Travel tips: Site-seeing and Activities
“Travel is more than the seeing of sights; it is a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the ideas of living.” — Miriam Beard
Seeing, visiting and doing things in a particular place is at the heart of most travel. Touring a national park, spending a day in a museum, ziplining through a rainforest, tasting craft beers, shopping at fine boutiques or sunning at the beach are just a few of the things travelers can do just about anywhere. Whether as a solo traveler or with a group, everyone wants to experience something that they can remember for a lifetime.
Yoyogi Village – Tokyo’s eco-friendly landmark
By Jackie JonesTokyo is keeping pace with the rising popularity of ecotourism. A fabulous new eco-friendly park was opened recently and its reputation is growing. Read more
Asia Eco-tourism Sustainability
Experiencing Toronto Like A Local
By Shahraz AliWhether 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. Read more
Canada Experiences
Top 8 Free Things to do in New Orleans
By Tonya Fitzpatrick, Esq.Let’s face it; travel can be expensive. But, when you know where to go, you can explore new destinations at a fraction of the cost. One of our favorite places, New Orleans (aka The Big Easy), can be pricey to visit but is filled with rich culture, historic buildings and … Read more Read more
New Orleans Budget Travel Family Travel
How to Spot Ethical Animal Tourism in Southeast Asia
By Lola MéndezHelp stop animal cruelty in Southeast Asia by avoiding inhumane experiences with captive animals—we’ve got the details on ethical animal tourism in Southeast Asia. Read more
Asia Social Responsibility
Some favorite LGBTQ friendly destinations
By Tonya Fitzpatrick, Esq.Some wonderful travel options are available to the LGBTQ+ community, where travel can be enjoyed without fear of discrimination or violence. Read more
The World LGBTQ
Traveling with small footprints: A guide to eco-tourism
By Chelsea WiersmaEco-tourism has been rapidly growing in popularity over recent years. There are now eco-friendly stores, eco-lodges, vegan restaurants, and sustainably made products in almost every major travel destination. It is the responsibility of travelers to be mindful of their impact on the environment and make informed decisions while exploring our … Read more Read more
The World Eco-tourism Sustainability
Walking in the footsteps of Elizabeth I
By Tonya Fitzpatrick, Esq.Elizabeth I remains one of the most popular English monarchs more than 400 years after her death. So much about this first woman to reign England in her own right intrigues and captivates us. Read more
United Kingdom Experiences History The Arts
Tallinn, Estonia: A perfect blend of old and new
By Katy Spratte JoyceEstonia, the gem of the Baltics, is home to the beautiful and vibrant capital city of Tallinn, where old meets new Read more
Europe History Sustainability
Re-entering the world with new footprints: Navigating the current landscape
By Kellie PaxianThe future is uncertain, but a few things are for sure. We still love to experience the adventures, landscapes, and cultures that our planet has to offer. None of us wish to go through another pandemic. And travel, as we know it, may never be the same. Read more
United States
Places in Jerusalem where Easter comes alive: A photo journey
By Tonya Fitzpatrick, Esq.Easter Sunday is the most joyous day in the Christian calendar. On a recent trip to Israel we had the pleasure of visiting numerous sites throughout the country that really brought the Bible to life for us. Read more
Middle East Religious Travel History
Celebrating Black History Year-Round: 9 Sites in the U.S. to Visit
By Tonya Fitzpatrick, Esq.Black History Month has been celebrated annually since the year 1926. First termed “Negro History Week,” Black History Month is honored each February. Read more
United States Experiences History
A Trip to Burundi
By Breana JohnsonAsk any average Westerner, and they likely won’t be able to point out Burundi on the map. Although this tiny country is virtually ignored when it comes to East African tourism, that’s no reason why it shouldn’t be on your travel bucket list. Read more
Africa Off the Beaten Path Food & Drink
Aran Mor: Reliving a Traditional Way of life in Ireland
By Derek CullenAran Mor is arguably the most significant example that comes to mind and an island on which you can learn about the past, while enjoying everything it has to offer in the present. Read more
Ireland History Preservation
Exploring Wilmington, Delaware – A European experience in American history
Explore Wilmington, Delaware and the Brandywine Valley’s rich American history and vibrant arts and cultural scene with its European flair. Read more
United States History The Arts
Maunakea – The White Mountain
By Manali ShahA sacred mountain for Hawaiians, it is also an Observation facility with telescopes bigger than the Hubble Space telescope. Read more
United States Technology