Escapades: Fairy-Tale Castles

Escapades: Fairy-Tale Castles

Beloved Disney movies have the ability to transport viewers to beautiful worlds where colors are vibrant, magic is real, and everyone sings on-key. Children pretend that they too are adventurous princesses and quick-witted heroes, living in ornate castles that...
Escapades: Gardens

Escapades: Gardens

Visiting gardens around the world is a great way to gain insight into the different cultures and aesthetics of the local people. Gardens vary greatly from region to region, featuring both native plant life and exotic flora, displaying the flowers most valued by the...
Escapades: Ziplines around the World

Escapades: Ziplines around the World

Ziplining through the Hawaiian jungle. (Kualoa Private Nature Reserve) Tubing portion of the zipline adventure in Belize. (denAsuncioner) Flight of Gibbon in Thailand. (by Piyatad) The Monster in Puerto Rico. (Eric T. Gunther, cropped) Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica....
Toothy Traditions

Toothy Traditions

Losing a tooth is a highly anticipated milestone for young kids. Not only does it mean that they are growing, but the event may also involve an exciting cultural tradition. Traditions related to losing baby teeth have been circulating since the Middle Ages, when...
Megastatues

Megastatues

Let’s be honest; we love large statues. Whether they represent famous historical figures, religious idols, or even great events, they show our creative human potential. Are you familiar with how many giant statues around the world tourists flock to every year? Check...