Flying Solo: The Best Places to Travel On Your Own
There's something so freeing about solo travel. You get to make your vacation absolutely 100% the way you want it. If you want to take an entire day exploring a…
The World’s Most Remarkable Marvels of Engineering
Man can make such beautiful, useful, and dynamic things with his hands. That was true thousands of years ago when ancient civilizations were building impossibly large structures and monuments, and…
The World’s Most Beautiful Colonial Cities and Towns
The six major colonial powers conquered much of the world outside Europe, including where we in North America live today. Those six powers -- Great Britain, Spain, Portugal, France, the…
The World’s Most Popular Religious Pilgrimages
All of us strive to better ourselves with each day, and we also strive to find more meaning in our lives in order to become well-rounded people. For the religious,…
Iconic Road Trips Around the World
Iconic Road Trips Some people begrudge the time-honored road trip: it is often relegated to distant memories of family vacations and comedic films like the National Lampoon's series. But road…
Coffee, Tea, and Chocolate: Oh My!
If you're like me and many people I know, you love a good cup of coffee in the morning, perhaps a cup of tea in the afternoon, and maybe chocolate…
Best Surf Spots in Asia and the Pacific
Surfing in Asia & the Pacific If anyone is going to take on the challenge of dethroning Hawaii and the United States as the Kings of surf culture, certainly it…
Best Surf Spots in Africa and the Middle East
Surfing in Africa & the Middle East Africa and the Middle East have been traditionally overlooked by the surfing community, but that is changing! As surfers constantly seek out new…
Best Surf Spots Across Europe
Surfing on the Old Continent The waters of the North Atlantic may be cold, but they provide some of the world’s best surf. Don’t believe us? Ask any surfer who…
The Best Surf Spots in the Americas & the Caribbean
Surfing in the Americas Though Hawaii and the United States may have been the driving force in bringing surf culture into the mainstream, we can’t overlook the rest of the…