Compass: The World
“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit—this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
–Saint Augustine
The world has so much to share with those wish to travel and those who are into traveling. Possibilities of exploring the world are endless. The world has so much to offer – from its nature, to histories of lands, cultures of various groups across the globe, different flavors to savor or simply to escape one’s monotonous life. The reasons for another trip around the world are many , if not just love for traveling. The world beckons us to step out of our cozy homes and daily routines and take a trip to any place ,known or unknown.
Unpack the beauty and wonders of the world through the insightful stories below. Travel and explore the globe in your own way, make another unforgettable trip to a new place.
Best Movie Locations a Student Can Actually Visit
While green screens and other advancements create the most spectacular settings in movie making, nothing beats the incredible locations of these movies. Whether it involves scenic landscapes, exotic settings, or historical sites, moviegoers crave the real thing. Many movie locations include popular tourist destinations, like the Caribbean islands, desert towns, … Read more Read more
The World Study or Teach Abroad
Around the World in 16 Photos
By Tonya FitzpatrickPhotos and good storytelling inspire and engage our senses so we have curated this compelling photo essay from 16 fellow travelers who have memorable travel stories to share. Read more
The World Insights
How Traveling Inspires You to Study
You cannot learn the same kinds of lessons about life by sitting in a classroom as you would by journeying the world. The saying that learning goes beyond the classroom block is no joke. When you leave the college block, you encounter new cultures and people of different knowledge. While … Read more Read more
The World Insights
Green Book Global: The Black Traveler’s TripAdvisor
Traveling is a fun and exciting experience. However, it can also be stressful and uncomfortable; especially for Black travelers because concerns over safety and racism have are considerations in the travel planning process. Read more
The World Technology
5 Best Casino Destinations in the World: What to Choose?
Gambling is an enjoyable and profitable pastime. Every continent has at least one city that has become well-known for its casinos and gambling scene. Travelers may enjoy games like poker, blackjack, slots, and roulette in world-famous hotels and land-based casinos in addition to the beautiful scenery and tourist attractions that … Read more Read more
The World
Why Travel is the Best Form of Education
Travel is a life-transforming experience as it teaches you about new cultures, new people and new cuisines. On traveling to any place, the location doesn’t matter; the only thing that counts is leaving your comfort zone and going to experience a new world. When you are in a new place, … Read more Read more
The World Insights
Traveling the world in a powered wheelchair
At the age of two, Cory was diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, a form of muscular dystrophy. Because this disease is progressive it has served as a catalyst for Cory to see as much of the world as he can. Read more
The World Accessible
Brooklyn’s Hasidic neighborhood and Ecuador’s Huaorani people
Join World Footprints as we learn about the cultural heritages of Brooklyn’s Hasidic Community and Ecuador’s Huaorani people. Read more
The World History Indigenous Humanity
Adventure begins at the end of your comfort zone
By Kellie PaxianI never expected to become the adventurous traveler I am today. My comfort zone has done a complete 180 over recent years, and I have the unbeaten path to thank for it. Read more
The World Adventure Insights
The Magnetism of the Polar Regions: Voyaging through the Arctic and Antarctic
By Alicia-Rae LightMaybe it’s the cold bite of the wind on your cheeks as you trek across the Arctic tundra in the remote Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, discovering pristine landscapes of craggy mountains and glaciers surrounded by the glistening Arctic Ocean, making you feel alive. Possibly it’s the sound (and unmistakable smell) … Read more Read more
The World Off the Beaten Path Sustainability
The Joys of Traveling with Kids
By Catherine ParkerYou never know how the journey is going to change you and your family. For my family of three ordinary kids and one mom on a mission, my desire to travel with my kids had a profound and positive effect on all of us. Read more
The World Family Travel
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
Top Tips for Traveling with Small Children on a Budget
Traveling with small children can be a daunting task, but it doesn’t have to be expensive. In fact, there are many ways to travel with your little ones without breaking the bank. In this article, we will discuss some of our top tips for traveling with small children on a … Read more Read more
The World Budget Travel Family Travel
4 Interesting Replicas of Famous Landmarks
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. We’ve all heard this saying before. Just like seeing replicas of designer handbags and clothes, there are replicas of the world’s most famous architectural landmarks. While replicas can be seen as a sign of flattery, they may not be in great competition with … Read more Read more
The World Architecture
Best LGBTQ+ Family-Friendly Destinations to Visit This Summer
By Bea KrasnerAs travel opens up again, summer vacation mode is in full force, so we’re looking towards places that are inclusive and welcoming of each and every traveller. We have created a list of top LGBTQ+ destinations to visit this summer that are fun for the whole family. Read more
The World Family Travel LGBTQ