by Krystyna Barnard | Aug 28, 2014 | Outdoors and Adventure, Summer, Trends, videos
Photography by National Park Service On August 25, the National Park Service celebrated its Founders Day, marking the day in 1916 when President Woodrow Wilson signed the Organic Act, which created the Park Service. In this week’s throwback Thursday, President...
by Krystyna Barnard | Aug 21, 2014 | Holidays, Summer, Trends, videos
Photography by Retrofile / Getty Images Grab your grass skirts, leis and umbrella drinks, and get in the Aloha spirit for Hawaii’s 55th birthday! On Aug. 21, 1959, Hawaii officially became the 50th US state. And each year, on the third Friday of August, the Aloha...
by Sara Gilliam | Aug 15, 2014 | Summer, videos
By the time August rolls around, you’re already wondering how you’ll spend those last few sweet days of summer (whether or not you’ve already maxed out those vacation days). Our friends at HomeAway ranked the top 5 destinations bursting with vacation rentals perfect...
by Krystyna Barnard | Aug 14, 2014 | Celebrities, Summer, Trends, videos
Photography by Archive Photos/Getty Images Put on your blue suede shoes and celebrate the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll! This week, fans of all ages flocked to Memphis, TN, for the annual Elvis Week celebration. And this year, fans are also celebrating the 60th anniversary of...
by Krystyna Barnard | Aug 7, 2014 | Cruises, Summer, Trends, videos
Photography by Retrofile / Getty Images For years, cruising has been a popular vacation trend enjoyed by families, couples, and the young and old alike. And as summer comes to an end, there’s no better time to hop on board a cruise ship, visit a few ports and relax,...
by travel channel | Aug 6, 2014 | Summer, videos
The month of August calls for savoring the last bit of summer fun, and what better way than with a little rum. In honor of National Rum Month, these 6 rum-infused cocktails will take you on a journey from the bright blue waters of the Caribbean to the plush highlands...
