Travel

September 11, 2024

Man Successfully Travels From Canada to Mexico Using Only Public Transit

Public transportation is meant to be a city's circulatory system. Not only does it get people around without the need for a private vehicle, but it also cuts emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. This has earned public transit many fans, including William Hui. The Canadian engineer set a challenge for himself and traveled from his hometown of Vancouver to Tijuana, Mexico, using only public buses and trains.

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July 28, 2024

15 Different Types of Houses Found in Countries Around the World

Throughout history, people have fabricated shelters that fit their surroundings. With a universal set of criteria in mind—including access to tools, availability of materials, and type of climate—individuals from all over the world constantly reinterpret, reimagine, and redefine the concept of home. To many of us, a home is a four-walled fixture on a permanent foundation. But to others, it is a snowy sanctuary, a hidden cave, or even a floating boat.

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July 3, 2024

14 of the Most Unique Hotels in the U.S. That Are as Weird as They Are Wonderful

Travelers seeking memorable experiences often turn to unique hotels that offer more than just a place to sleep. Why settle for a generic hotel room if there’s an option to embrace the unexpected and bond over the bizarre? Regardless of whether you’re riding solo and have a companion for your experience, the most unique hotels in the United States are definitely more than your average single suite.

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May 29, 2024

BARK Air’s Flights For Dogs Are Now Boarding for Pawesome Adventures

If you are loved by a dog and travel often, you've likely faced the conundrum of what the most dog-friendly option is. Most airlines don't allow dogs, and those that do restrict to small breeds or force dogs into the cargo hold. It's a miserable experience for dogs and owners alike. There have even been tragic consequences to treating our beloved family members as luggage.

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