For several years, I traveled exclusively with a top-loading backpack — the kind thru-hikers take on the Appalachian Trail — and I carried that thing everywhere.…
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There’s no shortage of lakeside beaches in Michigan, which isn’t surprising considering the state shares lots of shoreline with Lake Michigan. You can get your fill of…
If your idea of an authentic, fun Midwest fall getaway involves an untamed river and high bluffs with broad views, you might look to a specific…
The night fell in South Luangwa National Park like a curtain. Our guide, Lams, cut the engine with a soft click, then the headlights, and our…
Texas’ easternmost city of Orange has a pretty position right along the banks of the winding Sabine River. Known as the “Gateway to Texas,” it’s the…
Sumter, South CarolinaBook a stay at the 1912 Bed and Breakfast; with its original flooring and tile, cozy guest rooms, and hearty Southern breakfasts, it has…
Dust circles up around the bull’s ankles as they kick and buck. Young men in boots and chaps grip ropes with one white knuckle, the other…
Overtourism is an upsetting travel nuisance spreading across Europe. To help ease the strain, travelers can seek out lesser visited places. In doing so, they’re usually rewarded…
Reddit user ArtThreadNomad recently asked, “People who work in ‘luxury’ industries (5-star hotels, fine dining, high-end brands), what is a complete rip-off that rich people happily…
Winter isn’t everybody’s favorite season, but it has its perks. You get to dust off those warm jackets, hearty soups come back on the menu, and…