Category: Travel

‘They Are the Last’: Rare Photos of the Reindeer Herders Who Live in the Freezing Arctic Serbia

Struck by the resilience of the Nenet people, a group of Siberian nomadic shepherds who endure temperatures of minus 50 degrees Celsius (minus 58 degrees Fahrenheit), an Italian photographer traveled to their land three times to honor their existence and share it with the world in an atmospheric photo series. Alessandro Bergamini, 35, of Finale…


Salema, a Peaceful Pocket on Portugal’s Lively South Coast

Since Phoenician times, octopi have been the main catch for the villagers of Salema, located on a still-sleepy patch of the Algarve, Portugal’s popular south coast. And the fishing process has changed little in several thousand years. At the crack of dawn, I wait at the beach for my local friend, Sebastian, who’s agreed to…


This Colorado Town Is Fighting to Stay Authentic Among Corporate-Run Resort Destinations

By Bruce Finley From The Denver Post The Colorado town of Granby on the far side of Rocky Mountain National Park is launching an anti-corporate “independence” identity campaign — fighting to keep local control and protect nature as tourists, recreationists, house hunters and others transform the state. And Granby leaders have hired an advertising company…


Globar Air Travel Logjam Stumps Airlines, Disrupts Countless Summer Travel Plans

Summertime is supposed to be joyful for travelers heading to vacation destinations—and airlines, too, because that’s when they typically rake in cash by the barrel. But 2022 has ushered in a summer of discontent for passengers and airlines worldwide, as airlines’ plans for rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic travel slump have hit one logjam after…


Global Air Travel Logjam Stumps Airlines, Disrupts Countless Summer Travel Plans

Summertime is supposed to be joyful for travelers heading to vacation destinations—and airlines, too, because that’s when they typically rake in cash by the barrel. But 2022 has ushered in a summer of discontent for passengers and airlines worldwide, as airlines’ plans for rebounding from the COVID-19 pandemic travel slump have hit one logjam after…


A Different Lakeside Getaway: Budget-Friendly Madison, Wisconsin

Purse strings may be tight this summer, and as airlines struggle to keep up with the surge in travel interest, choosing trips closer to home or within driving distance is perhaps the better way to go. How about a vacation in a city that for the second year in a row takes the number one…


Drawings Released for Proposed Surf Park for Tampa Bay Area

By Richard Tribou From Orlando Sentinel Orlando—The waves are still just in the planning stages, but the best rides in Florida could be headed for the west coast if a proposed surf park stays on course. The developers behind Peak Surf Park, which is proposing a 30-acre site in either Pinellas or Hillsborough County, released…


Find out Why Our Family Fell in Love With Vail, Colorado and Start Planning Your Own Family Vacation

Vail, Colorado is a world class ski resort in the Rocky Mountains. Pretty much everyone knows that this that skiing in Vail is amazing. But did you know that Vail is just as wonderful in the summer. There is just as much to do in Vail during the summer that there is in the winter….


Finding the Unknown in Greenland

For even the hardiest of travelers, Greenland has long been terra incognita, a place unreachable in any casual sense—basically, off the map. Which is a bit ironic, because, for any map lover or just those with a healthy sense of global curiosity, it’s probably that classic world map that hung across the blackboard in most…


EXCLUSIVE: Official Who Authorized COVID Vaccines in Canada Not Consulted on Mandate

The federal government official with final authority on approving vaccines in Canada did not advise for and was at no point consulted about imposing or keeping in place the vaccine mandate in travel, court documents reveal. Dr. Celia Lourenco, director general of the Biologic and Radiopharmaceutical Drugs Directorate in the Health Products and Food Branch…