The Park Theatre, located at 21 Park Row in Lower Manhattan, is widely regarded as the first theater to be built specifically for theatrical performances in NYC. It opened on January 29, 1798.
Some of the iconic foods invented in New York: the pastrami sandwich, cheesecake, chicken & waffles and the hot dog.
August 1, 2025
Why Lyon Is the Soul of French Cuisine Forget Paris. This is where the French actually eat. Located where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet, Lyon is a city of butchers, bakers, mothers, grandmothers, Michelin stars, bouchons, and buttery saucisson. It’s the birthplace of Paul Bocuse, the godfather of modern French cuisine, and home to […]
August 1, 2025
Welcome to Underground Switzerland Switzerland might be known for chocolate, mountains, and neutrality — but below the surface lies a hidden world of over 360,000 bunkers, making it the most fortified civilian nation in the world. These Cold War-era structures were built to survive the apocalypse… and now, some are open to you. And you […]
July 31, 2025
Why This Road Trip Rules There are road trips that check the boxes—scenic drives, local food, photogenic pit stops—and then there’s Portugal’s Atlantic coast. From the winding Douro hills above Porto to the cliff-stacked beaches of the Algarve, this is a peninsula-spanning journey through centuries of seafaring history, soul-shaking cuisine, and wines that taste like […]
July 31, 2025
Why We Crave the Unusual Modern travel has become both easier and, oddly, more predictable. Budget flights, social media feeds, and digital guidebooks have created a world where millions of people can visit the same “hidden gem” within days of each other. But a counter-trend is building—a quiet rebellion among travelers who don’t want better […]
July 31, 2025
Why Ultra-Sport Holidays Are Booming For years, vacation conjured images of reclining poolside with a piña colada or wandering slowly through cobblestone alleys in a Tuscan hill town. But somewhere along the way—likely around the same time as the boom in Ironman triathlons, ultramarathons, and Strava flex culture—a new kind of holiday started quietly gaining […]
July 28, 2025
Taxidermy frogs? A museum of broken relationships? Mummified criminals? Here’s where things get seriously weird. There’s a certain magic to a museum. But while most of us expect ancient artifacts or fine art, the world’s most unforgettable museums are often the ones that leave us confused, delighted, or deeply disturbed. These are the places that […]
