by Sara Gilliam | Jul 31, 2014 | Photography, Summer, videos
To kick off the summer, we asked Travel Channel fans to send us their most Instagram-worthy travel moments — and they didn’t disappoint. After combing through thousands of awe-inspiring submissions, we chose some of our favorites to share on-air and...
by Krystyna Barnard | Jul 31, 2014 | Amusement Parks, Summer, Trends, videos
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 park destinations. Opened from 1903 to 1964, Steeplechase Park...
by Krystyna Barnard | Jul 24, 2014 | Summer, Trends, videos
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 1984, President Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice...
by Krystyna Barnard | Jul 17, 2014 | Summer, Trends, videos
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 a symbol for the city, greeting travelers as they arrive, and...
by Kwin Mosby | Jul 11, 2014 | Beaches, Culture, Festivals and Celebrations, Summer, videos
Paris Plage (Photo Courtesy of Reuters / Charles Platiau) Celebrated on July 14, French National Day or Bastille Day commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution and the Storming of the Bastille on July 14, 1789. Celebrations are held all over France, but...
by Krystyna Barnard | Jul 10, 2014 | Outdoors and Adventure, Summer, Trends, videos
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, and is one of the most visited waterfalls in the world. Pictured...