The Internet has made traveling super easy. You can quickly compare prices of airfare, resorts, car rentals and more with a few clicks on your keyboard. And planning and booking a trip from start to finish all by yourself has never been more simple. While websites and apps may make it seem antiquated to use a travel agent, there are…
This recipe is vegan friendly and gluten free. Making sushi rolls at home is easier than you think, and making them with this cauliflower faux-rice saves you both time and empty calories. Customize these with whatever fillings you like- feel free to get creative! This recipe lends itself to improvisation, ideal for using up the stray veggies hanging around your…
There are few sports that allow you to exercise and see the world at the same time. But, running features that unique perk – you can lace up and get your legs moving while sightseeing in a way traditional tours can’t offer. Whether it’s just a trip to a particular city or a race you’re in search of, here are…
Slight Turbulence is Healthy Travel Blog’s cartoon series, provided by Terry LaBan, illustrator for the popular strip, Edge City.
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Susan Eckert with a male silverback gorilla on a gorilla trek in Uganda.[/caption]
“Lions on the runway!” a voice yelled over the speakers on Susan Eckert’s plane. She was finally about to land in Kenya for her African Safari adventure. But, when the plane approached the airstrip, they saw them – lions lying on the airstrip. As the pilot pulled the plane back up, he told her and the 16 others on the plane that the lions loved to lie on the warm sand of the runway.
For as long as she can remember, Eckert was fascinated with Africa. It was something about the exotic animals and the people there – she wanted to go to Africa.
Just after Easter, the most important holiday on the Catholic calendar, a geologist announced he had new evidence that indicated a spot in East Jerusalem is Jesus Christ’s burial place. The claim that this is the site, which is a concrete slab between two housing blocks, isn’t new – the claim is decades old, but the new evidence could make…
With the smell of cinnamon buns or French fries wafting through your terminal in the airport, it can be tempting to treat yourself to junk food while sitting on your behind waiting for your flight. While an indulgence every once in a while is okay, if you’re an avid traveler, these treats, couples with and hours of just sitting, can…
Slight Turbulence is Healthy Travel Blog’s cartoon series, provided by Terry LaBan, illustrator for the popular strip, Edge City.
Before just about everyone had a mobile device, travel planning was an arduous process. It was hard to get around from city to city and country to country without a bulky guide, translation dictionary and paper map. Today, it seems inconceivable to plan a trip, whether to a bustling European city or an African safari, without at least a little…
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