Our planet is so full of breathtaking nature and fascinating cultural phenomena that it's often difficult to prioritize which ones to visit. UNESCO takes some of that burden off our hands with thei...

Because places this epic should be on every traveler’s bucket list, we have your insider’s guide to making the most of a trip to Petra.

Often overlooked as a destination due to tumultuous neighbors on every side, Jordan is actually a great place for the inquisitive traveler. With delicious regional food and wine, luxurious tours an...

When it comes to South America and exploring mysterious ruins, Machu Picchu is the one you always hear about. Yet, over recent years, it is actually Colombia which is becoming the interest for a vi...

Rewind 50 years and Albania was completely shut off to the rest of the world. Rewind 20 years and Albania was a war zone. Rewind five years and Albania was an unknown oasis, mostly ignored by forei...

For many, Paraguay is a forgotten place to visit in South America. As a country you don't hear much about, no one really seems to have any expectations of this landlocked country. But that doesn't ...

Our world is covered in ancient ruins, leftover from bygone eras that rose and fell like waves across human history. Some remain well preserved, while others have decayed with time and weather. Eit...

With spring in the air and summer right around the corner, it's only naturally to start daydreaming about warm beaches and the nearest body of water to dive into. Whether you're up for an adventure...

Olympia can make a history buff out of even the most disinterested guests.

The coastal city of Izmir has long been in the shadow of its big brother, Istanbul. But over the course of 15 years, Izmir has transformed itself into a very nice beach town with plenty to see and...