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Oct 17, 2024 | expedia.com | Jonathan Thompson

Nashville is a nirvana for country music lovers, with more than 180 live venues of all shapes and sizes scattered across town like rhinestones. But beyond this musical mosaic of honky-tonks, dance halls and auditoriums, Nashville has plenty of other faces too. A charming Tennessee city frequently topping polls of the best places to live in the U.S., it has evolved into a vibrant hub for tech, the visual arts and soul-galvanizing Southern cooking.

Apr 18, 2024 | expedia.com | Jonathan Thompson

To those who’ve never been, Houston has a reputation as a gargantuan city of “black gold” and cowboy boots, eternally fixed in pop-culture space lore through Apollo 13’s famed report that “… we have a problem.” But beneath the oil city’s 10-gallon hat and boot scootin’ clichés, you’ll find a spirited international metropolis that is officially the most diverse city in the U.S. Nearly one in four of H-Town’s 2.3 million inhabitants is foreign-born, with 145 different languages spoken, and an...

Apr 18, 2024 | expedia.com | Sunny Fitzgerald

the vibeHawaii's largest city is an excellent base for travelers eager to experience Waikiki's resorts and Oahu's urban offerings. Surfers and sunseekers will love the beach access at Outrigger Waikiki Beach Resort, while those planning to tour Chinatown and shop at Ala Moana will be pleased with Prince Waikiki's harborfront location. Luxury travelers craving a sophisticated stay-complete with a personal butler and private Jacuzzi-should opt for Espacio.

Sep 14, 2023 | expedia.com | Jonathan Thompson

OverviewNamed for its main thoroughfare, South Congress is just across the river (and the famous " Bat Bridge") from downtown Austin. Here, you'll find an eclectic mix of hip artisan stores, coffee shops and boutique hotels, as well as Austin's famously Instagram-friendly "I Love You" mural. Grab a burger from Hopdoddy, chic leather gifts from Noah Marion and rare first editions from South Congress Books before catching a gig at the iconic Continental Club.

Apr 27, 2023 | expedia.com | Martina Sheehan

By Expedia Team, on April 27, 2023 Feeling like you just really need a holiday—like you work too much and have too little time off? Chances are you’re one of the many Americans who considers themselves vacation deprived. In fact, according to Expedia’s 23rd annual Vacation Deprivation Report, global vacation deprivation levels are the highest they’ve been in 10 years.