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Europe’s Most Photogenic Fall Destinations

Europe’s Most Photogenic Fall Destinations

After endless summer heat and waves of tourists, Europe returns to a calmer, cooler state by the beginning of Autumn. With a similar climate to much of New England, Europe offers leaf peepers the chance to check out the fall foliage across the pond. In addition,...

Best Summer Road Trips in Canada

Best Summer Road Trips in Canada

Visitors to Canada might be surprised to find that, in the summer months, the great white north gets pretty hot and humid. Given the lack of good public transit outside of the main cities and the vast expanse of land to explore, jumping in a car and heading to the...

Finding Dali in the Bay of Cadaques

Finding Dali in the Bay of Cadaques

I am hungry. So hungry. I shuffle around the cobbled streets and peer in the windows of white stone shops and restaurants hoping something will be open. My legs and feet are sore from the nine-day hike I’m on. I arrived in the Bay of Cadaques the previous night to a...

This Road Trip in Australia is a Waterfall Lover’s Dream

This Road Trip in Australia is a Waterfall Lover’s Dream

Head north from Sydney, Australia toward Coffs Harbour and you’ll find yourself on a coastline-hugging highway, never far from tiny waterside towns with picture-perfect beaches. The entire route is a journey through the national parks of New South Wales, with...

The European Island Nation with Breathtaking Landscapes

The European Island Nation with Breathtaking Landscapes

Is the desire to discover unique cultures and unparalleled landscapes what fuels your travel plans? Did you know there’s an island in the Mediterranean with ruins older than the pyramids? Malta might not be the most well-known country in Europe, but that’s part of...

One Month in a Costa Rican Eco-Community

One Month in a Costa Rican Eco-Community

I wake up to the sound of iguanas tumbling around the tin roof overhead. I roll over to see the sun shining on the mango trees and pink flowers outside. The sounds of dripping coffee and knives slicing fruit find their way into my room. The Mauser EcoHouse is a Costa...

International Pilgrimages for History’s Greatest Heroines

International Pilgrimages for History’s Greatest Heroines

From artists to scientists to activists to explorers, plan a trip to get to know one (or two or three) of these world-changing heroines in honor of Women's History Month. Frida Kahlo House Mexico City, Mexico "I am my own muse, the subject I know best." – Frida Khalo...

Escaping Winter’s Chill with Peru’s Desert Oasis

Escaping Winter’s Chill with Peru’s Desert Oasis

Vineyards stretch across flat land for over a thousand acres with the foothills of the Andes Mountains silhouetted along the horizon. It’s not a sight you expect to see in Peru unless you’re aware that Pisco, the Peruvian national spirit and the key ingredient in...

Winter Hiking in Eastern Ontario

Winter Hiking in Eastern Ontario

Just because the days are getting shorter and the weather is getting colder, doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy active outdoor adventures. While ski bums are flocking to the hills, there are many snowy Ontario adventures to be had for those who prefer to go slow. Exploring...

How to Have an Adventure-Filled Vacation in Puerto Vallarta

How to Have an Adventure-Filled Vacation in Puerto Vallarta

There are so many wonderful destinations across Mexico. Cities, beaches, mountains, jungles—but Puerto Vallarta is one of the only places to offer the best of everything. The bustling city is full of a wide array of restaurants and is surrounded by impeccable clear...

6 Hot Springs Around the World to Visit this Winter

6 Hot Springs Around the World to Visit this Winter

With the weather turning colder, picture yourself on vacation soaking in the rich mineral waters of a hot spring surrounded by tropical volcanic forests or the Northern Lights overhead. Sound relaxing? While there are plenty of options for hot springs around the...