Safe Travels for Spring Break! 5 Safety Tips to Know before You Go It doesn't matter if you're a party-goer headed to a destination like Cancun or you're traveling abroad to explore a big city like Paris. Safety tips are necessary in any and every city. Depending on where you...
International Travel Tips and Hacks for Newbies — Part 1 Although a staggering 96 percent of American workers say vacation time is important to them, there are still countless U.S. residents who delay making the arrangements and end the year with too many unused...
The Golden Years of Travel! 6 Trips That You Can’t Really Take Until You Retire Once you retire, the world is your oyster, especially when it comes to travel. Since most retirees see travel as their top priority when they enter their golden years, we have come up with several trips you...
Check Out These Heavenly Hotels That Used to Be Houses of Worship From Buddhist temples to Catholic convents, the world is filled with hotels that used to be houses of worship. Some are plain, modest buildings that reflect piety. Others were designed with lavish architecture...
Attention Tea Lovers — These 8 International Tea Destinations Hit the Spot From field to cup, the world of tea is both delightful and delicious. This is especially true when you visit regions of the world where tea is freshly grown, cultivated, and traded. You can definitely have...
Celebrate Boxing Day! No Gloves Necessary Originally a British celebration, Boxing Day has spread across the globe and picked up more than a few traditions along the way. From Africa to Australia, the day after Christmas is marked by charity,...
A Dickensian Christmas! Touring Scrooge’s London At this time of year, there are plenty of opportunities to experience A Christmas Carol, whether on screen in one of many filmed versions or live onstage in productions that have become an economic mainstay...
Eight Fun Things to Do in Qatar (Besides Watch Soccer) Tucked in the northeast corner of the Arabian peninsula, Qatar might not be the first country that comes to mind when you think of tourism, but that just means it's a hidden gem. Whether...
Don’t Speak the Language Where You’re Going? Here’s How to Get By! Heading abroad but don’t speak the local language? Don't sweat it! While it can sometimes be stressful traveling to new far-off places, especially if you don't know the language, having a plan can make all...
Beyond Broadway! Great Theater Cities Around the World We have so many entertainment options these days, it’s an embarrassment of riches. But with all the streaming and surfing we do online, it’s easy to forget the power of live theater. Not just being...
Order Up! These Cooking Vacations Are Good Enough to Eat! Food tours might be fun, but for a more lasting experience, why not take a trip in which you learn the intricacies of creating the local cuisine yourself? You'll come home with a lot more than memories. You'll...
Holy Guacamole! Where to Find…and Eat…the Best Guac in the Land Maybe you like it as a dip. Maybe you're crazy for it on sandwiches or deviled eggs. However you like your guacamole, you can find it all across North America with various local flavors that speak to it as...
How Well Do You Know Rome? Let’s Find Out! The Eternal City is one of the most visited destinations on Earth, and for good reason. Rome is a city that practically drips with ancient history through its cobblestoned streets, iconic architecture, and...
First Time on the Old Continent? Here Are 10 Ways to Travel Smart in Europe! So you’re just about done planning your dream vacation to Europe. Whether it's a romantic month for two in Tuscany or a wild getaway to Dublin with your best buds, chances are you'll encounter a few new...