The world of food Food is a reflection of a people group and its land. Through the dishes, we can sum up the cultural, geographical, and historical origins of the people who invented them. What is deemed “weird” food in one culture may be normal in another. For example, snails (escargots) for the French, sea cucumbers for the Chinese and fried cod ... [Read more]
Photo credit: Finnish Lapland, Pixabay Is chasing the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) at the top of your travel bucket list? Trippy user, Valerie Axworthy has it on hers, and she asked: Chasing the Northern Lights, where should I go and when? It is at the top of my bucket list to see the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights), and I want to start planning my ... [Read more]
Family vacations keep bonds strong between family members of all ages. But when traveling with kids, you're offering eye-opening experiences that cannot be experienced through textbooks and travel shows. If you're wondering where to go next with your whole clan, we have the answer for you - Lisbon! Lisbon offers a wide range of fun things to do with kids ... [Read more]
If the cold days have you feeling cooped up and depressed, check out these five best uncrowded ski towns in America. These are hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Fly or take a road trip to one of these small towns, enjoy the slopes and chase away the winter blues. 1. Victor, Idaho Victor (Idaho), a town of around 2,000 people in Southern Idaho, is ... [Read more]
Jamaica offers a buffet of dishes that define the island and its people. Here’s a list of 10 that are worth trying on a visit to Jamaica: 1. Jerk chicken Probably the most well-known dish in Jamaica, jerk chicken is a spicy grilled chicken dish that may have originated from the Taino people, but perfected by African slaves in the 17th century. Jerk is ... [Read more]
No matter where you go in the world, every state, city, and town has something to offer for those who are visiting. It could be a state park, a historic monument, or a local landmark. When you’re planning a trip to the heart of the United States, be sure to consult this guide chock full of fun things to do in Indiana. This state is home to a myriad of ... [Read more]