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America’s Fastest-Growing City—And the Science Behind Its Boom

Lean Thomas

In recent years, a city in the United States has emerged as a beacon of growth, capturing the attention of ...

Top 10 Danger Zones That Still Attract Tourists

Ian Hernandez

Picture this: you’re standing in a place where every sense is on high alert. The air smells electric, your heart thrums with adrenaline, and around you sprawls a landscape both beautiful and fearsome. This is the allure of the world’s danger zones—places where caution and curiosity collide, and where the brave (or maybe just the …

World’s 10 Most Trusted Countries—According to Recent Study

Ian Hernandez

Switzerland: The Epitome of Global Trust Switzerland: The Epitome of Global Trust (image credits: pixabay) Switzerland sits comfortably at the top of recent trust rankings, and it’s not hard to see why. In 2023, the Global Trust Index reported that a staggering 87% of international respondents expressed confidence in Switzerland’s reliability. This confidence is deeply …

Travel | Why I Gave Up Summer Trips—and You Might Want To, Too

Ian Hernandez

The Allure of Summer Travel The Allure of Summer Travel (image credits: stocksnap) Summer travel has always seemed like a rite of passage. As soon as school lets out and the weather warms up, families and friends scatter toward beaches, mountains, and buzzing cities. There’s something magical about the energy of summer—the longer days, lively …

Travel | Why I Quit Travel Hacking—and You Might Want To, Too

Ian Hernandez

The Allure of Travel Hacking The Allure of Travel Hacking (image credits: pixabay) There’s something intoxicating about the idea of traveling the world for next to nothing. Points, miles, and credit card sign-up bonuses can make it seem like free trips are just waiting around every corner. In 2024, nearly 30% of frequent travelers jumped …

Lincoln's Leadership in America's Darkest Hour

Lincoln’s Leadership in America’s Darkest Hour

Lean Thomas

The Weight of a Nation’s Survival on One Man’s Shoulders The Weight of a Nation’s Survival on One Man’s Shoulders ...

5 Countries Where Buying a Home Costs Under $50,000

Ian Hernandez

Mexico: Coastal Dreams on a Modest Budget Mexico: Coastal Dreams on a Modest Budget (image credits: wikimedia) Imagine waking up to the sound of the waves or the charm of a bustling village, all without breaking the bank. In Mexico, this dream is surprisingly within reach. According to the Mexican Association of Real Estate Professionals, …

Travel | Why I Don’t Fly First Class—and You Might Want To, Too

Ian Hernandez

Stepping Into the Sky Stepping Into the Sky (image credits: unsplash) Picture this: The scent of brewed coffee mingles with jet fuel as you shuffle down the narrow aisle, backpack bumping against armrests, heart beating with anticipation. The world outside the window shrinks to a patchwork of clouds and city lights. It’s not a private …

Travel | Why I Avoid Tourist Spots—and You Might Want To, Too

Ian Hernandez

Lost in the Crowd Lost in the Crowd (image credits: pixabay) Have you ever stood shoulder-to-shoulder with a sea of strangers, all craning for the same photo? The sun beats down, selfie sticks poke the air, and a thousand conversations buzz in a hundred languages. That’s the reality at most famous attractions. I remember my …

Scientists Just Found the Oldest Human Footprints in America

Ian Hernandez

Introduction to the Discovery Introduction to the Discovery (image credits: pixabay) Recent archaeological findings have revealed what could be the ...