The Battlefield of Gallipoli, Turkey
The battle for the Gallipoli peninsula involved about a million men on both sides. Half a million Turks fighting half a million mostly British Commonwealth soldiers. The battle of Gallipoli lasted about eight months; about half a million men on both sides were killed or wounded. So now there are Australians, New Zealanders, British, and Turks buried all over the peninsula.
Best Tips for Solo Women Travelers
Best tips for solo women travelers. Preparing, packing, traveling safe and healthy, dealing with money and local customs, and overcoming common obstacles to independent travel. Your guide to 101+ Tips for Solo Women Travelers.
How to Stay Fit While Traveling
Even if your travels are filled with physical activity, taking time to stretch and exercise will make the journey easier. Here are tips on how to stay fit and pain-free while traveling.
Interview: Leif Pettersen and the First Food Travel Show
An audio interview with Leif Pettersen, author of the new e-book, The First (Failed) Travel Food Show. Pettersen talks about shooting a TV pilot in Morocco, living in Romania, travel writing, and the future of travel.
Building a Belize Resort in the Year 2020
Building a Belize resort during the 2020 pandemic required optimistic owners and a dedicated staff. Sirenian Bay Resort in Placencia met the challenge.
Get in Shape for Travel
Get in shape for travel with free online exercise classes for travelers over 50. Hundreds of options for all fitness levels include yoga, cardio, and strength workouts.
Visiting Berlin: Contemporary Art and Modern History
Good advice for visiting Berlin. We review top historic sites and memorials, the contemporary arts scene, cool neighborhoods, and fine hotels and shopping in Berlin.
The Strasbourg Cathedral, France
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.
The Soviet World War II Memorial, Treptower Park, Berlin
The Soviet World War II Memorial at Berlin's Treptower Park is a somber reminder of the horror of war.
