Art and Culture

Jun 5, 2020 • 3 min read

The globally beloved tradition of Spanish tapas, with its small plates for sharing and intimate settings, could be threatened by the coronavirus pandemic.

Jun 4, 2020 • 5 min read

Getting the perfect shot means holding your breath, watching for marine life, and staying safe. Sound easy? Dive in

Jun 4, 2020 • 10 min read

Traveler, Abongi Gael Bokongo, shares how fleeing a civil war with his family shaped how he travels the world.

Jun 1, 2020 • 5 min read

So you’re the ultimate Harry Potter fan but can’t decide where to take your next trip? Find out the perfect destination to suit your Harry Potter house.

May 29, 2020 • 3 min read

From Northern Lights igloos to underwater hotel rooms, here are seven places you can stay that have glass walls to bring the outside in.

May 29, 2020 • 7 min read

The Natchez Trace Parkway is a wonderfully scenic 444-mile drive filled with kitschy landmarks, historical sights and natural features.

May 26, 2020 • 11 min read

Porochista Khakpour's new book, 'Brown Album,' details her experiences as an Iranian-American woman from the 1980s to the present day.

May 22, 2020 • 6 min read

From the chilly fringes of Tierra Del Fuego to the bustling streets of Buenos Aires, here's how you can experience Argentine culture at home.

May 18, 2020 • 7 min read

From coast to coast, street artists are using boarded-up storefronts, walls, mailboxes – pretty much any space that’s available – as a blank canvas to share…

May 18, 2020 • 4 min read

Justine Shapiro, host of Globe Trekker, reflects on her travels with the show.

May 15, 2020 • 6 min read

These four regions in mainland Greece that will impress you with their history, scenery, and a great mix of things to see and do.

May 14, 2020 • 6 min read

Jewellery is rich in tradition and symbolism and makes for an incredible souvenir on your travels.

May 13, 2020 • 7 min read

Experience the sensory feast of France from your very own living room with these virtual travel experiences you can do at home.

May 8, 2020 • 0 min read

What happens when a globetrotting music teacher gets grounded in Spain by the COVID-19 pandemic? She turns her apartment window into a concert venue.

May 7, 2020 • 3 min read

Whether it's the fluid movements of salsa dancers, the blare of a trumpet or the waft of cigar smoke in the air, Cuba is a country that lingers in the mind.

May 7, 2020 • 7 min read

You’ve baked your fifteenth load of banana bread, hit a wall on DuoLingo and have been tagged in so many 5k challenges that you’re looking at a full-blown…

May 5, 2020 • 4 min read

For parents, there are few sights more incredible than seeing their child learn to read fluently by themselves - suddenly a whole world of literature becomes…

May 4, 2020 • 8 min read

Dog-eared and wrinkled editions of travel guidebooks have mapped new paths for travelers around the globe, but they've also changed the world in surprising…

May 4, 2020 • 10 min read

It’s undeniably one of travel’s greatest pleasures; wandering the streets of a whole new city, soaking up its character and exploring its hidden wonders…

May 3, 2020 • 12 min read

Mark O'Connell's new book, 'Notes from an Apocalypse,' investigates the people who are preparing for the end of the world.

Apr 30, 2020 • 4 min read

From the cloud forest to the misty volcanic peaks Costa Rica is a place where adventurers go. Here's our guide to experiencing pura vida in your home.

Apr 29, 2020 • 4 min read

Portugal is a special place not just because of its rich history, but because of the people. Immerse yourself in the emotion of Portugal with this virtual tour…