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Rome at your own pace

Rome can not be seen in a day, a week, or a year. No, a city with this much history takes centuries to get to know. It is literally a city of layers, one generation, one-millennium building on top of the next. It is the “Eternal City”, and we are mortals. Since time is not…

Costa Rica: no artificial ingredients

Costa Rica is a land teeming with the paradoxes of its geographical location, bridging North and South America and the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans. The resulting climate makes it ideal for year-round travel. The forces of nature are at their spectacular best here, churning out rainforest and volcanoes, great beaches, and vistas. The animals and…

A Walk in the Park Around the World

When on holiday how many of us seek out the parks which are free to enter and offer a peak into the country’s flora and fauna? The expansive green areas in busy city centers host entertainment events year-round and a slice of natural beauty from the well-manicured lawns, blooming flower beds, artistic statues, and flowing…

La Mano del Desierto

Situated in the desolate beauty of Chile’s Atacama Desert, a colossal hand emerges from the sandy surface. This iconic, larger-than-life sculpture known as “La Mano del Desierto” or “The Hand of the Desert” has been an intriguing spectacle for many who traverse Chile’s Route 5. climateThe Hand of the Desert is an imposing, 11-meter (36…

Four Ohio Islands You Didn’t Know Existed

Ohio is probably the last place you’d expect to find a beautiful island, but there are actually four. They are located in Lake Erie, and you don’t need a passport to visit them. Consider a vacation or day trip to Kelley’s, South Bass, Middle Bass, or North Bass Island. Each has its own attributes. If…

Climate Zones of Earth

Climate zones are divided based on geological features, which include latitude, altitude, and proximity to a body of water. These zones influence human life and the availability of natural resources, and each climate zone offers unique advantages and challenges.

5 Thrilling Thailand Festivals

Throughout the year, Thailand celebrates a number of festivals They are some of the most vibrant, colorful events that attract travelers to participate. From the Thai New Year festival of Songkran to the spectacular parade of the Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival. Located on the peninsula of southeast Asia, Thailand is 19 times smaller than the US…

Food & History in Washington, DC

Most people go to Washington, DC, only once in their lives on a family vacation or even a school trip. If you aren’t returning to the nation’s capital, you are missing a lot. The Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument are a few things that aren’t going to change, but there are always new attractions popping…

Biking Formentera

Why Less is More on the Balearic Islands At just eighteen kilometers total from tip to tip, Formentera looks like a boomerang being tossed off the southeastern coast of Spain. It is nothing more than a croissant crumb on the world map, and though most people have heard of rockin’ Ibiza or artsy Mallorca, Formentera…

An Insider’s Guide to Brighton, England’s Fun-Filled City by the Sea

Situated a mere fifty minutes from London by train, the cosmopolitan seaside city of Brighton is perfect for a day trip or weekend break from the capital. Alternatively, for those who prefer a more laid-back vibe than London offers, Brighton makes an ideal base from which to explore both the capital and the beautiful surrounding…