In the Philippine mountaineering community, there is a notorious concept known as the budol climb. It usually starts with a friend messaging you: "Let's hike this weekend! It’s just a minor climb, rated 4/9. We’ll be down by lunch." For thousands of unsuspecting beginners, that budol happens at Mt. Daraitan. Sitting on the windward edge of the Sierra Madre range in Tanay, Rizal, Mt. Daraitan has built a reputation that heavily contradicts its … [Read more...]
Grand Marshals Announced for Tulsa’s Route 66 Capital Cruise
Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell, Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols, Michael Wallis, Vice Grip Garage's Derek Bieri to lead record-setting attempt (TULSA, Okla.) – There will be no shortage of star power leading off Tulsa's Route 66 Capital Cruise: Classic Car Centennial Parade on May 30. Oklahoma Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell, Tulsa Mayor Monroe Nichols, best-selling author, Tulsa Hall-of-Famer and voice of Sheriff in Pixar's Cars Michael Wallis, and founder … [Read more...]
And do we love Andouille?
Hey, lovers of Southeastern USA road trips. Y'all need to ask yourselves these two questions. Do we love Louisiana? And do we love andouille? Hint, that previous sentence IS how you pronounce the word, so let me repeat the question: AND DO WE love andouille? The best answer, of course, would be a resounding yes. But to help convince those of you who are unsure, this article helps you discover the Andouille Trail and the many other fascinating … [Read more...]
Armenia Introduces Temporary Visa Exemption for Residents of 113 Countries
Yerevan, Armenia - The Republic of Armenia has announced a temporary visa exemption for eligible foreign nationals, making travel to the country easier than ever for residents of 113 countries between 1 January and 1 July 2026. Under the new policy, travellers who hold a valid residence permit issued by the United States, European Union Member States, Schengen Area countries, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait or … [Read more...]
Ultimate Guide to Mt. Tapulao 2026 | 36KM Challenge
There is a specific sound that haunts every hiker who has set foot in Palauig, Zambales. It isn’t the howling wind of the Cordilleras or the rushing water of a river trek. It is the rhythmic, hollow crunch-clack-crunch of hiking boots striking loose stones. For 18 kilometers going up and 18 kilometers coming down, this sound is your soundtrack. Welcome to Mt. Tapulao, the "High Peak" of the Zambales Mountain Range. Standing at 2,037 meters … [Read more...]
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Nashville Tennessee – April 2026
The Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum originally opened in 1967 in Nashville's Music Row. The museum moved to its current location in downtown Nashville in 2001 and features three stories in more then 350,000 square feet of space. A mecca and a must visit for all country music lovers - the focus is on the music of course but also the history and stories of country music. The building itself represents country music - from the air looks like a … [Read more...]
Lisa Steinmann, Minnesota Writer and Journalist on Nordic Sauna Culture
Lisa Steinmann is a textile artist, educator, writer, and student of fiber arts. She authors Bad Sauna/Good Stories, a blog exploring sauna as sanctuary and daily practice. She is developing a book examining how textiles have been integral to sauna throughout history -- as functional, sensual and creatively considered materials. Sauna bathing and textile-making are intertwined practices rooted in the natural environment and ancestral ways of … [Read more...]
Beyond the Rolling Hills: Discovering the Wild Heart of Tuscany in Acquerino
When most travelers dream of Tuscany, their minds immediately drift to the Val d’Orcia: sun-drenched rolling hills, neat rows of cypress trees, and sprawling vineyards. It is a beautiful image, a classic "Renaissance" landscape that has been manicured by human hands for centuries. But as a professional hiking guide living in this region, I know it is only half the story. If you travel just a short distance north of the famous art cities like … [Read more...]
Travel Photography Has Changed, but the Purpose Hasn’t
Travel photography has changed in the last few years in so many ways. Our cameras, our platforms to share our photos, the type of photos that people want to see, the amount of time people have to look at them, and much, much more. But in so many ways, the basics of travel photography have not changed. Unsurprisingly, people take travel photos for the same reasons they have always done. They do it to record memories of places they have visited and … [Read more...]
How Travelers Stay Entertained During Long Journeys
Long journeys are part of travel, whether it’s a long-haul flight, a cross-country train ride, or hours on the road between destinations. It’s easy to focus on where you’re going, but the time spent getting there can shape the whole experience more than people expect. Some trips feel endless. Others seem to pass surprisingly quickly. The difference often comes down to how you spend that time. These days, travelers have more ways than ever … [Read more...]
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