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Leaving Canada for a three-week cultural adventure in China, I become infected with the travel bug that now fuels my future.
The city of El Paso, Texas has a rich historical and cultural role that is reflected in the countries of the United States and Mexico.
When people think of the lush landscapes and pristine beaches of Costa Rica, many imagine a destination suitable only for those with deep pockets. However, this couldn't be further from the truth. Costa Rica is abundant with locations that are as budget-friendly as they are beautiful. Let's explore some of these affordable gems. Tortuguero National Park Found on the northern Caribbean coast, Tortuguero National Park, often referred to as the "Amazon of Costa Rica," is a magical maze of intricate waterways. One of the best ways to immerse yourself in its beauty is by hopping on a budget boat tour, allowing you to navigate through canals teeming with wildlife. From spotting playful monkeys and vibrant toucans to witnessing sea turtles nesting on the beaches between July and October, there's no shortage of natural wonders. When it comes to resting for the night, the park boasts a range of eco-lodges and [...]
If I could describe it in one word, it would be breathtaking. Western Australia’s beaches are often voted among the best in the world with good reason — and there’s one spot that is particularly well-deserving of the attention it gets. Located around 19 kilometres from Perth’s coast, Rottnest Island is visited year-round by both tourists and locals
...a growing number of travelers are opting to visit 'second cities' over these more popular (i.e. touristy) destinations.
My first trip was a six-week journey through Malaysia, the country where my dad was born. Not only did this trip ignite the wanderlust that fuels me to this day, it also helped me discover my roots and develop a better understanding of my ethnic heritage.
On a warm June day, the ocean breeze cools balmy Busan, South Korean's busiest port city. As I stand overlooking Gamcheon Culture Village nestled on the coast, I shiver as I imagine what it once was: a dangerous slum, ravaged by war.
Becoming a digital nomad is the dream lifestyle for many people nowadays. This shouldn’t come as a surprise.
Since 2013, tourism has expanded and evolved in the region, welcoming a more sustainable narrative — one far more inclusive of a positive social and environmental impact than at any time in Kenya’s tourism history.
I have come here in East Java to experience a midnight hike to the volcanic crater of Kawah Ijen and watch the blue fire created by the spontaneous combustion of subterranean gases and toxic yellow smoke.
Upstream along the quiet banks of the Ganga, not far from the bustle of Calcutta, lies a string of towns, where a slice of Europe came to roost long before the British did.
Photos and good storytelling inspire and engage our senses so we have curated this compelling photo essay from 16 fellow travelers who have memorable travel stories to share.













