Sep 29, 2017
With strategies ranging from flying off-hours to clearing cookies from your computer, you can rack up savings on airfare.
Aug 31, 2017
Easily movable mini-houses now range from the functional to the outlandish, including abodes mounted on tractors and shopping carts and ones attachable to rock faces.
Apr 28, 2017
Airbnb, an economic lifeline for many of its hosts, is encountering legal pushbacks from hotels concerned about the competition and from cities concerned that it removes affordable housing from the market.
Jun 30, 2016
With a little forethought, we can spend sunny hours walking barefoot in the sand while still leaving a beach in better shape for our presence.
May 31, 2016 ● By Avery Mack
For a truly memorable vacation, try a yurt or castle via AirBnB, a house swap in Hawaii, or house sitting in London.
Mar 31, 2016
Mark your calendar! To celebrate its 100th birthday, the National Park Service will let everyone in for free 16 days this year.
Aug 31, 2015 ● By Lisa Rosinky
Couchsurfing—sleeping on someone’s couch or spare bed located via member Internet postings—results in in-depth travel experiences that can’t be found in a guidebook.
Jul 24, 2015
Heartland Spa and Fitness Retreats is now open in its new location within Bella Vista Suites in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, a popular nearby Chicago escape.
Jun 30, 2015 ● By Harriet Shugarman
Showing off the glories of nature to our kids can be as easy as taking off to the nearest state park for a camping weekend.
Jun 01, 2015 ● By Avery Mack
Ever longed to try out downsizing? Teeny-tiny rentals a tenth the size of an average home are springing up at vacation sites ranging from national forests to urban centers.
Nov 26, 2013 ● By Megy Karydes
Winter is a magical time to drive just three hours northwest of Chicago and discover a tasty food and drink culture, stylish shopping and healthy outdoor family adventures at the Wisconsin Dells.
Aug 24, 2012
Chicago area spiritual teacher Maggie Wilkins and Pasada Tours is creating a series of exclusive two-hour Monk’s Journey seminars that will begin in March 2013.
Jun 24, 2012
Elizabeth Sobol and her husband, Ronnie, won a week-long stay at the Farm of Life (Finca de Vida) natural healing and wellness center, in Costa Rica.
Feb 28, 2011
Natural Awakenings Publishing Corp., whose signature <i>Natural Awakenings</i> magazines support sustainable, healthy living, has launched an innovative, cost-saving, green and healthy living network.