Besides being home to President Barack Obama, did you know that Chicago has 26 miles of lakefront? More than 7,300 restaurants? And the Windy City has a great new tourism site. Click here.

More useful than the limited edition collectible coins and plates, Rand McNally’s cashing in on the presidential inauguration with its own limited edition map.

The Barack Obama Commemorative Inaugural fabMAP shows the Jan. 20, Presidential Inauguration site and parade route, from the Capitol…

Palm trees sway in the breeze outside the vacation home where President-elect Barack Obama will stay during his holiday in Kailua, Hawaii. Photo by Marco Garcia, The Associated Press

KAILUA, Hawaii (AP) - The Obama family rented an oceanfront home for…

The 56th presidential inauguration will be Jan. 20. Getty images

Make plans now if you want to attend President-elect Barack Obama’s presidential inauguration on Jan. 20.
Expedia has launched a new travel resource to help travelers plan their once-in-a-lifetime trip around the inauguration…

An Alaska cruise with Sarah Palin? You betcha!

Travelzoo, an online guide to travel deals, did a survey and found that a third of Americans would choose to go on vacation with vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin.

While Democrat Barack Obama led the…