The Dos and Don’ts of International Road Trips There's something timeless about the idea of a road trip. They're a great way to see the sights, spend quality time with your loved ones, and experience travel in a whole new way -- no wonder they've long been...
Best Islands Around the World for Road Trips There’s more than one side to any island and some of the world’s bigger, more beautiful islands deserve to have all their sides explored in full. So, if you dream of a vacation that’s filled with...
Are All Indians Independent? My Perspective on India’s 73rd Independence Day On every August 15th, Indians across the globe take to the streets in celebration of their hard-fought freedom. Homes are adorned in tri-colored flags and flowers, colorful parades march down the streets, and...
Top Places to Visit in India to Celebrate Indian Independence Day! With Indian Independence Day around the corner, the country is painted in festive bright colors. And to celebrate the glorious legacy, here are a few cities and places to visit, understand, and appreciate the...
The Most Important Italian Phrases You Should Know Before Visiting Italy A trip to Italy is always a treat for the senses. Where else could you see the full glory of the magnificent Colosseum in Rome, inhale the aromas of pizza wafting through the streets of Naples, or listen to...
7 Incredible Cities in Italy Calling You to Visit — and to Eat! When you think of all things Italian, the word bellissimo comes to mind. Is it the amazing cuisine? Is it the fine contours of a Ferrari, or the cinematic creations of Fellini? Is it the graceful skill of the...
St. Croix — The Caribbean Island Where Celebrities Go…and You Can Too! The island of St. Croix in the U.S. Virgin Islands is a quick escape for those looking for beach, sun, and anonymity. At first glance, the former volcanic island may look like a quiet town with neglected...
For an Eyeful of Color While in Paris, See Monet’s Gardens in Bloom and in Paint! With its mix of cobblestone and asphalt streets and its soot-dusted, zinc-roofed buildings beneath the usual lid of clouds and smog, Paris, the City of Light, is, admittedly, a gray place. Though its pewter...
Breathe Easy Abroad: 6 Tips for Traveling with Asthma "Take a deep breath and count to three." A common remedy you'll hear people say, that's used to help you relax those travel tensions before you board a flight. Sounds easy enough, right? Well, if you're one of...
Get a Taste of the Caribbean at These Festivals Around the Globe Caribbean festivals can be experienced around the world. From the tropics to the US, Canada, and the UK, each festival is filled with cultural celebrations. Some festivals and events are larger than others,...
How Well Do You Know Your Caribbean-American Heritage & History? Take This Quiz and Find Out! The month of June is special for numerous reasons: there's sunshine to soak up, we all get a chance to catch up on some family time, and who can forget the many graduations and BBQs galore (just to name a...
7 Travel Etiquette Tips for Americans Touring Europe Ever been traveling somewhere in Europe -- maybe you're at the Tower of Pisa or at the Eiffel Tower -- and you just KNOW there are other Americans around? Yep, we're loud. Some may even say other unflattering...
5 Reasons Why Martinique Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination The French-speaking island of Martinique is not the first on everyone’s list of vacation destinations, but it should be. From stunning beaches to fascinating historical sites to top-notch cuisine, Martinique...
Need a Relaxing Vacation? Discover These Hidden Gem Spa Resorts! Sometimes, all we need is to just tune the world out, leave the daily stress behind, and claim back a little “me time.” How, you ask? Well, taking a spa break while enjoying a well-deserved getaway sounds...