A colony of African penguins reside at Boulders Beach and the town is a great tourist destination. There’s few things more entertaining than watching these birds for a few hours. For more ...

Silver bazaar shopkeeper Kashmiri Bazaar Lahore, Pakistan: The silver bazaar is not about purchasing sterling silver or silver jewelry. Instead it is a bazaar dedicated to stainless steel cookware and tableware. If ...

Audio clip: view full post to listen Subscribe on iTunes | Become a Fan on Facebook | Download the iPhone app | Download Regular hosts Jen Leo and Chris Christensen are joined ...

This photo of a velociraptor skeleton and curious visitor is in Utah Field House of Natural History in Vernal Utah.

The Amateur Traveler talks to Antonello Losito from Southern Visions Travel about his native region of Puglia (Apulia) in Italy. Puglia is the boot of Italy and does not get the same ...

The Mayan ruins of Coba on the Yucatan are located in the middle of a jungle that goes on to the horizon. Climbing the tallest temple in Coba brings you up above ...

It’s fun to lay on the beach under a swaying palm tree sipping a mai tai in Waikoloa, on the Big Island of Hawaii and envision the islands way back when.  The ...

Besides being just cool to look at the Tower of the Winds in Athens was useful for telling time. It had a combination of sundials and a water clock. In addition, as ...

My favorite view of Rio de Janeiro wasn’t from Christ’s feet upon Corcovado or even from the top of Sugarloaf Mountain. It was from Rocinha, one of Rio’s largest favelas. Favelas are ...

Badshahi Mosque in Lahore Pakistan. This mosque is across a courtyard from the Lahore Fort. At night it is lit up beautifully. This is a view of the mosque entrance from inside ...