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

As any biking fan knows, nothing feels more exhilarating than zipping down bike paths, going all out on a flat stretch of road, or even moving seamlessly alongside cars in an urban setting. Biking and enjoying the sun warming your shoulders and the heady rush of a smooth ride is not only a great form of exercise, but also a terrific way to do some sightseeing without the hassle of sitting in traffic or finding parking.

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.

Picture yourself standing beneath towering eucalyptus trees as morning fog rolls in from the Pacific, creating a mystical atmosphere in one of America's most beloved city parks. As the mist begins to lift, Golden Gate Park reveals itself as a sprawling wonderland where art, science, and nature harmoniously combine to create San Francisco's green heart.

Imagine a place where art and science collide; where understanding the world around you doesn’t require a degree in physics, but rather just a keen sense of curiosity for tackling the unknown. Welcome to the Exploratorium in San Francisco: a museum that continually pushes the limits of real life and cyberspace, and balances the fine line between esoteric and educational.

If you've ever wanted to meet the man behind the mouse, the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco should be number one on your bucket list. Its elegant, stoic brick facade belies a bright interior that brings Walt Disney's story to life like never before.

Whether you’re a native or just visiting for a few days, the Blue & Gold Fleet San Francisco Bay Cruise Adventure is a must-do when in San Francisco. The Bay Cruise is a breathtaking experience that will take you past the city’s most iconic sights, from the Pier 39 sea lions to the majestic Golden Gate Bridge.