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Hidden Gems and Secret Spots to Visit on a Tour of the Deep South

Horse carriage in Charleston, South Carolina, USA

Nearly 80% of Americans have currently planned trips in 2022. They are mostly interested in scenic views, historical sites, and road trips, among others. If you’re planning a journey by land, consider the southern states. From South Carolina and Mississippi to Oklahoma and Texas, America is teeming with exceptional places ready for exploration. The best part is … Read More

Benefits of Car Sharing?

Iceland road trip

In previous years, owning a car was perceived to be a great pride. Even now, some people still hold on to the idea of owning and running their own car. It can be justified, especially if they require a car for work, school, or other activities. However, owning a car is not a necessity. You … Read More

Unique Meteorological Phenomenon Worth Traveling To See

Unique meteorological phenomena like a purple lightning storm

We all know Mother Nature can be unpredictable, however sometimes she can also be strangely predictable. Or just plain strange. Or remain unexplained despite the best efforts of modern technology. Whichever it may be, the following unique meteorological phenomenon are all worth traveling for. Some of these events occur daily, like the massive thunderstorm over … Read More

Returning Home After Traveling

Delsey suitcase in Bangkok

Some people think that the words house and home are interchangeable, however they most certainly are not. A house is merely an impersonal building that people live in, where as a home is a reflection of yourself. Therefore a house doesn’t become a true home until you customize it to represent your life experiences, personal … Read More

Unique & Offbeat Arlington, Texas Activities

Offbeat Arlington street art -- because everything is bigger in Texas

Situated in between Fort Worth and Dallas is Arlington, home to plenty of sights and things to do. Best known as the home of the Dallas Cowboys football team and a couple of major amusement parks, Arlington is a fun, tourist-friendly city. Such a shame so many visitors overlook the odd attractions and offbeat Arlington … Read More

Offbeat South Padre Island Sights And Destinations

Blue skies and beaches at South Padre Island, Texas on the Gulf of Mexico

South Padre Island may be small, but it packs abundant sights and activities to ensure visitors have a remarkable vacation. While the crowds flock to the well-known attractions, break free from the masses and experience the island’s best hidden gems. Get off the beaten path and experience the real spirit of South Padre Island! Unique … Read More

Offbeat Corpus Christi Sights & Activities

Corpus Christi shoreline at sunset

Corpus Christi is a popular tourist destination both for Texans and travelers from all corners of the United States. Although most visitors stick to the beaches and other water-based activities, there are quite a few spectacular yet overlooked sights and attractions located around town. For anyone wanting to get off the beaten path and experience … Read More

FriFotos: Impressive Flames And Unparalleled Fun At Burning Flipside

Burning Flipside Effigy Burn

“What is Burning Flipside?” you ask. Well, it’s the younger sister of Burning Man, the infamous week-long festival celebrating radical self-expression, love, art, and yes, other less than admirable qualities including — but not limited to — excessive drug and alcohol use, nudity, and sex. However if any of my burner (the term for regular … Read More