You might be surprised to learn which languages are the most spoken around the globe. What languages are most spoken around the world? Well, that can be a tricky question. While we have a pretty good ...

These masterpieces are worth planning a trip around. “A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.” So says Vladimir Nabokov. What the great Russian ...

Want a warm welcome when you travel? These countries have some of the nicest people. For many travelers, the warmth of the welcome they receive in a foreign country can make or break their trip. After ...

America is home to some affordable beach towns that come with beautiful stretches of coastline without the hefty price tag. Life’s a beach, right? Or, at least, for many of us, we wish it were. We’ve ...

Among America's bounty of exceptional foods, which is the signature food for every state? Among America’s bounty of exceptional foods, which are best of all? To answer that question, we’ve rounded up ...

There are certain geography facts that are important to get right — especially if you consider yourself a global citizen. While most of us don’t know every single national bird, flag design or capital ...

From Thai to Indian, these are the most popular cuisines in the world. Love makes the world go round and food is love, so — figuratively and literally — food makes the world go round. Now more than ...

Some small towns embrace winter so well that we wanted to highlight them in a handy travel guide for future ski trips. Winter fans eagerly anticipate the first snowfall, as they’re ready to hit the ...

At turns beautiful, subversive and bizarre, these installations are iconic for a reason. The Oxford Dictionary defines art as “the expression or application of human creative skill and ...

As the saying goes, "Even bad pizza is pretty good." But there are some pizzas that are much better than "still pretty good" — they're out-of-this-world amazing. The following pizza places are the ...

From the San Antonio River Walk to the one dotting the Chicago River, these are the best riverwalks around the world. The world is full of beautiful bodies of water that leave us in awe of nature’s ...

The distortions of maps can influence how we see the world. The world as we know it, or at least the way we view it on a map, is wrong. Astoundingly, we’ve been viewing things incorrectly since 1569.