
As the second most consumed beverage worldwide, coffee culture permeates even the furthest reaches of the globe, with each country (and sometimes the cities within them) offering its own take on the coffee experience. But when it comes to the best places to drink coffee around the world, it’s not just about the beans. The…

There is no shortage of fireworks displays around the country for the Fourth of July festivities. With numerous cities boasting big, brilliant shows, a patriotic evening out is likely within reach. Here are a few of the USA’s most spectacular offerings: New York City, New York (Macy’s Fourth of July Fireworks) The jaw-dropping 25-minute display features thousands of booms…

Cool, gentle mornings and the nourishing rains of spring are here, ushering in the buds on the trees, the first floral shoots, and soon, the stunning colors of our gardens and flower beds. If you fawn over flora, here are a few places around the world you might want to visit. The Lupine Fields of…

Traveling allows us to immerse ourselves in new cultures and experiences, learning about both the world and ourselves simultaneously. Rigorous sightseeing permits viewing lots of landscapes and landmarks, maximizing our time away so we can see as much as possible during our (often too short) vacation time. We feast, we snap photos, we journal, we…

When the sun’s rays are at their hottest, these 3 cool swimming spots provide the perfect scenery for a dreamy dip in the water. Easily accessible through planned activities and excursions from your cruise ship or resort, plan to head out for the day to explore new-to-you destinations for a refreshing swim. The Baths –…