Travel

July 15, 2020

5 Must-See Museums in Washington, D.C. (That Aren’t on the National Mall)

It's no secret that Washington, D.C.'s art and culture scene is a national treasure. With over a dozen museums on the National Mall alone, the capital city is bursting with must-see sites. While some of D.C.'s most prized institutions line this nearly two-mile stretch of land, the National Mall is not the only part of the city worth exploring. In fact, some of best museums in Washington, D.C. can be found off the beaten track.

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June 10, 2020

This English Garden Has Incredible Living Sculptures That Change With the Seasons

Once forgotten, the Lost Gardens of Heligan has now become one of the UK's most popular gardens. Given this popularity, it's hard to believe that the incredible property was left untouched for 75 years. Located in Cornwall, the garden was only rediscovered in the 1990s and underwent a complete transformation that makes it a beloved garden today. In fact, two of the most interesting features of the botanical gardens were installed during its restoration.

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March 20, 2020

Enchanting Photos of Madeira’s Ancient Fanal Forest Filled With 500-Year-Old Trees

The island of Madeira is known for its dramatic landscape, which includes rugged mountains, volcanoes, and rocky beaches. But one of Madeira's most unique treasures is an ancient forest where every step takes you inside a scene ripped from a fairy tale. Known for its enchanting morning fog, the Fanal forest is part of an ancient laurel forest. Thanks to incredible images by photographer Albert Dros, we're transported into this dreamy landscape.

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November 11, 2019

Mini Sculptures in Front of Monuments Help Visually Impaired People Explore Architecture

One of the most fascinating parts of traveling is taking in the size and scale of famous monuments. Whether it's marveling at the height of the Eiffel Tower or gaining a new appreciation for the decorative tiling at the Taj Mahal, seeing these famous sites with one's own eyes is one of the biggest pleasures of travel. But what about those with visual impairments?

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