There aren’t any castles or palaces in the western hemisphere, not proper ones anyways. But this doesn’t keep these noble buildings from being an integral part of American fantasy and folklore. Disney, for instance, has...

October marks the beginning of the off-season for travel. The summer holidays are over, school is back in session, and leaves across the northern hemisphere turn golden. With beautifully crisp weather and minimal crowds, October is...

Munich is the second most popular city for tourists in Germany, hosting more than 14 million foreign travelers each year. And that should come as no surprise. The bustling Bavarian capital is famed for its beauty, beer, and bratwurst....

The USA has baseball and Canada has ice hockey. But what is the national sport of Japan? Sumo wrestling! Japan is the only country where sumo fights are held professionally. The sport dates back to ancient times and to this day has...

As many students head back to the classroom and the very beginnings of fall quietly announce themselves, September is a great time to travel. Since many locations are just past their time travel season, they are usually less crowded....