What I wish I knew before going to India (especially as a woman)
10 Travelling on a Women’s Expedition in India taught Liz how to navigate everything from crossing the road to eating communally thanks to guidance from her local leader. If there’s one thing I learned from my trip in India: it isn’t really a place you fully figure out. You experience it, little by little – […]
What to Pack for an International Trip » Local Adventurer » Travel Adventures in Las Vegas + World Wide
1. Travel Adapter → We travel with many gadgets, including laptops, cameras, and phones. Recently, we tested the Tessan AERO 70 and have really loved what Tessan has created. Tessan knows that modern travelers don’t need more power—they need a smarter, lighter, and more reliable way to stay connected abroad. Inspired by real traveler frustrations […]
What to See & Do in Paris on Bastille Day ⋆ Secrets of Paris
La Fête Nationale celebrating the 1789 French Revolution is one of the biggest holidays in France, celebrated since 1880 with a popular military parade and flyover on the Champs-Elysées and an evening of fireworks and music at the Eiffel Tower. But there are many more events taking place throughout the city to celebrate, and most […]
12 of the Best Canadian National Parks for Epic Outdoor Adventures
From jagged, snow-capped mountains and turquoise lakes to windswept coastlines and ancient temperate rainforests, Canada’s national parks showcase some of the planet’s most dramatic landscapes. While the recent Canada Day often inspires people to get outside and explore their own backyard, there is no better time to discover the active adventures waiting across this massive […]
Meet the Indigenous storytellers reframing Canada’s history
67 As part of a new Intrepid experience, travellers can now meet members of the Wendat people in their immersive First Nation community, where no questions are off limits. When I ask our local host, Dominic, how long his Indigenous community has been welcoming visitors, I’m thinking about modern tourism – the kind that brings […]
7+ Fun Things to Do in Buena Park CA » Local Adventurer » Travel Adventures in Las Vegas + World Wide
The Best Things to Do in Buena Park 1. Ride the Coasters at Knott’s Berry Farm Theme Park 8039 Beach Blvd, Buena Park, CA 90620, map Knott’s Berry Farm Theme Park is a local favorite, and we have a few OC friends who have season passes. If you love coasters, then you must ride GhostRider, […]
What’s On in Paris – July 2026 ⋆ Secrets of Paris
Outdoors & Summer Fun July 2Le Food Market is a monthly open-air food festival on Boulevard Belleville (between metro Ménilmontant and Couronnes) with over a dozen stands serving up tasty dishes of all kinds at affordable prices (kind of like a gathering of static food trucks, but without the wheels) from 6pm-10:30pm. This month they’re celebrating […]
AK Monthly Recap: June 2026
Adventurous Kate contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through these links, I will earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks! Summertime is here — and a busy travel season begins now! June kicked off with a two-week trip to the US, visiting my family in Boston and New York. In […]
Seeing Céline Dion in Paris? Plan the Perfect Fall Stay
by Federica Brandi Last Updated: July 1st, 2026 | Published: June 29th, 2026 Plan your Paris stay now to see Céline Dion. (credit) The weeks are counting down to the legendary Céline Dion’s long-anticipated return to Paris this fall. If you’ve got the tickets, now is the time to plan the perfect fall getaway. Dion’s September […]
Airport Luggage Tag Scam: Protect Checked Bags in 2026
Imagine walking up to customs after a long international flight and being told that a suitcase connected to your name has been flagged. You say, “That’s not my bag.” Then the officer points to the luggage tag and says, “Then why is your name on it?” That is the nightmare behind a luggage scam travelers […]