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Exotic Animals of the World that You Can Ride

Hop on board with BootsnAll staff writer Jessica Spiegel to see which exotic animals you can ride on your journeys around the world.

Jessica Spiegel

Six of the Least-Densely Populated Nations in the World

Want to escape the crowds? Join Cherrye Moore on a tour of the 6 emptiest tourist destinations in the world.

Cherrye Moore

Guns on the Street, A Day in the Bush – Nelspruit, South Africa

After the mugging in broad daylight, Derek William Bland goes on a safari and finds a lesson of humanity in the wonder of nature.

Derek William Bland

Compete in an ‘Amazing Race’ Without Having to Audition and Quit Your Job

A new company puts you in a travel-themed game around Europe, for only a bit more than the cost of a normal vacation.

Roger Wade

Locked and Loaded in Las Vegas – Nevada, USA

Rex Crum visits Las Vegas and finds the most unique experience is not in a casino or at a show, but at a shooting range.

Rex Crum

Shore Excursions on Cruises – What to expect and what not to do

Shore excursions on cruises can be the most memorable part of your holiday, but it’s easy for things to go wrong. Lisa Legere gives us some expert tips on how to navigate the tricky world of these side trips.

Lisa Legere

Strangers to the Rescue – Belgium, Canada, India

Travellers have to make locals allies. Joseph Jude recounts how he was helped by locals on his journey.

Joseph Jude

Yenokavan Canyon – Ijevan, Armenia, Middle East

Raffi Kojian discovered a vast canyon streched past Yenokavan Village, virtually unknown to the outside world.

Raffi Kojian

Angels & Demons Secret Vatican Tour

Fans of Angels & Demons may not know that there is a "secret" tour of the Vatican. Debi Lander was lucky enough to experience it, and she shares her experience with us here.

Debi Lander

Five Writers’ Homes for Literary Vacations

If you are a bookworm looking for some places to visit on your next trip, join Michelle Fabio on a tour of 5 homes of famous authors that you can visit today.

Michelle Fabio

Eleven Most Beautiful Cathedrals in Europe

Europe is loaded with historic cathedrals of all shapes and sizes. Deanna Hyland has gathered together the 11 most interesting and beautiful among them.

Deanna Hyland

Shanghai Redux – China, Asia

Joanne Gerber enjoyed being in Shanghai, but she couldn’t help thinking that rapid growth and modernization may be compromising its architectural heritage and unique character.

Joanne Gerber

Seven of the Best Hidden Beaches in the World

Like a bit of privacy and remoteness mixed in with your summer holiday? Join Cherrye Moore on a tour of 7 of the finest beaches that few have ever heard of.

Cherrye Moore

A Worthwhile Maori Tour – Kaikoura, New Zealand

We’re on a tour with Heather Hapeta and a direct descendant of the ancient Maori.

Heather Hapeta

The Bar Scene in Belo Horizonte – Brazil, South America

Andre Franchini Campos de Pinho enjoys one of Belo Horizonte’s specialties in between his travels around the world.

André Franchini Campos de Pinho

A Peak Experience Back in Time – Pinantan, British Columbia, Canada

Jane Cassie enjoys descending these slopes when led by the Director of Skiing, the acclaimed Olympian and recently appointed Canadian Senator, Nancy Greene.

Jane Cassie

Camping in Europe – A First-Timer’s Guide

Until you’ve actually tried it, you probably don’t realize how fun, cheap, and easy camping in Europe can be. Longtime expert Jennifer Miller gives you all the information you need to get started yourself.

Jennifer Sutherland-Miller

Ten Toilets You’ll Meet on Your Travels (and how to cope with them)

Experienced travelers know that relieving oneself on the road sometimes isn’t easy. Lucy Corne describes ten "unusual" toilets you are likely to come across, and how to deal with each of them.

Lucy Corne

Exploring the Lost City of the Incas – Macchu Picchu, Peru, South America

What had started out as a haphazard last-minute trip to Macchu Picchu ended up being a phenomenal experience. So grab some Powerbars (and personal hygiene products), and hit the trail for an experience you’ll never forget.

Valerie Paolucci

7 Best Modern Art Museums in the World

Not everyone appreciates modern art, but those who do love their museums. Andy Hayes points out the 7 best in the world, including a couple of surprises.

Andy Hayes

Six Romantic Getaways Around the World

Whether it’s for Valentine’s Day, a honeymoon, or some other romantic occasion, check out Michelle Fabio’s list of six places that can’t miss for people in love.

Michelle Fabio

The New Bohemia: Part II – Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

John M. Edwards continues his reflections on Prague.

John M. Edwards

The New Bohemia: Part I – Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

In a possessed city Kafka called a mother with claws, John M. Edwards discovers the unbearable lightness of being a tourist in overcrowded Prague.

John M. Edwards

The Most Incredible Plane Crashes of All Time

Most plane crashes don’t end in explosions, and many of them are actually downright weird. Peter Frick-Wright points out 7 of the most unusual crashes in history, and you’ve probably never heard of most of them.

Peter Frick Wright