Locations to See: Around the World Travel

One of the best nights of sleep I’ve had in my entire time in China has been… on a 16-hour fast train from Beijing to Chongqing! Who knew that the …

“Be careful at zee Forbidden City,” our French hostel roommate warned. “Eet eez so big and so beautiful, that after a while you say: too much!” “But look at that …

When I think of China, I don’t exactly think “yogurt.” Great Wall + China? Yes. Dairy products + China? No. How wrong I was! “I’m gonna feed you something that’ll …

We had been in China for less than 24 hours, the moment we found ourselves high atop the Great Wall of China, giddy with happiness. At somewhere between 3,800 and …

How long is a flight to China from NYC to Beijing, direct? What should I pack or bring, how is the food, and what should I expect? These questions answered here

Tears poured down my cheeks and into my gourmet hot dog as I sat across from my friend Meg, less than a week before my flight to Beijing and the …

Is it Dangerous to Tour the Everglades?! “I’m not sure we’re going to survive the Everglades,” I gasped, browsing the Official Everglades Website. “Just listen to these warnings. They’re terrifying!” …

Hello. Ahem. Pause ogling that photo over there for just a moment and look over here at these words, please. The image you see below a real Miami mannequin, which …

Getting a cheap travel package in exchange for sitting through a Timeshare presentation is a bit like wrestling an alligator. Sometimes you escape, unscathed, and sometimes you get… caught. For …

When foreign folks ask which cities in the United States I most recommend to visit (cities, not unmissable national parks like the Grand Canyon), I always say: New York City, …