Going Green

Going Green

Did you know that each year we produce around 300 million tons of plastic worldwide? And did you know that 91 percent of that plastic waste doesn’t get recycled—even when you put it in the recycling bin? Instead, it ends up in landfills (not breaking down), or even...
Glacial Majesty

Glacial Majesty

John F. Kennedy said America’s national parks are meant to ensure that future generations “may know the majesty of the earth as we know it today.” Nowhere is such preservation as apparent as at Glacier National Park, which puts some of Earth’s grandest majesties on...
Haggis: It’s Offal

Haggis: It’s Offal

On a cool fall evening in the Scottish Highlands, a hoary drizzle herds you toward a warm, well-lit tavern. Once inside, you find a seat in a creaky wooden booth, and the server wanders over. He’s tall, red-headed, and wearing a kilt, of course. He asks you what...
Around the World in 80 Sprays

Around the World in 80 Sprays

What if I told you that you could walk through an art gallery without ever having to set foot inside a museum? How, you ask? The answer is street art. What is street art? Street art is simply public art created outdoors, usually created with spray paint. Street art...
Tagging Along

Tagging Along

Looking for a flight? There are so many places you could go and things you could see, if you could only find an affordable flight. Whether you’re flying to another state or across the world, finding cheap and affordable flights can be a real challenge. Fortunately,...
Birthday Traditions Around the World

Birthday Traditions Around the World

One of the most celebrated days in a person’s life is the day they are born. Your birthday marks your entrance into the world. Throughout life, your date of birth becomes a part of your identity. And most importantly, it’s the day friends and family use to celebrate...