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.
Instagram Offers Visual Allure, and the Travel Industry Wants In
Some hotels will do anything to attract the Instagram crowd, and that might include putting a 10-pound doughnut on the room-service menu.



































































