Often overshadowed by San Francisco, its famous neighbor across the Bay Bridge, Oakland stands confidently on its own as a vibrant blend of art, nature and history that beckons travelers to explore beyond the skyline. Whether you’re drawn by its thriving culinary scene, waterfront adventures or deep cultural roots,
As turquoise waters stretch toward sun-drenched horizons and the rhythm of island life revolves around the sea, few destinations capture the joy of ocean living quite like the U.S. Virgin Islands. For boaters, sailors and food lovers, dock and dine restaurants offer the perfect blend of nautical adventure and
Indiana may be known for its rolling farmland and Midwestern charm, but for anglers, the Hoosier State is a hidden paradise of freshwater lakes, winding rivers and peaceful wooded shores. Whether it’s the glacial lakes of the north or the shaded rivers of the south, Indiana’s state parks
Sitting along New Hampshire’s picturesque 13-mile seacoast (south of Portsmouth, New Hampshire), Hampton blends classic New England charm with the fun and energy of a seaside getaway. Known for its lively boardwalk, sandy beaches and small-town hospitality, this coastal gem offers a perfect mix of recreation, history and relaxation.
With crystal-clear water, laid-back vibes and year-round sunshine, the Islands of the Bahamas are a boater’s dream. For those who love both the sea and great food, few experiences beat docking your boat right at a Bahamian restaurant and stepping ashore for a fresh, ocean-to-table meal. From chic marinas
Surrounded by four Great Lakes and dotted with thousands of inland waters, Michigan is a prime destination for anglers. From remote northern wilderness to easy-access lakes near cities, the state’s parks offer a diverse array of sites and scenery to check out from a private boat dock for rent
With Newport to the east and Wickford to the north, Narragansett sits along Rhode Island’s southern coast, where it offers convenient access to Narragansett Bay, Block Island Sound, Buzzards Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. Ocean breezes, golden beaches and small-town charm come together beautifully. Whether you’re drawn by
With more than 3,500 miles of coastline surrounded by the turquoise Caribbean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, Cuba has long relied on its lighthouses to guide sailors safely through coral reefs and rocky shores of the Greater Antilles. These graceful towers are not just navigational aids, they’re symbols
Forming the backbone of the Caribbean, the Greater Antilles are a subregion of the West Indies. They include the main islands of Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola (which includes Haiti and the Dominican Republic) and Puerto Rico. While smaller, the Cayman Islands are also considered part of the Greater Antilles. These islands,
Kansas — bordered by Nebraska, Colorado, Oklahoma and Missouri — may be known for wide-open prairies, but its lakes and reservoirs are some of the best freshwater fishing spots in the Midwest. From trophy catfish to slab crappie, here are the top state parks where anglers can cruise out from a private
Tiverton, Rhode Island, located at Mount Hope Bay (near Narragansett Bay), is just north of Newport. It’s a quiet coastal town between Aquidneck Island and Fall River, Massachusetts. With a rural farm-coast character, it blends salt marshes, rolling farmland, historic buildings and a small but lively arts and boutique
Part of the Lesser Antilles, Trinidad & Tobago lie at the southern edge of the Caribbean. The islands have always had crucial maritime traffic with trade ships, coastal steamers and fishing boats. With its rugged coastlines, shifting weather (fog, storms and night seas) and multiple small islands, safe navigation has