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Rock Climbing Over Rice Paddies

Few activities cause your adrenaline to flow to like rock climbing. The excitement of scaling natural rock formations is accentuated when paired with a unique location. Vang Vieng,…

Painted Monasteries of Romania

Gura Humorului is a logging town surrounded by beautiful farmland. It’s also the perfect base for visiting the painted monasteries of Southern Bucovina. Most travelers arrive by train…

Lao Fishermen on the Mekong

Luang Prabang is a pleasant city in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic. The city is one of the popular tourist stops in this former French colony. The area…

Unique Ways to Pick Your Next Destination

The world is filled with countless travel destinations. With so many great options,  lets try a different approach to selecting your next destination? The World’s Best Festivals &…

8 Best Chocolate Shops in NYC

1. Jacques Torres Chocolate Named after its founder, Jacques Torres, who grew up in a small town in the southern region of Provence, this chocolate shop tops the…

Free Things to Do in Las Vegas

Las Vegas is filled with an array of spectacular entertainment choices. It’s easy and usually worthwhile to spend lots of cash on Vegas’ unique shows, remarkable watering holes,…

8 Funny Travel Books Every Needs to Read

There is nothing better than finding a reason to laugh on the road. The following eight books are some of the funniest travel books ever written. The list…

Bodh Gaya: Place of Buddha’s Enlightenment

Bodh Gaya, India was the location of Siddhartha Gautama’s enlightenment. The Buddha attained enlightenment sitting under a Bodhi tree. The ancestor of that tree is housed at the…

The Uros of Lake Titicaca

The pre-Incan Uros live on a series of floating islands on Lake Titicaca in Peru. The lake is located on the border of Peru and neighboring Bolivia. At…

3 Perfect Places to Befriend a Buddhist Monk

1. Luang Prabang, Laos Luang Prabang is an enchanting town in Southeast Asia. It has numerous Buddhist Temples (Wats) that are filled with novices and monks practicing their…