5 Dream Trips You Can Actually Afford
Yes, you CAN afford to visit Machu Picchu! Try going with an affordable group tour by G Adventures. (Photo courtesy of Luq1/Dreamstime. Article by Kaeli Conforti of Budget Travel.) Think dream trips...
View Article10 Nostalgic Photos That Capture The Disappearance Of An American Icon
Photographer Brenda Biondo has spent the last 10 years documenting a disappearing icon of the American landscape: playgrounds. From geodesic climbing domes to those swirling metal slides that never...
View ArticleThe Propeller Island City Lodge Might Be The Weirdest Hotel In The World
We've seen strange hotel themes before, but Propeller Island City Lodge takes wild to a whole new level. This 31-room lodge in Berlin allows guests to sleep in padded rooms or jail cells. It showcases...
View ArticleFinnair Will Open Unisex Sauna At Helsinki Airport
You've always wanted to strip down and sweat next to your seatmate.... right? In perhaps the most Finnish move ever, Finnair, the country's flag carrier, will open a unisex sauna at its new premium...
View ArticleResearchers Embark On Mission To Explore The Loihi Seamount, Hawaii's Newest...
There’s a new Hawaiian island on its way, but don’t plan your vacation just yet. It will be between 10,000 and 100,000 years before it makes an above-water appearance. Researchers from the University...
View ArticleThese Are The Most Generous Cities In America
Though it's not hard to find people with big hearts all over the U.S., this is the country's pocket where people are, well, digging into their pockets a bit more. Seattle took the top spot on...
View ArticleFloods, Festivals And A Massive Russian Submarine: Week In Photos, Jun. 22 - 29
Nothing quite compares to the power of a photograph to communicate the goings on in the world. Ranging from the serious to the silly, these photos offer peeks into what happened around the globe this...
View Article4 Cheap Alternatives For Your Summer Vacation
No surprises here that Latin America and Europe are topping the list of preferred destinations for travelers this summer. And it should come as a shock to absolutely no one that "popular" also...
View ArticleFlybe Will Launch 'Shuttle Bus In The Sky' Hop-On, Hop-Off Service
Bus meets airplane in one airline's innovative new "shuttle bus in the sky." British budget airline Flybe announced its plan Thursday to launch a "hop-on, hop-off" shuttle flight, the Telegraph...
View ArticleThese Are Some Of The Past Year's Most Spectacular Wildlife Photographs....
For the first time ever, nature lovers and photography buffs everywhere are being given a chance to choose a winner in the esteemed "Wildlife Photographer of the Year" competition. To mark the...
View ArticleTiny Shark Bites Man In The Cutest Attack Ever (VIDEO)
Most people have an irrational fear of being attacked by a shark. They imagine a massive, dark toothy monster looming below, waiting for its chance to rush toward its victim and take them out with one...
View ArticleFlorida Beachgoers Come Together To Help Manatee Return To Water
Acts of kindness to animals always warm our hearts. But this one -- in which a group of beachgoers rescued a beached manatee in Ponce Inlet, Florida -- truly made our day. As this video from local news...
View ArticleWorld's Best Pool Scenes
From a century-old Cote d'Azur icon (complete with trapeze) to a desert oasis hipster hang, pools are as much about the scene as they are about the swimming. Jetsetter.com dives into the good, the rad...
View ArticleKLM Under Fire For Offensive World Cup Tweet
Dutch airline KLM made a big social media no-no when it tweeted an image celebrating the Netherlands' World Cup win. Minutes after the Dutch team beat Mexico, the airline posted the following: The...
View ArticleFly South for Winter: Skiing in New Zealand & Australia
Summer skiing in North America exists, but the options are few and far between. Take a trip below the Equator, however, and you'll find something different... the seasons are flipped. South America may...
View ArticleStunning Photos Of Tropical Sea Creatures Will Make You Rethink How You Feel...
What are these strange creatures and where do they come from? These are nudibranchs (new-dih-bronx), tropical sea cousins of the slug, which can most commonly be found crawling along the bottom levels...
View ArticleAre Women's-Only Hotel Floors Anti-Feminist?
Beyonce isn't the only one with a message for all the single ladies out there -- a growing number of hotels, in an effort to target single female travelers, are offering women's-only rooms and floors....
View Article9 Summer Survival Tools When You Have a Chronic Illness
It's summertime! And it seems everyone must be playing beach volleyball or experiencing their perfect vacation. It is easy for the chronically ill person to feel left out. Those of us with illness...
View Article30 Things You Need to Know About The Hudson Valley Before You Move There
1. People in The Hudson Valley Are New Yorkers Who Have "Graduated" Source: Flickr user David Goehring For the most part, folks in the Hudson Valley have lived the New York City life, gotten their...
View ArticleWalking Through Britain: Following in the Footsteps of A Medieval Saint
Going for a long walk over several days is not a completely new concept for me. I have been backpacking in the mountains for most of my life, and there is nothing like a backcountry experience for...
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