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Bali has a way of drawing travelers who are seeking more than just beautiful beaches and lush landscapes. Known as…

The sport of surfing originated in the Polynesia Islands and many waveriders agree that its first introduction internationally was on…

All over the world, people come together to light candles, lanterns, and fires in celebration. From India’s Diwali to Thailand’s…

Egypt is known for its ancient wonders and rich history. The Pyramids of Giza, the Great Sphinx, and the Nile…

Every year, the United Nations releases its World Happiness Report—and more often than not, Finland lands at the very top.…

Walking through the ruins of Pompeii feels like stepping into a time capsule. Buried in volcanic ash by the eruption…

The kimono is one of Japan’s most iconic garments, instantly recognizable for its graceful lines, wide sleeves, and rich fabrics.…

Dia de Los Muertos, or “Day of the Dead” is actually a celebration of life. It is not a somber…

If you’re a history buff who loves to explore, visiting World War landmarks is an eye-opening experience that offers powerful…

You’ve probably seen the term “UNESCO World Heritage Site” pop up in guidebooks or travel blogs, but do you know…