Globetrotters

36 members Latest Activity: Nov 2, 2020 A group for hardcore travel fanatics who've visited at least 50 countries (well...let's say give or take). How many have YOU been to? What are your…

Seychelles

20 members Latest Activity: Aug 30, 2021

This paradisiacal country of 115 islands and atolls (the largest and capital island being Mahé) out in the Indian Ocean off the coast of Africa…

Ukraine

32 members Latest Activity: Sep 21, 2021 Ethnically a mix of Russian and Ukrainian, Europe's second largest country has strong village and folk traditions, a beautiful Black Sea coast along…

Japanese Culture/ Language

32 members Latest Activity: Oct 3, 2021

Yookoso to everybody who speaks Japanese, wants to learn, or is simply interested in this fascinating and ancient culture!

New Caledonia

15 members Latest Activity: Sep 3, 2021 An ethnically Melanesian island outpost of France in the South Pacific between Australia and Fiji, Nouvelle Caledonie is an exotic, under-the-radar…

Slovakia

20 members Latest Activity: Nov 13, 2021 The onetime eastern half of Czechoslovakia has come into its own, with its welcoming and happening capital Bratislava and a plethora of parklands,…

Rhode Island

33 members Latest Activity: Sep 9, 2021

You'd be surprised what the USA's smallest state packs in, including some of New England's best beaches (Narragansett and Block Island); culture,…

Festivals Fairs & Fiestas

59 members Latest Activity: Oct 31, 2021

The world's most affordable celebrations, plus some strategies for stretching your budget for the less affordable ones!

California

187 members Latest Activity: Nov 1, 2021

America's most populous state is practically a country unto itself, divided between green north and arid south. Highlights: San Francisco, Los…

Lebanon

24 members Latest Activity: Jul 10, 2021 After a tumultuous recent past, this historically and culturally rich little Mediterranean country is also one of the Arab world's most fun, liberal,…

Ohio

44 members Latest Activity: Aug 21, 2021 Industrial & bucolic, flat & hilly, the Midwest's biggest state has big-city action (Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, Dayton, Akron, Toledo) &…

Inns/Guesthouses/B&Bs

298 members Latest Activity: Aug 17, 2021

For those who want a lower-key, more intimate (and often less pricey) alternative to hotels, motels, and resorts.

St. Martin/Sint Maarten

26 members Latest Activity: Sep 2, 2021 Half-French, half-Dutch, all fun!

Washington State

71 members Latest Activity: Oct 15, 2021

Seattle's one of the USA's best cities for visitors, but the lures here are many: apple-growing & wine country, Mount Rainier & the…

Cayman Islands

35 members Latest Activity: Sep 9, 2021

Still a British colony, three Caymans are exceptionally civilized & gloriously tropical, offering barefoot simplicity & luxe bells &…

North Carolina

46 members Latest Activity: Aug 31, 2021 From the Smokies and Blue Ridge Mountains to the beaches of the Outer Banks, the Tar Heel State's got plenty to keep you busy. That includes history…

Montana

29 members Latest Activity: Sep 14, 2021

Famously known as "Big Sky Country," this state's name may mean "Mountain," but there are some flattish bits too. Skiing & adventure are big,…

Kentucky

23 members Latest Activity: Sep 21, 2021 A great destination for lovers of Americana (particularly Appalachian), nature (especially caves galore), horses (in Lexington and Lousiville, home…

Women's Travel Forum

185 members Latest Activity: Aug 10, 2021

Welcome, ladies! Whether you're hitting the road solo or planning a "girlfriend getaway" with gal pals, here's a look at your special issues,…

Travel Products

66 members Latest Activity: Aug 19, 2021 What's the coolest and/or usefullest stuff out there to help you on your perambulations?