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Let’s face it; travel can be expensive. But, when you know where to go, you can explore new destinations at a fraction of the cost. One of our favorite places, New Orleans (aka The Big Easy), can be pricey to visit but is filled with rich culture, historic buildings and landmarks, and music that will move your soul and justify the travel investment.
Marrakech is one of the most exotic and enchanting places in the world. Although Marrakech is not the capital of Morocco, this vibrant city's appeal never fails to entice tourists from around the world to come and visit. If you're seeking the ultimate Moroccan experience and Marrakech red city is on your bucket list, keep reading to learn more about this amazing destination.
Two and a half centuries later, Murshidabad lies half-forgotten, 215 kilometres from Calcutta, cocooned in its glorious past, waiting for its distinct heritage trail to be rediscovered and restored.
As New Orleans gears up to host Super Bowl LIX on February 9, 2025, the excitement is not just about the big game. One of the week’s most inspirational events, the Super Bowl Soulful Celebration, will take center stage on Wednesday, February 5, at the historic Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts.
Situated in the valley below three surrounding mountains, Lookout, Raccoon and Signal, Chattanooga’s natural beauty speaks for itself.
Although I’ve lived in Phoenix, Arizona for twenty years of my life, there are still times I wonder why on earth someone thought it would be a good idea to build a city in the middle of a desert with no water source.
Every year in the autumn, the ground at Custer State Park shakes and the air is filled with clouds of dust. You can hear cheering from crowds of people as they watch almost 2,000 bison being herded into a corral by nearly 60 cowboys and cowgirls on horseback.
Montgomery was the spark that lit the fuse on the long-simmering fight by African Americans for their civil rights. It began a movement that is still ongoing today.
Creating 19 prosthetic limbs for 13 children in under a week might seem like a daunting task, but Robert Schulman has never shied away from a challenge. The certified prosthetist and founder of US-based nonprofit Limb Kind Foundation arrived in Davao City, Philippines in September with a team of 11 and a big goal. And he definitely delivered.
Travel is more than just movement—it’s a gateway to self-discovery and connection. For men of color, stepping into new environments can mean reclaiming narratives, rediscovering roots, and nurturing bonds with community and nature. From cultural immersion to outdoor adventures and wellness retreats, these experiences foster healing, empowerment, and personal growth.
This episode was recorded on location in Pulaski, Tennessee. Miss Sims shares stories of resilience and transformation, turning her advocacy into a lasting legacy. The Resurrection of Valor statue is a symbol of strength, unity, and courage, reshaping how this town—and the nation—remembers its history.
In this powerful episode of World Footprints, Tonya and Ian Fitzpatrick take listeners on a deeply personal and historic journey to Pulaski, Tennessee—a town known as the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan but now undergoing a transformation. Their guest, Miss Vivian Leigh Battle Sims (96), an educator, artist, and community leader, has dedicated her life to uplifting the stories of marginalized voices, including the unsung Black Union soldiers who fought bravely during the Civil War.
