Need A Quick Summer Vacay? Check Out These Scenic Spots in July! Happy July, folks! You know what July means — we're officially in mid-summer territory. We’re out of that murky, gray area between spring and summer, a period often punctuated by randomly cool days and too...
A Timeline Of The Top 7 Times Iceland Massively Overachieved And Why We Should All Be More Like Them Although Iceland is a small country (it's the least densely populated country in Europe with only about 300,000 people living on a land mass about the size of Kentucky) it has continued to make headlines,...
Here’s Why You Should Make Lake George Your Next NYC Weekend Getaway with the Kids Nestled in the heart of the Southern Adirondacks, Lake George is the perfect spot with something enjoyable for the whole family. Get out of NYC for the weekend to a fun (and wallet-friendly!) spot that’s...
“Hamilton” Finally Going on Tour! Did Your City Get Its Shot? Theater fans, music lovers, history buffs and rappers, unite! Hamilton the musical is finally hitting the road. The hip-hop musical about the life and infamous death of Alexander Hamilton has blown up in...
Want to Rock Out? Check Out These 6 of the Best Outdoor Amphitheaters in the US! With summer comes longer days, lobster-red sunburns, weird tan lines, and, our favorite, all of our much-loved bands coming out to play! While seeing your favorite band play anywhere would be enough for a true...
A Post-Brexit Travel Guide The #EURef results are in and the UK has voted to leave the European Union (EU) and begin their Brexit. Pre-Brexit Brits were able to fluidly go back and forth through the 28 nations that comprised the...
The Coolest Places in Iceland You Should Travel To But Can’t Pronounce As if you needed another excuse to travel to one of the coolest places in the world, Iceland was just named the safest destination in the world! Not only is Iceland the world’s most peaceful country, but...
Packing Light: How I Fit Four Months Of Travel Into A Small Carry-On Though I once was unable to travel to the beach without two checked bags in tow, I've since learned the fine art of packing my entire life into one small (rather pink) carry-on. Last August I did just that. I...
North to South: My Top Wine Picks from Chile I've been on many wine tours before, but nothing prepared me for the variety of good quality wines I enjoyed in Chile. In just two weeks, I drank hundreds of glasses of whites, rosés, and reds, from all over...
Voluntourism: Good Or Bad? Voluntourism, or the act of traveling to a foreign country to do charitable volunteer work is on the rise, and one of the fastest growing travel trends today. This $2 billion a year industry involves 1.6...
Start Packing: Independence Day Travel A Whopping 10% Lower Than Last Year! Thanks to airline competition, lower fuel prices and airline capacity growth, we enter the summer of 2016 with lower airfares than we've seen in awhile - score! It's only right to start celebrating these...
Mind-Blowing Aquariums On Each Continent Okay, so there's not an aquarium on Antarctica. But we do have seven aquariums on here - that should be enough for you all, right? In celebration of the widespread success of Finding Dory (is anyone really...
Here And There: The Best Biking Routes Around The World Here's a reason to travel that's going to get your blood a-pumping and your heart a-racing -- biking around the world! The record-breaking time is about seven months (195 days and six hours, to be exact) to...
8 Hours In The Wizarding World Of Harry Potter: How We Did It When the news broke in 2010 that Universal Studios Orlando would be opening a theme park dedicated to all things Harry Potter on this side of the Atlantic, it was all I could do to restrain myself from buying...