Travel Inspiration

Not all buildings were created equal. Some look like they belong in a sci-fi movie, and others are dreamscapes.

Ready for some sticker shock? While budget backpacking has its charms, these destinations will send your credit card into a full-blown panic attack.

Canals have been an integral part of how civilizations transport goods and people for centuries.

Traveling for food makes complete sense once you accept that a great meal creates stronger memories than most museums.

When the winter doldrums strike, it’s time to pack a bag and hit the proverbial road in a quest to find fun and sun.

The term skyscraper became popular in the late 19th century as a result of public amazement at the tall buildings being built in Chicago and New York City.

March in the US is mild and sunny. It’s the perfect time of year for a city break as there are less crowds than in summer and the weather is perfect for sightseeing.

Fountains are more than just a pretty face.

As the trend of Urban Exploring (visiting dilapidated buildings) grows, adventurous travelers are always in search of increasingly quirky abandoned buildings to explore! The trend was popularized by Ikumi Nakamura, a video game creator who spent 20 years traveling around the world uncovering some of the most peculiar abandoned buildings.

Deep inside Venezuela’s jungle lie isolated islands of table top mountains, called tepuis.

Ever wondered what happens when medieval city planners apparently used toothpicks as measuring tools?

Many travelers believe a truly spectacular coastline requires a grueling trans-Pacific flight and several lost suitcases.

Looking to escape the holiday madness?

Mud, considered a nuisance in many areas of the world, has been considered to be a chief building material in other areas of the globe.

Wondering what the largest island in the world is? You might be surprised.