A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
An in-depth series of studies has been commissioned by a top New York-based research group to address the issue of diversity in travel.MMGY Globalhas come together with various travel advocacy organizations to tackle the under-representation of specific communities in the travel industry, in a series of studies that will push for significant change. The first study to be released will focus on the experiences of Black travelers.
Kenya is a country that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, from the snow-capped mountains near the equator to the lush, palm-fringed coastline along the Indian Ocean. Moreover, the Great Rift Valley, along with dense forests, showcases the continent’s heart and allure. Here are 10 of our favorite natural wonders that exemplify Kenya’s breathtaking beauty.
The US Bicycle Route System (USBRS) — a national interstate network connecting urban and rural communities on designated bike paths — has recently expanded its reach to 29 states, with over 500 miles of new routes added in California and Wisconsin.
The award-winning art collective, teamLab, is set to open a permanent exhibition in the Netherlands, giving their insanely popular light installations a new home in Utrecht.
A new cultural and tourist hub has opened inPortoto bring people together to celebrate the city’s many charms, including its exceptional food and wine. Called the World of Wine (WOW), this visitor attraction has taken five years to develop and is finally ready to welcome guests.
Excavation work on Spike Island, situated off the coast of Cobh in County Cork, Ireland, has unveiled a previously unknown stone spiral staircase believed to date back to the 1790s. This remarkable discovery adds to the rich historical tapestry of the island, which housed a former monastic settlement in the 17th-century and became crucial for the port’s defenses.
In her 2009 TED talk “The Danger of a Single Story,” Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie recalls the moment “when I discovered African books.” Stumbling into writers “like Chinua Achebe and Camara Laye” forever changed her understanding of literature. She began writing stories filled with the kinds of people and places she knew intimately from her own life.
When we think of exploring the great outdoors inthe US, we naturally gravitate toward the national and state parks. These public lands have long served as the backbone of the country’s environmental preservation system.
Travel can be daunting sometimes; however, comfort can often be found in a sandwich. Packing ingredients between two (or more) slices of bread is a universal art that connects people around the globe. Sandwiches provide real insight into a destination’s cuisine, representing the key flavors of each country.
Multiple trusted sources assured me a trip to a toddy shop was going to be the ultimate Keralite experience; the milky white, fizzy coconut wine known askalluis one of India’s best-loved beverages. I didn’t know it would also be a lifeline for my burning tastebuds.
When it comes to mysterious and captivating natural wonders, few can rival caves and caverns. These dark spaces twinkle with geological oddities, unusual lifeforms, and winding passages that provoke curiosity and excitement. Some caves, however, hold an added significance, capturing moments frozen in time for thousands of years – such are the lava tubes.
You don’t have to be a celebrity to afford unforgettable glamping destinations. There are tons of budget-friendly glamping options throughout North America, places where incredible outdoor experiences are right next to plush hideaways. You just need to know where to look to find them.
By now, most folks have heard about the €1 home schemes of various Italian municipalities – buy an abandoned centuries-old home in a small town or village for pennies, pay to renovate it, and live out yourUnder the Tuscan Sunfantasies for a fraction of the total cost your wildest dreams could have ever thought.
The United Kingdom boasts numerous captivating locations, making it challenging to narrow down a list for your next adventure. In light of this, I wish to simplify your planning by presenting distinct destinations in the western region of England that warrant exploration.
Caryn B. Davis spent a lifetime dreaming about visiting Antarctica. When she finally visited in January this year, she found she wasn’t alone in hearing the call of the White Continent…
The entire English coastline will become accessible for the first time when the England Coast Path National Trail is completed this year; offering hikers, campers, swimmers, and wildlife lovers access to the world’s longest walking route.
Anchored 19km off the coast of southwest England, Lundy Island is tiny, rugged, and remote. However, a visit here offers a broader vision for a more sustainable world. Conservation is central to Lundy’s contemporary story. Through its successful ecotourism initiatives, use of renewable energy, and efforts to become plastic-free, we can learn more about living and traveling responsibly. Lundy’s tourist season runs from spring to autumn, with at least three sailings a week from March 31 to late October.
Turquoise waters, seaside hideouts, and thick jungles where the elusive jaguar resides, it’s no wonder Belize bills itself as the perfect “Caribbean” getaway. However, to truly appreciate what this Central American country has to offer, listen to the Garifuna drums, indulge in Mayan chocolate, and immerse yourself in the cultures these groups bring to the country – that is where the real Belize lies.
People travel from far and wide to join in the city’s biggest party of the year and satisfy their fancy-dress cravings. The Venice Carnival packs the city with crowds of elaborately costumed revelers, colorful sights, an array of sounds, and a flurry of events.
