8 Cozy Winter Solstice Celebrations Around the World
The darkest day of the year inspires reflection, celebration, and hope for brighter days. Here are a few of those celebrations across cultures and millennia!
US Passport Card vs. Passport Book: What’s the Difference?
If you're traveling outside of the US for the first time, you might be confused about whether you need a passport card or a book. Here's the difference between the two!
Places Where Time Doesn’t Exist: 8 Cities Experiencing Endless Daylight or Darkness
From Alaska’s northern tip to Russia’s remote tundra, here's a look at eight different cities that redefine what day and night can really mean.
9 Small Towns with Cozy Thanksgiving Traditions You Never Knew About
Across the USA, charming little towns celebrate Thanksgiving with heartwarming festivities, fun parades, exciting pie-eating contests, and so much more. Here are our favorites!
Coin Collecting: What Makes Numismatics So Appealing?
Coin collecting—or numismatics—captivates us because it's a hobby that crosses borders and time, and can pay off if you do it right!
Ready for Oktoberfest? All About Its History & What to Expect at Oktoberfest Munich 2024!
Oktoberfest started in 1810 as a marriage celebration, and has evolved into a multi-week festival of Bavarian culture. Here's your guide to Oktoberfest's history and what to expect as a participant!
16 Fascinating Autumn Traditions & Harvest Festivals Around the World
All over the world, festivals and celebrations mark the transition from summer to autumn—here are just a few fascinating ones from around the globe!
22 Fascinating Facts About Kiribati!
Kiribati may be small and remote, but it’s filled with history, culture, and challenges that make it a place like no other. Here are 22 interesting tidbits about this island nation!
I’d Like To Introduce You To Florida’s Favorite Cryptid: The Skunk Ape!
West Virginia has Mothman, New Jersey has the Jersey Devil, and Florida has the Skunk Ape—let's learn about this local cryptid and visit the Skunk Ape HQ!
What Are Some Interesting Facts About the Bolaven Plateau in Laos?
The Bolaven Plateau is home to some of the most impressive waterfalls in Laos, and produces some of the best coffee in the area. Let's learn more about this world wonder!