Jordana Weiss
Dark Tourism: Why Is It So Popular?
One of the newest trends in travel that has been gaining fans over the last few years is dark tourism. Essentially, tourism to destinations that are indelibly associated with tragedy, war, and death.
7 Strange Halloween Traditions from Around the World
When the first frosts begin to appear in the night, many people young and old start eagerly anticipating the start of Halloween season. For most Americans, Halloween means trick-or-treating, parties with orange and black foods, and lots of miniature candy bars. For people of other nationalities, Halloween can signify a completely different type of celebration.
The Friendliest Destinations in the World
Based on a survey from InterNations, an expat and tourism resource, these destinations have been selected as some of the friendliest countries in the world.
The World in Chili
Chili is one of those comforting fall dishes that just hits the spot on a cool, crisp day. A good bowl of chili is warm, spiced just right, and features enough protein to keep you full for ages. We can all agree on the merits of a bowl of chili, but for a lot of people, that’s where most agreements stop. There are so many different kinds of chili that are popular around the world — most centered in the United States, which has definitely become the world’s capital of chili.
The Best Ethical Animal Encounters in the World
If you still want to experience unique animals, but also want to make sure that you’re not supporting unethical practices, check out some of these animal encounters around the world.
9 Must-See Landmarks That Celebrate Women
Although there are plenty of national landmarks that celebrate women scattered around the United States, they never seem to get as much recognition, funding, or celebration as the many monuments that exist to celebrate the accomplishments of our nation’s great men. This summer, if you’re feeling like you haven’t been exposed to as much women’s history as you would like, get out and visit some of our nation’s most exciting landmarks that celebrate women.
The Best Comforting Drinks for Fall from Around the World
As the weather starts getting colder, we start looking for comforting drinks that will help keep us warm.  Some of the most popular options in America are also the easiest to find — there are more than 13,000 Starbucks locations in the United States alone, and they have a huge percentage of the market cornered already — people love their pumpkin spice lattes! However, there are a lot of downsides to visiting a café every day, especially if your go-to order is a sweetened latte or Frappuccino. It’s easy to make delicious warm drinks at home, which allows you to flavor them to your taste, saving both money and calories
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