calgary stampede

The Calgary Stampede: The World’s Wildest Rodeo

Every July in western Canada a grand spectacle happens known as the greatest outdoor…

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south of france

South of France on the Cheap? Yes you Cannes!

Cannes, in the South of France has been the playground of the rich and…

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impromtu road trip

Perfect Impromptu Road Trip: The Maritimes of Canada

Travel writer Ann Abel won a free cruise as a door prize at a party. It…

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live on antarctica

Sex, Booze and Penguins: Life on Antarctica

Sex, Booze and Darkness: What Life on Antarctica is Really Like. Antarctica is on the…

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solo female travel

World’s Craziest Ski Race Is in … Afghanistan?

When one thinks of Afghanistan, one usually does not think of skiing. There are several…

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Iceland: Closer and Cheaper than L.A., Way More Magical

Iceland is a magical place – and it just happens to be closer and…

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solo lady travel

Solo Travel Safety Tips: The Ultimate List for Women

Traveling in the Age of Terror can be scary – especially if you’re a…

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Inside Hawaii’s Secret Leper Colony

The Leper Colony of Hawaii: Kalaupapa

The island of Molokai is an unspoiled paradise — the last Hawaiian island…

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monarch butterfly migration

Mexico’s Monarch Butterfly Migration: Pure Magic

Once a year for four months, the pine and oak forests of the…

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