If you ever find yourself in Georgetown — the capital of Guyana, a country tucked away in South America — chances are, you’ll come across a statue of a man holding what appears to be a fish. Since it’s unlikely you’ll be heading to Georgetown anytime soon, let me introduce you to this curious monument….
The state of California is home to plenty of mystical hotspots that are rumored to be hubs of paranormal activity, but few are as captivating and mysterious as Mount Shasta. Located in the Cascade Range in Sisikyou County, Mount Shasta is a towering stratovolcano which erupts every 600 years. Paranormal enthusiasts claim that the intense…
In the 8th century AD, a Rashtrakuta King ordered a rock-cut temple that celebrated Mt. Kailash—which Hindus believe is the Himalayan home of the deity Shiva—to be built in Maharashtra, India. Mt. Kailash was located in a remote corner of Tibet, so the Rashtrakuta ruler wanted to create an accessible pilgrimage spot for devotees of…
So you’ve fallen for Portugal. You’ve wandered Lisbon’s tiled alleys and sipped port by the Douro. Yet the Portugal you’re craving lies beyond the well‑trodden trail. From volcanic islands to granite‑crowned villages, these five regions deliver authenticity, affordability, and a clear path to residency. Turning a Visit into a Lifestyle After describing these amazing places,…
Most travelers who are charting a course for a great American road trip are unaware that one of the most impressive waterfalls in the United States is located on the outskirts of a sleepy Idaho town called Twin Falls. Shoshone Falls is a thundering waterfall that stands 212 feet tall—which is 14 feet taller than…
The state of Utah is home to a great deal of striking, fantastical scenery. Few places are quite as captivating as Fantasy Canyon — which is located 40 miles south of Vernal, Utah. Fantasy Canyon is a small, hidden sandstone canyon filled with towering rock formations which resemble claymation figurines that are on the verge…
By day, London dazzles with its royal palaces, sprawling parks, and world-class museums. But as the sun dips behind the skyline and the gas lamps begin to glow, the city takes on a different character. One that is shaped not by pageantry, but by bloodstained cobblestones and whispered legends. Welcome to the shadowy world of…
People often think community living has to be urban or suburban. We’re here to tell you that this is not the case at all. The thought of being in a neighborhood that treats you well, is safe, and cares for one another often comes from personal experiences. Most of us will live to experience busy…
