Ever the country’s undisputed hipster mecca, Portland is certainly a weird and wonderful vibrant town, surrounded by sweeping natural scenery, certain to charm you.

One of the most internationally recognized annual repertory theatre festivals happens in a charming town in Canada: Welcome to The Stratford Shakespeare Festival

As many music fans gear up for Coachella this weekend, we thought it was a good time to pull a list together of festival and culture events from around the globe.

As a culture lover, I visit art museums in every city I visit for inspiration. Here are some of my favorite art destinations.

Over-the-top glitz, glamor and gambling await you in Vegas, and it’s all about the custom trip tailoring.

My adopted hometown: New York City. It is my favorite City in the world, and there is nothing else like it.

Given I used to live in NYC, the caribbean was always a quick flight away. And while Barbados was one of the furthest away, it was definitely worth the wait.

From airline programs to credit cards, are you collecting all of the points you can to get you to your next destination?

I had the great luck of going to Chile for the first time, with one of my best friends who is from there so I got the real tour.

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Ireland holds a special place in the heart of Americans and Canadians, and with it’s beautiful geography and people, it’s no wonder why people return again and again.

Some cities are just magical. After a recent discussion on our podcast about the spectacular City of Prague, I thought I should probably share some insight from my last trip there.

Once associated with grunge music, Microsoft, Starbucks, the movie “Singles”, “Sleepless in Seattle”, and later “Grey’s Anatomy”, these days Seattle is a modern tech draw for people around the USA.

If you are looking to expand your experiences and gain global perspective through work-study-volunteer exchange, the options can be overwhelming! So we have rounded up some resources for you here.

Growing up driving through the giant states of Montana & Wyoming every summer en route to Colorado was a glorious sight indeed. Let me tell you why.

One of my favorite Cities on the planet begs for more than one visit, as one continuously discovers something new around every corner in the glorious mix of modernity and tradition found in Tokyo, Japan.

If you are seeking open space and art inspiration, a day visit to Storm King or Dia: Beacon is an excellent escape from NYC

Every time I return to Philadelphia, I am reminded of how much I like it, from the charming old neighborhoods to the Rocky Steps to its history.

I recently celebrated a BIG birthday and thought Costa Rica – with it’s hot weather, beautiful beaches,  yoga-centric hotels, and flight accessibility (5 hour direct flight from NYC) – was a perfect fit.

The rise of fellow travelers venturing to Vietnam and Cambodia in recent years has shot up, and we can certainly see why.

For all of you lovers of the great outdoors (and who wouldn’t be), there are so many incredible national parks to enjoy in both the USA and Canada, what are you waiting for?