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  • Reno River Fest showing kayakers riding rapids in the Reno River in Nevada.

    We had an amazing time at this year's Reno River Festival, soaking in all the vibrant activities and attractions this great town has to offer. From its beautiful riverfront and the thrilling National Automobile Museum to the stunning landscapes and one of the BEST culinary scenes in the world, Reno truly has it all.

  • New Orleans French Quarter Festival 2010 video image for the World Footprints live broadcast. Image shows two party goers wearing beads.

    Each year, World Footprints hosts a live broadcast during the French Quarter Festival in New Orleans, one of our favorite events. The streets come alive with music, and the air is filled with the sounds of people dancing and singing. The food is plentiful, offering a true taste of New Orleans' vibrant culinary scene.

  • Totem Poles of the First Nations in Vancouver Canada. Photo: Tonya Fitzpatrick

    We were up with the sun—bright and early at 6:00 a.m.—ready to make the most of Vancouver. After a quick plan for the day, we boarded the Big Bus (a steal at $35 per adult, valid for two days within a two-week period), the best way to get a taste of the city. Our first stop: Granville Island.

  • Preview of Sochi from Vancouver video image

    During our coverage of the Olympic Games in Vancouver in 2010, we were treated to an evening of Russian hospitality and a fascinating glimpse into the vision for the Sochi 2014 Olympics. This special event gave us a preview of what Russia had in store for visitors to Sochi, showcasing their plans for a spectacular and memorable Olympic experience.

  • NATJA Award 2009

    The North American Travel Journalists Association awarded World Footprints Radio the top travel broadcast award for 2009.

  • Olympic Flame.Vancouver

    After several flight cancellations from Washington DC we finally arrived in Vancouver at 11:15pm on Saturday evening, February 13, 2010.  Regrettably we missed the Opening Ceremony but in our short time here we have experienced a wonderful flavor of cultural diversity and national spirit.   We have been to Vancouver many times and each time our feeling about this city and our experience here is very special.

  • Alaska the Beautiful. An adventure on UnCruise luxury yacht. Photo of family of brown bears walking through a stream with mountains in the background.

    Experience the breathtaking beauty of Alaska up close on the UnCruise Adventure line (formerly known as American Safari). Our journey to Alaska, taken before we rebranded from Travel'n On to World Footprints, showcased the stunning landscapes and incredible wildlife of this magnificent state.

  • Exploring Alaska video thumbnail for UnCruise Alaska cruise.

    Join the World Footprints crew as we embark on an unforgettable adventure aboard the UnCruise yacht (formerly known as American Safari), taking us up close to the stunning Alaskan wilderness. This unique journey allowed us to experience Alaska like never before, with the small yacht and skiffs providing intimate access to remote areas and incredible wildlife.

  • Dolphins at Rehoboth Beach

    At Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, we enjoyed watching playful dolphins that swam very close to the short. These playful marine creatures created a mesmerizing and unforgettable beach day as they froliced in the waves, captivating everyone nearby. We certainly couldn't take out eyes off of them.

  • Blackfoot Crossing Museum

    Experience the magic of a night under the stars on the Blackfoot Crossing Reservation in Alberta, Canada. World Footprints invites you to enjoy a glimpse of our unforgettable evening immersed in the rich culture and traditions of the Blackfoot people. We spent the night in a traditional teepee, adorned with a bear skin rug that added to the authentic and cozy atmosphere. The vast territory of the reservation provided a breathtaking backdrop as we settled into the comforts of our teepee, which offered a unique blend of rustic charm and traditional accommodation. Our evening was filled with the vibrant music and dance traditions of the Blackfoot people, allowing us to connect deeply with their heritage. The rhythmic beats of the drums and the graceful movements of the dancers brought the stories of the Blackfoot culture to life, creating an immersive and enriching experience. Join us as we explore the beauty [...]