10 Beautifully Useful Things Made From 'Useless' Trash
Nathan Devine's ReTrash is one of those projects that's such a great idea, it has grown much bigger than him. As an Australian kid during the '80s, Devine (that's him, pictured above) helped his dad in...
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Our Girl in Havana: Cuba Reading List
Cuba is ripe with stories; it has a history so utterly unique and dramatic that many people both Cuban and otherwise have brought its past to life with stunning and compelling narratives. There is no...
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7 Times Wildlife Wins
It's Friday, which means we're in the mood for something silly. And by something silly we mean animals blocking the way for regular human activity, like driving or even swimming. Herewith, some of our...
View ArticleThis Is How All Border Patrol Traffic Stops Should Probably Go
Wouldn't it be nice if border patrol checkpoints went like this? In an informative comedy sketch, ReasonTV explored the idea of how a well-informed, forward and honest border patrol agent would...
View ArticleBiggest Travel Fears
I don't want to alarm anyone. And I hate to be that Saturday Night Live Debbie Downer character on vacation, but FYI: The world is not a safe place. Indeed, there is sickness and disease everywhere,...
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In Italy, There's Always the Food -- Right, Kids?
It was our day to ski and we couldn't wait. We were in Cortina D'Ampezzo, the legendary resort that hosted the 1956 Winter Olympics, but snow was billowing out of the sky thick and heavy, like feathers...
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Pilgrimage to Gibran
Photo credit: of Emily O'Dell In the wake of a spate of deadly bombings in and around Beirut, I felt like I needed to get out of the city to clear my mind. Tired of the toxicity of hate, and disturbed...
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5 Simple Tips I Used to Save $700 on a Single Flight
I'm always looking for ways to save money when I travel. Instead of cutting back on the small things or saving a few dollar by ordering off the dollar menu, I try to save in the big ticket items....
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Van Gogh's Auvers: One Square Mile of Immortality
A Love Letter Most people I know have, over the course of their lives, come upon a place here on Earth where they just feel like they belong more than anywhere else. Where a spa day is not needed to...
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This Key West Bar Is an Ex-Morgue With Bodies Still Buried in It
Ernest Hemingway, Truman Capote, Shel Silverstein, Tennessee Williams and the Mayor of Margaritaville himself, Jimmy Buffet, have all enjoyed a drink (or 8) at Captain Tony's Saloon in Key West, Fla....
View ArticleFree Eurail Passes! (If You Donate to Bread for the World)
Here's an exciting chance to support a good cause as part of your upcoming travels. To recognize our rail-pass sales success last year, Rail Europe has provided us with 30 Eurail Global...
View ArticleAt Last, An Underwater Mermaid Wedding Is Now A Reality
Calling all "Little Mermaid" fanatics: One South Florida hotel is offering a fun new way to take the plunge and it involves literally being submerged underwater and wearing mermaid tails. Where, might...
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Best Travel Apps And Hacks For Your Vacation Workout
Tired of hearing that you should just use the stairs when you travel or give the hotel elliptical a whirl? What if your hotel doesn't HAVE an elliptical? Never fear, we've got a few travel hacks that...
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Why Atlanta Is The Big American City You've Been Missing Out On
When you think about Atlanta, the first thing that probably comes to mind is a flashback to those Bravo commercials you've seen with The Real Housewives. But forget NeNe and Kandi -- Atlanta is much...
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7 Awesome Cave Hotels To Add To Your Bucket List
Sleeping under the stars or in a super luxury hotel room or even underwater... it's all be done before. How about sleeping in a cave? These seven cave hotels let you get up close and personal with one...
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The 21 People You'll Meet In Hawaii
Ah, Hawaii. It's as beautiful as it is diverse, its people as colorful as the sunsets and as extreme as the landscapes. As with any destination, there are a few "types" that you're sure to encounter on...
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What the F*ck is Pachinko?
Pop and clink your way around Japan. Illegal gambling has never sounded or looked so bright! Photo by: aubergene In a country that pulsates with neon signs and never-ending karaoke, leisure time...
View ArticleThis Man's Photos Of Random Stuff In His Hair Are Wacky And Delightful
One man's curly locks -- and the objects he puts in them -- are bringing smiles to thousands of people across the internet. Ahmad El-Abi, an Egyptian photographer, started the #StuffedHair project...
View ArticleMissing Malaysia Airlines: Multiple Electronic 'Pulses' Heard But Need...
PERTH, April 6 (Reuters) - International search planes and ships are heading to an area where a Chinese ship twice heard what could be signals from missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370's black box...
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Travel Like You're Rich, Without Spending the Money
We've all scrolled through Rich Kids of Instagram and watched those damn Kardashians go on one exotic vacation after another. But how do those random friends with average jobs afford yachting in Greece...
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