The World’s Most Dangerous Cities

If you ever find yourself with the travel bug, it’s now easier than ever to visit almost anywhere you want to in the world.  Yet dangerous conditions mean that not all parts of the world are places you want to visit.  Yet certain dangerous places double as tourist...

Life On the Most Densely-Populated Island

Throughout history, islands have been ideal places for people to settle, since they’re easy to defend and their proximity to water makes them ideal for commerce.  Paris, New York City, St. Petersburg, Hong Kong and Macau, among others, are all cities that are built...

10 Great Places to See the Leaves

As summer ends and the weather starts to cool down (albeit not by much), we’re moving into the most colorful time of the year, with the leaves on the trees turning various shades of red, orange and yellow.  While there are plenty of places to see great fall foliage,...

Top 5 National Parks Around the World

Championed by the GOP’s own Teddy Roosevelt, the US National Park system has been hailed as America’s best idea.  However, this idea seems even more brilliant when you consider those protected areas outside of the US and everything that they have to offer.  Recent...

Top 10 Beaches

Now that the summer season is in full swing, you might be looking for a last-minute getaway.  Maybe you want to look for a nice, cool place in the southern hemisphere where you can escape the heat, but that’s not nearly as “summer” as sunbathing on a gorgeous beach....