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Explore the Top Forest Canopy Walkways Around the Globe

Michael MontesNovember 7, 202407 mins

As we appreciate the vital role that the Earth’s forests play in sustaining the planet and our lives, venturing into canopies provides an exceptional viewpoint of nature. Canopy walkways offer travelers a unique perspective on various destinations, allowing them to connect with wildlife in an eco-friendly manner. If you seek the exhilarating experience of traversing suspended bridges amidst towering trees, explore these 11 amazing canopy walks globally.

Top Travel Movies and Series to Stream Today

Michael MontesNovember 7, 202408 mins

Bored at home but unable to travel? While you can certainly fill the void with new projects like cooking up pandemic gourmet, another option is the tried-and-true cinematic voyage, courtesy of your favorite streaming services.

Visit These Real-Life Filming Locations from The Crown Season 4

Michael MontesNovember 7, 202409 mins

Netflix’s hit period dramaThe Crownreturns this weekend for its fourth season, bringing with it an abundance of stately homes and decadent interiors to admire alongside the corgis, tiaras, and ballgowns. Although parts of the new episodes were shot at Elstree Studios, much of the series is filmed in country estates and historic houses around the UK. Here are eight filming locations fromThe Crownthat you can visit in real life.

Emily Harrington Makes History as First Woman to Free Climb El Capitan’s Golden Gate in Under 24 Hours

Michael MontesNovember 7, 202406 mins

Yosemite has been a proving ground for rock climbers for decades, attracting individuals from all around the world with its stunning scenery and challenging routes. The Golden Gate route is known as one of the more difficult climbs on the iconic El Capitan, and just this week, Emily Harrington has made history by becoming the first woman to free climb it in a day.

Explore 7 Historic US Hotels Tied to Political Leaders

Michael MontesNovember 7, 2024010 mins

Just a few years after the Watergate opened its doors, the downtown Washington, D.C. hotel became enmeshed in an epic political scandal. However, the Watergate isn’t the only hotel steeped in US presidential history. Since 1789, when George Washington was sworn in as the first President of the United States, leaders have been dining, deliberating, writing, and resting their heads in hotels across the country. Below, find seven iconic properties forever tied to American Presidents.

Top 8 Accessible Outdoor Adventures Across the Globe

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024010 mins

From bungee jumping off bridges to hiking the tallest peaks, many travelers set out on their journeys looking for adventure in the outdoors, and those with mobility limitations are no exception. Whether you’re looking for activities that are accessible to groups of varying abilities or setting off on a solo journey as a traveler with impaired mobility, these adventures welcome everyone.

Discover Gunma Prefecture: Hot Springs, Snow Adventures, and Scenic Beauty

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024011 mins

Take a look at a map of Japan and it’s easy to see why this island nation has such a connection to the sea. Of the country’s 47 prefectures, only eight do not have a coastline.

Unconventional Presidential Library Connected to National Park

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202404 mins

The newTheodore Roosevelt Presidential Library, with its huge curved roof and clifftop pavilions, might be mistaken for a boutique hotel or a stylish eco-retreat. The books inside will be the only giveaway that this is, in fact, a public library.

Top European Train Routes That Outpace Flights

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202404 mins

More travelers are looking for ways to reduce the carbon footprint of their adventures, but time and money are still the two major factors in deciding what to choose. New research fromOmio, a travel transport booking app, has revealed 25 European routes that are actually faster by bus or train than flying.

10 Hidden Haunted Destinations You Must Explore Worldwide

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024011 mins

With the sheer number of haunted destinations globally, it’s unfair that well-known creepy sites like Bran Castle in Transylvania receives all the attention. Consequently, here are 10 lesser-known haunted places around the world that will undoubtedly curl your toes.

Explore the Innovative Space Plane Designed for Tourist Flights

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202404 mins

Space tourism has taken another leap forward as Virgin Galactic unveiled the design for the passenger cabin of the VSS Unity, the world’s first commercial spacecraft.

Essential Tips for Safe Travel in France

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202408 mins

With its world-class art, charming cafe culture, vibrant markets, and an undeniably romantic capital,Francehas captivated travelers for centuries. As the country reopens its borders, summer holidays inla belle Franceare upon us – albeit with significant changes.

Explore Race Conversations with the National Museum of African American History’s New Online Resource

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202404 mins

A new free-to-use web portal that helps people explore issues of race, racism, and racial identity has been created by the National Museum of African American History and Culture. CalledTalking About Race, this portal acts as a valuable resource for individuals, families, and communities.

Exploring Steinbeck’s Journey to the Sea of Cortez: 80 Years Later

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024014 mins

For a good portion of quarantine, I’ve had John Steinbeck on the brain. This spring marks 80 years since the author and eventual Nobel Prize winner embarked on a six-week expedition, chartering a sardine boat in Monterey, California and sailing around Mexico’s Baja Peninsula to explore the Sea of Cortez. The trip, which took place fresh off his success fromThe Grapes of Wrath, would inspire two later Steinbeck works:The Pearl(fiction) andThe Log from the Sea of Cortez(nonfiction).

Encouraging Travelers to Rediscover Italy Post-Pandemic

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202409 mins

If any one country will revive your appetite for post-lockdown travel, it’ll be Italy. This beautiful and most resilient of nations thrills, inspires, and sometimes even maddens, with its extraordinary array of historic and artistic riches, soaring landscapes, and enviable food.

Tips for a More Comfortable Travel Experience

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Admittedly, this approach may seem straightforward and does not require any complicated travel techniques or elaborate strategies.

Top 12 Must-Do Activities in Peckham, London

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024November 6, 2024016 mins

London is an exceptionally diverse and cosmopolitan city, which is undoubtedly what makes the best areas of London so notable. These neighborhoods feature a remarkable blend of cultures and delectable cuisines. However, it can be challenging to narrow down the top activities in Peckham given the vast array of options available. Consequently, I wish to share my preferred spots that I sincerely hope you will enjoy.

What to Expect on a Turkey Tour with GoTravelDaily Experiences

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024011 mins

Turkey is often associated with bustling cities like Istanbul and the unique landscapes of Cappadocia. However, this diverse country offers majestic mountains, postcard-perfect beaches, and rich historical sites beyond these famous destinations. Wherever you venture in Turkey, you’ll encounter warm hospitality and delectable cuisine. To make the most of your trip, consider exploring Turkey with the planning assistance of GoTravelDaily Experiences powered by Intrepid Travel.

Discover Kyoto’s Craft Beer Scene: A Paradise for Beer Lovers

Michael MontesNovember 6, 2024012 mins

Japan has a long history of brewing. Before it was the modern paste, miso was brewed as a sauce from fermented grain and fish during the Neolithic era (14,000-300BCE). Rice wine, commonly referred to as sake outside Japan, was first brewed around 500 CE. Tea was introduced to Japan from China during the Nara period (710-794 CE), and Japanese soy sauce brewers have been in operation since around 1580 CE.

7 Haunting Abandoned Destinations to Explore Globally

Michael MontesNovember 6, 202408 mins

There’s often an eerie silence that surrounds abandoned places, as well as a unique energy that speaks to something deep within us, playing on our curious nature. From former industrial islands to idiosyncratic monuments left forgotten to time, these places continue to intrigue and excite. Here’s seven incredible abandoned places around the world.