If blue skies and balmier days are giving you the itch for a road trip, satisfy your wandering spirit on the Missouri stretch of Historic Route 66.
When it comes to long walks on warm, sandy beaches, travelers can be spoiled by the many choices. But how about strolling miles of tropical beach? Or sauntering across acres of sand dunes? Or traipsing miles of sandy coast with dramatic vistas and views of humpback whales? Or even dipping into local culture as you meander? Here's a few unique west coast beaches that go beyond ordinary.
Restaurants like Noma and Herman that are redefining Danish food have turned Denmark's tiny capital into a culinary destination.
It isn't much to look at: a gray lump of rock behind an ugly metal grill, attached to an even uglier building. You have to crouch down to see it, and its admittedly modest (or maybe nonexistent) charm can seem trifling compared with the glories of St. Paul's Cathedral or Westminster Abbey.