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With the holidays approaching, I’m sure all of us already have our holiday dinner menu planned. Today, let’s go on a virtual journey to learn about traditional holiday dishes from around the world.
London during the holiday season is something I wish everyone could experience at least once in their lifetime. I mean, you think you've seen Christmas spirit, until you go to London in the month of December.
The holidays are a time for connection, joy, and adventure—whether you're exploring far-flung destinations, visiting family across the country, or rediscovering your hometown. However, the demands of travel, shopping, and celebrations can leave even the most spirited travelers feeling drained. By incorporating a few mindful adjustments into your routine, you can stay energized and embrace the season with vitality. Here's how to navigate holiday stress and travel with ease while keeping wellness and joy at the forefront.
Vivian Lee Battle Sims may not be a widely known name, but her impact on Pulaski, Tennessee, is profound. At 96, this retired educator and community activist has redefined the legacy of a town once infamous as the birthplace of the Ku Klux Klan. Through her vision and personal funds, Sims commissioned the Resurrection of Valor, a statue honoring the United States Colored Troops (USCT) who fought for the Union during the Civil War.
‘Philotimo’ dates back millennia, and although can’t be translated into a single word in the English language to this day, is packed with meaning, often illustrated through honourable, respectful and humble acts towards others, no matter who they are, or where they come from.
It is a bright spring day in the bustling metropolis of Buenos Aires. The usual mix of cars, buses, taxis, and delivery vans comprise the heavy traffic. Just people going about their business along Avenida Bullrich. On one side of the road, elegant apartment buildings crowd behind the elevated train tracks. On the other side, behind the railings, a different story emerges. Here, soaring minarets dominate the skyline, and open space and silence abound.
Halloween is around the corner and the ghouls and goblins are coming for us whether we’re ready or not. This time they will be frightening us from a safe distance. But don't worry because your adrenaline will still run high.
Think of the word “traveler,” and you might envision someone playing in the ocean, backpacking through Europe, or climbing a mountain. However, travelers come with all ability levels. Sand and summits may present challenges to people with physical disabilities, but exploring the globe is still an important (and enjoyable) part of life.
Do you believe in ghosts? If you live in the mid-Atlantic you don't have to wait for Halloween to come in order to have ghost sighting because sightings (or at least great ghost stories) are abundant in the region. From haunted pub crawl crawls to ghost walks and haunted inns you can be sure to have a ghostly encounter at any time of the year.
Sri Lanka has emerged as the "it" destination, catering to visitors of all kind. The island nation, with its warm, welcoming people, abundant wildlife, hidden beaches, and quaint mountain hamlets, packs a hefty punch for its small size.
Traveling the world doesn't have to drain your savings. Explore these incredible destinations that offer unforgettable experiences without costing you a dime.
The world is brimming with exciting destinations waiting to be explored by avid adventure travelers. Whether you seek cultural immersion, natural beauty, historical landmarks, extreme or soft adventures, these eight destinations should be at the top of your travel list.
