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Spotlight on London

By Mike Halterman June 23, 2023Arts & Culture, Castles & Fortresses, Cathedrals, Churches, & Temples, Coffee & Tea, Cultural Experiences, Historic Empires, Know Before You Go, LGBT Friendly, Museums, Nightlife & Parties, Palaces, Romantic Getaways, Shopping & Fashion, Solo Travel, Spotlight, UNESCO World Heritage, World History, World's Best

Welcome to our Spotlight series! In this series of inspirational blogs, we aim to bring you holistic views of some of our favorite cities and regions, blending traditional tourist hotspots…

The 12 Most Accessible Cities in the World for Travelers with Disabilities

By Mike Halterman March 1, 2023Accessible Tourism, World's Best, Your Best Life

Travel can be experienced by nearly anyone, and the most seasoned among us definitely don't let anything hinder them from experiencing the world and having a great time while doing…

Falling for Fall Foliage Around the World

By Dennis Quigley February 17, 2022Asia, Charming Destinations, Charming Towns, Fall Foliage, Family Friendly, Incredible Landscapes, Inspiration, Nature & Wildlife, Off the Beaten Path, Rural Escapes, Take On the World, Travel Ideas, World's Best

Falling for Fall Foliage Around the World If, like us, when you think of fall foliage you picture romantic landscapes in New England, crisp air, warm apple cider, pumpkin patches,…

Our Favorite Places to See the Northern Lights

By Dennis Quigley January 12, 2022Charming Destinations, Incredible Landscapes, Inspiration, National Parks, Natural Phenomena, Natural Wonders, Nature & Wildlife, Northern Lights, Off the Beaten Path, Travel Ideas, World's Best

The Incredible Northern Lights Wow! The Northern Lights (also known as the aurora borealis or, in the UK, the Mirrie Dancers) are an incredible natural phenomenon. They have been inspiring…

The World’s Great Literary Cities

By Dennis Quigley December 22, 2021Arts & Culture, Charming Destinations, Inspiration, Literature, Take On the World, Travel Ideas, World's Best

"I am so impressed again with the life-giving power of literature. If I were a young person today, trying to gain a sense of myself in the world, I would…

Golf: A Stroke of Genius (or Luck!)

By Dennis Quigley December 17, 2021Active, Adventure & Sports, Africa, Golf, Inspiration, Travel Ideas, World's Best

Golf is a sport unique in that there is no standardized playing area, which has helped the game become adopted worldwide. The varied terrains on different courses throughout the world…

The World’s Most Remarkable Marvels of Engineering

By Mike Halterman October 19, 2021Architecture & Engineering, Central America, Inspiration, Marvels of Engineering, Middle East, Travel Ideas, World's Best

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 Popular Religious Pilgrimages

By Mike Halterman September 30, 2021Asia, Cathedrals, Churches, & Temples, Historic Towns, Historical Tourism, Middle East, Pilgrimage Sites, Spirituality & Religion, Travel Ideas, World's Best

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

By Dennis Quigley September 29, 2021Charming Destinations, Family Friendly, Family Roadtrips, Getaways, Iconic Road Trips, Incredible Landscapes, Inspiration, National Parks, Take On the World, Travel Ideas, World's Best

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…

The Best Surf Spots Around the World

By Dennis Quigley August 26, 2021Active, Adventure & Sports, Inspiration, Surfing, Travel Ideas, World's Best3 Comments

Surf's Up! Surfing is one of the world’s most popular watersports. With roots in premodern Hawaii and Polynesia, it is no surprise that the Pacific Ocean is home-base to surfing…