Anchorage is a city literally surrounded on all sides by natural beauty. Before European settlers occupied the region, it was the homeland of the Dena’ina and the Native Village of Eklutna who […]
These top Istanbul parks showcase the city’s history and natural beauty
Green spaces are at a premium amidst Istanbul’s dense urban sprawl, but the city does have some lovely spots to take a breather, ranging from leafy historic parks to waterfront […]
The 10 best parks in (and around) Boulder
Best known for craft beer and a spiritual mountain lifestyle, Boulder also offers an array of enticing parks. With more than 60 parks servicing a city of just over 100,000 residents, […]
Bozeman’s best free (or nearly free!) things to do in town
Despite rising costs everywhere, some of the most rewarding travel experiences in Bozeman can still be had for free. If you’re into the great outdoors on a tight budget, then […]
Getting around Vail is easy in summer sun or winter snow
With its small footprint and free local buses, the resort town of Vail is super easy to navigate. Located along the banks of Gore Creek in the Rocky Mountains, this […]
Cuba’s most beautiful national parks
Cuba is home to some of the Caribbean’s best-protected ecosystems, which give visitors a chance to take in natural beauty and native wildlife. Usually associated with the hectic pace of […]
Kumamoto City: the perfect base for cultural experiences on Kyushu
Kumamoto, a modern Japanese city in west-central Kyushu, is justifiably proud of its roots as a medieval castle town (jokamachi). It’s the perfect place to learn about Japan’s cultural traditions, […]
Fire and Water: The two natures of Kyushu’s Mt. Aso
Mt. Aso, the name given to a collection of volcanic peaks in the center of Kyushu, the southern-most of Japan’s four main islands, is Japan’s most active volcano. It’s also […]
The best work remote spots in the US: destinations for digital nomads
Finding your footing as a digital nomad in the United States can be more challenging – and expensive – than other popular destinations like Bali or the Caribbean. But for […]
Which Florida Keys island is best for you?
No matter where you stay in the Florida Keys, you’ll feel a bit outside of normal USA time. Throughout this chain of coral islands drifting south from the tip of […]