Sure, when you think of the holiday season, you think of cuddling up in the comfort of your own home with some cocoa in your favorite mug, a classic holiday film on the TV, and your family and friends nearby....

South Africa is quickly becoming the hot travel destination to look out for in 2017. And it's not hard to see why -- they have something for everyone. Wine aficionado? There's a glass with your name on it....

So you want to see the modern day Wild West -- but you don't want to be inundated with cheesy tourist t-shirts, phony wagon rides, and themed pubs that were actually just built last year. You're in luck,...

Traveling to Australia but concerned about the wildlife or worried you might get socked by a wild kangaroo? Well, you can put those nerves to rest, Mate, because we're about to prove that the Land Down Under...

We've all heard of Maui and Oahu -- that's old hat. But what about Molokai? This small island is just 15 miles southeast of Maui, but it couldn't be more different. Here you won't find skyscrapers, crowds of...

This post was updated October 20, 2023. Celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists in India, Diwali is an ancient festival that celebrates the victory of light over darkness, the triumph...

Yes. Yes it is. Here's why: Lake Toba, the world's largest volcanic lake, is aiming to present itself as the "Monaco of Asia." And it should. This lake is almost like folklore for the adventuring trekker --...

Even though Vancouver Island is not located in a tropical climate, it is frequently cited as a top 25-island destination. British Columbia’s capitol, Victoria, is likewise widely regarded as an exceptional...

Today is National Poetry Day. And you could dust off your copy of Leaves of Grass or The Wasteland and read some awe-inspiring verse, OR you could make the trek to your favorite American poet’s home. If you...

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...

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...

The rivalry between these two cities is fierce. So fierce, in fact, that Canberra was declared to be the country's capital city in 1913 just to avoid starting an all-out intercity war (as legend has it). On...

With summer coming to a close, those who prefer to wear their birthday suits for a seaside trip need to find a new way to do it (chilly weather + nude beach = no fun). Luckily for any nudists out there,...

If you're in the market for a beautiful Mediterranean getaway, you're probably thinking of heading to Spain, France or Italy, right? I guess those places are cool (okay, who are we kidding, they're super for a...