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  • Kaaterskill Falls
    New York | North America | USA

    Upstate New York: A Northern Retreat for Nature Lovers

    ByJenny December 7, 2021

    When most people hear the words New York, they immediately think of yellow taxi cabs, crowds of people speed walking up Fifth Avenue, and the bright lights of Times Square. New York is also a state that is home to a great deal of striking natural beauty. Those who are willing to drive a few…

    🏷️ caves, mountains, State parks, waterfalls
  • Hogan by the river
    Arizona | North America | USA

    A Navajo Home Made Of Earth Serves as a Cozy Arizona Retreat

    ByJenny December 5, 2021December 5, 2021

    These days, there is an Airbnb in every corner of the world, including a gorgeous stretch of the Navajo Nation in the Arizona desert. For $150 a night, travelers can stay in an authentic Navajo hogan—which is a small dwelling fashioned out of earth. This petit hogan is fairly rustic, with two small beds, and…

    🏷️ architecture, home, house
  • Goofy Golf
    Florida | North America | USA

    Goofy Golf: Florida’s Blast From the Past

    ByJenny December 2, 2021

    If you love vintage seaside attractions, Goofy Golf in Panama City, Florida should top your list of places that you must visit. Goofy Golf was designed and constructed by a quirky artist named Lee Koplin in the 1950s. Lee Koplin strived to create a miniature golf course populated by magical creatures that would transport visitors…

    🏷️ golf, golf courses
  • Australia’s Crystal Castle: The Amethyst Crystal Cave
    Australia

    Australia’s Crystal Castle: The Amethyst Crystal Cave

    ByIlya December 2, 2021

    Australia has long been one of the best tourist destinations for tourists across the world. One of the best sceneries you will experience during your vacation is the Amethyst Crystal Castle in Byron Bay, New South Wales. It is home to the world’s largest amethyst cave and the most giant and appealing crystal you will…

    🧠 Evergreen
    🏷️ cave, caves
  • Top 10 romantic restaurants in Atlanta, GA
    Georgia | North America | USA

    Top 10 romantic restaurants in Atlanta, GA

    ByIlya November 29, 2021

    Atlanta, GA is one of the most influential cities and the center of entertainment in the South. Its amazing culinary scene, festive nightlife, and diverse and thriving cultural scene are just some of the reasons to visit this vibrant city. It offers a myriad of tourist attractions, from the arts to sports, including historic sites,…

    🏷️ restaurant, restaurants
  • Sitka National Historical Park - Totem Trail
    North America | Travel | USA

    Celebrate Native American Culture at These Striking Sites

    ByJenny November 27, 2021July 22, 2022

    Unfortunately, Native American history in the United States is often eclipsed by European history and culture. Thankfully—for those who care to look—every corner of the United States features landscapes that were cultivated by Native Americans, monuments to Native American civilizations, and traces of robust ancient Native American culture. If you’re curious about the first human…

    🏷️ historical region, historical sites
  • Mount Edith Cavell
    Canada | North America

    The Canadian Rockies: an Awe-Inspiring Alpine Paradise

    ByJenny November 21, 2021February 12, 2024

    America’s National Park System rightfully receives a great deal of praise and many millions of visitors a year. However, seasoned nature lovers will happily tell you that some of North America’s most magnificent landscapes are in Canada. The Canadian Rockies are a serene, frosty paradise which transforms into a cool summer getaway from approximately June…

    🏷️ mountains
  • Leaning Tower of Niles
    Illinois | North America | USA

    Leaning Tower of Niles: a Little bit of Italy in Illinois

    ByJenny November 19, 2021

    If you’re driving around Niles, Illinois, and you see a likeness of Italy’s most famous leaning tower in the distance—your eyes are not deceiving you. In 1931, successful businessman Robert Ilg proposed that a replica of Italy’s most celebrated tower was an artful way to store water for a series of sizable pools. Robert Ilg…

    🏷️ architecture, statue, statues

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