Here And There: The Best Biking Routes Around The World Here's a reason to travel that's going to get your blood a-pumping and your heart a-racing -- biking around the world! The record-breaking time is about seven months (195 days and six hours, to be exact) to...
I Travel To… Run In A Marathon As part of our #ReasonToTravel social media campaign, we jogged through our most memorable travel moments and realized many of those unforgettable travel experiences come through participating in some event or...
12 Reasons Why We Love Our Dads Father’s Day, a holiday that began in my hometown of Spokane, Washington (as my mother made me promise to mention), is a day in June where we take the time to shower our dads and father figures with...
Keep Calm And Tourist On The Eiffel Tower! The Colosseum! Big Ben! The Statue of Liberty! By now, I bet all you "off-the-beaten-path" enthusiasts are rolling your eyes and about to click the small red X at the top of your screens and...
Reason To Travel: To Celebrate Cultural Heritage Worldwide 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:...
5 Biggest Festival Trends (And How To Rock Them) 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...
5 Destinations That Will Inspire A Digital Detox It’s true, Instagramming all of the amazing sights as you travel can be as exhilarating as actually seeing all of the amazing sights in the first place. Heck, I’ve even been guilty of checking work email...
Welcome Home: My First Trip To Israel “Welcome home.” I’m caught off guard. It’s my second day in Israel and here I am, amid a gaggle of cargo shorts wearing Americans and having been told by an interested local: “Welcome...
How To Survive A Music Festival As An Adult 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...
Lions, Backpackers, & Shadow Puppets: 5 Awesome Places You Can’t Miss This June Folks, June is here and SUMMER IS NEAR. Are you super excited? Because I am super excited. June marks the official beginning of summer, the official end of the school year, and the official commencement of...
Five Romantic Destinations for Couples There are few things in life more romantic than exploring an unknown locale with someone you love. Whether it's walking arm in arm down a cobblestone street, snuggling on a sunset cruise, or hiking in the...
Visit a Starlight Reserve in the Canary Islands and Go on Safari through Galaxies! For a heavenly island vacation where the heavens themselves can be a big part of your fun and adventure, consider a trip to the Canary Islands. Due to their charmed location, the Canaries offer a great beach...
Discover St. Lucia: The Most Unique Things to Do on the Caribbean Island Home to palm-fringed beaches and blue waters, St. Lucia has become a premier spot for honeymoons and relaxing getaways. While the Caribbean island is the perfect place to relax and unwind, you'll also find...
Are You a Daredevil Traveler? 5 Destination Experiences to Hone Your Survival Skills Every traveler is, in his or her heart, seeking adventure. While some prefer to get on a flight and only run the greatest risk of getting lost, meeting rude locals, or eating cuisine that doesn’t agree with...