40 Ways to Spot an American Abroad

If you don't want to stick out like a sore thumb, try to avoid these stereotypical aspects of an average American traveler.
Best Places to Travel This Year

These destinations are going to be hot this year!
15 Most Useful Languages for Travelers

When traveling abroad, it can be an empowering thing to know the local language. So, let this list of 15 useful languages for travelers inspire your next exotic vacation destination!
All Aboard the Best Train Trips Around the World

Lots of people say that life is about the journey, not the destination. People who actually mean it tend to travel by train. The slower trip forces you to take time to relax (and you actually have room to do it).
10 Active Volcanoes You Can Actually Visit

There's something about the powerful majesty of a volcano that's not quite like anything else. For some people it's the thrill of danger, for others it's the surreal, glowing viscosity of molten rock pouring down the countryside.
30 American Things That Don’t Exist Abroad

We do things a little differently 'round here, and that desire to stand out has given rise to some pretty crazy stuff. Here are 30 things that could only come from the U.S!
The Ultimate Family Vacation Bucket List

Family vacations are a rite of passage, so if your kids are bored with the yearly lake trip, it might be time to mix it up a little. Here are 10 of the best kid-friendly destinations in America. Start packing!
41 Foreign Bathroom Rules Every Traveler Should Know

Using the bathroom is something universal to every human being. So why aren't all bathrooms, regardless of which country they are in, universally easy to use? Hopefully, these tips will help you.
10 Things Americans Miss Most When Traveling Abroad

America has a lot going for it. While we don't get everything right, we're proud of our culture. (And to cut off the obvious joke: yes, we do have one.) Here are some pieces of home we miss when we're away.
15 National Parks You Can’t Miss

Much of the diverse landscapes of the United States is showcased in our national parks, which preserve the natural beauty our country has to offer. Of the 59 national parks, these 15 showcase the best of America's environmental abundance.
Photos of the Recent Hurricane Aftermath

These photos remind us why being prepared and staying aware of our changing climate matters more than ever.
The Most Dangerous Foods People Eat Around the World

Part of the joy of travel is experiencing new things, including new foods. Among our list of dangerous foods from around the world are some that you may have heard of.