Trying to Get Fit? Head to a Big City! How can we mere mortals make moves to change our lifestyles (and improve our health)? According to a new Gallup and Healthways report, the answer may be pretty simple: head to a big city. Here's why big...
A New Room Has Been Found at the Winchester Mystery House (And You Can See It) What is the Winchester Mystery House, you ask? NBD, it's just the creepiest haunted house in America. A photo posted by Winchester Mystery House (@winchestermysteryhouse) on Aug 23, 2016 at 6:00am...
Pack Your Trunks, Harry Potter Fans: “Wizarding Weekend” Is a Thing & We All Need to Go Let's be honest... We all know what we'd see if we got to gaze into the Mirror of Erised. A video posted by Harry Potter Film (@harrypotterfilm) on Apr 14, 2016 at 8:24am PDT *Anxiously checks...
The Future Is Now: Robots in Tokyo Airport to Help Lost Passengers Have you ever been hopelessly lost in an unfamiliar airport? In Japan, robots will soon be there to help you. Hands Airport Begins Testing Robots as Airport Guides | via Mental Floss...
QUIZ: Which ~Spooky~ Halloween Festivities Should You Attend? Deciding what to do for Halloween is almost as crucial as your New Year's Eve plans -- let's face it, we want people to appreciate the hard work we put into our costumes, and that's not going to happen at a...
6 Fall Vacations You Can *Actually* Afford to Take Have you heard of the off-season? It's probably the single most important season to a budgeting traveler. It's that sweet spot between September and February when tourist season is over and iconic cities are...
The Must-Visit Taco Trucks Across America In honor of October 4th --aka National Taco Day -- we've gathered a list of the best taco spots on the street to grab a taco (or a few) in the US. Even though we proclaim our love of tacos every weekend after...
Darek & Ilona Take the World: Drinking & Singing at Munich’s Oktoberfest On Monday, October 3rd, we saw the end of the amazing Munich-based beer festival, Oktoberfest. A two-week extravaganza, the festival is an all-out celebration of all things beer: the grounds are stuffed to the...
REMINDER: You Can Visit Halloweentown IRL Halloweentown, possibly one of the greatest Disney Channel Original Movies to ever grace our TV screens, obviously was a huge hit with the nineties crowd fresh off our collective disappointment at our lack...
8 Steps to Completely Avoiding Jetlag on Your Next International Trip Jetlag. Possibly the worst part of international travel. We all know the drill: months of excited anticipation, frenzied packing, fervent planning, restless flying, and then... Boom. You lay down for a short...
There’s a “Hamilton” Walking Tour in New York and We’re Not Throwing Away Our Shot On the streets of New York City, where Founding Father Alexander Hamilton once roamed, there's going to be a hoard of "Hamil-fans" looking to follow in this footsteps. Inspired by the recent popularity of the...
QUIZ: What’s Your International Coffee Soul Mate? If you're anything like us, coffee makes your world go 'round. Honestly. So on today, this hallowed National Coffee Day, we've crafted a quiz to see which specialty coffee drink you are. But not just any...
10 Reasons Why Paris is a Pedestrian’s Dream Come True Paris holds the key to many hearts and it's beautiful, history-filled and walkable streets are just the start. If you're a traveler that loves to explore cities by foot, doesn't like sitting still and needs...
6 Spots Millennials Should Flock to This Fall Ah, Millennials. We do love those little buggers. They seem to love taking long-held travel trends and flipping them on their head -- and, hey, we like it! It keeps us on our toes. So when we thought about...