Just Passing Through? Join These Huge Celebrations Around the World! 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...
Need A Quick Summer Vacay? Check Out These Scenic Spots in July! 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...
“Hamilton” Finally Going on Tour! Did Your City Get Its Shot? 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...
Want to Rock Out? Check Out These 6 of the Best Outdoor Amphitheaters in the US! 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...
Best Of The West: The Where, The When, and The Why People travel to new areas for many reasons, particularly at important stages of their life. For those looking to head West, here are some of the best cities to move to based on what part of life you find...
Couple Gets Married in 8 Countries After Wedding Date Clash We've covered many a #ReasontoTravel as part of our series, but what better reason than love? A couple whose wedding plans were dashed after they clashed with a family member’s marriage have gone on to tie...
North to South: My Top Wine Picks from Chile I've been on many wine tours before, but nothing prepared me for the variety of good quality wines I enjoyed in Chile. In just two weeks, I drank hundreds of glasses of whites, rosés, and reds, from all over...
Start Packing: Independence Day Travel A Whopping 10% Lower Than Last Year! Thanks to airline competition, lower fuel prices and airline capacity growth, we enter the summer of 2025 with lower airfares than we've seen in awhile - score! It's only right to start celebrating these lower...
Five Places for an Affordable Destination Wedding Planning your nuptials in a faraway place can be extremely romantic. With flights, lodging, and meals for you and your guests to consider, it can also be very expensive. However, if you’re on a budget, there...
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:...