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Featured Stories
Taste the Local Lifestyle with Agritourism
I bend to reach under a blueberry bush, knowing the juiciest berries are hiding underneath, where all the other pickers have missed them.
Experiencing Toronto Like A Local
Whether you stay in Toronto for a week or a year, not a day will go by without you finding something new and exciting to do.
How Chicago became a melting pot of cultures, races, and nationalities
Although it is widely known that Chicago is a melting pot of people, it’s not as widely known why or how it became so diverse throughout the years.
Shakespeare and Company: A Literary Legacy
A quiet stroll through the stretch of Rue de la Bûcherie has led me up here at Shakespeare and Company, arguably the most famous independent bookstore in the world, a literary institution that began its journey in 1919.
Roman Influence and Top Structures in Spain
With the 600 years they spent occupying the region, called Hispania at the time, from 218 BC to AD 409, the Romans irreversibly changed Spain.
Onsen Culture in Japan
Bathing and onsen culture in Japan is a unique aspect to Japan’s heritage that can be easily enjoyed by both visitors and residents.
Kefi Culture: The Greek Ethos
Greeks don’t seek kefi, they find it naturally in their day-to-day lives.
Three Crosses at Czech-German Borders Become Tourist Attraction
Three crosses have garnered attention from tourists around the world. Due to their mysterious nature, many have come to speculate just what it is that these crosses at the borders between the Czech Republic and Germany symbolize.
Featured Podcast
Family RV Travel
Hear about RV travel, the joys of multi-generational family travel. and traveling across the country as people of color.
Recent Podcasts
Exploring Wilmington, Delaware – A European experience in American history
World Footprints will explore Wilmington, Delaware and the Brandywine Valley’s rich American history and vibrant arts and cultural scene with its European flair.
Talk about Travel Mania
Travel vicariously through author Karen Gershowitz’s compelling stories as she gives us an up-close, often humorous look at the defining moments that only travel can offer.
The Travel Doctor is IN
The Travel Doctor is IN and she will share insights and answer some frequently asked travel-related medical questions to help travelers stay healthy.
Editors' Picks - Selections of inspiring stories from around the world
Welcoming the Return of the Sun to Lake Titicaca
Our winter welcome to Bolivia wasn’t exactly warm. For Americans, the visa requirements are extensive.
Balancing safety and sanity as a nomadic soul during the pandemic
But for many of us wanderlust-filled souls, there is one major influence on our well-being that the pandemic discourages — and that is travel.
Uluru: Why Climbing is Bad for Australia’s Heart
Uluru is not just the geographical heart of Australia; it is considered by Indigenous Australians to be the spiritual heart as well.
ABOUT US
Hi! We’re Tonya & Ian, two recovering lawyers and the founders of World Footprints. Travel is our passion and illuminating our shared humanity to inspire people to discover the world with an open heart and mind is our purpose. We founded World Footprints on the principle of ‘Ubuntu’, a Zulu expression of unity and our responsibility to one another and our planet.
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