A Fresh Perspective on Travel Every Day
Best friends Kristen Bor and Linda Romero have enthusiastically embraced the van life movement, spending half the year traveling the country in their customized campers while working full-time on Bor’s website, Bearfoot Theory. The site offers insights, tips, and resources for anyone contemplating a life on the road.
Meow Wolf is stepping into the grocery business. Next year, the company behind Santa Fe’s blockbuster art installation will launch its first market in Las Vegas, promising an experience that will be as trippy as the original.
The UK is full of natural beauty spots with epic coastlines, hidden coves, misty mountains and everything a nature-lover could desire in between.
The first time a surfer packs up their board and sets off in search of a new wave is likely the moment they realize their favorite break has become too crowded. This is how surf travel originated, with adventurous wave hounds scouring the globe for untouched swells and keeping their findings close to their chest. Surfers possess a unique ability to describe waves, conditions, and landscapes without revealing their precise locations. However, surf secrets rarely remain hidden for long.
As the coronavirus pandemic has prompted organizations to reassess their remote work policies, Estonia has introduced a new visa aimed at attracting digital nomads who are not bound to a physical workplace.
My first visit to Beirut was something of an unplanned detour. Twenty years ago in Damascus, I took an impromptu shared taxi between the two capitals, armed with little more than a flyer for a cheap hotel in the Hamra district that a fellow backpacker had given me.
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.
After four months of working from home, Jack Boswell was dreaming of distant shores and wondering, “If I was a thousand miles away, would my boss even know the difference?” For better or worse, he is putting that question to the test.
Australiahas made a big splash in the world of conservation by granting a new marine park designation to theNorthern Territory, the first to be created in the Top End in more than 30 years.
From spotting volcanic geysers in Iceland to hunting for the Northern Lights in Greenland, the countries of northern Europe have always held a special draw for travelers. It is even more compelling for lovers of food and cycling, offering delicious gastronomy, hearty traditional dishes, and ultra-rugged, scenic bike routes that will please any outdoor enthusiast. After years of competitive racing, world cup mountain biker Tobias Woggon set out on a journey to explore the region on his own terms and in his own time, discovering the best trails and best food along the way.
Iceland is home to the world’s first open-water sanctuary for beluga whales in a groundbreaking global marine welfare project.
As a young girl traveling throughout Africa, I was exposed to the many wonders of the continent everywhere – spicy okra soup, jollof rice, colorful Herero women and the ample Kalahari desert. My father’s work as a diplomat took us to Namibia and Nigeria and introduced me to cultures long before I could even speak.
From the stunning Twelve Apostles jutting out of the sea to the uncanny views of the Pinnacles Desert, Australia is a country with a bounty of wonders that date back centuries. With its diverse coastal vibes and arid, desolate spots, this land of Oz remains a popular destination for those with a zest for adventure.
Businesses in Italy are bringing back the tradition of selling wine and other drinks through tiny wall hatches known as wine windows. This charming practice dates back to the 1600s during a time when the nation faced a pandemic.
“When that ship has been made ready and is fit to sail, we’ll launch it out into the broad sea,” said Odysseus to his men in the Homeric epic that historians typically trace back to around 800 BC. Sailing has been an ancient art, intertwining with human history for thousands of years. If you feel the call of the sea, plenty of destinations await you, including the Mediterranean’s “wine dark sea,” the Caribbean’s clear turquoise bays, or the Nile’s silty currents. Here, we explore some of the world’s classic sailing spots for an unforgettable experience.
As countries around the world emerge from quarantine, flights are resuming, and museums, restaurants, and attractions are reopening – just in time for a last-minute getaway. In many waterfront destinations, ferry systems are up and running with preventative health protocols firmly in place. Private charters are also returning to action – a tempting option for travelers who may still feel uneasy about crowds. Whether you choose to join the queue or set sail in a boat of your own, here are six picturesque places to take to the seas this summer.
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.
If you are a frequent ocean-swimmer, you’ve likely been accompanied by sharks and didn’t realize it. Why? Because sharks typically want nothing to do with humans. However, if you want a little up-close-and-personal time with these awesome animals, you’re in luck!
Walkers may soon be charged to climb Wales’ highest mountain. A local councilor has suggested that a fee as low as £1 per person would contribute to the upkeep and preservation of the peak, which attracts approximately half a million visitors annually.
Conservationists inBalihave successfully released approximately two dozen green turtles back into their natural habitat after rescuing them from suspected illegal poachers.