Don't let a little bad press scare you. Dubai is big, bold, bizarre and ready for tourists.

Head into the Wisconsin woods for an Olympic-worthy cycling adventure-and refuel with beer and cheese along the way.

The only thing missing from this French-flavored weekend is a beret.

Try this Michigan city for a cheap, close trip from Chicago.

This Mississippi River metropolis is the other city that doesn't sleep.

Visit Cin City for French cafés and adorable nabes.

Park it Your hybrid car is not only saving the environment but saving you some dough, too. In the interest of being green, brand-new ecofriendly Hotel Felix offers complimentary valet parking to all guests who arrive in hybrid vehicles…

Sure, you know where you want to go, but when should you visit these road-trip cities?

Nope, there wasn't a court case involved. We went to these gritty cities because we wanted to.

The Travel Channel host gives us a preview of this week's Chicago episode of Great Weekends.