by travel channel | May 1, 2014 | Daily Escape, videos
Photography by Getty Images The historic Charles Bridge is Prague’s statute-studded structure, links Staré Mesto and Malá Strana, and crosses over the Vltava River. Avoid the crowds and take a stroll across the 600-year-old bridge — which spans 1,673 feet...
by travel channel | Apr 30, 2014 | Festivals and Celebrations, Holidays, videos
Author Jermel-Lynn Quillopo wearing plumeria and purple orchid leis. Flowers play such an essential part of the Hawaiian culture and having them strung together into a lei symbolizes a form of Aloha. Aloha translates into phrases such as “hello”, “goodbye”, “I...
by travel channel | Apr 23, 2014 | Beaches, Culture, Museums and Memorials, Music, Shopping, Travel Tips, videos
Salvador’s Pelourinho Neighborhood (Photo Courtesy of Embratur) Salvador is known as Brazil’s “capital of happiness” because of its countless number of popular outdoor parties, including its street carnival. Its humble beginnings can be traced to...
by travel channel | Apr 15, 2014 | Culture, Museums and Memorials, videos
Curitiba (Photo Courtesy of Embratur) Curitiba is a city that advocates sustainable living. The name of the city originates from Guarani, an indigenous language in South America, and translates to “lots of pine trees.” People traveling to Curitiba for the World Cup...
by travel channel | Apr 2, 2014 | Beaches, Culture, Travel Tips, videos
Christ the Redeemer overlooking Rio de Janeiro (Photo Courtesy of Embratur) Rio de Janeiro is a magnificent city for travelers looking for a well-rounded experience of Brazil. Rio is more than a popular backdrop for countless movies. It’s home to iconic soccer...
