A flower is a thing of beauty and a joy forever, to quote poet John Keats. Imagine hundreds of thousands of flowers arranged in ornate designs in outdoor...
Author - Nathan
Long overlooked by travelers flocking to bigger Barcelona and ancient Athens, Lisbon is finally having its moment in the sun, thanks in no small part to...
In Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbor, an odd vision floats among the passing ships: a massive gray body gone belly up with arms outstretched, and a pair of Xs for...
“When did you first hear of Georgia?” Mako asked after a long drag from her cigarette. She was a Georgian tour guide helping my friend Dave, who was also...
“How do you do on boats?”
“I love ’em,” I said gripping the seat of the plane tightly.
“Well, just picture turbulence as waves you can’t...
For as long as I’ve been traveling the world, I’ve used World Nomads as my travel insurance provider. Though I’ve written about travel insurance in...
Hankering to sleep in the outdoors and connect with nature in California Wine Country? Seeking that nostalgic summer camp experience without the ants in your...
Welcome to the capital of Belgium and the European Union. At times it can feel a little stuffy, but it is also a picturesque and historic city with lots to...
The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi is located in the north of the country. Crowded (pop. 6,000,000+), a little polluted, and slightly run-down, it nonetheless is...
Offered by the exceptional tour company Context Travel, the half-day Rome Cooking and Market Tour is a must for foodies who would love to learn about Roman...
When I was 16, I decided to leave my small hometown of Beaverton, Oregon, where I’d lived since birth, to go overseas and study in New Zealand. I have no...
The Maldives conjure up images of pristine beaches, reef-ringed atolls, and luxurious bungalows on the water, where lucky guests can observe fish through glass...
Kenya and Tanzania have some great safari options for East Africa and have destinations I have long wanted to visit. I’m not alone. Many of you have asked...
THE NAMA
The only true descendants of the Khoekhoe in Namibia are the Nama, whose ancestors originally lived north and south of the Orange River. Eight Nama...
Dotted with colonial architecture, verdant parks, native cuisines, and hip neighborhoods, like the leafy indie-flavored Lastarría, the sprawling city of...