17 Travel Movies That Will Inspire You to Pack a Bag

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The Sound of Music (1965)

A tale of music, a tale of love, and a tale of the romance that awaits just outside your doorstep. The musical play-turned-feature-film is a classic starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer that teaches us all about how we can find love in the most unlikely places. But it also shows us that the world is a wonderful place and we should never feel held back from exploring it; after all, if Maria (Andrews) never left her home town, she never would have met the love of her life!

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Cultured Palate: Dishes from Iran

Iranian cuisine uses a myriad of spices, dried and fresh fruits, herbs, and nuts to flavor dishes. These ingredients turn even the simplest meal of rice and stewed meat into a sensory explosion.

Around the World in Holiday Baking

Every December, millions of pounds of butter, sugar, and flour contribute to the creation of spectacular treats for holiday celebrations. Even if you’re not ordinarily a baker, many people venture into the kitchen before the holidays to make sure that they’ve got plenty of treats to offer to family and friends.

The Most Unusual McDonald’s Menu Items from Around the World

If you’re a fast-food connoisseur, chances are you’re already familiar with the McDonald’s menu that’s typical in North America. They bring in new choices fairly frequently. However, most people stick with their usual order of Big Macs, Quarter Pounders, fries, McFlurries, and Apple Pies. It’s familiar food, and the bulk of the menu is essentially…