Travel

California’s ‘Eighth Wonder of the World’ Opens with Refreshed Trails

Following a nine-month shut-down for comprehensive renovations, the renowned Burney Falls—also called the "Eighth Wonder of the World" by President Theodore Roosevelt—has reopened to visitors with improved trails and amenities. Situated in Northern California's...

New Zealand Relaxes Visa Application Process by Dropping Certified Translation to Spur Tourist Growth

In a bid to make itself more attractive as a tourist destination, New Zealand has made the removal of the requirement for certified translations for visitor visa applications. From May 26, 2025, applications for supporting documents that are not in English will no...

The US Island with No Cars — and a Horse for Every Person

In a country founded on highways, freeways, and the thunder of internal combustion engines, there is an island that has stubbornly defied the waves of modern travel. Mackinac Island, a small patch of Americana between Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas, is a land...

These Are the 10 Top Coffee Shops in the World—From Australia and Singapore to Arkansas

In a planet where coffee culture just keeps on growing, the 2025 edition of "The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops" has been released, showcasing places that raise the world bar when it comes to coffee perfection. This elite list, decided by a mix of public votes and...

Why Mango Sticky Rice Is One of Thailand’s Most Beloved Summer Dishes

In the vibrant tapestry of Thai cuisine, few dishes capture the essence of summer as perfectly as mango sticky rice. Known locally as khao niew mamuang, this simple yet indulgent dessert has become a seasonal staple, celebrated both in Thailand and around the world....

‘It feels safe here’: Why this couple moved their family from the US to Switzerland

In a world where families continually seek environments that offer safety, stability, and a high quality of life, the decision to relocate internationally is both significant and complex. For Erik and Erin Eagleman, this decision led them to move their family from...

In the future, your Delta plane could look like this

By Maureen O'Hare Delta Air Lines is pioneering the future of aviation through innovative aircraft designs and cabin interiors, aiming to enhance passenger experience and promote sustainability. In collaboration with aerospace startup JetZero, Delta is developing a...

Authorities in Greek Island of Santorini Reaffirm Safety as Priority Ahead of Tourist Season

By Jessica Golden As the world-renowned island of Santorini prepares for the influx of tourists in the upcoming season, local authorities have reaffirmed their commitment to prioritizing safety. With millions of visitors expected to descend upon the iconic island,...

North Korea Just Opened to International Tourists: Here’s What It Means for Travel in 2025

by Zarafshan Shiraz For the first time in five years, North Korea has reopened its borders to international tourists, marking a pivotal shift in the country’s approach to global travel. This move signals Pyongyang’s intent to reinvigorate its tourism sector, which has...

2 Americans Injured in Suspected Shark Attack in the Bahamas

By Meredith Deliso In a shocking incident that has left both locals and tourists shaken, two American tourists were injured in a suspected shark attack in the pristine waters of the Bahamas. The attack, which occurred off the coast of a popular island, has sparked...