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Spring is the ideal time to visit many of the world's most popular vacation destinations. Before the peak summer crowds roll in, travelers can often find pleasant temperatures, fewer tourists and ...

Though spring break is commonly associated with beach-bound college coeds, there are plenty of getaways that provide a kid-oriented atmosphere, from theme parks to jaw-dropping natural wonders. To ...

Get ready to celebrate the first day of spring on March 20! Cultures around the globe will gather to host their spring celebrations—and if you’re wondering what, exactly, those celebrations are, we’re ...

Punxsutawney Phil of Groundhog Day fame predicts an early spring for 2024. He's not often right, but it's still got many wishing for warmer weather that lasts longer than a "false spring." This year ...

This story was updated to add new information. Spring has sprung, bringing warmer days and blooming flowers. Thursday is the first day of spring, or the vernal equinox, in the Northern Hemisphere.

Spring is the season during which the natural world revives and reinvigorates after the colder winter months. During spring, dormant plants begin to grow again, new seedlings sprout out of the ground ...

Spring break is great respite from the work, school and cold weather grind of the winter months, but picking a perfect spot for the whole family can be tricky. The best spring break destinations for ...