Category: TRAVEL

Far away from the American continents, across the north Atlantic, beyond the European peninsula, over the vast Arabian desert, and east of the Hindu Kush mountains lies India—one word encompassing more than one billion identities. When foreigners think of India, they think of the Himalayas, Cricket, Bollywood, and the Taj Mahal. However, it is so…

Like many other high school students never having traveled outside of the country before, I always fantasized at the idea of it. So when our monthly Spanish club’s meeting rolled around, the idea of taking a trip to Costa Rica was suggested, and I was nothing short of ecstatic. Immediately, I knew I had to…

It’s the end of the summer. Everyone is coming back from vacation. All you can say is you’re sad. “Post-travel blues” is a term used to describe the sad feeling after returning from vacation. It can be hard to leave and return to reality and the old routine. You might be feeling unmotivated and miserable,…

Teens and tweens are usually the most challenging group to please when it comes to vacation, but if you are a sunrise lover and a fan of the calm waters of the bay, Ocean City is your go-to city. After all, everyone deserves a break from their monotonous student life, right? However, when you come to this…

First of all, I love Oak Mountain State Park.  It’s a very convenient nature spot for people who live close by and it has so much to offer. This upcoming summer, I want to spend more time there because being in nature is one of my favorite things; it makes me feel so happy to be…

Are you about to go on a plane for the first time and don’t know what to expect? Understandable. It can be intimidating, stressful, and even scary. This article is here to help! Having flown over five times, this is a list of things I wish I knew earlier.  #1 Picking Your Seat  The “best…

This past Summer, I had the amazing opportunity to spend three weeks in Nashville and while I was there I went on a coffee extravaganza adventure were I visited many different local coffee shops! Here are my top seven recommendations, enjoy! 1. Frothy Monkey  If you enjoy going on coffee dates with friends, relaxed environments,…

Do you want to travel the world? Teach abroad? Do you have a passion project that you just NEED to finish in that one specific country? Then you might want to consider the Fulbright Scholarship! Take it from me, a Fulbright Scholar who is set to go to Taiwan in August!  What Is Fulbright? Fulbright is…

Spring break is quickly coming up. Here is everything you need to bring with you to make the most of your vacation. Whether you are traveling to the beaches of Florida or the coast of California, packing a suitcase is the most important part of the pre-trip preparation. After traveling almost every year of my…

All the must-do travel tips before you leave for your vacation overseas. Know before you go Before you leave for your trip make a point to do some research on the parts of the country that you will visit. Packing Do’s and Don’ts When packing for a vacation, especially in a foreign country, it’s imperative to check…