Travel insights and tips on some of the top attractions and best cities in the world

At the Royal Ontario Museum, the rich cultures of the world are celebrated and displayed alongside fascinating artifacts from civilizations past. See the fossilized skeletons of colossal dinosaurs, evidence of the earliest Canadian societies, beautiful Chinese temple art, and so much more.

Seattle is stunning on land but even better by sea. Get a fresh perspective of the gorgeous Emerald City with a one-hour Argosy Cruises Harbor Tour. As you glide by the dynamic city skyline, take in the sights and sounds of the bustling waterfront and its historic neighborhoods, including lively shipyards and terminals, container ships, the Washington State ferry fleet, towering cruise ships and maybe even a sea lion basking on the rocks or little seals frolicking in the harbor waters.

Deciding where to stay in New York can be a thrilling experience — after all, there's a myriad of options to match every taste and preference. This guide will take you through some of the best places to stay in New York City, ensuring that your first visit is as enchanting as the city's skyline.

Perhaps one of San Diego's most unique features is its rich maritime history, which is expertly documented and displayed at the prestigious Maritime Museum of San Diego. With an extensive collection of ships, from commercial vessels to steam ferries, this museum explores everything from American military history and beyond.

It's a planetarium; it's a natural history museum; it's an aquarium—wait, it's the California Academy of Sciences! This San Francisco science museum is several institutions wrapped up in one—perfect for the indecisive and curious.

The Denver Downtown Aquarium mermaids show, Mystic Mermaids, is a captivating experience that combines the magic of mermaid mythology with the wonders of aquatic life. The show, popular with all ages, is a portal into an enchanting underwater world, making it a must-see for families and marine enthusiasts alike.