John DeLeva

Plenty of places could make their cases for being the most haunted city in this country. New Orleans, Salem, Massachusetts and Gettysburg come quickly to mind. But Savannah, Georgia might well be filled...

Every visitor to Maui brings home a best-of story. For many it’s about the long, winding and spectacular road to Hana. Plenty give a shout out to their day snorkeling or scuba diving...

I don’t like answering a question with more questions, but when friends ask me which rim of the Grand Canyon is better, well, I have no choice. Anyone who only has time to...

Two things came to mind when I opened a letter from Avis and read that I was being banned from renting any more cars for “abusing their unlimited mileage privilege." First the obvious:...

Work and wanderlust have kept me on the road 200 days or more every year for the past three decades, until this year. I’m still, however, wandering somewhere in my mind everyday while...

Here, visitors can snorkel with darting fish in brilliant coral reefs and scuba dive to shipwrecks, explore a WWII museum and stunning viewpoints and enjoy a fabulous meal or two before New Yorkers...

Nobody wants to hear someone who lives in Maui complain about anything, ever. We really only whine about the crowds, but tourism is the economy and we accept that. Then the virus comes...

Bush pilots, tour guides and vaudeville performers share their perspectives on this wild state. In a place where halibut can weigh more than NFL lineman, where the sun may not...

For years I had fantasized about visiting all seven continents on a once-in-a-lifetime-trip, but until recently it remained an elusive journey. Then the stars aligned and I was able to patch together a wild adventure from...