California is home to more than just laid-back surfers and Hollywood starlets. There’s a quiet side to the Sunshine State, full of ancient trees and sun-kissed wineries, just waiting for the right kind of traveller. If you’re looking for a more relaxing experience, one filled with stunning nature, world-class dining, and a lot more wine, […]
Whether it’s a bubbling tub in California or a boiling pool on the Tibetan plateau, hot springs are a therapeutic addition to any vacation. Take a dip into mineral-rich waters that soak away your aches and pains. An hour or two in one of these pools promises softer skin, relaxed muscles, and a more calm […]
Shinrin-yoku is the Japanese practice of “forest bathing,” a practice somewhere between Zen meditation and natural treatment that aims to put you in touch with nature and yourself. And it’s delightfully simple: all you need to do is slowly and mindfully enjoy a living forest! That can mean walking slowly or barefoot, maybe hugging some […]
The benefits of travel, leisure and recreation are increasingly recognized as great ways to boost your health. Getting away for a spell is a fantastic way to reduce blood pressure, anxiety and stress. In Houston, you can leave all your worries at the airport and come back all the better to take them on, feeling […]
Houston has countless options for health and spa travelers looking for just the right treatment. With this article, you’ll have all you need to experience everything Houston has to offer when it comes to health and relaxation, from the luxurious to the alternative. The most amazing thing about Houston’s spas and retreats is the quality […]
If you haven’t been to a cat café yet, it’s time to go see what it’s all about. This is a magical place where coffee and cats come together under one roof, where you can lounge on the floor with your favorite feline without ever letting go of your latte. And here’s the good news: […]
The world is full of breathtaking places. It would be impossible to visit them all without a massive bank account and a private jet, which is why we’ve narrowed it down to ten. From floating mountains to underwater museums, take a look at these ten magical destinations you’ve got to visit. Or, at least look at the pictures. […]
Instagram and travel go together so perfectly. What better way to keep your travel motivation at an all-time high than with beautiful travel photographs constantly being sent to your feed? That’s why we’ve collected some destination-based Instagram accounts (and one exception) that upload stunning travel photos regularly. Naturally, this list is far from exclusive, and […]
Extreme sports and activities definitely aren’t for everyone. But those who enjoy them usually enjoy them a lot. You can only jump out of a plane so many times, however, until you’re on the lookout for the next extreme thing for you to try. And, surprise, people have thought up some pretty unique and creative […]
Do you love camping? Do you love cats? Then there’s an Instagram out there that’s absolutely perfect for you, and it’s called (no kidding) Camping With Cats. Does that sound silly to you? You don’t believe you can take a cat camping? Well the hundreds of photos on this account, created by the mastermind behind […]
There’s nothing like a movie to get you laughing or your tears flowing. Films have a special way of touching us through their combination of beautiful visuals and narrative, and that effect is only increased when it comes to travel, which benefits so much from imagery. As good as travel literature and photography can be, […]
Many parents believe that children are the ultimate anti-travel, but traveling with kids of any age can be a low-stress (and even enjoyable!) experience. If it’s done right, at least. Children, by nature, are curious little explorers, so traveling is right up their alley. A fantastic and fun trip will also leave long-lasting memories and […]