of America’s 238th birthday. Pictured above, actress Louise Synder wears a...
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