Vacationing shouldn't be about sticking out like a sore thumb. In fact, immersion in local culture can be an amazing way to make the most of your stay. Who really wants all the locals to think 'you're just not from here, are you?' Manila is one place ... Read More >
The Shelbourne Hotel of Dublin, Ireland
A man from Tipperary County, Martin Burke, had a grand idea – to create a destination hotel in downtown Dublin that would woo the honest folk who wanted really nothing more than an honest experience of comfortable service in the more fashionable part ... Read More >
The Parador Cardona in Catalonia, Spain
Parador Cardona Hotel is housed inside a castle fortress that, while its beauty outshines anything in the region, has certainly seen its fair share of sorrow throughout Spanish history. The Parador was originally built in the 800s. As such, it is ... Read More >
The History of Sri Lanka’s World Heritage Sites
There are not many places in the world that can claim to have the number of World Heritage Sites (a whopping eight!) that Sri Lanka has in such a small region. This country's more than 2000 years of history and culture is waiting to be discovered in ... Read More >
International Church of Cannabis – Denver, Colorado
Curious what it's like when founding an entirely new religion? In a city that legalized recreational marijuana use in 2012? How about a church that has been dubbed the Sistine Chapel for Stoners? Steve Berke, a founding member of a new ... Read More >
Stokes Castle – Austin, Nevada
Austin, Nevada has an incredible history and keeping with tradition, Stokes Castle does not disappoint. The castle is nestled up on a hillside that comes into view as you drive into Austin. Towering over the valley below, the castle evokes a time in ... Read More >
Walking Tours through the Yorkshire Highlands
Yorkshire is the largest county in England, and it has just about every kind of landscape that you can imagine. The cities and towns abound with tourists and activities; however, the true Yorkshire is best appreciated through walking tours of its ... Read More >
Safari in Tanzania – Kigoma
Have you ever dreamed of going on safari to chat with the chimpanzees or mingling with the monkeys? Tanzania might not be the first place to cross your mind when considering vacation destinations, but the many national parks that host guided tours ... Read More >
Visiting Auckland, New Zealand in Summer
Auckland, New Zealand is commonly referred to as one of the most livable cities in the world. Also known as Tamaki Makaurau, this popular destination has become quite sought after in the southwest Pacific. Sparling white sails and harbor ferries dot ... Read More >
The Ancient Great City of Luxor
Sometime around 4,000 years ago, Luxor, Egypt was a city of incomparable greatness. At that time, the city was known as Thebes and had the grandeur of which Athens and Rome normally claim. The pharaohs built innumerable temples, monuments, and tombs ... Read More >
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