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Explore Vibrant Exhibits with Refugee and Immigrant Guides at Penn Museum in Philadelphia

Jessica ProctorNovember 7, 2024010 mins

The divination basket rests in the climate-controlled quiet of the Penn Museum in Philadelphia, half a world from the tropical heat of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). It’s plain-looking, the sort of artifact visitors rush past while searching for more charismatic holdings, like the 13-ton granite Sphinx that guards the entrance hall. However, as a child in the DRC capital of Kinshasa, Penn Museum guide Clay Katongo saw the power of baskets like this one in the hands of practitioners calling themselves diviners or, sometimes, prophets.

Top Tips for Surviving Middle Seat Flights

Lydia WilsonNovember 7, 202407 mins

We’ve all been there: you didn’t get first pick of the seats on your flight, it’s a full one, and you’re stuck in the dreaded middle seat. Unfortunately, this can lead to a bit of a squish between two fellow passengers. However, with some basic etiquette, you don’t have to be entirely miserable, and with a bit of planning, you can avoid it next time.

Top Parks in Anchorage: Discover Urban Wilderness

Vodka RussiaNovember 7, 2024013 mins

Perhaps unsurprisingly for a frontier city, the city parks of Anchorage are large, multi-faceted spaces whose character suggests the surrounding wilderness.

Top 12 Must-Visit Museums in Munich: Explore Art, History, and Science

Jeffrey JohnsonNovember 7, 202409 mins

You could spend your entire visit to Munich exploring its museums and still only scratch the surface. Covering everything from automobiles to contemporary art, as well as the famed Oktoberfest, Munich’s museums offer incredible places to learn, see world-renowned paintings, and explore the grand rooms of historic palaces.

Discover 10 Hidden Gems: Breathtaking Secret Beaches Worldwide

AdminNovember 7, 2024011 mins

From a tucked-away beach in Peru to a black-sand beach in Antarctica, these are places where relaxation and rejuvenation are easy to come by. We’re not saying you’ll have these beaches completely to yourself, but chances are there will be fewer footprints in the sand.

Ultimate Guide to the Best Seasons for Visiting Boulder

Joshua LiuNovember 7, 2024011 mins

With a famously mild climate and plenty to do in every season, there really isn’t a bad time to visit Boulder, Colorado. Winters see a generous amount of snowfall, which is great for powder seekers planning a skiing vacation on the nearby slopes. Summers are warm and dry, providing ideal conditions for hiking, biking, and various sporty activities. During spring and fall, the weather can be unpredictable, but accommodations are often more affordable. Festivals and events fill the calendar year-round, offering fun for foodies, music lovers, art enthusiasts, and culture fans. Whenever you decide to visit, you’ll find something to do in this laid-back, mountain-nestled city.

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Gatlinburg, Tennessee for Fall Colors and Festivals

Vodka ManNovember 7, 202408 mins

Plenty of resort towns claim to be year-round destinations, but Gatlinburg, Tennessee, the gateway to Great Smoky Mountains National Park, is truly a place you can visit no matter the date. With lively festivals, fall colors, summer hiking, and more, there’s always something to do in Gatlinburg (and the neighboring towns of Pigeon Forge and Sevierville) every month of the year.

Experience Team USA at the Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado

Jon SummersNovember 7, 202405 mins

With the Olympics currently exciting the world, it is an excellent opportunity to visit the United States Olympic & Paralympic Museum in Colorado Springs. This venue promises a memorable experience, whether you are planning a family outing or simply wish to explore and celebrate the remarkable legacies of Team USA athletes.

Discover Urban Wildlife: A New Nature Hub in Central London

Michael BooneNovember 7, 202404 mins

Londoners and visitors alike will soon have the chance to “fall in love with nature on their doorsteps,” thanks to the Urban Nature Project being developed at the Natural History Museum in London.

Travelling While Black: Breaking Free from Racial Boundaries

Jessica ProctorNovember 7, 202407 mins

Nanjala Nyabola explores race and identity in her evocative narratives about travel. Her experiences reflect the challenges and revelations faced by people on the move.

Explore the World’s Most Unforgettable Distilleries

Oscar WaltersNovember 7, 2024010 mins

For those with a passion for premium spirits, touring a distillery is an enjoyable adventure, especially when it ends with a tasting. Why sip beverages in an ordinary structure when you can do so in a castle, an old storage bunker, or a unique venue? Here are nine remarkable distilleries located in unexpected places.

Top 9 Secluded Glamping Destinations Around the Globe

Vodka RussiaNovember 7, 202406 mins

As travel begins anew, many individuals are likely to dream of swapping their busy city breaks for extended vacations in idyllic, secluded places filled with fresh air and ample opportunities for social distancing.

Discover the Top Tiki Bars in the US for a Tropical Escape

Lauren NewmanNovember 7, 202407 mins

The original tiki bars were a post-Prohibition celebration of warm skies, sweet drinks, and easy living, later becoming a symbol of midcentury kitsch. Almost 90 years after Don the Beachcomber opened his eponymous bar in Hollywood, tiki has come and gone as a trend, and now it’s back again at tiki bars coast to coast.

Elevate Family Vacations with Exciting Geocaching Adventures

Vodka RussiaNovember 7, 202407 mins

Elevate your family vacation into an epic treasure-hunting adventure with an item that most families are guaranteed to have at least one of – a smartphone.

Top Family-Friendly Road Trips Across the USA

Jessica ProctorNovember 7, 2024010 mins

Ah, the family road trip. A source of endless possibilities, new experiences, and family bonding. However, let’s not forget about restless children, aching backs, and that age-old question: ‘are we there yet?’. If that sounds familiar, don’t despair! The following road trip destinations will have the entire family hanging their heads out the window rather than staring at their screens. Read on!

Optimal Seasons for Visiting Algarve: Portugal’s Stunning Coastline

Oscar WaltersNovember 7, 202408 mins

The golden, cliff-backed beaches of the Algarve rank among the loveliest stretches of sand in Europe. Given the region’s obvious natural beauty—alongside great surfing, kayaking, and other aquatic activities—it’s no surprise that southern Portugal attracts many visitors.

Greece Visa Requirements: Do You Need One to Travel?

Oscar WaltersNovember 7, 202408 mins

Greece may have long been on your bucket list, but you’re unsure if you need a visa to explore this history-rich Mediterranean nation’s mountainous mainland, countless islands, and vibrant cities.

Budget Travel Guide: Exploring Vietnam Affordably

Debbie KellyNovember 7, 202409 mins

Whether you choose to live like royalty or scrimp on a shoestring in Vietnam, you’re going to have a memorable trip. Once you’ve covered the cost of getting here, you can explore for less than US$40 a day, staying in dorms and enjoying local cuisine such aspho(noodle soup) andbanh mi(baguette sandwiches), or splurge on heritage hotels, adventure tours, and banquet dining.

Discover the Iconic Stuttgart Stäffele: A Must-See Landmark

Billy ConleyNovember 7, 2024010 mins

Sundays in Stuttgart mean one thing:Sonntagsspaziergang(Sunday walk). This leisurely hike with friends or family is a great way to explore the surrounding forest and feel refreshed for the week ahead.

Visa Requirements for Traveling to Pakistan

Oscar WaltersNovember 7, 2024010 mins

One of Asia’s most fascinating countries, Pakistan lies off the mainstream travel map. However, travelers who visit rave about its historic monuments, spectacular scenery, fabulous food, and richly layered culture. Although challenges exist, visiting Pakistan is becoming easier, thanks to an improving security situation and evolving visa regulations.