Navigating Romance: Planning Your Dream Getaway Abroad Spending time with a loved one is important to ensure a loving and long-lasting relationship. Traveling with a partner is the ultimate way to know if you can not only enjoy a vacation together, but deal with...
Slice by Slice: A Pizza Tour of Italy Whether you want to be inspired by Michelangelo’s David in Florence or gaze at the architectural wonder of the Colosseum in Rome, Italy offers visitors countless masterpieces. When you...
Escape the Crowds, Combat Overtourism with These “Destination Dupes” In recent years, the travel landscape has seen a significant shift towards what's known as "destination dupes." Driven by the desire to experience the world's wonders without contributing to overtourism, this...
Mamma Mia! Enjoy the Distinctive Pizza Styles of These 10 Great Cities Is there any food more universally loved than pizza? We think not, and can definitely understand why everybody loves this hot oven treat...especially when they’re traveling and out having fun! No matter...
Taking the Polar Plunge! Dive Into Icy Waters This New Year’s Day (Seriously) Plunging into freezing waters as the calendar turns a new page might sound like a daredevil's pastime, but it's a tradition that spans the globe. This chilly custom, often part of New Year celebrations, has a...
Best Destinations for a Family-Friendly New Year’s Eve New Year's Eve is often associated with lively parties and late-night celebrations, but it's also a time for creating memorable moments with family. From colorful fireworks lighting up the sky to cultural...
Baby, You’re a Firework! Where to See New Year’s Eve Pyrotechnics Across the U.S. As the year draws to a close, numerous cities across the United States gear up to celebrate New Year's Eve with spectacular fireworks displays. These dazzling shows are not just about the brilliant colors...
Celebrate Kwanzaa by Exploring African-American Heritage at These Iconic Locations Considering a festive escape this Kwanzaa? Whether you're drawn to vibrant community events, traditional ceremonies, or simply a change of scenery, we've got your ideal destinations lined up. Kwanzaa is a...
Want to Experience Cultures Abroad Like a Local? Find Food Markets! When I visited London many years ago, our traveling companions suggested that we spend a couple of hours at Borough Market, the city’s famed food market near the southern end of London Bridge. I crinkled up...
Going Green and Giving Back: How to Be a More Sustainable Traveler When you’re on vacation, you may be inclined to let all your sustainability habits slide. But, just because you’re going on a getaway doesn’t mean you have to leave your environmentally responsible...
Clear Skies Ahead? The Search for Sustainable Airplane Fuels In an era increasingly defined by climate awareness, the airline industry faces a significant environmental challenge. Every year, commercial aviation contributes about 2% to 3% of global carbon dioxide (CO2)...
Dressed in Holiday Style! London’s Best Christmas Store Windows At Christmas time, London transforms into a festive commercial wonderland, offering a captivating experience for both window shoppers and avid buyers alike. As the city lights up with holiday cheer, the famous...
Hanukkah’s Hidden Gems: Unconventional Spots for Your Festival of Lights Embark on a journey to celebrate Hanukkah in unexpected corners of the world. Beyond the major Jewish communities around the world, there are more unusual destinations where you can celebrate...
Root Beer Floats and Retro Vibes: Visit These Old-Fashioned Soda Fountains Around the U.S. Jukeboxes. Poodle skirts. Hamburgers and malted milkshakes. You might think of old-fashioned soda fountains as a thing of the past, but they're still kicking in certain parts of the United States. Across the...