Abandoned Barn and Railroad Tracks, Montana
DrFumblefinger shares photos of an abandoned barn and railroad track located in western Montana.
March 2024
The Disappearing Grain Elevator of the Canadian Prairies
DrFumblefinger reminisces about old wooden prairie grain elevators, mostly now all torn down. He shares photos of some of the surviving examples he's photographed during his travels.
Nepal plans to 'air tag' Everest climbers
Nepal is requiring GPS trackers for climbers on its high mountains to make search and rescue easier and less costly
Self-service coming to the security lane?
TSA is trying out a new self-service security system, hoping to find workable solutions for the future
Art Nouveau Ornaments of Riga, Latvia
Riga's incredible collection of Art Nouveau buildings carry an amazing array of ornamental sculpture and metalwork
USS Albacore and the Ghost Ship
Samantha and her husband stopped to see the USS Albacore and Ghost Ship while traveling and checking out Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Airbnb rolls out platform updates
Airbnb's updating their software to include new features for guests and hosts, including in-app support for smart locks
Ukraine planning for postwar tourism
Ukraine's tourism director is preparing to welcome future visitors—"if they don’t come with guns."
The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia
George G visits the Valentine Museum in Richmond, which is celebrating its 125th anniversary. The museum is filled with an interesting collection of American memorabilia.
Kottingbrunn Castle, Lower Austria
An Austrian 'Wasserschloss' is the topic of today's post by ProfessorAbe
How to Prepare for an Overlanding Trip to the Grand Canyon
Most people just drive to the rim of the Grand Canyon and look down. Maggie suggests approaching it in an interesting fashion, by traveling overland (sponsored content).
Antarctic cruise finds new penguin colony
A research team working with Viking's expeditions, finds a new colony of penguins off an Antarctic island
Spring Break is on; TSA sees record
Spring break travel appears headed for record volumes this year, but TSA says its ready for the crowds
"Haunted Places"—Not just for Halloween!
Marilyn Jones takes an early-season look at a book that will either fascinate viewers or give them shivers up their spines
California Poppies, Wawona
California poppies bloom in profusion in the spring. They are the state flower of California.