The New Hitchhiking Way Through Europe
Ok, alright, it is not really hitchhiking, as you have to pay some dough for your way -- but it is cheaper than train, planes and rented automobiles -- the next best thing after bicycling. It is a...
View ArticleSummer in St. Michaels at the Harbour Inn
Sunrise glided over the harbor and from my bed I watched masts sway in the breeze below in the harbor. By the time I padded outside to my deck, the sun was scrubbing the last of the pink from the sky....
View Article5 Reasons Everyone Wants to Live in California (Photos)
A TRAVELBREAK original post by Stephanie Be. People from around the world are trying to wiggle their way into the Golden State. Can you blame them? Sure, we might not have the best public transport,...
View Article8 Things to Do in Taos
Taos, New Mexico is famous for striking scenery, a vibrant mix of Anglo, Hispanic and Native American cultures, and the calaboose where Jack Nicholson was jailed in Easy Rider. Taos still retains a...
View ArticleAround Colorado: Bear Grylls Courses Teach Survival Skills for (Almost) All Ages
A group hike during the 24-hour family course with the Bear Grylls Survival Academy near Ward. (PHOTO by Joshua Berman) "Looks like your shelters are about to be tested!" our instructor says as the...
View ArticleWTF Are Chicharrones?
Crunchy to the core, these crackly morsels prove that bacon isn't the only addictive snack you can strip off a pig. Photo by: stevendepolo Chicharrones are pork rind pieces of carnivorous glory that...
View ArticleOld and New Taste--All Good--in London, Part One
If you wish to hear the King's English spoken, quite possibly the last place you can now do so is in London, where, owing to the vast number of tourists and immigrants, it is more likely the person you...
View ArticleHow 3 X's Put Mexico's Cozumel Island on the Map
The first "X": You don't run across many islands with their own goddess. One is Cyprus, the home of the Greek love goddess Aphrodite. Another is Cozumel, a spot on the Mexican Caribbean where the Maya...
View Article11 Adventure Races That'll Blow You Away
Have you participated in endurance races like Ragnar, Tough Mudder, and the Zombie Run... and you're still left wanting more? Compared to the following expedition-style events that test real adventure...
View Article10 Reasons Why Santo Domingo is AMAZING!!!
1. Colors, colors, colors! 2. It's full of history. Home of the first university, castle, cathedral and monastery in the new world! 3. The food... amazing!! 4. Nothing like a triple fried dough to...
View ArticleInsider Interview: Talk to a Local Expert
Vayable's Insider community is the backbone of what we do. These unique individuals share their expertise with adventurers from all over the world who are looking for an authentic cultural experience....
View ArticleThe Best Books About Summer Romance
What makes a great summer romance story? Stories that specifically take place during summer? Novels you reread every summer? (I am a confirmed re-reader. I love to catch the things I didn't get before,...
View ArticleCopán Ruinas, Honduras: A Healing Place
If you were to ask me where my favorite place in the world is to visit, I would reflect for only a couple of seconds and say Copán Ruinas -- a little town of about 8,000 people tucked away in the...
View Article12 Jobs You Can Do Anywhere in the World
The traditional 9-5 office job isn't your only option. Did you know that? Sure, it works for plenty of people. In at 9 a.m., out the door as the bells chime 5p.m., lather, rinse, repeat. Monday through...
View ArticleHave Baby, Will Travel
My eldest son was 2 months old when he traveled for the first time on an airplane. As new parents, we really didn't know what to expect and packed everything but the kitchen sink -- cramming as much as...
View ArticleWhy Am I Speaking Chinese in England?
I haven't been home in two months. I've been bouncing from country to country - from doing research in Hong Kong to backpacking through Spain to studying abroad in Oxford - and I feel very lucky to...
View Article6 Tips for Planning the Perfect Family Reunion
Family reunions have been gaining in popularity for the past several decades and show no sign of slowing. In fact, 63 percent of respondents have attended a family reunion, with 29 percent attending a...
View Article10 Reasons Travel Agents Are Better Than the Internet
By: Matt Meltzer Credit: Shutterstock While you might put travel agent right up there with VCR repair man and video store clerk on the list of jobs that have gone the way of the Yellow Pages, there's a...
View ArticleAmerica's 5 Greatest Party Lakes
By: Lauren Everitt Credit: Tour Lake St. Clair Lake vacations were once about the blob, your Miller High Life-drinking uncle's legendary Buddha-belly flop, and the awkward muscle-shirt tan. Now, it's...
View ArticleThe Sleepover at The Standard East Village
What's it like to spend the night in The Standard East Village's Skyline Studio room? Jetsetter.com checks in to show you.
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