Incredible Capture: Church of Livadia, Crete
On the island of Crete – the largest of Greece’s islands – stands the Church of Livadia. It has quite the colorful interior, reflecting Crete’s distinctive culture from the rest of Greece. Image:...
View Article9 Secret Cave Cities
There were two recurring themes that surprised us while researching cave dwelling cultures from around the world: 1. Mongols. 2. George Lucas. Read on to see where we’re going with this. 1. Cappadocia,...
View ArticleIncredible Capture: La Recoleta Cemetery, Argentina
Image: Trey Ratcliff/Stuck in Customs/Flickr Located in Buenos Aires, the La Recoleta Cemetery contains the graves of famous people including Eva Perón, Raúl Alfonsín, and presidents of Argentina....
View Article5 Prison-Turned-Hotels
Anyone with even a slight appreciation of irony would enjoy knowing that hellish prisons around the world, closed down because of overcrowding and human-rights abuse, have reopened as posh hotels and...
View Article6 Most Beautiful Places to Take a Leap of Faith
Craving a rush of air, adrenaline and great views? Check out these stunning jump-off spots that will leave you breathless in more ways than one. 1. Bungee jumping at Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe Located...
View ArticleIncredible Capture: Pulpit Rock, Norway
Though Norway may be better known for Vikings and salmon, Pulpit Rock is one of its most famous attractions. Located in western Norway, visitors must hike about two and a half miles, climbing about...
View Article5 Things to Do in Cancun This Summer
Cancun isn’t just for Spring Breakers hoping to escape Mom’s and Dad’s watchful eyes. Though high schoolers and college students descend upon Cancun for one party-hardy week each spring, the rest of...
View ArticleOlympic Sites in Mexico City and Vancouver
What becomes of an Olympic venue once the Games have ended? We take a look at Olympic sites from the 1968 Games, hosted by Mexico City, and the 2010 Games, hosted by Vancouver. Mexico City Mexico’s...
View ArticleAmerica’s Favorite Farmers’ Markets
It begins in early June–my obsessive tracking of the quality of sweet corn. At that point in the season, it’s early–far too early–for the kernels to burst with juicy, sunny, sweetness, but every week I...
View Article5 Things to Do in Queens, NY
The US Open is held in Queens, one of New York City’s five boroughs and home to the most culturally and ethnically diverse communities in the United States. If you’re attending the US Open and you’re...
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