A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
There’s no better way to see the natural wonders of North America’s national parks than on foot. From easy rambles through Southern forests to hair-raising scrambles across narrow rock faces thousands of feet in the air, getting out of the car allows you to make memories on these one-of-a-kind day hikes.
An ancient pharaonic city built around 3500 years ago has been discovered near Luxor in Egypt. This significant archaeological find is associated with a palace built for the jubilee of Pharaoh Amenhotep III, who ruled approximately between 1386 and 1353 BCE.
Nirmal Purja is a man of firsts. Having climbed all 14 of the world’s peaks above 8000m in one season, earlier this year his all-Nepali team reached the summit of K2 in a line, placing no climber ahead of the rest. The 37-year-old is leading the way for South Asian climbers, leaving the notion of Sherpas ‘assisting’ western climbers firmly in the past.
If you’ve ever fancied checking out the garden at Buckingham Palace in England, or enjoy the prospect of having a picnic in it, you can utilize this opportunity this year.
An exhibition featuring 80 original miniature artworks by 34 contemporary British artists will open at the Pallant House Gallery in West Sussex in June.
After our midday meal in Clervaux, we proceeded to explore another UNESCO World Heritage site in Luxembourg, of which there are many throughout the country. Our destination was the celebrated photography exhibition, “The Family of Man.”
When a state is larger than most countries, and vast areas are designated as World Heritage sites, it can be hard to truly appreciate its grandeur. To grasp the scale of Queensland, Australia’s stunning landscapes, you need to take to the skies. Whether you prefer a lively aerial tour that makes you feel like a superstar or a serene float over the waking terrain to start your day, there are plenty of activities that can give you a whole new appreciation for how awe-inspiring Queensland is.
Hiking in San Diego offers numerous options. There’s truly something for everyone here — from urban hikes to backcountry adventures, San Diego presents a year-round outdoor buffet for enthusiasts.
Dubai might be known as the City of Gold, but that doesn’t mean it has to cost the earth to explore. The city offers a number of fascinating free activities, including edgy art galleries, museums in the historic Al Fahidi district, and the chance to relax on beautiful beaches.
There are few names more renowned in the world of art than Vincent Van Gogh. The Dutch post-impressionist is revered for his colourful, innovative style and romanticised for his tragic life, which ensured the painter’s popularity endures to this day.
The United States boasts numerous stunning recreational lakes that offer a wide range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts. From boating to fishing, these lakes are perfect destinations for adventure seekers. Below are the ten best lakes for recreation that you should consider visiting.
Travel writer Sophy Roberts spent two years crossing the cold, harsh wilderness of eastern Russia in search of a piano—a gloriously absurd quest detailed in her absorbing modernist masterpiece, The Lost Pianos of Siberia. Now for the big question: why?
If you’ve checked out the digital nomad lifestyle online, you may imagine that young remote workers are escaping to Europe or constantly hanging out on the beach in Bali. However, US$10,000 might encourage them to settle down for a while in an unexpected location: Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Why does this Southeast Asian nation, which has zoomed back into international focus following a military coup on 1 February 2021, have two names? The answer is a complicated one where history, politics, and transliteration all play vital roles. It’s not uncommon for countries to change their names, as seen in the cases of Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Zimbabwe. However, what to make of Myanmar, which is also known as Burma?
It happens every year at the end of the Super Bowl. As the clock ticks down and it becomes obvious which team is going home a champion, the players grab a giant cooler of Gatorade and dump the sports drink over their head coach’s head. This has become one of the most iconic traditions in football.
The story often told about the city of Philadelphia frequently begins with the founding fathers. However, there exists a narrative of equal importance that revolves around the legacy of African Americans and their invaluable contributions to the city’s cultural fabric. As a former center of free black life in the U.S., Philadelphia boasts a wealth of Black history that remains accessible for exploration.
The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile is a vehicle of mythical status. It rolls from city to city, delighting unsuspecting crowds with childhood nostalgia before scooting off again, leaving them with a Weenie Whistle in hand, questioning if they really saw it at all.
The Antiquarium of Pompeii has reopened as a museum, showcasing finds that illustrate and narrate the captivating story of the ancient city of Pompeii. This historic building has undergone a complete refurbishment and has been inaugurated with a new layout, tracing the history of Pompeii from the Samnite era – 4th century BC – until the eruption of AD 79.
Tattoos have never been more popular, with more people worldwide embracing body art as a form of self-expression and personal identity. For many cultures, tattooing has always played a significant role, leaving a lasting impact on the history and traditions of various civilizations throughout time.
The Southwest is a rambler’s paradise, showcasing scenery that satisfies every type of craving: mountain, riparian, desert, and red rock. Here are the seven best hiking trails in the Southwest, US.