Get ready for late nights, baobab smoothies and cotton-candy sunsets in this sunny, surf-loving city on the coast of Senegal.
New Machu Picchu airport may cause “total collapse” of the site, academics warn
A new airport under construction near Machu Picchu is causing huge controversy among locals and academics who fear the destruction of the ancient Inca citadel. Many believe the airport puts the site under threat. Photo by The World in HDR/Shutterstock The new airport is slated for Chinchero, a small Andean village that lies between Cuzco […]
Flying with Back Pain? Here’s How to Help Alleviate Back Pain on Flights
Whether you have chronic pain or experience discomfort when sitting for extended periods of time, back pain is extremely common when flying, especially on long flights. I talked to chiropractors, physical therapists, and other health professionals to discover stretches and travel-friendly products to help alleviate back pain when flying. Editors’ note: Consult your physician before […]
The Best and Worst Days to Fly
Airfares jolt up and down like a plane caught in turbulence. The airlines use computer systems to set ticket prices based on a complicated mix of factors, including competition, demand, the state of the economy, seasonality, taxes, the number of views on a YouTube cat video—you name it. That’s why it’s nearly impossible to predict […]

