A beach visit can feel like paradise but oceans are powerful, wild, and unpredictable. It's always a good idea to brush up on safety basics every summer.
We all know red flags are never a good sign but let's say you show up at the beach and see one. What exactly does it mean and should you even get in the water?
Amity, the setting of "Jaws," may be fictional but the troubles with great white sharks off the coast of Cape Cod are very real, as sharks followed seals there.
Swimming with sharks sounds dangerous, but this U.S. destination offers tourists a safe and memorable experience in tropical waters with multiple species.
Parasailing combines the one-of-a-kind feeling of flying that adventure seekers are often looking for with spectacular views from a bird's-eye perspective too.
While you can't kayak the entire river, you can kayak most of it, and thousands of intrepid, adventure-minded travelers launch into this river each summer.
The U.S. leads the world in a lot of categories - some good, some not so much. With shark attacks, it's better to stay off the podium but, alas, we're No. 1.
There are places all over the world to see and swim with dolphins in the wild. Our list also includes some manmade facilities for guaranteed encounters.
Argosy Cruises has been leading tours in Seattle for over 70 years, and among their offerings is the Harbor Cruise, which will give you a great view of Seattle.
Travelers that can't wait to ditch cold weather and enjoy plenty of sun, sand, and surf instead often find exactly what they're hoping for in San Diego.
The country of Costa Rica contributes to that impressive total; its tropical landscape brimming with dramatic waterfalls and lush greenery, beckoning visitors.
Along with being a vibrant, culturally rich city, Vancouver is also one of the most ecologically unique and naturally beautiful destinations in North America.
Malta is home to a section of coastline that has such a unique and fascinating shape, it resembles an oversized, natural, swimming pool. It's a must-see.
In the late 1940s, Newton Perry, a World War II veteran, saw an opportunity and decided to hop on the get-rich-maybe bandwagon in Spring Hill, Florida.
If you're planning a diving trip to Cambodia or considering adding diving to your itinerary, you can dive year-round — but its dry season is the clear winner.
The overwater bungalow is the ultimate dream accommodation. Suspended on stilts over the sea, this unique view of sea life was invented in French Polynesia.
The Maldives consists of more than 1,000 islands rich with natural beauty. Here is one partially underwater villa for your next luxury vacation to the Maldives.
Niagara Falls is a destination for many each year. With its natural beauty and numerous attractions, some wonder which side is better: America or Canada?
Besides the opulent Gilded-Age mansions, famed Cliff Walk, and the cultural attractions of Providence, there's a town along the way that also deserves a stop.
Water in the desert is a rarity that should be cherished -- Lake Havasu City in Arizona offers the chance to do just that. This small town borders Lake Havasu.