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CHICAGO -- The Chicago Bulls have two three-peats and now their home city has notched a ten-peat. On Tuesday, Conde Nast Traveler named Chicago the best big city in the U.S. for the 10th year in a row. Chicago has remained atop the magazine’s annual readers survey since 2017, an unprecedente…

For 25 years, the federal rule kept new roads and most commercial logging out of some of the wildest corners of U.S. national forests.

Tiny St. Andrews has a huge reputation, known around the world as the birthplace and royal seat of golf. The chance to play on the world’s oldest course – or at least take in the iconic view of its 18th hole – keeps the town perennially popular among golfing pilgrims. But any visitor to Scot…

Born in Honduras and raised in that Central American country, as well as the United States, Thailand and Puerto Rico, musician Lily Vakili said hearing so many different genres of music set the tone for what she wanted to do with her own music. “Coming from a multicultural background, I grew…

AAA Central Penn reports that budget-friendly family vacations are achievable with smart planning. 

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz — America may be celebrating its 250th anniversary in 2026, but its most fabled highway is doing some celebrating of its own. Route 66, running from Chicago to Santa Monica through eight states, turns 100 in November of this year. (If you are a keeper of trivia, those eight s…

The Australian tourist trail is paved with places full of main-character energy, like cosmopolitan Sydney, the Great Barrier Reef and the red rock of Uluru in the heart of the Outback. Lesser-known Adelaide, the country’s fifth-largest city, has long lurked on the edges of the spotlight. But…