Tag: Cultural Travel
February Festivals Around the World: Carnival in Brazil
- by Laura Miller
Comprising the largest festival in the world full of colorful costumes, hot summer heat, and enough sexual energy to fill the Sambodromo three times over, is Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. In classic Brazilian style, the country is enveloped in a week-long vibrant celebration of history, culture, and communal pride. From rambunctious street parties to…
What Does it Mean to Travel Meaningfully?
Over the years there has been a shift in travel. More and more people want to immerse themselves in other cultures, go to countries where they don’t speak the same language and give back to local communities. I know personally, I use to only go to all-inclusive resorts or destinations that were considered very touristy.…