Jerash, The Ruins of Ancient Jordan
The history of Jerash, Jordan spans the Roman, Byzantine, and Muslim eras, and has well preserved archeological examples from all these cultures.
Travel without Traveling: 15 Ideas for Travel from Home
15 ideas for travel from home, including local trips, geocaching, international food swaps, language learning, reading, and spreading happiness no matter where you are.
Ten Years Traveling: Anniversary Tips and Tidbits
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.
Spanish Cuisine: Flavors of Spain Available at Home
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.
Confessions of a Serial National Park Visitor
The best deal in the world for mature travelers is the U.S. National Park Service (NPS) lifetime visitor pass for $80. It's good at some 2,000 national parks, monuments, and federal recreation areas. Here's more about the appeal of our National Park Service.
Our Best Gear for Cycling
Whether planning short bike rides close to home or longer cycling tours, gathering best cycling gear and bike clothing makes your ride safe and comfortable.
Five Reasons to Visit Grand Marais, Minnesota
Grand Marais on Lake Superior's North Shore in Minnesota is worth a visit for a few days. Read where to eat, shop, and stay, and find ideas for nearby day hikes.
Inspiring Travel Books for When You Can't Travel
Inspiring travel books to keep your mind traveling, even if your body cannot.
Bhopal and the Crafts of Central India
A whole range of handicrafts of India can be found in Bhopal, where public and private support push traditional India crafts into the world marketplace. Bhopal's tribal history resurfaces in the strong and passionate craft traditions of central India.
