When I travel I like to know all I can about the locals, and when given the chance to choose from safaris in South Africa, I knew I had my work cut out for me. The Zulu race is a big part of the country and I was excited, yet daunted to find out all I could about this proud people. The Zulu heritage goes back many years, but they only became a unique people around the early … [Read more...]
5 Top Museums and Galleries to Visit Around the World
Traveling has long been a way of expressing yourself and getting in touch with the world. Similar to art, your choices in travel destinations and travel-style can be the manner in which you color your life and express your passions and ideas. For the traveling art-lover, finding galleries and museums around the globe may be your ideal vacation. Included here are a few of the … [Read more...]
3 Most Road-Trip Ready Ford Vehicles
As the seasons change, many people find themselves looking forward to the footloose, fancyfree wandering that accompanies summer months. Your cabin fever could be cured on a jet-setting adventure, but it is more likely that your American summer travel includes hitting the road. While road-tripping is a nearly universal pastime, your vehicle of choice can be far more … [Read more...]
5 Tips for Traveling with the Hearing Disabled
Traveling or otherwise going on tourist excursions can be some of the highlights of a person's life, and no aspect of that should be altered just because someone in a traveling party has a disability of some sort, for example some type of hearing impairment. But, because sensory input and communication ability is important, especially when in unfamiliar places, there are … [Read more...]
How to Effectively Use GPS When Traveling Abroad
Traveling to new places and locating streets are easy to do today with the use of mobile technology. While some people still use the traditional paper maps when going to new countries and cities, many have developed a liking to the GPS or the Global Positioning System. In recent years, the number of people in the U.S. using their mobile phones for maps and GPS navigation … [Read more...]