Customs around the globe often differ from what we’re used to. To avoid mishaps while traveling, it helps to learn what is considered polite – and what isn’t.
Victor Block
Quirkiest Town Names in America: Allgood to Zig Zag
The stories behind these unusual American town names are as intriguing and entertaining as the unique monikers themselves.
Le Marais: Don’t Miss This Often-Overlooked District in Paris
Though often missed by visitors, Le Marais has a colorful history and present-day attractions that make it a must-see when visiting Paris.
Walking through Japanese History
A journey with Walk Japan brings a traveler face-to-face with ancient towns, remnants of Japanese history and welcome stays at family-run guesthouses.
These Must-See Museums Offer a Different Look at New Orleans
From the Voodoo Museum to the Backstreet Cultural Museum, these must-see museums offer a different look at New Orleans.
Bigfoot, Sasquatch and Loch Ness: Mystical Creatures Around the World
From the Loch Ness Monster to the Abominable Snowman, stories of mythical creatures abound. Here’s a look at some of the most fascinating mythical creatures from around the globe.
Haunted Happenings in America’s Oldest City
The St Francis Inn, built in 1791 in St. Augustine, Florida, has many colorful myths. The Inn’s story is just one of the many unusual legends in America’s oldest city.
Cheese, Truffles, History and Wine in Piedmont, Italy
In Piedmont, Italy, you can learn about the unusual profession of cheese hunting. Best of all, you get to sample this yummy part of Italian cuisine.
World’s Strangest Museums: From Bananas to Bones to Magic
The world is full of crazy things. Take these museums, for instance. From a collection of toilets to an underwater museum, here are some of the quirkiest museums on the planet.
The Real Scotland: Traveling in the Highlands
Traveling in the Highlands reveals a different side of Scotland, with craggy rock-strewn mountains and towering cliffs that plunge to the sea below.
Not Just for Flying: Unusual Airport Amenities Around the World
Airports around the globe have upped their game when it comes to keeping passengers happy. Here’s what you’ll find at these innovative airports.
The Amazon: Remote Jungle Experience
A traveler goes off the beaten path on an eight-day voyage aboard the Motor Yacht Tucano, exploring the Rio Negro and going deep into the rain forest.
