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Mermaid Body Found … Not Really: Tips for Traveling Like a Mermaid
Discovery aired an Animal Planet documentary this past weekend called Mermaids: The Body Found. Unfortunately, a mermaid body has not been found, despite many internet crawlers’ assumptions. But cheer up, Ariel — here are some ways you can travel like a mermaid (and, no, it …
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National Ice Cream Day: Tips for Satisfying Your Sweet Tooth
Ronald Reagan designated July as National Ice Cream Month in 1984. And lucky for us and the 90% of Americans who are ice cream lovers, today is National Ice Cream Day! We want to help you celebrate this most appetizing of summer holidays with tips …
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Best of the Road: 5 Best Bites
The Best of the Road RV continues to make its way across the country searching for America’s best small towns. Our road warrior, Allison Otto is capturing the wonders of Small Town America. Check out Allison’s latest dispatch from the road, where she gets a …
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This Week in Travel, Week of June 8-14, 2012
Check out this week’s roundup of our favorite travel blog posts. From mud volcanoes to “tapas crawls” in Spain, here’s what caught our eye this week in the travel blog universe: Did you know today is National Lobster Day? Gadling lists the best lobster dishes around …
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Travel’s Freebie Friday: Cinco de Mayo Celebrations
Whether you are actually celebrating the Mexican army’s 1862 victory over the French in the Battle of Puebla … or just looking for an excuse to eat tacos and have a margarita and a few cervezas, there are plenty of free celebrations going on around …
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Attention Foodie Travelers: Head to Cancun
by Jimmy Im It’s not all about tacos and margaritas anymore. Last week in Cancun, spring-break revelers flooded the bars and clubs for a Mexican-style St. Patrick’s Day, while Jersey Shore‘s Snooki and JWoww filmed scenes for a new show at Beach Palace Resort. But …
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The Travel & Adventure Show Comes to DC
Aspiring travelers flocked to the Convention Center in Washington, DC, for the Travel & Adventure Show this weekend, and today is the last day to catch Travel Channel host Sam Brown chat about her travel mishaps. Former Taste of America host, Mark DeCarlo, will be …
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Get the All-New Layover App with Anthony Bourdain
Looking for a travel app after you purchase that new iPad? We’ve got something that might strike your fancy. Travel Channel launched the all-new Layover app so you can travel like Anthony Bourdain, the host of No Reservations and The Layover. Tony Bourdain has more …
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Where to Eat & Stay Near the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial
Where to Eat Nestled along the Tidal Basin with a majestic view of the Jefferson Memorial, the MLK Memorial spans 4 acres in the quiet southwest corner of the National Mall. The remote site is suitable to a memorial of its style and size, but …
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Food in South Africa: Springbok or Bunny Chow?
by Matthew Karsten, ExpertVagabond.com There are a wide variety of foods available in South Africa, from indigenous Khoisan, Xhosa and Zulu foods, to spicy Indian cuisine brought over with thousands of Indian workers in the 19th century, to plenty of colonial Afrikaans dishes, too. …








