If you like being a bit contrary or perhaps exploring where others don’t, Nebraska’s latest tourist campaign may entice you to pay a visit as it assures you it’s “honestly, not for everyone”. Sunset at the Courthouse Jail Rocks. Photo by Nebraska Tourism The new campaign will roll out across the USA in spring 2019 […]
For €50, you can be lord of your own medieval French castle
If owning part of a medieval castle in the French countryside appeals to you, you can now become a shareholder in the Château de l’Ebaupinay. Best of all, it will only set you back €50 (US$58) thanks to a crowdfunding project aimed at restoring the castle to its former glory. You can become a shareholder […]
Locals create tour for visitors to explore India’s longest lake
Vembanad Lake is the longest lake in India and the largest of its state, Kerala. Not only is it protected by India’s government under the National Wetlands Conservation Programme, but it’s also the heart of Kerala Backwaters tourism. And now there’s a new tour created entirely by locals that can help you explore it. The […]
Q&A: Conquering Mt. Everest, Against All Odds
Blind since he was 13, the mountain climber Erik Weihenmayer has reached the highest peaks on all seven continents.


