TRAVEL

Explore the great outdoors and learn why nature-themed vacations are popular.

Budget Travel magazine helps plan your great escape.

Frommers.com has cruises that are available just in time for you to unwind.

"Brooklyn Grange" in Queens, N.Y., is a 40,000-square-foot rooftop farm.

Bill Miller from Cheapoair shares one-of-a-kind ideas that won't break the bank.

The New York City hotel has a high-tech look and a luggage-storing robot.

Italian five-star hotel offers fun and unique ways to learn about Roman history.

Friends journey across the country to meet people and hear their stories.

Water-powered jetpack allows Florida tourists to fly while tethered to a boat.

Drink up at Jimmy Bar and discover a celebrity escape.

Shape magazine's best self tanners.

It doesn't get any more romantic than these dinners for two at hotels around the world.

Tourism in Hawaii is back up to 2007 levels, good news for the island chain.

If trashy is what your heart desires in a vacation,well, here you go.

Officials expect more high waves along the California coastline this holiday weekend. "Have a good time watching the waves but stay out of the water if you're not experienced," National Weather Service forecaster Eric Boldt told the Associated Press.

The Sala Silvermine Hotel in Vdstmanland County, Sweden shuns the status quo and creates the world's deepest suite located 500 feet beneath the ground. The bizarre bedroom comes complete with double bed and silver furnishings, and can only be accessed by the mine's elevator shaft.

Best Spa Sanctuaries in the US

When passengers complained of a strange odor aboard a Qantas flight en route from Darwin to Brisbane earlier this week, officials made the decision to land the plane as soon as possible. Rather than a security threat, officials found a dirty diaper that had been left...

Quarterbacks Tom Brady and Eli Manning will face off on Sunday in Super Bowl XLVI, but before they do, ABCNews.com pits them against each other in a pre-Super Bowl vacation smackdown. Each one has traveled to exotic and exclusive locales over the years -- Mexico, the Caribbean, South America, the Deep South. No matter who you deem the winner, it's obvious where the winner of Super Bowl 2012 will take his next vacation: Disney World, of course. (O.K., full disclosure: Disney is the parent company not only to Disney World but to ABC News. Call us step siblings.)

You really have to find something strange to beat the best airport security catch of 2011 and of course I mean the guy at Miami International who tried to go through security with seven snakes in his pants.

Love is in the air. Well, maybe.

Who says money can't buy love?

Why did the airline pull prayer cards from flights?

Frequent fliers fret they may owe the IRS.