Travel guides and tips

Say you’re strolling through Brooklyn one morning enjoying your iced latte and artisan doughnut when you notice your shoelace is loose. You place your treat down for a…

More than 14 million people came to America through Ellis Island. It’s one of America’s most historical and prominent landmarks. Almost half of the United States population wouldn’t…

Did you know that the Hollywood Sign was nothing more than a hillside advertisement for a real estate company when it was first built in 1923? Back then…

Traveling to New York? You’ll probably need a MetroCard! The reusable ticket for New York’s public transportation system may seem like nothing more than a flimsy piece of…

The Tower of London is interesting to see just from outside, standing on the sidewalk. The structure is huge and certainly photo-worthy, but you should go inside to…

Paris’ Cathedral of Notre Dame is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture and one of the most visited monuments in for many romantics, Paris is a mythical city where…

From its picturesque setting high above San Diego Bay, Cabrillo National Monument tells the story of Spanish exploration in this part of the world and reveals a wonderland…

The Tower of London, an official royal palace, former prison, and London landmark all in one, would be an unmissable sight of its own, no doubt. However, its…

Ice skating. High-end shopping. Beautiful views. Elegant art. There are a lot of things to love about Rockefeller Center. Like many of the best sights in New York,…

In a major tourist city like Paris, you’ll find many people speak English. Servers at restaurants, shop attendants, front desk staff at hotels, and many others, especially those…

The Louvre Museum isn’t just home to the woman with the world’s most famous smile. Sure, millions flock to catch a glimpse of the Mona Lisa each year,…

Christmas in New York City is like no other — and the centerpiece is the Rockefeller Christmas tree.  Lighting the Christmas tree at Rockefeller Center has been a…