The World
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“The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone here and there who thinks and feels with us, and though distant, is close to us in spirit—this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
–Saint Augustine
The world has so much to share with those wish to travel and those who are into traveling. Possibilities of exploring the world are endless. The world has so much to offer – from its nature, to histories of lands, cultures of various groups across the globe, different flavors to savor or simply to escape one’s monotonous life. The reasons for another trip around the world are many , if not just love for traveling. The world beckons us to step out of our cozy homes and daily routines and take a trip to any place ,known or unknown.
Unpack the beauty and wonders of the world through the insightful stories below. Travel and explore the globe in your own way, make another unforgettable trip to a new place.
From the heart of Brooklyn to the depths of the Amazon, two cultures stand as guardians of tradition. Join World Footprints as we journey into Brooklyn’s Hasidic neighborhoods with guide Frieda Vizel, and deep into Ecuador’s rainforest with Latin Trails’ Marcel Perkins to meet the Huaorani people—communities preserving their heritage against the tides of modern life. 🌍✨
Listen now to Part 3 of our conversation with Eric Braeden and join us as we explore Egypt, voluntourism, and the power of cultural connection.
I never expected to become the adventurous traveler I am today. My comfort zone has done a complete 180 over recent years, and I have the unbeaten path to thank for it.
If you were to hear that by 2050 there will be more plastic in our oceans (by weight) than there will be fish, would you be alarmed? I definitely was alarmed when I read white paper about the plastic economy projected by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
Explore how travel supports peacebuilding in post-conflict nations with Gary Knight of VII Foundation’s Imagine: Reflections on Peace project.
Explore the world’s most unforgettable destinations and awaken your inner explorer with bestselling author Patricia Schultz and publishing trailblazer Grace Fujimoto in this inspiring episode of the World Footprints podcast. Travel is more than a checklist—it’s a transformational experience. In this vibrant conversation, we dive into the newest editions of two iconic travel books that celebrate the beauty, culture, and diversity of our planet: the Deluxe edition of 1,000 Places to See Before You Die by Patricia Schultz and Wanderlust: A Traveler’s Guide to the Globe from Avalon Travel. Patricia Schultz: Reimagining a Travel Classic Patricia Schultz’s groundbreaking travel book, 1,000 Places to See Before You Die, has inspired millions since it first landed on bestseller lists. Now, she’s raised the bar again with a stunning Deluxe edition, fully redesigned for the visual era. Featuring 1,000 jaw-dropping photographs and 100% new content, this coffee-table keepsake brings the world to life [...]
My nephews don’t know it, but we’re engaging in a resurging travel trend: agritourism. This type of tourism involves visiting any local agricultural setting, including farmers markets, U-pick farms, and fun activities like corn mazes.
Are you curious about what your zodiac sign can reveal about your ideal travel destinations? Uncover the secrets of the stars with intuitive astrologer Haley Comet and find out where you should travel based on your astrological sign. Whether you’re planning your next big adventure or simply daydreaming about future trips, Haley’s expert insights can help you choose destinations that align with your astrological energies.
Surviving the gray skies of winter is easier when you look ahead to the coming colors of spring—and all of those gorgeous tulips. While Keukenhof in the Netherlands remains the motherland of all tulips with its 25-mile flower-filled road trip, tulip bicycle tours, and tulip cruises, it’s not the only place to see these happy flowers. These five tulip festivals around the world also celebrate the multichromatic splendor of spring’s happiest flower.
On this World Footprints episode, Ian and Tonya Fitzpatrick speak to National Geographic Explorer and conservation photographer, Gabby Salazar, to hear about some inspiring stories of women change-makers profiled in her new book, No Boundaries.
Travel used to be slow. Granted, it was slow because there was no other way...Somewhere along the way, we got (very) lost.
The best way to travel with the intent of exploring diversity is to ditch the touristy places. Sometimes, tourist attractions bring people from all over the world — the Grand Canyon or Disneyland, for example.
