The lights and allure of Las Vegas has long held curiosity for me. It’s a dazzling playground for all. From mind-blowing entertainment, dancing fountains, world-class cuisine and 24-hour casinos – and all on one street! There’s no denying that Las Vegas is a relentless assault on the senses and earns its high-octane reputation as the Entertainment Capital of the World. But is there actually more to Sin City than sensory overload? I was … [Read more...]
Dr. Wallace J. Nichols, Marine Scientist and Author
Q. Tell us about yourself. As a marine biologist, what sparked your interest in exploring the relationship between water and our well-being, leading you to write "Blue Mind", the book that explores the many ways that water can have a positive impact on our health and well-being? As I kid, I loved being in the water. It was my happy place. On land, I was a bit introverted, stuttered, and I felt overwhelmed. But in the water, it was peaceful, … [Read more...]
Top Arts Districts Across the US and Abroad
Lower Town Arts District in Paducah, Kentucky Paducah's oldest neighborhood, Lower Town Arts District is famous for the award-winning Artist Relocation Program that prompted its colorful revitalization, which continues today with the Paducah School of Art & Design. The arts district is populated with working artists, students and artists-in-residence who add to the city's vibrant artistic landscape. The work of Paducah's resident artists can be … [Read more...]
Swedish Midsummer – Sweden’s Unofficial National Day
Plan a holiday to Sweden in the month of June this year and you will be rewarded with double helpings of celebratory joy. Not only is it the month when Sweden turns 500 years old, but also the month of Sweden's most longed-for festival - Midsummer. On June 23rd (Midsummer´s Eve), which is the longest day of the year, you will have the chance to meet with a group of cheerful Swedes, dressed in traditional costumes, dancing around the maypole. … [Read more...]
Sleep Tourism: How the Benjamin Royal Sonesta New York is Redefining Hotel Stays through a Revitalizing Sleep Program
Sleep is increasingly being recognized as a vital part of travel. While vacations typically involve sightseeing, adventure, and dining, more and more people are opting to "sleep in" on their vacations to compensate for lost sleep during the workweek and recover from the sleep deprivation associated with their busy and stressful lives. Sleep tourism is an emerging travel trend in which travelers visit vacation destinations to indulge in the … [Read more...]
On April 29, Yo-Yo Ma and Louisville Orchestra Perform in Mammoth Cave National Park
"A pioneering force in new music." — Billboard on the Louisville Orchestra (March, 2023) — One of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders will serve as the setting for a once-in-a-lifetime experience on April 29, when members of the Louisville Orchestra join forces with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, the site of more than 400 miles of interwoven limestone caves and 100 miles of above-ground trails and … [Read more...]
6 Reasons to Visit New Jersey
Visiting New Jersey can be a great experience for any traveler. The Garden State offers beautiful scenery, wonderful beaches, diverse culture, and an array of activities to enjoy. From the Jersey Shore to the quaint small towns, there are plenty of reasons why a trip to New Jersey should be on your travel bucket list. Here are six reasons you should visit New Jersey. Beaches New Jersey is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East … [Read more...]
Cruising Alaska’s Inside Passage with Holland America: Helicopter Ride + Dog Mushing on Norris Glacier, Juneau
Arguably this experience is one of the most memorable on shore excursions offered by Holland America on a visit to Alaska's Inside Passage. I always gravitate towards unique experiences and this one is truly special, featuring stunning visuals of the mountainous interior from a helicopter including the Juneau Icefield, a landing directly on a glacier and dog mushing, all in the same afternoon. Northstar Helicopters (founded 1998) is located … [Read more...]
Russ Hedge, CEO of Hostelling International USA
Meet Russ Hedge, CEO of Hostelling International USA (HI USA) - The largest hostel network in the United States. HI USA was founded in 1934 and is a non-profit organization that offers hostel accommodations, activities and programs promoting inclusivity and diversity. Russ joins the interview to talk about how HI-USA is more than just an ordinary hostel that provides guests a bed to sleep in for the night. Q. Tell us about your journey into … [Read more...]
Why Do People Visit NYC?
New York City is known as the city that never sleeps and its 24/7 lifestyle draws in visitors from all around the globe. From world-renowned cuisine to iconic attractions like the Empire State Building, Lady Liberty and Times Square, there's plenty for everyone to experience in the city. Often becoming a permanent residence for tourists turned locals, New York City is an opportunity to make dreams come true. So, whether you're pursuing a … [Read more...]
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