Summer

Family summer travel can look different around the world. We spoke to six families to learn where they're going this year, what they're spending and how they made their plans.

From when exactly to use sunscreen to whether beach umbrellas really work, this is what scientific research tells us about staying safe in the Sun.

Seeing Shakespeare in New York, Bright Eyes in Seattle and Roald Dahl's Enormous Crocodile in London – these five destinations are topping lists for the last holiday of summer.

The Mediterranean is synonymous with sunshine, but intensifying heatwaves are spoiling holidays and even claiming lives. Here's how you can still enjoy its stunning sights – safely.

From a nine-month trek to a 20,000-mile motorcycle odyssey, these books will transport you across continents and encourage you to see the world differently.

From whole hogs to smoked fish and brisket, this all-American smoke-infused cooking style is as diverse as the US itself – and just as rich in history.

The American singer-songwriter's breezy disco bop has been inescapable over the last few months. Experts dissect why it has had such a hold over popular culture – and our summer.