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Beyond Drinking and Dancing: 8 Alternative Evening Activities
Clubbing and bar hopping are not the only things to do after sun down. Denise Pulis gives tips about how to extend your bed time with activities that won’t get you anywhere near a bar or a dance floor.
Cast Away on the Similan Islands in Thailand
Ever watch the movie Cast Away and thought to yourself, “I’d endure a flaming plane crash and years of isolation just to be trapped in an island paradise”? James Pham tells you how to be cast away on your own secluded Thai island with swimming pool-like water and deserted beaches.
Up from the River…Seeing Milwaukee from Its Waterfront Pubs
Milwaukee have many interesting and entertaining sights. As the city that beer built, we only thought it fitting to see it through the boozy eyes of its many waterfront bars.
Spiritual Retreats on an Around the World Trip
Traveling long-term comes with challenges, which is why you may want to think about a retreat during your round the world trip. Isabel Eva Bohrer tells you how to rejuvenate through various retreats.
Slow Down and Stop to Smell the Daffodils
Sometimes life has a way of getting in the way of the important things. Luckily for Cristina Puscas, she realized the source of her unhappiness and made travel a priority again.
Miami Nice – Family Fun in South Beach, Florida
Traveling to South Beach with toddlers may not be an obvious choice, what with the drag shows, 36 oz. giant drinks, and scantily-clad bodies everywhere, but Michelle Lafleur will show you that there are enough kid-friendly activities to keep little ones entertained on a budget that parents can afford.
7 Eco Friendly Travel Gadgets
Whether it’s luggage made from recycled materials, solar powered chargers, or energy-saving travel devices, think of these 7 gadgets as an investment in the future of green travel – proof that technology and eco-friendly can go hand-in-hand.
Leave your heart in San Francisco
The foggy city by the bay will leave you seduced by the chilled-out vibe, worn out by rolling hills, sated by fresh fusion cooking and blissed out by hazy California afternoons. San Francisco will charm you for sure but be warned: it may also claim your heart.
Dumpling Impulse: Discovering Mandut Guk in Seoul
Following her traveler’s instincts, Nancy Penrose was rewarded with a memorable and delicious dumpling soup at a restaurant in Seoul.
Keep the Feeling of Travel Alive Even When You’re Stuck at Home
Everyone talks about the adventure, but what happens after the adventure is over and the unpredictable turns into routine? How do you keep the feeling of travel alive through work, stress, and schedules? Discover 6 ways to keep the feeling of travel going, even when your budget leaves you stuck at home.
Top 5 Countries to Volunteer Outdoors in for Adventurous Travelers
Adventure travel and volunteer travel both offer a unique perspective on a new destination. Katie Boyer is here to offer 5 of the top destinations for combining adventure travel with volunteering.
A Breath of Fresh Air – Clearing my Mind on the Trail in Northern New Mexico
After our first year in the corporate world, four girlfriends find perspective about what really matters while hiking in New Mexico.
10 of the World’s Best City Walks
From ambling the length of the Thames to clambering to the heights of Table Mountain, or trekking from coast to coast in an afternoon, these 10 cities offer incredible walking routes that marry urban backdrops with stunning natural scenery.
8 of the Best Places to Camp Around the World
Escape to some of the world's most stunning camping destinations. From African savannas to tropical rainforests, here are eight locations where pitching a tent connects you directly with nature's most remarkable settings.
7 Sustainable Ways to Dive Into Thai Culture
With its palm tree-lined islands, pristine beaches and untamed jungle, Thailand makes a prime location for nature lovers and a growing trend of eco-friendly tour operators are shifting the focus back to the environment – here are 7 sustainable ways to dive into Thai culture.
The Sun Sets on Backpacking in Turkey
Travel to Turkey has never been more safe and comfortable, but should that be the point? Meghan MacIver looks at what’s being lost with Turkey’s new tourism development.
Eco Friendly Travel: 6 Easy Ways to Directly Benefit Your Destination
For travelers concerned about supporting sustainable tourism and creating a positive relationship between locals and tourists, here are 6 easy ways to directly benefit your destination while on the road.
Secret Hideaways – 7 Small and Underappreciated Destinations Worth Visiting
Tired of big cities and crowded resorts? Sara Rossini has 7 great suggestions of places that aren’t famous or crowded but are still great vacation destinations.
8 Credit Card Security Tips When Traveling Internationally
You probably know how important it is to secure your passport while traveling internationally, but you might not know that safeguarding your credit cards is vital as well. Paying for overseas purchases with a credit card can be incredibly convenient – you don’t have to hassle with converting cash, and you can generally receive a lower conversion rate than you would with traveler’s checks. But if you’re not careful, a credit card mishap could interrupt or even ruin your trip. Keep these eight tip
Eight Reason Why Disabled Travelers Should Hit the Road
Author Candy Harrington points out the many advantages of road trips for travelers with mobility issues.
Why and How to Embrace Long-term Slow Travel
A vacation is good, a summer’s travel is better, a RTW journey is a classic, a gap year can be epic, but why stop there? People all around the world are embracing a life of Longterm Slow Travel; Jenn Miller, in her fifth year of full-time travel, introduces you to a few of her friends, introduces you to the how and the why, and gives you ten good reasons you should just keep going.
What your Zodiac Sign Says About your Travel Plans
For those of you who have never checked your horoscope before hitting the road, now’s the time to find out where the stars best align for adventure-seekers like yourself. Megan Lee will let you know where your zodiac signs will take you.
Inspirational Eco-Friendly Pioneers
These 7 pioneering travelers rode across countries on horseback, sailed the seven seas, cycled the globe or clocked up some impressive distances on foot, becoming an inspiration not only for those of us who dream about expanding our travel horizons but for everyone who frets that the only way to bear the weight of their carbon footprints is to stay home.
Eight Unforgettable Things to Do in Panama
Naturally, a trip to Panamá wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Canal, but Vickie Lillo recommends eight other exhilarating “must-do’s” in this nation of lush rainforests, incredible wildlife and sandy beaches.