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Discover Star Wars Filming Locations in Southern Tunisia

John DoeNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Luke Skywalker was not a fan of his home planet, Tatooine. ‘If there’s a bright centre to the universe,’ he moaned to C-3PO at the beginning of the originalStar Warsfilm, ‘you’re on the planet that it’s farthest from.’ Its galactic coordinates might be unknown, but Tatooine is a real place, and if you want to visit, you don’t even need to jump through hyperspace – just make your way to southern Tunisia.

Discovering Paducah, Kentucky: A Hidden Gem of Creativity and Culture in the USA

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 6, 202407 mins

Known as the Quilt Capital of the World and one of only six UNESCO Creative Cities in the USA, Paducah embraces its folk arts heritage in captivating ways. This small city in Western Kentucky is filled with delightful surprises that go beyond just quilting.

Discover Alabama’s Top 5 Scenic Hiking Trails

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 6, 2024010 mins

With no National Parks and only one small National Monument, Alabama’s great outdoors fly somewhat under the radar. However, don’t let that mislead you – from Appalachian foothills to pine forests to bayous, the state boasts a wide range of terrain that is well worth exploring.

Discover Cheyenne, Wyoming: Your Ultimate Gateway to National Parks

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024010 mins

Outdoor enthusiasts flock to Wyoming’s Yellowstone and Grand Teton National Parks for geothermal features, rugged mountains, and abundant wildlife. Yellowstone teems with a vibrant ecosystem packed with predatory species (bears, wolves, and mountain lions) and their prey (bison, elk, and pronghorn). Moreover, the Teton Range is one of North America’s premier climbing destinations.

Unforgettable After-Dark Adventures: The Strangest and Most Wonderful Experiences

Nicole PotterNovember 6, 2024014 mins

First out of the door, it’s often thought the early riser gets the most out of their trip – exploring a destination in full effect. As the old saying goes, the early bird catches the worm.

Samantha Brown’s Ultimate Guide to Efficient Carry-On Packing

Vodka RussiaNovember 6, 202409 mins

Samantha Brown travels for a living as a veteran T.V. host and the creator of “Samantha Brown’s Places to Love” on PBS. However, even those who spend significant time in airports must figure out how to pack efficiently.

Belgrade’s Cultural Reawakening: Exploring Balkan Art and Heritage

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202405 mins

When visitors think of Belgrade, the Serbian capital, they often recall its vibrant nightlife. However, Belgrade is also a city brimming with culture, artistic history, and the recent revival of its two major museums has solidified its position as one of southeastern Europe’s most captivating cultural destinations.

Top 5 Spots in Nairobi for Unforgettable Wildlife Encounters

Nicole PotterNovember 6, 202407 mins

Nairobi is known as the green city in the sun for good reason. Despite its rapid development, it still boasts areas of serene forest and sprawling savannah where visitors can get close to some of Kenya’s famed safari species. Here are the top five places to spot wildlife in Nairobi.

Top Augmented Reality Travel Trends of 2025

David DavidsonNovember 6, 202408 mins

VR, AR. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past few years, you’ve heard of virtual and augmented reality, technologies that have made the leap from sci-fi to smartphone. Consequently, they’re transforming every stage of the travel experience.

Exploring the Global Rise of Pop-Up Food Museums

Melissa SullivanNovember 6, 202406 mins

Pop-up food installations have become a global sensation, representing a vibrant evolution within the art world. In our Instagram-focused society, these interactive exhibits provide quirky designs that are not only visually stunning but also perfect for sharing on social media. However, they offer more than just photo opportunities; they serve as a delightful escape, allowing visitors to indulge in whimsical childhood dreams such as splashing in sprinkle-filled pools and exploring candy-floss mazes.

Eco-Friendly Paris: Transformative Green Initiatives in the French Capital

Katelyn LongNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Ambitious environmental initiatives are making the French capital cleaner and greener than ever. Visitors to Paris today will encounter riverbank parks reclaimed from expressways, new gardens, vegetated rooftops, and living walls. Moreover, there are fewer cars, more cycling paths, and eco-friendly public transport options, including sleek, silent Eiffel Tower wind turbines partially powering its operations. This transformation extends to hotels and restaurants that actively utilize sustainable products and local produce.

Explore Northern Patagonia: Discover Chile’s Lush Peaks and Valleys

Melissa SullivanNovember 6, 2024010 mins

There are few places left in the world as wild and unruffled by the hands of man as Patagonia. The little-visited northern half of Chilean Patagonia is a markedly different world where fairytale rainforests, puffing volcanoes, raging rivers, and sharply hewn fjords all compete for attention. Ripe for exploration, here are seven of the most epic outdoor adventures you won’t want to miss.

Discover Akron, Ohio: Hidden Gems in Music, Murals, and Museums

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 6, 202408 mins

You’re never far from a live performance, art gallery, or public art installation in Akron, Ohio. Over the past decade, this Great Lakes city – home to artists like Devo and the Black Keys – has transformed from a rundown former industrial town into a vibrant hub for artists of all kinds (and a wallet-friendly tourist paradise).

Discover Hidden Gems in Paris: Beyond Notre-Dame

Stephanie CherryNovember 6, 202406 mins

Paris’ prevailing popularity saw the greater area welcome more than 40 million overnight visitors in 2017. However, despite these record-breaking figures, it’s easy to escape the crowds.

Discover Tokyo: Unforgettable Pop Culture Experiences in Japan

Nicole PotterNovember 6, 202409 mins

Whether you grew up on Godzilla, Super Mario, Hello Kitty, Pokémon, or Sailor Moon, you know that Japan’s pop culture has spread far and wide. In Tokyo, you can see it all come to life.

Tips for Engaging Locals While Traveling

Joshua LiuNovember 6, 2024015 mins

Plucking up the courage to start a conversation with a stranger is challenging at the best of times – but throw in a language barrier and a cultural divide or two and the task can seem insurmountable.

Discover Russia’s Rich Islamic Heritage

Vodka RussiaNovember 6, 202409 mins

The word of the prophet Muhammad is believed to have arrived on present-day Russian territory early in the 8th century AD. Seven of Russia’s 22 republics have Muslim majorities and – although official census figures are lacking – according to Sheikh Rawil Gaynetdin, Russia’s Grand Mufti, the country is home to around 25 million Muslims.

Uncovering Jewish Heritage in Russia

John DoeNovember 6, 202408 mins

On 8 November 2018, Chief Rabbi Berel Lazar officiated at the consecration of Kaliningrad’s nearly completed synagogue. Sporting a giant dome and twin turrets, this building is an almost exact replica of the cathedral-like 1896 original which stood here until it was destroyed 80 years ago.

Explore Sharjah’s Museums: Art Treasures, Astrolabes, and Vintage Dodge

Melissa SullivanNovember 6, 2024010 mins

In our fast-moving world, the most enriching moments often come when you’re just standing still. For example, when peering at a painting or admiring an artifact. The emirate of Sharjah fields the densest collection of museums and galleries (22 and counting) within the UAE. UNESCO noticed and named it the Cultural Capital of the Arab World in 1998. The title of Capital of Islamic Culture followed in 2014.

Explore Riyadh’s Thriving Art Galleries: A Guide to the City’s Dynamic Art Scene

Vodka RussiaNovember 6, 2024014 mins

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