When most fans consider making a baseball trip, it is usually to Florida or Arizona for spring training, or Cooperstown in upstate New York, where the Hall of Fame is located. But you might want to add Louisville as a destination.Read more

There is arguably no place more central to Ireland's capital than the River Liffey, which snakes its way through the city and divides Dublin into north and south sides before emptying into the Irish Sea at the city's edge.Read more

If you want to combine an island getaway with a great culinary experience, make plans right away to book a trip to Divi Carina Bay Resort for the annual A Taste of St. Croix, on April 11-18.Read more

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There's nothing like a beer festival to satisfy your thirst, especially during the warm summer months.Read more

Avoid a bad trip

Many travelers book vacations online. But one drawback is that it exposes them to possible fraud. While the overwhelming majority of property and lodging owners are legitimate, there are a few who are more interested in scamming unsuspecting customers. Rentalo.com, the vacation rental and lodging Web site, offers these tips to avoid becoming victims of fraud:Read more

Kids ski free

We know that it has been a particularly harsh winter -- by North Texas standards -- but some people can't get enough of snow and skiing. If you are among the winter enthusiasts, you might want to book a late-season trip to the Vail Mountain Lodge & Spa, which is offering a special Kids Ski and Eat Free package through April 18. Families that book four or more nights will receive two complimentary three-day children's ski passes valid at Vail or Beaver Creek, and free dinner for children 12 and under at the Terra Bistro restaurant, as long as you are seated for dinner by 5:30 p.m.Read more

You don't have to travel to Northern California for a food and wine festival. Just head to the Texas coast for the inaugural Galveston Island Food and Wine Festival, April 16-17.Read more

Lucky Horseshoe

Looking for a last-minute spring break getaway? The Horseshoe Bay Resort, just 40 minutes outside Austin, is offering discount packages for families, with as much as 25 percent off. If you book three nights in a row, you get the fourth night free, with nightly rates starting at $179 per room, through April 1. The resort offers kid-friendly pursuits such as dockside fishing, dive-in movies at the pool, a crawfish boil and banana boat rides.Read more

A new club that offers dinner, drinks and dancing is fast becoming a party destination.Read more