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Viewing Polar Bears in Northern Canada
By Sam TreacyOne of the North’s most recognized species, the polar bear (Ursus maritimus being its Latin Name) has a notorious reputation as a bold and brainy predator, not to mention its massive size. Read more
Canada Preservation
The future of elephant conservation in Kenya
By Derek CullenKenya is a no-nonsense nation when it comes to conservation in recent times and in particular, with elephant conservation. I Read more
Africa Volunteer Travel Preservation
Six unique Jamaican experiences that are off the beaten path
By Richard EdwardsThe island of Jamaica is a popular travel destination, in large part because of the abundant all-inclusive resorts on the island—a hospitality concept that Jamaica is credited with. Read more
Caribbean and Atlantic Off the Beaten Path History
Is Nepal the ultimate cultural experience in Southeast Asia?
By Derek CullenNepal is one of the few countries in the world which can feel unspoiled by the effects of tourism. Immense and majestic in every way, it is also here that you will find the infamous Mount Everest but make no mistake; this isolated pocket in the mountains is popular for … Read more Read more
Asia Experiences
Local experiences in Vietnam and doing something different
By Derek CullenMany years have passed since the infamous war that divided Vietnam, but the scars are still evident: for the variety of food, busy cities, and rolling landscapes are a distinct contrast to dark times in Vietnam such as the Chu Chi tunnels or the War Remnant Museum in Ho Chi … Read more Read more
Asia Off the Beaten Path
St. Catharine’s, Ontario: Experiencing the Impact of Harriet Tubman
By Breana JohnsonAs the small congregation of the Salem Chapel streams into the church dressed to the nines and illuminated with bright smiles for all passersby, our Caribbean little league team gathers around a bust of Harriet Tubman. Read more
Canada Off the Beaten Path History
Goa: It’s Not All About The Hippies
By Ivanka YurchenkoToday Goa is mostly popular due to Arambol, its world-known hippie enclave that’s becoming more and more touristic with each passing year. Read more
India Experiences Food & Drink
Seeing the Grand Canyon from different angles
By Jackie JonesThe Grand Canyon National Park is a location that just the name alone sends feelings of awe through any traveler. Read more
United States Adventure
Eco-tourism in Barbados
By R. HoyalLife in the modern world is often a high stress and fast paced wild ride and sometimes, we all just want to get away from it all and go to some tropical island and get there fast and take it slow. When that need takes hold of you, there is … Read more Read more
Caribbean and Atlantic Eco-tourism Sustainability
8 Tips for the Solo Female Traveler in India
By Ivanka YurchenkoMany people consider India an utterly unsafe place to travel alone, and while that may be true to some extent, there’s no denying the fact that this country is beautiful and each state has something amazing to offer in terms of sightseeing and cuisine. Read more
India Insights Safety
5 Breathtaking Spots to see in Ukraine
By Ivanka YurchenkoUkraine is a versatile country with a lot of different sceneries and places suitable for all kinds of vacations. Whether you are a backpacker or prefer luxurious hotels – there’s everything for everyone! Travel to the city of Lviv to get the best cup of coffee in Europe, climb the … Read more Read more
Europe Experiences
Shanghai – Where the Ancient Meets the New
By Jackie JonesFrom historical significance, to popular culture, Shanghai is a Chinese city that intrigues millions. Read more
Asia History The Arts
Aruba: One Happy Island
By Tonya FitzpatrickLocated some nineteen miles north of Venezuela, the small island of Aruba surprises the imagination and tantalizes the senses of the most intrepid traveler. Read more
Caribbean and Atlantic Luxury Travel Food & Drink
On Freedom’s Trail in South Africa: A Personal Journey to Places Shaping the Rainbow Nation
By Ian FitzpatrickFrom the new Morgan Freeman film, Invictus, to the 2010 FIFA World Cup Games, South Africa has become a lead actor on the world’s stage. What is most striking about this beautiful nation is that the South African natural landscape is as compelling as the journey through the places shaping … Read more Read more
Africa Experiences History
Washington, DC: Beyond the National Mall
By Tonya Fitzpatrick, Esq.While most travelers exploring Washington, DC, the capital of the United States of America stick to the usual popular attractions and landmarks, the city harbors many other less known gems and treasures, extremely enticing or interesting for those who venture farther from the National Mall. Read more
United States Off the Beaten Path History