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7 Places Not to Miss in Indochina

about Asia · 2 Comments

Two hundred years ago, Europeans started referring to the region between India and China as Indochina.Already, it was recognized as one of the most beautiful, exotic, culturally unique destinations on the planet. With its very strategic position, Indochina was also center-stage...

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Video: Get a Bird's-Eye View of One of the Natural Wonders of the World

about Saint John, New Brunswick

Something amazing happens when the highest tides in the world arrive in Saint John, New Brunswick. Twice a day, tides in Canada's Bay of Fundy rise as high as 56 feet in places – the height of a 5-storey building! In Saint...

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Video: California Cool in Palm Springs

about Palm Springs, California

Fresh, dry air? Check.  300 sunny days a year? Check.  A minimalist desert landscape framed by mountains? Check. 'Desert Modern' Mid-Century design and architecture and breezy, indoor/outdoor cocktail lifestyle? Check.  Natural hot springs and more golf than anywhere else in...

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Video: 7 Things you didn't know about Alaska's Hubbard Glacier

about Alaska · 103 Comments

The Hubbard Glacier has quite a pedigree.And being named after Gardiner Hubbard, the man who founded or co-founded the National Geographic Society, Bell Telephone and the journal 'Science', puts a lot of pressure on a glacier. Luckily, the Hubbard Glacier...

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5 Adventures in Antwerp

about Antwerp, Belgium

Belgium’s unique character and two-language culture makes it a must-see destination in Northern Europe.But go beyond Brussels. One of Europe's hidden gems is Belgium's second city.Just up the estuary from the North Sea, Antwerp's historic port became its claim to...

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Look up! Tips from an Interior Designer to Take Travel Home

The inspiration we get from the new spaces we experience is one of the reasons we travel.  It's even better when we can translate that inspiration from our travels into our own homes. Karen Sealy is principal designer of Sealy Design...

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Video: Man vs. Jetstream and other things you didn't know about St. Maarten

about Sint Maarten, Netherlands

From the outrageous antics on Maho Beach at the end of the airport runway, to the hidden gems (literally!) of the island, this BestTrip.TV travel video shares our favorite - and most unique - things about the island. So is it...

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WHAT’S HOT IN ICELAND?

From its stunning glaciers and geysers to its breathtaking hot springs and waterfalls paired with an intriguing history and vibrant capital city, the only problem you will have when paying a visit to this Nordic island nation is deciding what...

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DO ITALY LIKE THE ITALIANS

Italy is one of my most requested destinations. Home to exquisite food and wine and breathtaking vistas, over 46 million tourists visit this amazing country every year. Italians are very kind, outgoing, family-centric and extremely patient (unless they are driving!)....

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