This article explains how and why recording travels in a journal makes the most of a trip. It weighs the pros and cons of both paper and online journals, and suggests writing prompts to those who aren ...
This article suggests steps tourists (particularly Americans) can take to protect themselves and their personal effects while traveling abroad. I cover how tourists should dress, how they should prot ...
Moscow is a popular traveling destination, and for a good reason: it is a beautiful European city that has a lot to offer, much more than just the Red Square and the Kremlin. This article will tell yo ...
A look at 10 places in the United States that are far enough away from major roads and highways to allow for backpacking and hiking, while avoiding the usual hiking trails. ...
The 1940's and 1950's are fondly remembered as the golden age of rail travel in the United States. Famous streamliners such as Union Pacific's City of Los Angeles and Challenger, Santa Fe's El Capitan ...
It is a pet-crazy world we live in. Often, people treat their pets like children, and the thought of leaving them for an extended period of time is inconceivable. Luckily for pet owners, traveling wit ...
I’m sure that your parents can reminisce about the days when they lugged a passel of screaming kids, and all the stuff that go along with them, on a trip. Now that your parents are climbing up into ...
Cairo! declared Salah in the film Raiders of the Lost Ark. City of the living! And it is indeed a city in which history lives going back fifty centuries. ...
Traveling in foreign countries is often considered the experience of a lifetime. Unfortunately, travelers and tourists too often become the targets of theft, cons, and even violence. Follow these simp ...
When you pack a bag for a short trip of 3 days to a week long, it’s important that you don’t bring too much or too little. The following will give you an idea of what is important to have with you ...
Back in 1992, I travelled around Kyushu, Japan. One leg of my journey was by bus. That portion of the trip really opened my eyes to the power of nature. ...
Damascus, Syria is a city of mystery, calling to mind glittering market stalls and robed mystics. There is an abundance of attractions and an array of memorable moments to choose from here. The reader ...
Brazil has long been a popular destination for jet-set Americans and Europeans. The thriving, sweaty, samba beat of carnaval and the hidden mysteries of the Amazon have attracted fun-seekers and adven ...
The city of Athens was once the haven of philosophers,politicians and priests. Even to this day, the love of learning and piety is evident in Athens' abundance of museums and churches. There are far m ...
Traveling with preschool aged children can be exhausting and frustrating. A trip may consist of a couple hour car ride to grandmas house or an all day trek across several states, either can be a comp ...