Journeys of a Lifetime Travel

09/13/2024

Discover the beauty and hospitality of Greece’s “Switzerland,” the Agrafa mountains, through a journey sparked by a local's invitation. Read the full story!

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09/13/2024

09/12/2024

Airports are using facial recognition to speed up and secure identity checks, but how does it work, and can you opt out for privacy reasons? Here’s what you need to know!

One of the most important steps of the air travel process is identity verification. A growing number of airports in the U.S. and worldwide are experimenting with facial recognition technology, which aims to make the verification process more secure — and potentially cut down the amount of time thi...

09/12/2024

09/11/2024

Europe isn't just about charming towns and lively cities; it's also home to stunning national parks. Check out 20 epic parks to explore on your next trip!

Europe is best known for charming small towns and cosmopolitan cities that never sleep. However, the continent is also home to some amazing national parks.

09/10/2024

Napa, Tuscany, Rioja... and Michigan? Don’t overlook this hidden gem just 90 minutes from Chicago! Discover Southwestern Michigan’s wine country with its lush wineries, tasting rooms, and summer festivities.

Napa Valley in California; Tuscany in Italy; The Rioja region in Spain; and....Michigan? While the aforementioned destinations are top of mind as a wine lovers paradise, don't overlook this lesser known but beautiful hidden gem just 90 minutes out of Chicago. All up and down the southern shore of L

09/09/2024

Experience Zimbabwe's famed hospitality at The Elephant Camp, a luxury lodge near Victoria Falls. Nestled in a private wilderness, it's the perfect blend of exclusivity and natural beauty.

When in Africa, you’ll often hear passing reference to Zimbabwe’s famed hospitality, and there’s nowhere that you’d appreciate it more than at the iconic World Heritage Site of Victoria Falls. Everyone smiles warmly and greets you like an old friend, they’re all genuinely delightful. How c...

09/06/2024

Explore this list of the world’s most famous hiking trails, organized by region.

We have compiled a list of some of the best and most famous hiking trails from around the world. You will find them conveniently organized by region.

09/06/2024

09/05/2024

Cruising is a fantastic way to explore multiple destinations quickly. Check out these 20 top cruise spots worldwide!

Taking a cruise is a great way to cover a lot of ground in a short amount of time. These 20 locations are among the best places in the world to do just that.

09/04/2024

Exploring stunning landscapes by road is a must, but safety matters! FINN studied road safety factors to find the 10 safest countries for road trips. Discover them in this article!

Often, the best way to explore a new country is by hitting the open road. But some nations are safer bets than others for road trips, thanks to the quality of their road infrastructure, traffic laws, and other important factors. Here are the 10 safest countries for road trips.

09/03/2024

Philadelphia is famous for Rocky, the Liberty Bell, and soft pretzels, but it’s also a hub for world-class art. Discover the city’s vibrant art scene, including the iconic Philadelphia Museum of Art!

To most, the name “Philadelphia” is synonymous with Rocky Balboa, the Liberty Bell, and soft pretzels. But the cradle of American democracy boasts more than its well-known slew of historic landmarks and pop culture references - it is also home to a large number of world class art museums, comple...

09/02/2024

Discover how city slicker seniors found love and adventure camping in a Noovo Plus Van under Zion's starry skies. Read the full story!

Here’s one thing I learned on my first-ever camping trip last week: There’s something kind of sexy about sleeping with your husband under a star-filled night sky, watching him wrestle a big rig across the vast prairie, recalling cowboy movies set beside soaring red cliffs. But I digress. Let’s...

08/30/2024

Explore the iconic sights of NYC! From the Statue of Liberty to Central Park, take a virtual tour of the Big Apple with these 15 photos.

Get a slice of the Big Apple with shots of the Statue of Liberty, Empire State Building, Central Park and more from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

08/30/2024

08/29/2024

Jet lag can ruin a stress-free vacation, but don’t let it get you down. Here are 4 expert tips to beat jet lag fast!

Jet lag can ruin your vacation if you don't prepare properly. Sleep specialists go over what you should do before and during your trip to recover from jet lag fast so you can get the most out of your trip.

08/28/2024

Antikythera Island, a peaceful paradise at the edge of the Aegean Sea, faces unique challenges with supply boats, especially in winter. Learn more in the article!

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08/27/2024

When checking into your hotel, put your luggage in the bathtub—not on the bed. It may sound odd, but this tip can make your stay much more stress-free. Find out why in this article!

While it may sound like an unusual suggestion, putting your luggage in the bathtub is a far better option than placing it on the bed, as many travelers automatically do. Find out why you should follow this one simple tip to enjoy a stress-free hotel stay on your next trip.

08/26/2024

The U.S. is full of hidden gems! Here are 20 obscure landmarks that are definitely worth a visit.

The United States is full of oddities, and these 20 obscure landmarks are totally worth stopping at.