Positioned by the clear waters of the Red Sea, Jeddah thrives as Saudi Arabia’s energetic gateway to Makkah, and more than that, a discovery to Arabia’s rich past. Once you pack your suitcase and get ready to discover the 10 best places to visit in Jeddah, be ready to fall for a city that combines tradition and innovation. From traditional coral-built pounds to modern architectural masterpieces, Jeddah today presents delightful Arabian guests to … [Read more...]
Albay: A Splendid Volcano Province
Nestled in the Bicol Region of the Philippines, Albay Province stands as a testament to nature's raw beauty and human resilience. This remarkable destination, approximately 450 kilometers southeast of Manila, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of natural wonders, cultural heritage, and culinary delights, all under the watchful gaze of the perfectly cone-shaped Mayon Volcano. The province's crown jewel, Mount Mayon, locally known as … [Read more...]
7 Must-Visit Places in Morocco
1. Tangier Walking through Tangier, you’ll notice the many contrasts this city offers. Tangier is a city that tells a thousand stories, all intertwined between Europe and Africa. With its location marking the meeting point between two continents, the city has fascinated artists, writers, and intellectuals for years. The decadent atmosphere of its alleys and cafes, many of which overlook the sea, will make you feel as if you’re part of a novel. I … [Read more...]
Secret Dublin: 7 Overlooked Cultural Places Only Locals Know
The Celt Tucked away on Talbot Street is this cute Irish pub. Famous with locals for live Irish traditional and folk music every night. Enjoy typical traditional music mixed with more modern folk songs. The warm atmosphere and intimate setting make this a great spot to enjoy traditional Irish vibes. The nightly music sessions create an ideal atmosphere for enjoying hearty meals. Try pairing them with Guinness stew or fresh seafood chowder. With … [Read more...]
Arches National Park, Utah – January 2025
One of the most impressive of the western National Parks, Arches National Park should be on the bucket list anyone traveling through Utah. It is large enough that one should plan on at least two days to visit (be prepared to do plenty of hiking), taking advantage of lesser crowds in the early morning hour and late evening (as well as excellent lighting for photography enthusiasts). The park offers excellent photos almost everywhere one turns. … [Read more...]
Top 6 Must-Visit Spots In Badlands National Park
The Top 6 Spots in Badlands National Park Badlands National Park, located in South Dakota, is a mesmerizing landscape of rugged beauty, steep canyons, towering spires, and expansive prairies. Known for its unique geological formations and abundant wildlife, the park attracts adventurers and nature lovers from across the globe. If you’re planning a visit, here are the top six must-see spots in Badlands National Park that should be on your … [Read more...]
At 40, SATW Foundation Announces 2024 Recipients of the Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Awards
November 2024 – Choosing among 1,371 entries, the 27 judges at the University of Missouri School of Journalism conferred 120 awards on editors, writers, photographers, podcasters, social media experts and videographers in the 2024 Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Competition. The awards were announced today at the SATW annual convention in Istanbul, Turkey. Professor Jennifer Rowe and Carol J. Loomis, faculty fellow, along with Professor … [Read more...]
Socotra Island: A Dream Destination That Captures Your Heart
Socotra Island has long been a dream destination on my travel bucket list, and I recently had the chance to explore its unique and untouched beauty. With its raw natural landscapes and breathtaking views, this island offers a memorable and transformative experience. It's a place that might capture a piece of your heart forever. I know it has captured a piece of mine, so I want to share some of the most unforgettable must-visit spots with … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for Your First Vacation Together
Traveling is a passion many people share, and what better person to share it with, then with your partner. Traveling with your partner for the first time is exciting. To some couples however, it might feel like a make or break. You might work really great as a couple during your day to day life, but how will it be away from home, when all you have is each other? We faced this question the first time we went on a trip and have since met … [Read more...]
Solo in Sweden
June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]
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