After a few years of movie lulls from COVID and Hollywood strikes, it seems like things might be bouncing back a bit this year. We’ve been treated to an amazing mix of films in 2024, from the sequels we’ve been eagerly awaiting to fresh, original stories that have genuinely sparked our imaginations. It’s not at…
When it comes to breathtaking cities around the world, some destinations stand out for their unique charm, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural experiences. From timeless architectural wonders to vibrant natural settings, these cities have captivated the hearts of travelers and earned a place on countless bucket lists. People recently shared the most stunning city they…
Every four years, we vote for our new President, and some wonder if our votes actually matter. Spoiler alert: they do! Every registered voter has a voice in the general election. But some states will have a little extra clout at the polls this year. Can you believe that California, one of the most populous…
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I feel like my brain is in overdrive with everything I’m trying to manage. It’s this constant juggle of work, family, finances, a social life, self-care, and the never-ending pile of laundry. Even scrolling through social media, which used to be a fun distraction, seems to just add…
Our favorite characters dying in movies, TV shows, and even video games can be heartbreaking. These tragic farewells not only shape the narratives we cherish but also leave an indelible mark on our hearts, reminding us of the fragility of life and the weight of sacrifice. From the noble to the heartbreaking, these character deaths…
Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in authentic culture, breathtaking landscapes, and untold stories that await in these lesser-known European destinations. From charming villages nestled in the countryside to vibrant cities off the beaten path, embark on a journey of exploration and discovery beyond the typical tourist trail. 1. Tbilisi, Georgia Nestled between Europe and…
Living in green cities my whole life, it’s easy to take it for granted… until you visit one that isn’t. On a recent visit to a highly-populated city in Mexico, I noticed how the smog and poor air quality affected my breathing and even my skin. As much as I love the more open and…
Ah, Japan! It’s a treasure trove of culture and history, with tons of unique experiences for tourists to indulge in. But, let’s be honest, not everything is a bed of roses. Some experiences might leave you with a “why did I do that?” feeling. And, thanks to the internet, you can now read about all…
When I think about why so many of us are drawn to Western films, I can’t help but feel a wave of nostalgia for the “good old days” that probably never existed. There’s something thrilling about the lawlessness, the simplicity of life without technology, and the constant fight for survival. Besides, who doesn’t love watching…
While traveling often leads to unforgettable experiences, not all attractions live up to the hype. To help you make the most of your adventures, we’ve compiled a list of 11 tourist destinations that are overrated and not worth your time or money, according to a recent online forum. Skip these spots and focus on places…
If you’re on the hunt for the perfect school for yourself or your child, I have good news. There are 170 U.S. universities and colleges ranked among the world’s best! No matter where you want to study in the country, you’re never too far from a top-notch institution. But first, let’s clear up a common…
Most Americans have heard the Revolutionary War tale of Paul Revere’s alert to the troops, “The British are coming!” But, it wasn’t until I was in my 20s that I heard about Sybil Ludington’s heroic midnight ride, where she traveled 40 miles on horseback in one night to warn about a British attack prior to…
