"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It’s no secret that pools are a wonderful way to have fun, exercise, and cool off in the summer—but a big ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Could there be a sight more evocative of halcyon summer days than a glittering swimming pool? Picture it ...

With sunshine and temperatures in the 70s during Thanksgiving weekend in Phoenix, Tom McKnew and his family did what any visitor would do at a luxury desert resort: headed for the pool. The sprawling ...

On a recent trip to an Italian resort, etiquette expert Myka Meier thought she would be arriving at the pool early. Although it wasn’t yet 8 a.m., she found the earliest birds had swarmed. “There were ...

The etiquette around reserving hotel pool chairs needs to be cleared up. Here’s what our intrepid travel writer believes tourists should do when needing somewhere to sit. In the months leading up to ...