Catalina Dreamin'
There is at least one place in Los Angeles County where cars are scarce, the pace is slow and wild buffalo, rather than paparazzi, roam free. It is about 22 miles off the coast of Southern California...
View ArticleTravel Tip: What to Pack in Your Daybag
This is a question that you guys have asked time and time again. When I travel, there are a few things that are always in my bag. These keep me out of sticky situations and have made all the difference...
View Article10 Things To Consider Before Planning A Destination Wedding
By Kellee Khalil for Lover.ly While you may love the idea of getting married on the beach, on top of a mountain, or at an Italian villa, planning a destination wedding brings along some unexpected...
View ArticleBrela Is The Secret European Beach Retreat You've Been Dreaming About
Warning: This beach will make you want to hop on a plane to Croatia ASAP. The search for the perfect beach is never-ending, from a white sand paradise in Australia to an epic strip of sand in Greece,...
View ArticleMissouri Protests, India Independence Day And A Supermoon: Week In Photos,...
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 ArticleThanks To Shark Sanctuaries, We Get To Enjoy And Explore Scenes Like These
This amazing creature is a whale shark. Up to about 40-feet long, whale sharks are the biggest fish in the world -- and it turns out their economic value is nothing to sniff at, either. Photo credit:...
View ArticleThe Best Craft Breweries in America
Last year, we rounded up the 25 Best Craft Breweries in America, and while that list remains solid in 2014 -- and several of last year's winners are featured again this year -- we decided to expand and...
View ArticleOregon's Wizard Island Is Shrouded In Ancient Mystery
Call us muggles, but we've never seen an island so magical. Wizard Island is actually an ancient volcanic cinder cone in Crater Lake, Oregon. The floating wonderland -- which sits in the deepest lake...
View Article21 Unearthly Drone Videos Show Drama Of World's Religious Sites
You might want to avoid this post if you're scared of heights. It would take a lifetime to visit the world's most sacred and beautiful places in person, but these videos may be the next best thing....
View ArticleWorld's Most Pierced Man, Rolf Buchholz, Denied Entry To Dubai
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A heavily tattooed German man whose face is embellished with horn implants and more than 100 piercings said Sunday he was refused entry to Dubai without reason,...
View ArticleAirplane Stowaway Released From Jail Due To Overcrowding
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A stowaway who was recently ordered to spend 117 days in jail for violating probation by returning to Los Angeles International Airport served a fraction of her sentence when she was...
View ArticleWhy Mega-Cities Are Mega-Awesome: 8 Bustling Metropolises We Love
An old fable tells the tale of the city mouse and the country mouse (or the city oyster and the country oyster in our case -- we know, it's a bit of a stretch). The story ends with a precautionary...
View ArticlePangolin, Star Tortoise Vanishing As Indian Poachers Target Lesser-Known Animals
NEW DELHI (AP) — Wildlife poachers, hindered by India's efforts to protect majestic endangered animals including tigers and rhinos, have begun to think smaller. And activists say scores of the...
View ArticleProof That The Airport Is A Really Beautiful Place
We spend a lot of time hating on airports. But while the end point may be beautiful, so is the journey that got you there. Such is the mantra of Jeffrey Milstein, a pilot who has spent days hovering...
View Article17 Reasons Yorkshire Is The Wonderland You Never Thought To Visit
While London and Paris are still bickering about who gets to be "Europe's best city", another contender is silently swooping in. The World Travel Awards named Yorkshire, England Europe's leading...
View ArticleThe U.S. Cities That Get The Most And Least Sleep May Surprise You
New York may fancy itself the city that never sleeps, but the numbers tell another story. According to new data, New Yorkers snooze for just six hours and 47 minutes a night, on average -- but a...
View ArticleWhy We Should Think Of Travel As Therapy
Nowadays we’re used to thinking of travel as the ‘fun’ bit of life, but enjoyment isn’t a reason why it shouldn’t also do some very serious things for us. At its deepest level, travel can assist us...
View ArticleHere's Your Pocket Map For Exploring Street Art In New York City
"In the wake of the global growth of interest in art in the streets, one form of tourism that may soon be blowing up could be graffiti excursions, street art sightseeing, [and] mural journeying,"...
View Article6 Things The World Can Learn From France
French people don’t work hard enough. They’re haughty. They smell. But aside from these small flaws, the French have a few good things going for them. Here are six good ideas the rest of the world...
View ArticleWhat Backpacking Alone in Europe Taught Me
Three days after my college graduation, I condensed my belongings into a 50-liter backpack and ran away alone to Europe. My college footed the vast majority of the bill, my parents refused to...
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