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How to maneuver a sailboat in close quarters
Kevin Wensley, Director of Operations of the Offshore Sailing School, demonstrates how to properly maneuver a sailboat in close quarters.
Is it safe to tan when expecting?
Get the facts on tanning during pregnancy, and find out the precautions you should take when enjoying the outdoors.
10 things you'd never guess about Paris
Have you always dreamed of reliving An Americans in Paris? Life as an American expat in the City of Light isn't all about romantic walks along the Seine and picnics under the Eiffel Tower. Just ask David Lebovitz, one of Paris's best-known expat bloggers. After a successful career as a ...
5 Summer Asian destinations for 2012
Here are 5 great summer destinations in Asia. Number 5 – Travel to Kyoto, Japan, the 7th largest city in Japan. Magical architecture with rich cultural heritage like shrines and temples will surround you. Or visit its traditional neighborhoods - you are likely to see Geishas in their traditional attire. ...
Hot cars for a classic summer road trip
They're the stuff of legends, at least in the car and motorcycle worlds. Take a look at just a few classic cars that will lend a little nostalgia to your summer road trip.
Is the Weather Getting You Down?
Has all this recent rain been affecting the national mood? Giles Dilnot asked shoppers to lower their umbrellas to give a view on the summer of 2012.
Swimming pool and beach health hazards
Dr. Natasha Withers discusses health hazards at the beach and by the pool.
Tricks for getting gas for less
With gas prices hovering around $4 a gallon, every trip to the gas station is a pain in the wallet. And that's just for the commute, forget about road trips. That's no reason to stay home, though. There are lots of ways to save on the amount of fuel your car uses ...
How to grill with a wood fire in your backyard
Wood-fire grilling has been around for at least tens of thousands of years but it's having its moment now, as top chefs devote themselves to the religion of wood and fire. WSJ's Katy McLaughlin shows three avant-garde wood fire grilling techniques for your next backyard barbecue.
National parks lure vsitors with geotours
A small but growing number of towns, government agencies, museums, and resorts are designing "GeoTours" and "GeoTrails." The goal: to attract some of geocaching's five million devotees, particular sites and communities in the hope the "cachers" will make a vacation of it. Anne Tergeson has details on Lunch Break.
Top active beach vacations in the US
Away.com's Amanda Lukoff shares her favorite beach destinations in the USA that offer active vacation activities.
Tips for a culinary vacation in Portland, Oregon
Chef Gregory Gourdet shares some tips for a culinary vacation in Portland, Oregon, with The Daily Meal's Ali Rosen.
The 3 must-have travel beauty products that make vacation easier
Wherever it might be you are vacationing this summer, one thing is for sure, you are going to want to look your best for all the camera-captured memories you will be creating. Traveling in style means having the best beauty products that are perfect for the plane. Check out which ...
Tips to visit theme parks on a budget
Away.com discusses their top tips for visiting a theme park on a budget.
Don't forget to pack a photographer
Travelers are hiring professionals to take their vacation photos. This avoids the hassle of carrying around cameras and interrupting magical moments to pose. Vacationers also want better shots to post on social media, where the quality of vacation photos are increasingly scrutinized. Andrea Petersen has details on Lunch Break.
Stay cool on the cheap
With falling electricity rates and projections for fewer hot days, summer electric bills may already be lower. But a few smart moves could cut your bill by another 20% -- or better.
Tips for finding the perfect swimsuit fit
Whether you're pear-shaped, curvy, or boyish, we've got some helpful tips on how to find the perfect swimsuit for your body type. In today's Currently Trending, we headed over to Everything But Water at the Beverly Center to tackle all of your swimsuit questions and queries. From minimizing your backside ...
Opportunities to save on new cars this summer
Strong sales have put auto makers in the driver's seat this summer--but there are still some pockets of opportunity for drivers in the market for a new car, as Kelli Grant explains on The News Hub.
Are Taylor Swift and Patrick Schwarzenegger Heating Up?
Taylor Swift may have had some fireworks of her own with a young member of the Kennedy family this 4th of July.
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