Travel in Columbus

Christopher Columbus’s fortunes have changed over the past several decades. Monuments that once celebrated his memory have been toppled or spattered with paint. Disdain for his colonialist ways is unmistakable. But few interventions are as thoughtful as the art of Hew Locke.

Spirit Airlines is bringing more affordable domestic flights to popular destinations this summer. 

We often associate places with the historical events we know happened there and sometimes it might be the reason we travel, to commemorate and to visit these sites and museums. Places in the U.S. were also named after cities, towns and people in the old world or sometimes they simply described the geography of a place, often in local languages.

The Aztecs, Mayas and Incas might have been the most renowned pre-Columbian builders, but various Native American societies weren’t far behind when it came to designing and erecting impressive structures.

Dublin, Ohio, is often overshadowed by its Irish namesake, though it has a special character all its own with quaint pedestrian-friendly streets, lush green spaces, and a thriving community that seamlessly blends history with modernity. To see it for yourself, it’s hard to beat staying at the AC Hotel Columbus Dublin, which is home to the city’s highest rooftop restaurant, Vaso, where visitors can experience panoramic views of the city’s green oasis.