by Abbey Huch | Dec 10, 2020 | Insider, Winter 2021
Ecotourism. Planet-friendly travel? That’s what the name implies, but unless you’re an avid traveler, you may have only heard this term in passing. More likely, you’ve heard a popular nickname—ethical vacation, sustainable tourism, or mindful travel. All of these...
by Nicole Carlson | Dec 9, 2020 | Escapades, Winter 2021
Communities around the world come together to celebrate animals in these fun festivals. Pied Piper Duch Show Sydney, Australia Dolled-up ducks waddle down the runway in Sydney during the Pied Piper Duck Show. These ducks, dressed from head to toe in haute...
by Nicole Carlson | Dec 9, 2020 | Culture, Winter 2021
My favorite food is pulique, a particular caldo (broth) that is typically made in Guatemala. Pulique is simply delicious, and it always makes me feel at home no matter where I am. There is also great meaning in this chicken broth, which is traditionally prepared...
by Nicole Carlson | Dec 9, 2020 | Insider, Winter 2021
“Oh, this sounds good—and it’s got bread crumbs in it. But what about this? Oh, it’s got cheese and milk.” As someone with wheat, corn, and dairy allergies, this is my thought process—even when I’m at a completely familiar, safe restaurant. It’s hard enough to deal...
by Jordan Park | Dec 8, 2020 | Insider, Winter 2021
I have many places on my travel bucket list. Unfortunately, travel, especially international travel, can take a lot of money. That’s why, two years ago, my husband and I were planning a moderately priced honeymoon to Oceanside, California. We were looking around for...
by Jordan Park | Dec 8, 2020 | Features, Winter 2021
There is something about the dismal and depressing happenings of this world that oddly captures our attention. Look at some of the most popular TV shows and movies on Netflix over the last several years; from serial killers to stalkers, we find it interesting to...