Travel

Hit the roads. take flight or board a train! No matter how you get to Miami. you are sure to have an incredible vacation. The beaches are sure to relax even the most driven person. The sights to see are sure to keep the...

The celebration begins on Twelfth Night (January 6th) and continues to Fat Tuesday. with parades. masked balls and general revelry. What better way to enjoy this "last hurrah" before Lent begins on Ash Wednesday than by donning a mask and joining the party. Laissez...

Many years ago. log cabins provided shelter on the American Frontier as settlers moved west. In fact. our 16th President. "Honest Abe" Lincoln. was raised in a log cabin. Today the Log Cabin ornament represents the pioneer spirit. hard work. and the pleasures of...

The Lincoln Memorial honors the 16th president of the United States. Abraham Lincoln. Tucked inside is a large statue of Honest Abe and inscriptions of two well-known speeches: the Gettysburg Address and his second inaugural address. Abraham Lincoln is one of the most influential...

Lighthouses are sources of inspiration and comfort. Sturdy structures with an ever-beaming light. lighthouses guide sailors to safety during dark skies and tempests. As beacons of light. they symbolize the Light of Christ. Jesus' love. and His guidance throughout the year and the holiday...

The Leaning Tower of Pisa is the freestanding bell tower of the cathedral of the Italian city of Pisa. Constructed in stages beginning in 1174. it started to lean when the third of its eight stories was built. It still stands today and is...

This beautiful glass Las Vegas Sign ornament celebrates the city in Nevada known as the "City of Lights." as well as the "Entertainment Capital of the World." The design is based on the famous "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas" sign that has been an...

Cabins and cottages. nestled in villages and throughout the countryside. often represent the heritage and culture of the glassblowers. This little Lake Cabin ornament serves as a reminder of all the special times spent by the lake. They say that if you are lucky...

The Jersey Shore is famous for its boardwalks. arcades. amusement parks that offer hundreds of rides and attractions. making it a popular vacation spot. Cherish memories made on "The Shore" with this ornament each year as family gathers to decorate the Christmas tree.

In the land of winter. snow and ice. Mr. and Mrs. Penguin love to add sparkle and shine to their igloo at Christmastime. The lovely pair hang lights and decorate with lovely ornaments upon the tree to show their holiday spirit and bring light...

Hula is the traditional folk dance of Hawaii. It is designed not only to entertain. but to instruct and inspire. All the movements have a special meaning to "tell" the stories and history of the Hawaiian people. The gestures follow the singing and the...

With almost 3.000 stars on the Walk of Fame. it is one of the most notable sidewalks in the world! It was created in 1958 by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce to promote tourism in Hollywood. The initiative worked! The Walk of Fame welcomes...

Though the Hollywood Sign was originally conceived as a campaign for a suburban complex called Hollywoodland. it has transformed into a cultural monument and world-famous icon. It was named as an official historical monument in 1973. Hollywood is a place where magic is possible....

Lighthouses are sources of inspiration and comfort. Sturdy structures with an ever-beaming light. lighthouses guide sailors to safety during dark skies and tempests. As beacons of light. they symbolize the Light of Christ. Jesus' love and His guidance throughout the year and the holiday...

A buoy is a floating device that can have many purposes. It can be anchored or allowed to drift with ocean currents. This buoy is decorated for the Christmas season in hope of guiding Santa over the season on his big night.

Established in 1926. Route 66 was one of the original U.S. highways. Its 2.400 mile route from Chicago to Los Angeles travels through some of the most celebrated portions of the American West. It became known as the "Main Street of America." It symbolizes...

Perched 205 feet above the ocean in beautiful Oregon. the Heceta Head Lighthouse still beams its light 21 miles out to sea. The lighthouse and light keeper's home were built in 1894 and are still used today as a functioning lighthouse and B&B.

The Hawaiian transliteration of "Merry Christmas" is "Mele Kalikimaka." Here's to a very Merry Christmas—and Mele Kalikimaka! Celebrate Christmas in island style with a Hawaiian shirt. Forget building snowmen this Christmas and build a sandcastle on the beach!

The Aloha State welcomes millions of visitors each year who are drawn to its beautiful beaches. tropical climate and friendly culture. The Aloha Spirit perfectly describes the friendly welcome visitors receive. the relaxed lifestyle and common practices of the islands. Hawaii is a dream...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park straddles the border of North Carolina and Tennessee. The park offers lush forests and wildflowers that bloom year-round. Streams. rivers and waterfalls appear along hiking routes including part of the Appalachian Trail. An observation tower tops Clingmans Dome. the...