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The Strasbourg Cathedral, France

January 3, 2021January 3, 2021 by Tom Bartel
UNESCO world heritage site France Strasbourg Cathedral

The Strasbourg Cathedral, known as the cathedral of Notre Dame, is a masterpiece of late Gothic architecture and one of the most beautiful churches in the world. Take a visual tour.

Categories Europe, France, Unesco World Heritage Sites Tags Alsace, church, strasbourg

The Soviet World War II Memorial, Treptower Park, Berlin

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 by Tom Bartel

The Soviet World War II Memorial at Berlin’s Treptower Park is a somber reminder of the horror of war.

Categories Germany Tags Berlin, World War II

Jerash, The Ruins of Ancient Jordan

December 20, 2020December 18, 2020 by Tom Bartel
oval plaza from temple zeus jerash jordan 2

The history of Jerash, Jordan spans the Roman, Byzantine, and Muslim eras, and has well preserved archeological examples from all these cultures.

Categories Asia, Jordan, Middle East

Five Fun Christmas Traditions in Spain

December 8, 2020December 7, 2020 by Kristin Henning
Spain Christmas Markets Madrid

Christmas traditions in Spain involve holiday cakes and food, Christmas markets, nativities, beautifully lit cities, and processions of the Three Kings, or Wise Men. Here are highlights.

Categories Arts and Culture, Eat Drink Stay, Europe, Spain

The National Parks of the United States by State

December 3, 2020December 2, 2020 by Tom Bartel
USA olympic national park hikers

A list of National Parks and Monuments by state, with links to our stories about parks we’ve visited. There are 62 U.S. National Parks, including two in American Samoa and the United States Virgin Islands. Lots of other fun facts about National Parks.

Categories Active Travel, National Parks, Nature and Wildlife, North America, Unesco World Heritage Sites, United States

Our 2020 Best Gifts for Travelers

November 27, 2020November 22, 2020 by Tom Bartel
jabra ear buds gift

Our suggestions of the best holiday gifts for the traveler in your life. Even if we’re not traveling at the moment, we can hope…and use these practical gifts.

Categories Packing Tips, Photo Tips, Travel, Travel Tips

Travel without Traveling: 15 Ideas for Travel from Home

November 20, 2020November 17, 2020 by Kristin Henning
France_paris_rooftops in rain

15 ideas for travel from home, including local trips, geocaching, international food swaps, language learning, reading, and spreading happiness no matter where you are.

Categories Travel Tips

Ten Years Traveling: Anniversary Tips and Tidbits

September 27, 2020September 20, 2020 by Kristin Henning
20 Reasons we travel

Since September 2010, we’ve been world travelers. To mark this 10-year anniversary, we review our odyssey with some prime examples of our most memorable travel experiences, surprise finds, lessons learned, and pictures taken.

Categories Our Travel Life, Travel Tips

Best Use of TravelSmart Insurance App by Allianz

August 17, 2020August 16, 2020 by Kristin Henning
TravelSmart Insurance app

The TravelSmart travel app by Allianz is free and useful for travelers: Easy access to emergency numbers, find nearby doctors and pharmacies, use medical translations, track flights, and, for policy holders, receive alerts about weather, security, health, transportation and more.

Categories Resources, Travel Tips Tags travel insurance

Spanish Cuisine: Flavors of Spain Available at Home

August 9, 2020August 8, 2020 by Kristin Henning
Spanish cuisine

Enjoy Spanish cuisine by cooking recipes from the delicious Spanish Sabores newsletter. Spain’s food, culture, and history come to life in your very own kitchen.

Categories Eat Drink Stay, Europe, Spain Tags Food, recipe
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