Ellis Island, the U.S. gateway to immigration from distant lands, has been reopened to visitors, following significant damage from Hurricane Sandy. A visit there, and to the nearby Statue of Liberty, can be emotional, even for those born in the U.S.

Enjoy clips from ​the most popular musicals in London's world-famous West End. Les Misérables is the longest​-​running ​musical ​in this top ten group​, and of all time, in the West End.

Take a look at London's most popular attractions based on visitor numbers. From museums to family-friendly attractions and World Heritage Sites, London has something for everyone. The Parthenon marbles, the Crown Jewels, and the Cutty Sark clipper ship are among London's must sees. A great thing about London is that so many museums have free admission.

Dana: Six funny ways you know you're in the U.S. that I noticed while back over there this past January.

Travel + Leisure editor Sarah Spagnolo takes us to hotels, new restaurants, and beautiful beaches of Santa Barbara, California.

Miss World 2013 Megan Young from the Philippines continues her tour of London!

Mark King of the band Level 42 is a tourism ambassador for the Isle of Wight. Here he explains why.

Travel over the ocean and through the woods with Robby Naish, Kevin Langeree and Jesse Richman as they make their way down the West Coast in search of one-of-a-kind kiteboarding spots!

Department of Homeland Security: This video will help you understand US-VISIT, the layer of security that uses biometrics, such as digital fingerprints, to establish and verify international travelers' identities. US-VISIT procedures apply to international travelers holding a non-U.S. passport or visa.

Learn about the Big Ben clock tower, which is to London what the Eiffel Tower is to Paris or the Colosseum to Rome: a symbol of the city.

Do you know your Turner from your Warhol? If not, don't worry, London is the perfect place to explore the art world through its wealth of museums. Watch and share Marcus's London story and let him take you on a journey of discovery. This Tate Modern curator is just one of the passionate staff waiting to introduce you to the people and ideas housed within the walls of the imposing former power station. Directly opposite St Paul's Cathedral across the Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern sits on the South Bank among one of the most vibrant new parts of the city.

Part Two of an exclusive journey through Middle-earth with the cast and crew of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Enjoy!

Imagine having the chance to make the stars of stage and screen look perfect, and come face to face with the Royal family, every day. Watch and share Rebecca's London story as the colouring artist at Madame Tussauds London shares some of the behind the scenes secrets of her role, the traditional techniques used to create the ever-changing wax figures on show and the places she loves in London when she's not rubbing shoulders with the rich and famous.

American Bassoonist Samuel Blair from the YouTube Symphony Orchestra was flown to Australia and partnered with pop musician Stu Cullen from Melbourne in a unique musical experiment. Their challenge: to collaborate and produce a piece of music influenced by their journey across Australia.

Miss World Megan Young's tour of London and her first thoughts as the New Miss World 2013!

American viola player Jasmine from the YouTube Symphony Orchestra was flown to Australia and partnered with singer songwriter Dewayne Everettsmith for a unique musical experiment. Their challenge: to collaborate and produce a piece of music influenced by their journey across Australia.

Take an exclusive journey through Middle-earth with the cast of The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.

London born cellist Desmond from the YouTube Symphony Orchestra was flown to Australia and partnered with Sydney based country folk singer Luke Webb for a unique musical experiment. Their challenge: to collaborate and produce a piece of music influenced by their journey across Australia.

'The Hobbit' Trilogy cast tells us about favorite places and special memories from New Zealand, home of Middle-earth, while they were filming on location for The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug.

Take a unique journey with four members of the YouTube Symphony Orchestra and four Australian contemporary musicians. Their challenge: to collaborate as a duo and produce a piece of music influenced by their journey across Australia.
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Meet Barney, one of the Yeoman Warders of The Tower of London, known as Beefeaters, who lives and works at the royal palace. Watch and share his legendary London story. From his passion for making sure ravens stay at The Tower and pride in carrying out one of the oldest traditional ceremonies in history, Barney explains why he passionately believes London is the greatest city on earth.

Tony "Caveman" Groman has been a fixture in the Kailua kiteboarding scene since the beginning. He doesn't spend his time chasing or waiting for wind, he simply goes around the corner to the beach and kites every single day. He has adapted his equipment, style and attitude to just have fun no matter what the wind or the rest of the world is doing.
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Yabla's own Lauren gives us the facts on the unparalleled level riches of Buckingham Palace, in which the Queen and Royal Family are accustomed to living in tax-free luxury.

Get behind the scenes on the shoot of Jessie J's video for her song "Price Tag" along with her special guest, rapper B.o.B.