Gov. Terry McAuliffe says Virginia tourism revenues increased more than two percent last year over 2014.McAuliffe says tourism generated $23 billion in revenues in 2015. That’s up 2.3 percent from the previous year.The Democratic governor says the tourism industry supported…
Photo by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Northeast RegionAfter the tragic “death by selfie” of a baby dolphin in Argentina last February; the guy who let his kids ride a protected manatee for a photo op in Florida in April;…
There’s nothing quite like the South of France, especially in the summertime when you can do everything from whale watching in a replica of a 16th-century Turkish sailboat to dancing the night away at a festival by the beach.1. Dance…
If you played a decent amount of Pro Skater in your youth, you probably remember the moon gravity cheat. (C-up, Left, C-Down, C-Down, Up, Down, Right … FYI.) This past week Tony Hawk himself joined Aaron ‘Jaws’ Homoki in what’s…
Thaipusam is the largest and oldest festival of the Hindu people (celebrated mostly by the Tamil community), during which hundreds of thousands of faithful pay homage to the god Murugan, the warrior deity, celebrating his victory over the forces of…
This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our Advertising Policy, visit this page.In the wake of March’s terrorist…
Radisson Blu announced the opening of their first hotel in Morocco. Located in the heart of the famous Guéliz district, Radisson Blu Hotel, Marrakech Carré Eden offers a new generation of hotel experience in Marrakech.“Radisson Blu Hotel, Marrakech Carré Eden…
IT TOOK ME A FEW HARD life experiences to figure out my strengths and weaknesses: college, a rough breakup, the loss of a parent, and having children. With each stressful transition came an opportunity to build my mental endurance. I…
Ask a cross-section of Americans what the word “Cartagena” invokes for them, and chances are they’ll mention the movie Romancing the Stone or their fears about Colombia’s long-running drug war. In reality though, the 1984 adventure-comedy was filmed in Mexico…
AFROLATINO TRAVEL CALLS themselves “the premier travel and culture resource of the African Diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean.” They consult travelers on destinations and areas that are significant to Afro Latino history, they help build itineraries, and they…
