by Kathleen Rellihan | Apr 29, 2015 | Culture, Travel Tips, videos
Spinning prayer wheels in Kathmandu, Nepal. (Photo Courtesy of Leo Tamburri) The scale of the devastation from the 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal on Saturday is staggering. As of Tuesday afternoon, it was reported that more than 4,600 people have died,...
by travel channel | Apr 22, 2015 | Summer, Travel Tips, videos
We are a vacation-deprived nation. Americans are taking almost a full workweek less of vacation than they did just 15 years ago. It’s time to change. With temperatures rising, spring blooming, and summer around the corner, here’s why you need to plan your next...
by Kathleen Rellihan | Apr 15, 2015 | Girl Getaways, Outdoors and Adventure, Travel Tips, videos
Kathleen Rellihan reaches the summit of Kilimanjaro, moments before sunrise, with a full moon lighting the way. (Credit: Kathleen Rellihan) The months leading up to my Mount Kilimanjaro climb were filled mostly with making countless trips to REI to stock up on gear...
by Kwin Mosby | Apr 14, 2015 | History, Museums and Memorials, Travel Tips, videos
Photo Courtesy of Annimei/iStock/Getty Images April 15 will make it 150 years since President Lincoln was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth at Ford’s Theatre. President Obama is expected to issue a proclamation making April 15, 2015, a Day of Remembrance for Lincoln....
by travel channel | Apr 14, 2015 | Cruises, Travel Tips, videos
Photo Courtesy of Jason Leppert To connect or not to connect? While on a cruise vacation, that is the question. There was a time when staying connected at sea was nearly impossible, and disconnecting was preferred for the sake of relaxation. But in this day and age,...
by Allee Sangiolo | Apr 10, 2015 | Photography, Summer, Travel Tips, videos
As the weather warms up, you’re probably just dying to post some humble-braggy photos of your toes in the sand or that bikini bod you’ve been working on all winter. Luckily, pro photographer and TravelChannel.com host Lizzy “Snaps” Sullivan recently visited the...