Travel Talk
Travel the World from Your Couch: The Wonders of VR
Technology is a marvelous thing. It provides us with the opportunity to discover, learn, and grow from the comfort of our office chairs. And, thanks to powerful, user friendly and affordable Virtual Reality (VR) tools, that experience is getting more immersive (and valuable) every single day.
The World in Chips
Even if you’re an adventurous eater, chances are you tend to stick to your old favorites when it comes to snack food. Everyone loves curling up on the couch with a brew, or a can of soda, and a huge bag of potato chips. Proven favorites like sour cream and onion, salt and vinegar, and barbecue are some of the most popular in the United States, but have you ever thought about what kind of chips people on the other side of the world are tucking into?
The Best Airport Restaurants in the World
After a good deal of scouting by frequent travelers and chefs alike, these airport restaurants have been deemed the best in the world.
Hot Magma: Active Volcanoes You Can Visit
Historical sites and stories from around the world chronicle the dangers of living too close to a volcano. Whether you visit Herculaneum and Pompeii in Italy, which sit right underneath Mt. Vesuvius, or the areas surrounding Mount Unzen in Japan, you’ll see evidence of life completely annihilated by the fallout from the neighboring volcano’s eruption.
13 Questions You Should Ask Before Traveling Long Term
If you’re reading this article, you’re probably about to hit the road for your gap-year trip and need a last-minute check, just to be sure you’ve covered everything. Or maybe you’re in the early stages of planning and gathering information about your upcoming trip. Either way, you’ll find answers to common questions travelers ask before starting a long trip.
Why You Should Consider Slow Travel
If you’ve ever come across the term “slow travel” and weren’t so sure what it meant, the first thing to understand is that it’s not only about how fast you travel. Slow Travel is a branch of the Slow Movement, which encompasses many different categories such as Slow Medicine, Slow Parenting, Slow Photography, and many more.
10 Bizarre Festivals You Won’t Believe Exist
The world is filled with strange and interesting things, and as we know, humans tend to honor the truly weird. A quick Google search and you’ll find a whole list of unusual events. For instance, have you ever had the urge to see how far you can throw a cow chip (a.k.a cow poop)? Well, at the Wisconsin State fair in Prairie du Sac you can find out, I mean, if you want to.
