Antarctica Gentoo penguins may be seen while sailing Antarctica’s coastline. (Vadim_N/Shutterstock) Believe it or not, this mostly undiscovered continent is getting busy. This year, a record 82 passenger ships will visit the coldest, darkest, windiest, highest, driest place on earth. Most of those will travel the relatively short distance from the tip of South America…
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December 4, 2022
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Fes or Fez, the Colors Remain the Same
Vast parts of Morocco are covered in the sand of the Sahara and the rocks and foliage of the Atlas Mountains, but its cities are riots of color. This is especially evident in Fes, home of the famous blue pottery and a whole lot more. And the city’s history is just as rich and vibrant….
All Aboard for an Affordable Vacation
By Emma Patch From Kiplinger’s Personal Finance An adventure by rail may be one of the best ways to fall in love with travel again. And some trips can be done for a $1,000 or less. Take a Pacific coastal journey The Coast Starlight traverses what many regard as one of America’s most spectacular train…
Andean Magic: Chile’s Maipo Canyon
Santiago seemed to last forever. The peaks rose on the horizon, those great continent-dividing Andes Mountains, dusted with white across their uppermost reaches. Close enough to touch, it seemed, but still so very far away. For what seemed like a long time, we wound through the traffic-choked thoroughfares of the Chilean capital, gliding from freeways…
Music, Flavors and Sounds Define Rabat
By Glenda Winders “Variety” is the word that jumps to mind when I look back on our recent visit to Morocco. Before the trip my husband and I had visions of unrelenting desert and people riding camels as their major source of transportation. Those elements are there, too, but so are colors and flavors and…
Playa Del Carmen Offers Pristine Beaches and a Bohemian Atmosphere
By Juan Antonio (Oso) Oseguera From TravelPulse Playa del Carmen has gone from a tiny fishing village to one of the world’s busiest tourism destinations. But this transition has by no means been a smooth one. Along the Mayan Riviera lies the sophisticated resort town of Playa del Carmen, located on the Yucatan Peninsula near…
Bucket-List Trips for Tea Lovers
By Lynn O’Rourke Hayes From FamilyTravel.com Tap into the tasty tradition of tea. Here are five special places to consider during the holidays and beyond: Laura’s Tea Room. Ridgeway, South Carolina Young people will have fun choosing a merry hat to wear while sipping specially brewed teas and relaxing with friends and family in a…
Finding the Best Gifts (With Little Effort) for Your Favorite Travelers
Gift card or gift? Certainly, cards are easier and appreciated, especially when they come from a company the recipient likes. Say from www.ruffwear.com for their pooch, or everything outdoors from www.rei.com, or www.llbean.com. But even these days, when we are all overworked and overscheduled, not to mention overextended, there is something wonderful — even magical — about watching someone…
These 6 Extreme Tours in Latin America Will Get the Adrenaline Flowing
By Juan Antonio (Oso) Oseguera From TravelPulse The desire for an adrenaline rush while traveling continues to grow, especially among young people signing up for adventure tourism. Here’s a list of six extreme tours in Mexico, Colombia and Peru that are certain to get hearts pounding. Paramotor Flight over Lima The landscapes of the Peruvian…
US Embassy Urges Americans Not to Travel to China
The U.S. Embassy in Beijing is urging American citizens to postpone travel to and within China as the country continues to enforce its strict “zero-COVID” policies that risk blocking access to essentials like food, water, and medicine. The embassy said in a Nov. 30 advisory that the quickly changing situation with COVID-19 in China and…
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