Should You Invest in a Medical Transport Plan?
Medjet: Why it’s worth it to many travelers to invest in a medical transport plan–worldwide rescue and security and a way to safely get you home.
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Family Fun Blast-off in Huntsville, Alabama
Tim Leffel and his family travel to Huntsville, Alabama and visit numerous local attractions.
Kapama Lodge, South Africa: Predators and Prey
Jim Prevet takes us on a five-day photo safari at Kapama Lodge in South Africa, viewing lions, elephants, giraffes, zebras and lots of other animals.
Siem Reap, Cambodia: The Children in the Temples
Victoria Cho describes her visit to an orphanage near Angkor Wat, Cambodia’s most famous temple complex, the experience giving English lessons in Cambodia
Tanzania: Adventures of a Volunteer in Bomang’ombe
Tanzania: Adventures Teaching Children in a Small Village By Nellie Huang It was pitch black, but with the full moon shining on us, I could suddenly see a pair of shimmering white eyes staring at me just a few centimeters away. Almost jumping, I stepped back in the darkness. They whispered softly in Swahili,…
The Mystery of the Nazca Lines
The Nazca Lines in Peru: The Hummingbird Outside My Window By Cassie Silva Start Your Engines… “We’re gonna die, We’re gonna die, We’re gonna die!” I mumble under my breath as the engine of the tiny plane I’m a passenger in finally sputters to life. I promised myself long before coming to Peru that I’d…
Havana Dining: Eating Cuban at the Source
Dining Tips in Exciting, Tasty Havana Cuba By Nicholas Gilman “You don’t go to Cuba to eat,” just about everybody had warned me. “There’s nothing… NOTHING!” admonished my friend Ruth, who gives food tours of Mexico. Well, it turns out it’s not true. I’d been to Cuba once, ten years ago, and my culinary memories…
Winslow, Arizona: Standing on the Famous Corner
Situated off of Route 66, Winslow is a southwestern mecca for Eagles fans, architecture gurus, and history buffs.
Luang Prabang, Laos: A Slice of Heaven?
Luang Prabang Laos: Paige Stringer visits and finds a town at peace with itself, a compassionate community that exemplifies the principles of Buddhism.
Pori, Finland: Where the Finns Go
Finland: Isadora Dunne experiences the old Finnish traditions of sauna and avanto (ice swimming) in Pori, Finland, famous for beautiful Yyteri beach and the Pori Jazz festival.
Biking to the End of the World
Biking the Andes Trail Expedition By Kaitlyn Silva If ordinary bicycle tours aren’t enough to satisfy the intrepid traveler in you, it’s time to take a journey through the challenging but spectacular scenery of the Andes Trail in South America. In 2008, twenty steadfast biking enthusiasts traveled 11,000 kilometers (or 6,875 miles) from Mitad-del-Mundo monument…
The Phlegraean Fields: A Family Excursion to the Gates of Hell
The Phlegraean Fields: A Family Excursion to the Gates of Hell by Barbara Zaragoza The Sibyl uttered her trance-induced predictions, Charon ferried souls across the swampy Styx, and Romans bathed in hydrothermal spas, all within an eight square mile area west of Naples, Italy, known as the Phlegraean Fields. For my three girls (ages 3,…