People around the world have local knowledge that can save their lives. As a Canadian and an American, I know how to deal with bears, wolves, skunks, and other animals. Don’t leave food out when camping, pick up trash, don’t wander around near their territory, don’t touch them or their cubs - and all the other little rules that you get taught as you grow up.

It was a long way down. I could tell that just by looking down the long staircase. I couldn’t believe that this was the second time I had been to Carlsbad Caverns. It felt like I had never been here before.

Nepal. The land of Everest. Mountains stretch in every direction. Endless clear, cold sky. This is the land where my family and I went trekking for a month.

In Delhi, India, people resort to using all sorts of modes of transportation - with their first priorities being going fast and conveniently. Before you jump in this common yellow and green, small, open air, three-wheeled vehicle, there are a few things you should know

If you’re in need of a secluded beach getaway, then Barbuda is the place to go. Located in the middle of the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean, the 62 square mile island is known for endless pink-speckled sand and graceful frigate birds. I visited with my family in 2010 for a warm weather escape.

Florida Culture for the Week of Sept 23 by Josh Garrick

Now through October 27 – DISenchanted! The Musical

There is a soft aroma of burnt wood and sea salt swirling around me, like how the ocean itself swirls. I smell a faint aroma of sunscreen, probably from the hours we spent on the white sand beach. In this moment, we are in a complete state of happiness. The sound of crashing waves softly wafts from over the dunes.

One day, my family decided to go to a new church for mass. We were all excited for the new experience as we drove down in the perfect sunny breezy day to Our Lady of the Rosary Chapel in a nice cheery big town thriving with people, to the gorgeous building bursting with color, near the nicely trimmed lawn and neatly drawn parking spaces.

Airports can make for a scary experience, especially when you are carrying two realistic looking toy handguns in your bag!

After a wonderful stay in Munich, Germany, we were excited to journey by train to Prague in the Czech Republic. We arrived at the station and started to investigate the price of a ticket. The cashier told us the cost would be 150 euros per person. That was crazy! There had to be a cheaper price!