Travel Stories
Celebrate Ukrainian Culture
Ukraine: a country where ancient history and architecture intersect with progressive ideas and people. Here, a deep appreciation of tradition, arts, and culture is complimented by the bountiful natural beauty and resources found within Ukraine. To learn more about this beautiful country and its people, dive into some of the rich and enduring aspects of Ukrainian culture.
Best Photo-Ops You Didn’t Know Existed
Looking for the best photo-ops around the world? You’ve come to the right place! These scenic spots delight the most amateur and avid photographers alike.
Travel Safety Tips
Traveling internationally can be intimidating, and nobody wants to be robbed, get hurt, sick or scammed while out on an adventure – luckily there are plenty of ways to travel smart! We believe that the experiences, cultural exchanges, and relationships that you build while traveling heavily outweigh the risks. We’ve put together our top travel safety tips for you, so that you can feel prepared when traveling and ready to have the time of your life!
Leave No Trace Travel: the Ultimate Guide
Leave No Trace is about more than just saving the planet, it’s about saving the people, too. Preserve the cultural, ecological, environmental and social integrity of the place we call home by practicing leave no trace at home and while traveling the world.
The Faroe Islands: Your Next Nordic Adventure
The Faroe Islands are the Nordic adventure you never knew you needed. This quiet, quaint corner of the North Atlantic Ocean is one of Europe’s last true hidden gems. The people are friendly, the landscape is extreme and the culture is rich. You won’t find big-box chain businesses or crowded city streets. On the Faroe Islands, you will find an experience that will have you asking why you didn’t visit sooner.
Where Should I Travel Next?
The world’s been cooped up for the better part of two years. After spending all that time dreaming about your next vacation, deciding where to go next is harder than ever. If you’ve already visited most of your bucket-list destinations, consider taking the plunge on that truly once in a lifetime vacation. Dive historic wreck sites, climb one of the world’s highest peaks or treat yourself to that all-inclusive getaway. Here’s your guide to finding the perfect off-the-beaten-path vacation you never knew you were missing.
Cheaper Alternatives to Europe’s Most Popular Cities
Avoid the crowds and travel on a budget with these cheaper alternatives to some of the most popular European cities.
Goshen County: Big Land. Small Pleasures.
The unassuming rural communities often overlooked by travelers are some of the best windows into the American experience of yesterday and today.
Flagstaff, a City of Wonder – and More
To my south, red rocks flash in the sun, engulfed by endless ponderosa pine. Coconino National Forest stretches nearly two million acres, soaring as high as the San Francisco Peaks. Recreation seemingly has no end here.
Look Beyond the Big Names: Wyoming Beyond Yellowstone National Park
It can be almost daunting, the vast spaces stretching from one mountain range in the distance to...
Colorful Culture, Mountain Landscapes, and Trekking in Nepal
“N.E.P.A.L: Never Ending Peace And Love” — the unofficial slogan for Nepal sits baking in the sun, carefully hand-painted onto the side of a small yellow taxi, its passengers unloading hiking packs from the roof. Some of the highest mountains in the world form a rock and snow panorama to the North. To the South, rolling forested hills dotted with small villages, terraced rice fields, and fast-flowing rivers fed from Himalayan glaciers.
5 Reasons to Explore Outdoors in Serbia
Lakes and streams teem with brown trout, pike, catfish, and carp. Rare herbs and mushrooms grow in this region and make plant identification a great way to spend the afternoon. Aside from the natural wonders, the friendly hosts who welcome visitors from around the world make this an especially memorable place. Here, folklore and customs are very much alive and offer an extra special perspective into the culture of Serbia. Plus, the food is delicious.