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States Cities Countries Nicknamed The Bluegrass State, Kentucky is known for horse farms, the Kentucky Derby, and distilleries along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail. The states natural wonders include Mammoth Cave National Park with more than 400 miles of underground caves, the longest cave system in the world, where visitors can tour the caves, hike, canoe, and camp in the park. Attractions also include the National Quilt Museum in Paducah, Red River Gorge, Daniel Boone National Forest, and the 1806 childhood home of First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you press links we provide, we may receive compensation. The gold grass Is gilded with dew on our morning drives in a grumbling open-sided Land Cruiser. Guests on a game drive looking at elephants in Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kenya.Credit:ANDREW HOWARD/Courtesy of Great Plains Conservation We watch the lions snack on their kills from the night before cape buffalo and even long-lashed giraffes. Heres what else I loved about my Mara Toto Tree Camp stay....

Kevin Brouillard is a contributing writer at Travel + Leisure, specializing in outdoor gear and apparel. Kevin splits his time between two New York State locales: downtown Troy and the historic village of Gilbertsville. Prior to writing for T+L, Kevin served with the Peace Corps in Battambang, Cambodia. He also writes about personal finance and small business topics for SoFi. Outside his sustainability work, Kevin is an avid traveler who has visited more than 40 countries....

If you rent it, they will come. That’s Kevin Costner’s surprise gambit when it comes to his beloved Colorado home, Dunbar Ranch. And that means the rest of us now have a golden opportunity to vacation like a Hollywood A-lister. Courtesy of Dunbar Ranch The houses themselves ooze old-fashioned warmth and deep, cozy, rustic comfort. It’s comparable to block booking the best rooms at Aspen’s five-star hotel,The Little Nell. Now you might buy a piece of that dream on this wedge of private wilderness, too....

he told T+L of taking family trips. From left: Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images; Paul Morigi/Getty Images Kevin Hart is always on the go. “We are Aspen lovers and the holidays in Aspen are great. Credit:From left: Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images; Paul Morigi/Getty Images “My wife wants to go to Bali, and we have to go.” With Kevin Hart Window or Aisle?WindowGo-to plane snack?A bag of potato chips. Favorite plane activity?...

Warm weather, crystal-clear waters, and an eclectic cultural scene offer year-round fun. Top 5 Cant Miss Ready to plot out your Key West vacation? Dont miss the on-site Cafe Marquesa for an upscale meal. Credit:Meinzahn/Getty Images Other hotel amenities include waterfront dining and a spa with globally influenced treatments. With a minimum age limit of 25,H20 Suitesis a good option for an adults-only escape. Beach access, a welcome drink, and the fitness center are included in the resort fee....

Pierra Ntayombya, a fashion and design executive in Kigali, shares her guide to her home city. Read on for Ntayombyas guide to the city she calls home. For a home base, Ntayombyas preferred hotel is the upmarketKigali Marriott Hotel. Pierra Ntayombya, the founder of Ruks House, a creative consultancy in Kigali; Haute Baso, one of Rwanda’s major fashion labels, also sells home décor.Credit:Philippe Nyirimihigo/Courtesy of Pierra Ntayombya; Chris Schwagga/Courtesy of Haute Baso...

TRAVEL ADVISORY BOARD Courtesy of Respective Travel Advisor Contact Chase Travel kimberly.wetty@chase.com facebook.com/kwilsonwetty twitter.com/kimberlywetty instagram.com/inspiredbytravel linkedin.com/in/kimberly-wetty-8902149 Wilson Wetty was recently named the head of brand culture at Chase Travel, after serving as co-president of Valerie Wilson Travel for nearly three decades. Drawing upon her expertise in planning family trips, she will support the companys travel advisor community and branding strategy. In the past, she has built long-term relationships with clients by keeping track of their travel histories and passions....

The Tony-winner also reveals her travel essentials. Im a scared flier to be honest, and hell get me all set up. Then as were taking off, he holds my hand, and again as we land." Credit:Courtesy of Kristin Chenoweth I did the thing youre not supposed to, and I took him and some of his friends. With Kristin Chenoweth Window or aisle?Window.New Broadway show on your list to see?Suffs. I sawThe Outsidersand love it!...

Winter is a magical time to visit Kyoto here’s how the plan the perfect trip. If youre in town between January and February on a blustery Saturday, check outKifune-jinja Shrine. Winter is also a terrific time to discover solitude by akaresansui,or Japanese dry garden. Credit:Courtesy of Four Seasons Hotel Kyoto Related:6 Destinations in Japan Where the Locals Love to Go The cold months also bring excellent seasonal eats. Similarly, booking a room in one ofKyoto’s top hotelsis also much easier....

Weindependently evaluateall of our recommendations. If you select links we provide, we may receive compensation. Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto is a one-of-a-kind stay in the iconic Japanese city. The exterior of the Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto.Credit:Courtesy of Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto In August, a new player entered thehotel scene in Kyoto: Banyan Tree Higashiyama Kyoto. “The design incorporates elements such ashibawood that reflect the elegance and simplicity of Japanese design philosophy....

If you choose links we provide, we may receive compensation. Hiking shoes, backpacks, and trail-ready clothes are up to 42 percent off. Keep scrolling to see all 15 of our favorite finds to get you properly geared up for warm-weather hikes. Credit:Travel + Leisure At 42 percent off, nows a great time to get in on the hype. Women’s Mountainside Pants The brand makes these Mountainside Pants for town-to-trail versatility....

Travelers must book by Jan. 17, and travel between Jan. 13 and Jan. 24. ThePacific Surflinertravels 351 miles along the California coast from San Diego all the way up to San Luis Obispo. The two largest are thePalisades Fireand theEaton Fire, which are 17 percent and 35 percent contained, respectively. Exterior of the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner train.Credit:Getty Images Fellow rideshare companyLyftis similarly providing up to $25 in ride credits with the promo code CAFIRERELIEF25....