If you live close enough to your workplace to get there by foot, running your commute lets you appreciate your city from a different vantage point while giving you time to reflect. Just make sure you pick the right backpack.
With a little prep work, you can follow in Bill Gates’ footsteps and plan a ‘Think Week’ of your own.
Nobody likes to think that their vacation will be anything other than fun but the fact is, sometimes things can and do go wrong. If you are unfortunate and that’s the case, there are a few items you’ll be glad you packed. Here are five things every traveller should pack in case of emergency.
You might think that paper maps don't have a place alongside smartphones and GPS, but there are still plenty of good reasons to keep one by your side whenever you travel.
If you’re working from home during the pandemic, this could also be an opportunity to go camping or see parts of the country you may never otherwise visit from the comfort of your car. Here's the gear you'll need to ensure that you can stay connected at work while still exploring the country.
If European airlines are any indication, the next time you fly, you may not be allowed to utilize the overhead bin. But with the right under-seat bag and a good set of packing cubes, you may find that you don't need it.
Most credit cards offer some form of rental car coverage if things go awry, but not all coverage is created equal. Here are our favorite cards with rental car coverage that's actually worth it.
With the phased reopening of national parks and a slow comeback by the hospitality industry, more and more travelers are itching to explore, and are opting for regional road trips instead of international flights. Knowing how to organize your car is key to having a str
While scuba diving carries some risks, getting certified to enjoy this pleasurable sport is easier than you might think. Though you might not be able to travel to exotic reefs right now, this is actually the perfect time to get started online.
Sam Elkins is a professional photographer based in Los Angeles whose photography has taken him around the world. He was kind enough to sit down for a brief interview with The Discoverer.
Most of us don’t have a single, physical manifestation of our travels in our homes.
For many, all this time spent at home has been the perfect opportunity to indulge a long-neglected hobby, or develop a new skill. If you fancy chatting to the locals the next time you’re able to travel abroad, these tips for learning a new language should come in handy.
Traveling isn't something that comes easy. Navigate the world like a seasoned pro by avoiding these rookie mistakes every new traveler makes.
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just getting into the swing of things, here are park rangers' best hiking hacks for an amazing (and safe) experience.
Visiting a new country is exciting, but not knowing about etiquette can be rough. Here's how to respectfully observe and participate in local customs.
If you have food allergies or dietary restrictions, traveling can sometimes be difficult. Here are a few tips for picky eaters while traveling.
You can’t control another tourist’s behavior, but fortunately, you can control yours. Avoid being that tourist by following these tips.
The middle seat on an airplane has gotten a bad rap, but it can still provide a pleasant flying experience. Here's how to love the middle seat.
