The world has become a lot smaller since the Wright brothers’ legendary flight in 1903. Enormous airplanes have brought thousands of people closer together while systematically flying them farther away. As...

Even if you're not a political junkie, you're probably aware of the historical importance that Philadelphia has in the United States. Just because of that, many are more than happy to add the "City of...

Few horror creatures have so robustly brought fear and revulsion to audiences as zombies. Originating from Haitian folklore, where locals told stories about corpses being reanimated with magic,...

Though in modern times the idea of invading, conquering and claiming an already inhabited land as your own seems archaic and barbaric (and wrong!), it is worthy to note that this is how much of the world as...

The picturesque coastal paradise of Dubrovnik in Croatia often makes it on to lists as one of the most beautiful places on earth, and even CNN recently agreed in this article that the Dubrovnic Riviera beats...

In a city that carried out the first major US protest for LGBT rights some 50 years ago, it comes as no surprise that Philadelphia fills its calendar with a number of events for LGBT travelers, including qFLIX...

I'll never forget the time I was visiting Florence and I walked out of my hotel for the night only to find the entire Arno River lit up with the ethereal glow of floating lanterns. The sky was alight with the...

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...

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...

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...

If ever there was a reason to travel, here it is. Travel, in its ideal state, is always an avenue for learning, enlightenment and celebration. Countries and cultures around the world find plenty to celebrate:...

Strap up your Tevas, kids, because we've been to hell and back and we're ready to dish (Coachella counts as hell, right?). Kicked off every April, music junkies, people who still think it's okay to wear...

As the old RV rolled in front of my friend’s Seattle home, I picked up my bags and tried to contain my excitement for the weekend to come: a four-day musical extravaganza complete with carefully plotted...

It’s May, folks! And we all have a TON to be excited about this month. Not only is May the unofficial start to summer in the Northwestern hemisphere—Memorial Day is upon us, people!—but it’s also...