As the western US struggles to save the greater sage grouse, one researcher is proving that insects can play a powerful role. Wyoming’s professional pollinator […]
Snow and Ice Cancel Hundreds of Flights Across U.S.
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines also canceled flights after a door on an Alaska flight blew off this month. Thousands of flights across the U.S. are […]
There Are Filthier Things In Your Hotel Room Than The Bedspread — And They Aren’t What You’d Expect
An endless supply of fresh towels. A mini-fridge full of delicious snacks. These are just a few of the reasons why most of us love […]
People Are Sharing The Cultural And Behavioral Norms In Their Country That Might Seem Totally Bizarre To Outsiders, And I’m Nodding At The ‘American’ Ones
The exhibits are from an era when museums “did not respect the values, perspectives, and indeed shared humanity of Indigenous peoples,” the museum’s president said. […]
The Legendary Ocean Explorer Protecting ‘Hope Spots’ Around the World
Sylvia Earle, a pioneer of both deep sea diving and ocean conservation, has made it her mission to protect the ocean’s biodiversity, one spot at […]
This Is The Very First Thing You Should Do When You Walk Into A Hotel Room
There are few things as heavenly as climbing into a warm, plush hotel bed after a long day of traveling. However, before you order room […]
What To Do If You Get Food Poisoning While Traveling
While enjoying my first visit to Portugal in December, I had the misfortune of coming down with food poisoning late one night. I suspect some […]
The Rudest Things You Can Do On A Cruise, According To Etiquette Gurus
Cruises are many travelers’ preferred way to vacation. They often offer all-inclusive discount packages, and there’s certainly something appealing about getting to visit multiple destinations […]
‘No One Else In The World Does It’: People Are Sharing The Telltale Signs That Someone Is American, And Some Of These Are Painfully Accurate
As an American, I always try to blend in when I travel. But maybe I’m not doing a great job, because apparently people from abroad […]
The Magic of Olive Oil, Fish, and Other Healthy Fats
The quest for a secret elixir of health and vitality is as ancient as human history. Today, that elixir proudly manifests in the rich, emerald […]