Tasteful Journeys

02/07/2025

Winter lovers, rejoice! Check out these 20 amazing ski and snowboard destinations worldwide!

Many people around the world may dread winter, but if you’re a skier or snowboarder, it’s likely your favorite time of the year. Planning a trip to the slopes is a fun and rewarding experience.

02/07/2025

02/06/2025

Fall in love with penguins through 15 adorable, playful photos from the Smithsonian Photo Contest. Check out it out!

These images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest show just why penguins have waddled into our hearts

02/05/2025

Singapore’s bold food scene now includes edible insects at bars and hawker stalls. Read this article to learn more!

Singapore has long held a reputation for its diverse and experimental food scene, and now adventurous diners can tuck into creepy crawlies in the city’s bars and hawker stalls.

02/05/2025

02/04/2025

Tuvalu, one of the world’s least visited countries, offers untouched natural beauty and solitude. Discover more in this article!

Have you ever heard of Tuvalu? Or perhaps met someone who’s visited? If your answer is “no,” you’re not alone. This remote Pacific nation remains one of the least visited countries in the world. Tuvalu offers a rare opportunity to experience natural beauty far from the tourist crowds.

02/03/2025

Planning a trip to Austin? Don’t forget the car—this city thrives on its car-centric lifestyle. Read this article for more!

After three weeks of exploring Austin, I’m still not used to the car-centric Texan lifestyle.

01/31/2025

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Lake Doxa in the Peloponnese, often called the "Switzerland of Greece." Check out this article to learn more!

Lake Doxa, in the Peloponnese, is a place of astounding beauty that has been dubbed

01/31/2025

01/30/2025

Take a trip Down Under with these stunning photos of Australia, from the outback to the coast. Check out this article to see all 15 images!

From the outback to the coasts, see 15 images from the Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest

01/29/2025

Dreaming of the French Riviera? This stunning destination has it all—art, food, sunshine, and more!

When you're sitting on your couch and dreaming of vacation, you may very well be dreaming of the French Riviera. The place is a dream come true for travelers, explorers, swimmers, sun-bathers, and fans of art, food, and sunshine.

01/28/2025

Stay safe and eco-friendly on your outdoor adventures! Learn how to avoid harmful chemicals in your travel gear with these helpful tips.

When traveling outdoors, the safety and sustainability of your travel gear matters as much as its functionality. The growing concern in this context is that of the presence of PFAS chemicals in travel gear. We have a few tips to avoid such harmful chemicals and enjoy an eco-friendly outdoor trip.

01/27/2025

Discover how Hokkaido's unique landscape and climate shape its one-of-a-kind cuisine, blending Western influences with Indigenous flavors. Read this article to learn more!

Tim Anderson’s new book, Hokkaido, is inspired by Japan’s northernmost prefecture, where Western influences and Indigenous cooking create a cuisine like no other.