Archive for Category: "Adventure Travel & Sports"
Voluntourism Spotlight: Coach Sports & Mentor Kids in Jamaica
This week, our voluntourism spotlight highlights sports coaching in Jamaica. Keep reading for many ways to get involved and make a difference in children’s lives. Tune into this weekend’s broadcast of Peter Greenberg Worldwide for more information. Don’t forget to check back every Wednesday for more voluntourism opportunities. If you want to do more with [...]
How to Walk across the United States
A cross-country road trip is a time-honored tradition, but it doesn’t necessarily mean driving. Alex Thurnher introduces five travelers who actually walked across the country and what inspired them to make the journey. Traveling cross-country is practically a rite of passage, an age-old concept for many Americans. That is, unless you’re talking about walking across [...]
Voluntourism Spotlight: Race for the Cure
This week, our voluntourism spotlight highlights the Susan G. Komen Race for a Cure. It’s not just about running. Keep reading for many ways to get involved with the fight against breast cancer. Tune into this weekend’s broadcast of Peter Greenberg Worldwide for more information. Don’t forget to check back every Wednesday for more voluntourism [...]
Going Off the Tourist Map with Hawaii Family Travel
Hawaii is a popular choice for families, but is there enough for kids to do on a remote, low-key island? Founder of CiaoBambino.com and family travel expert Amie O’Shaughnessy decided to eschew larger islands for a family adventure on Lanai. Hawaii can be touristy but thankfully visitors can access pockets of undeveloped, pristine landscape on [...]
Travel Tip: Ballpark Architecture
Baseball season is here again, boys and girls. Sure, the experience is about the game, the food, and the cheering crowds. But have you ever stopped to look around at the architecture of your baseball stadium? Having been around for over 100 years, Fenway Park is the oldest stadium the Major Leagues. It’s got some [...]
Window Seat or Aisle Seat: World’s Best Places for Water Sports
Spring is time to jump back into the water and engage in some fun ocean sports. Window Seat or Aisle Seat blogger, family travel expert and single mom Kerri Zane shares the best destinations around the world for surfing, diving, kitesurfing, snorkeling, and windsurfing. My daughters and I are lucky to live in Southern California near [...]
Daily Deal: Sporting Savings in the Dominican Republic
What does a sporting vacation mean to you? There’s golf, of course. But in the Dominican Republic at Casa de Campo, you’ll also find horseback riding, skeet shooting, and tennis matches. Plus, the resort is offering a discount on sporting activities until October 30, 2013. Book before July 31, 2013, for rates that start at [...]
Play Ball! The Top Major League Ballparks for 2013
It’s opening weekend for Major League Baseball, but don’t just root for the home team. Instead, get out there and check out what’s new and at Major League ballparks across the country. Every park has its own flavor, but Peter broke it down by location, atmosphere, architecture, and food. With those criteria set, he selected [...]
