Author Archives: Matt Crawford

Nine Coolcations for Summer: Helsinki, Edinburgh, Reykjavík, San Francisco and more

Young skater rollerblading on a bridge with love locks in Helsinki, Finland.

A new roundup of nine coolcation destinations leans into a simple idea: summer travel does not have to mean sweating through sightseeing. From Helsinki and Reykjavík to Buenos Aires and San Francisco, the focus is on milder weather, waterfront air, and hotels positioned near the places travelers actually want to see.

Union Station World Cup Fan Zone in Los Angeles: dates, location and what fans can expect

Iconic Union Station facade with clock and signage in Denver, Colorado, USA.

Los Angeles Union Station will host an official World Cup Fan Zone called Heart of the City from June 25 to 28, giving fans a place to watch matches, meet soccer legends and catch live entertainment in the station’s historic downtown setting.