America is at a tipping point. And it’s overdue. We are at a tipping point after 400 years of systemic racism in America, sick to death o...

Happy Mother’s Day! We look at the many beautiful ways motherhood is honored around the globe. There are so many ways birth and motherhoo...

Exploring Holi, the gorgeous & joyful ancient Hindu festival, celebrated predominantly in India Holi is a major festival in the Hindu rel...

Today is International Women’s Day and there are so many incredible individuals - past & present - to celebrate, along with supporting th...

I’ve recently had some friends in Canada and the UK look at me incredulously when I mention the multiple cities I have lived in, so I exp...

If you are like us, and are obsessed with shows like “Who Do You Think You Are” and “Finding Your Roots”, then you no doubt are intereste...

Given North America has an unhealthy obsession with youth (hello, people with actual experience and wisdom are the teachers in this life)...

As we are on the cusp of a fresh new year, let’s explore how different cultures celebrate New Year’s Eve around the world. Did you know t...

Historical female writers, using a male pen name George Eliot (1819-1880), aged 30. Alexandre-Louis-François d'Albert-Durade/National Por...

If you live in California, not doubt you have stopped at (or wanted to stop at) the infamous Hearst Castle located in San Simeon, CA. We ...

Movies in particular have inspired so many travelers as they appear as an additional character in nearly every film. And it’s why we over...

Revisiting famous women throughout history

Dia de los Muertos is one of my favorite cultural events of the year,  which falls on October 31-November 2nd. Learn more about the wonde...

Yes, I know, at this point in October you may be sick to death of seeing everyone taking photos of themselves or their kids in pumpkin pa...

Today we honor Indigenous People’s Day: There are currently over 5 million Native Americans and 573 tribes here. Let us we honor their hi...

Aside from pouring over travel magazines and maps for most of my life, books and movies have ultimately inspired my travels near and far....

To me, books have always been a place I can escape to (much like the movies), and there has always been something very comforting to be s...

As many music fans gear up for Coachella this weekend, we thought it was a good time to pull a list together of festival and culture even...

Toronto is the fourth-largest city in North America and perhaps the most culturally diverse. So it should be of no surprise that some of ...

I finally made it to the Fixer Upper mecca in the small town of Waco, Texas. Watch your back Joanna & Chip Gaines, I’m coming for ya! Lik...