by Admin | Sep 28, 2016 | International, Technology
One of the best parts of travel is discovering new foods. Whether you’re going to the fanciest restaurants in Dubai, eating with hosts in Delhi, or hunting down food trucks in Seattle, cuisine is one of the most important, and easiest to experience, aspects of local...
by Admin | Sep 26, 2016 | International
The Galapagos are a series of islands formed by volcanoes off the coast of Ecuador. The first islands are at least 8 million years old, and could be significantly older. The oldest islands have since fallen under the sea. The newest islands (Isabella and Fernandina)...
by Admin | Sep 23, 2016 | International, News
Volcanoes are tricky: While we can generally tell where a volcano might erupt, we have a much harder time knowing when that might happen. This is because most volcanoes only have one vent—the place from which they erupt—so we can at least know where danger will strike...
by Admin | Sep 16, 2016 | International
International travel comes with some inherent risks. There are the usual things like lost luggage or cancelled flights, but visiting another country can bring about some other problems. Navigating in a different language, avoiding breaking laws or customs you aren’t...
by Admin | Sep 14, 2016 | International
Challenging ourselves is how we grow as people, an idea that most people, even if they don’t embrace it in their personal lives, have most likely heard. Keeping ourselves mentally stimulated helps us to be more creative, more productive, and helps keep our minds sharp...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2016 | International, Politics
Photo: Kamira / Shutterstock.com American-Cuban relations have never been particularly healthy, but they took a serious downturn during the Cold War, resulting in a trade embargo that still exists, and which continues to prevent Americans from visiting the island...
