Most of the time, set in the center of an Old Town, square, plaza, or piazza is what makes the city so charming and spirited! Not only are they the principal setting of significant buildings and monuments, but it is also a place of life and conversation! There are plenty of stunning ones in Europe,…
If endless hours of responding to work e-mails, doomscrolling, and watching reality TV are starting to chip away at your sanity, consider traveling to Washington State‘s breathtaking, rustic Kalaloch Beaches. 8 pristine beaches located within Olympic National Park in the northern reaches of the continental United States offer a soothing escape from the daily grind….
If you have ever dreamed of standing atop an immovable stone wave, a visit to Vermillion Cliffs National Monument in Arizona is an absolute must. Vermillion Cliffs National Monument’s most famous rock formation—The Wave—isn’t a literal petrified wave, but it sure looks like one. The Wave is a giant rust-colored rock with white swirls that…
There are countless replicas and reimaginings of England’s mysterious Stonehenge—a prehistoric stone monument which historians believe was built to observe the summer solstice. One of the quirkiest and most imaginative Stonehenge recreations is Nebraska’s Carhenge, which was created by farmer Jim Reinders in the late 1980s. After spending time in England, Jim Reinders discovered that…
Air travel is getting more expensive than ever, so travelers must do whatever they can to save money when booking flights. Choosing a cheap airline with competitive airfare rates is one of the main ways to spend less when traveling via airplane. JetBlue is an airline that offers customers very competitive rates, including those traveling…
The abandoned Six Flags Jazzland Amusement Park in New Orleans East is one of the most haunting theme parks on Earth. Since the park was lashed by Katrina and inundated with storm surge in 2005, intrepid photographers have risked trespassing tickets and alligator attacks to document rows of rusted rides, decaying pavilions, and a giant…
The Caribbean is one of the world’s top vacation destinations, and rightfully so. Modern amenities cater to vacationers looking to get away from busy lives, sun worshippers frolicking in crystal-blue waters, and ecologically minded people who love to spend time in nature. Plus, it’s warm year-round. There are plenty of well-known islands to visit, like…
Hearing the words “snake nest” when you’re planning your latest vacation is more than a little off-putting. However, architect Javier Senosiain’s colorful, modern snake-shaped apartment complex will endear you to snakes for the rest of time. Inspired by the feathered Aztec snake god Quetzalcoatl, Senosiain created an eco-conscious architectural marvel that will inspire you to…
