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7 Nations Tourists Adore (And 3 That Are Tough to Access)

Ian Hernandez

Italy: The Timeless Classic Italy: The Timeless Classic (image credits: pixabay) Italy remains a magnet for travelers, with more than 60 million people visiting each year. The country’s allure comes from its breathtaking mix of ancient ruins, Renaissance art, and mouthwatering food. In Rome, you can toss a coin into the Trevi Fountain or marvel …

Reagan's Shooter Is Free—and Making Music You Can Buy

Reagan’s Shooter Is Free—and Making Music You Can Buy

Ian Hernandez

The Man Who Nearly Killed a President Now Croons on YouTube The Man Who Nearly Killed a President Now Croons ...

10 Key Moments in America’s Environmental Movement

10 Key Moments in America’s Environmental Movement

Ian Hernandez

The American environmental movement is a tapestry woven from numerous pivotal events and passionate advocates. Its history reveals the tenacity ...

8 Quiet Reasons Austria Keeps Rising on the Happiness Scale

Ian Hernandez

Strong Social Welfare System Strong Social Welfare System (image credits: unsplash) Austria’s social welfare system quietly underpins much of its population’s well-being. The country spends a remarkable 27% of its GDP on welfare programs, as reported by the OECD, ensuring that every citizen has access to reliable healthcare, education, and social security. This extensive safety …

JFK Remains the Only President to Win a Pulitzer Prize

JFK Remains the Only President to Win a Pulitzer Prize

Michael Wood

The Historic Achievement That Set Kennedy Apart The Historic Achievement That Set Kennedy Apart (image credits: unsplash) Picture this: a ...

The One U.S. State That Still Makes Jeans Like It’s 1873

The One U.S. State That Still Makes Jeans Like It’s 1873

Ian Hernandez

A Stitch in Time: The Birth of American Jeans A Stitch in Time: The Birth of American Jeans (image credits: ...

Spain Is Reconsidering Tourism — Here’s What’s Driving the Shift

Ian Hernandez

The Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism Trends The Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism Trends (image credits: unsplash) For decades, Spain’s sun-soaked beaches and bustling cities drew record-breaking crowds, but everything changed with the COVID-19 pandemic. The sharp decline in visitors in 2020 sent shockwaves through the hospitality industry, leading to a period of reflection and …

10 American Road Trips That Could Change Your Perspective

10 American Road Trips That Could Change Your Perspective

Ian Hernandez

The Pacific Coast Highway – California’s Journey of Self-Discovery The Pacific Coast Highway – California’s Journey of Self-Discovery (image credits: ...

8 Small Habits Americans Are Using to Simplify Their Lives

8 Small Habits Americans Are Using to Simplify Their Lives

Ian Hernandez

Embracing the 30-Day Decluttering Game Embracing the 30-Day Decluttering Game (image credits: pixabay) Did you know that by the end ...

7 Happiest Nations to Live In (And 3 You Might Want to Avoid Due to Low Happiness)

Ian Hernandez

Finland: The Pinnacle of Happiness Finland: The Pinnacle of Happiness (image credits: unsplash) Finland has once again claimed the top spot in the 2025 World Happiness Report, boasting an impressive score of 7.8 out of 10. The country’s happiness is rooted in a sturdy social safety net that ensures everyone has access to quality education, …