Instead, there are small towns, botanical gardens, lakeside beaches, ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and boating, and a decidedly laid-back vibe when compared to its posher sibling, Lake Como ...

If your lake sojourn leads you north, there are few nicer places to stay on the Swiss side of Lake Maggiore than this modern waterfront retreat, billed as “Switzerland’s only beach resort.” ...

It’s no Bondi Beach, but Pondi, or Penrith Beach, has been a welcome relief to the city’s sweltering western suburbs.

The historic buildings and land that the January fires spared and destroyed. The Southern California properties come with tales that go back more than a century.

Planning an escape to northern Italy? Two days in Lake Como offer just enough time to discover romantic towns, historic ...

Fire swept The Breakers in 1925, reducing the iconic hotel to rubble. But the hotel would be rebuilt as a larger and more stylish resort ...

Some notable places that were spared stand as a measure of what humans wrought over the modern life of L.A. Here, a few postcard-illustrated ... up looking like Miami Beach’s wall of high ...

Hutton (Marjorie Merriweather Post), whose ocean-to-lake estate ... Days later, Maddock lamented in a postcard to his wife, “The dear old Palm Beach Hotel is a total loss.

Despite being nowhere near a beach, this magnificent city has been hailed as the ultimate European spot with UNESCO World ...