It’s flat. It’s boring. There’s nothing to do. Six travel bloggers debunk the Midwestern stereotypes they’re sick of hearing. I call it coastal arrogance. It’s real, and it can be quite ugly. As someone who has lived on both coasts, I usually just ignore derogatory comments about the Midwest. After all, the statements are usually […]
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Americans are fortunate that English is widely spoken around the world, but it doesn’t work everywhere. Do you know how to overcome language barriers? Here are seven easy strategies to overcome language barriers when traveling abroad. Because English is one of the most commonly spoken languages worldwide, it’s easy for native speakers to venture abroad
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Ever since former Cincinnati Mayor Mark Mallory threw down a mural-making challenge in 2007, ArtWorks has been painting the town, quite literally. Today, more than 130 public murals beautify Cincy’s 44 neighborhoods. So grab your most comfortable shoes, charge your phone, and prepare to explore more than 20 impressive Cincinnati murals on this one-hour, self-guided
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You don’t have to climb Mt. McKinley to experience high altitude sickness. A change in altitude of just a few thousand feet can result in headaches, shortness of breath, vomiting, and other high altitude sickness symptoms. These five tips will help you easily adjust to higher altitudes. I have an MBA (and not an MD),
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Everyday Wanderer is the travel blog of a middle-aged, Midwestern, single mom of four who was bitten by the travel bug as a preschooler when her family moved abroad for the first time. Because I lived half of my most formative childhood years abroad and have frequently traveled as an adult — both for work
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What’s the ultimate American road trip? A Route 66 road trip, of course! This legendary highway, spanning eight states and nearly 2,500 miles, is packed with history, quirky roadside attractions, and stories that refuse to fade. If you’re ready to hit the open road, here’s everything you need to know before you chase the magic
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If you’re fascinated by eerie landscapes and forgotten history — or if you enjoy exploring places where tumbleweeds are the only sign of life — you’ll love these US ghost towns. Scattered across the country, these abandoned places tell stories of dreams and ambition that crumbled into despair and sometimes disaster. Think US ghost towns
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Rev up your engines and join me on a nostalgic journey as we cruise down iconic Route 66 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. From quirky roadside attractions to historical landmarks, Tulsa’s stretch of the Mother Road is brimming with surprises at every turn. Whether you use a nickname — like the Mother Road or Main Street of
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As an enduring symbol of American democracy, the Washington Monument has stood tall in the nation’s capital for generations. Discover fascinating Washington Monument facts that transcend time and celebrate the spirit of this iconic structure. Although he lived more than 220 years ago, practically every American from kindergarten on knows that George Washington was: a
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Who says you have to splurge to enjoy an amazing animal adventure? From the bustling streets of Washington, DC, to the tropical paradise of Hawaii, these free zoos don’t just stretch your budget but also deliver unforgettable experiences. The first zoos in America were established to care for abandoned pets, tend to orphaned wildlife, and
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Tulsa is a vibrant city located where the wild plains meet the Ozark foothills. Hike scenic trails, take time to smell the flowers, and enjoy other outdoor activities in Tulsa with this guide. Oklahoma’s second-largest city is located about 90 minutes northeast of Oklahoma City where the Osage and Muscogee Creek Reservations meet. While much
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