11 Insane Bungee, Cliff, And BASE Jumps You Should NOT Attempt in 2014
There's bungee jumping at the state fair. And then there's bungee jumping off a 700-foot dam on the edge of Switzerland. The interweb is abuzz with lists of must-dos and must-sees for the coming year....
View ArticleIf You're Looking For Something Crazy To Do In Europe, Here's Your Ultimate Plan
Not to sound ungrateful to the gods of culture, but once you've seen one museum, you sometimes feel like you've seen them all. Looking for something extra crazy to do on your EuroTrip? Allow us to...
View ArticleSalina Turda Salt Mine Sounds Boring But Is Really An Amazing Attraction
Near pretty much nothing you've ever heard of sits the world's largest salt mine museum. Ok, it might sound dreadfully boring when you hear it, but LOOK how cool this place is: The mine, which sits in...
View ArticleThe Best Winter Trips For 2014, As Chosen By National Geographic Magazine
(Relaxnews) - It may be a while before equestrian ski joring becomes an official Olympic winter sport, but according to a list curated by editors of National Geographic magazine, the cowboy sport for...
View ArticleSantaCon Vancouver 2013 Draws Hundreds (PHOTOS)
SantaCon Vancouver 2013 proved that even jolly old St. Nick can't help being naughty at least once a year. Vancouver bore witness to a spirit of debauchery on Saturday as hundreds of red-suited...
View ArticleYour Weekly Travel Zen: South Africa
For this week's travel zen, we're taking you to South Africa, in honor of Nelson Mandela. With gorgeous beaches, diverse wildlife, and vibrant cities like Cape Town, there is something for every South...
View Article14 Destinations For Your 2014 Travel Bucket List
The new year is rapidly approaching and we're making resolutions and wish lists for the year of travel ahead. If you crossed some adventures off your 2013 travel bucket list, surely you'll need some...
View Article7 More Reasons Hawaii Is The Healthiest State In America
Ask people in Hawaii why it's the healthiest state in the country and they probably won't cite the low percentage of smokers as an important factor. In fact, they probably won't cite any of the...
View ArticleHoliday Road Trip: 12 Things To Know When Preparing For One
As the holiday season arrives, many are busy planning road trips to visit family or much-awaited winter getaways. The highest number of collisions in Alberta last year occurred during December, and...
View Article7 Secret Spots With Cooler Views Than You Ever Thought Possible
A keyhole in a door in Rome. A hidden, three-bench park in Paris. These are the kinds of spots that offer such unique, such pristine views of our world's monuments that we should probably keep them as...
View ArticlePlaces Where American Tourists Behave Badly
American tourists are known for being the world's worst tourists. But encountering Americans behaving poorly isn't so much about the tourists, but the location. Americans aren't the only perpetrators...
View ArticleThe 50 Most Insane Driving Laws Around The World
There are some wackadoo laws out there for drivers. Who better to make a list of the 50 most bizarre than an international freight shipping company like Barrington Freight? From driving a car dirty in...
View ArticleCarnival Cruise's 'Dr. Seuss At Sea' Brings Kid-Friendly Excursions In 2014
(Relaxnews) - Carnival Cruise Lines has teamed up with Dr. Seuss in a collaboration that will bring the iconic children’s book characters to life aboard 24 ships across their fleet. On the menu: green...
View Article'Cell Phone Crashing' Pranks Loud Talkers At Airport, Cures Layover Boredom
Nobody likes the person who incessantly talks on their cell phone in public. But what about the person who pranks the cell phone addicts by sitting next to them and pretending to be on the other end of...
View Article6 Places We Need to Stop Visiting Before We Ruin Them
These natural wonders and man-made marvels -- overwhelmed by thousands if not millions of tourists per year -- are being altered and eroded, some beyond repair. By Lianna TrubowitzCondé Nast Traveler...
View ArticleGreat Christmas Gift Ideas For Men And Women Always Travelling
Christmas shopping for the constant traveller is not always an easy task. After all, what do you get someone who's always on the go? Well, as glamorous as the idea of 24/7 globe-trotting sounds, the...
View ArticleBobcat Breaks Into Nelson Home, Gets Tangled (PHOTO)
Imagine this: you come home to hear some rustling in the basement. You take your dog downstairs with you to see what's going on. Once down there, you think you see a house cat. But it isn't long before...
View ArticleBullet Train Service Between Spain And France Opens
MADRID (AP) — A high-speed rail service linking Spain and France has been inaugurated that will cut the journey time between Barcelona and Paris by half. Up until now the train journey between these...
View ArticleSouthwest Adds Baltimore Flights To Portland And Oakland
LINTHICUM, Md. (AP) — Southwest Airlines is adding two new nonstop flights to Portland, Ore., and Oakland, Calif., from Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. The seasonal...
View ArticleVancouver, Most Expensive City For Expats In Canada: Report
Vancouver, a place that is known for having the ritziest condo and being the priciest city to live in North America, can add a new feather to its hat: Canada's most expensive location for expatriates....
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