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I live on a cruise 24/7... it's way cheaper than living on land: Meet the retired teacher, 77, who became a full time 'ocean person' - and how much it costs her

I live on a cruise 24/7... it's way cheaper than living on land: Meet the retired teacher, 77, who became a full time 'ocean person' - and how much it costs her

By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 10:11 EDT, 7 July 2025 | Updated: 10:11 EDT, 7 July 2025 A retired teacher has shared why she decided to live full time on a cruise ship and people might be shocked by how affordable the lifestyle can be. Sharon Lane,...

Nassau County Museum of Art explores play with three new exhibits

Nassau County Museum of Art explores play with three new exhibits

The Nassau County Museum of Art takes visitors on an exploration of play. “Bibi on the Ball,” by Carole A. Feuerman. Photo by Larissa Fuentes The Nassau County Museum of Art is celebrating summer with three vibrant new exhibitions on view through...

The Unspoken Hierarchy of Adventure Rider Credibility

The Unspoken Hierarchy of Adventure Rider Credibility

When I first started riding, I had absolutely no idea that “adventure riding” was even a thing. I was just a backpacker with a no-brand, $1,000 Chinese 150cc that I picked by color rather than engine size, completely stoked to be on two wheels and...

'Authentic' Spanish holiday destination 'not yet over-run by tourists' is just £27 flight away

'Authentic' Spanish holiday destination 'not yet over-run by tourists' is just £27 flight away

If you're seeking a splendid European getaway without the hassle of jostling with hordes of tourists, why not consider a 'dupe destination'? These are charming, yet less well-known towns and villages that offer an abundance of stunning vistas and...

‘In the Footsteps of the Traveller’ explores the skies through the perspective of Northern Dene

‘In the Footsteps of the Traveller’ explores the skies through the perspective of Northern Dene

At a book launch in May, Paul Herbert shared to a full theater at the Morris Thompson Cultural Visitors Center in Fairbanks how he met Chris Cannon, the author of the newly published book “In the Footsteps of the Traveller: The Astronomy of...

China and Vietnam jointly promote Red Tourism

China and Vietnam jointly promote Red Tourism

The Vietnamese newspaper Nhân Dân recently reported that an exhibition on President Ho Chi Minh’s revolutionary career in China has been jointly organised by the Guangdong Museum of Revolutionary History of China and the Ho Chi Minh Museum of Viet...

Exploring all possibilities to achieve better connectivity with Bay of Bengal: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

Exploring all possibilities to achieve better connectivity with Bay of Bengal: Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, emphasised exploring all possibilities to achieve better connectivity through waterways with the Bay of Bengal to benefit people of North-East who are in the trading sector....

Remnants of tropical storm bring water rescues to central N.C.

Remnants of tropical storm bring water rescues to central N.C.

Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Heavy rain and flooding from the remnants of Tropical Storm Chantal forced dozens of people to flee their homes in central North Carolina, officials said Monday. The Chapel Hill Fire Department and neighboring...

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-CHINA-HEBEI-CULTURAL TOURISM-PROMOTION

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-CHINA-HEBEI-CULTURAL TOURISM-PROMOTION

(250707) -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 7, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Artists perform during "Exploring Hebei with Intangible Cultural Heritage," a tourism promotion event featuring north China's Hebei Province, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 7, 2025. Held here on...

Nomad eSIM is the summer travel essential you didn’t know you needed — and we have exclusive discounts!

Nomad eSIM is the summer travel essential you didn’t know you needed — and we have exclusive discounts!

Paul Jones / Android Authority With summer in full swing, many of us are contemplating crowded airports, last-minute packing, and the excitement of finally ticking off those long-awaited destinations. But amid the rush to remember your passport...

KTM 390 Duke Vs. KTM 390 Adventure: What's The Difference?

KTM 390 Duke Vs. KTM 390 Adventure: What's The Difference?

KTM, a subsidiary of Pierer Mobility AG, is an Austria-based motorcycle manufacturer with close ties to Bajaj Auto, an Indian manufacturer. In fact, Bajaj Auto owns enough of KTM that many consider it a co-owner. That information is relevant since...

The rise in ayahuasca tourism is colonising wellness

The rise in ayahuasca tourism is colonising wellness

Ayahuasca has become a wellness darling in recent decades. The hallucinogenic plant is native to the Amazon basin, and as more of us embark on quests for healing and personal transformation, it’s exploded in popularity. Framed as a pathway to...

The Southern Ocean Is Getting Saltier

The Southern Ocean Is Getting Saltier

Researchers have discovered a dramatic and unexpected shift in the Southern Ocean, with surface water salinity rising and sea ice in steep decline. Since 2015, Antarctica has lost sea ice equal to the size of Greenland — the largest environmental...

When Did Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Get Together? Exploring Their Romance and Family Life

When Did Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Get Together? Exploring Their Romance and Family Life

In celebrity relationships, few love stories have captured the public’s imagination quite like that of Chrissy Teigen and John Legend. Their romance, which began over a decade ago, has become a beacon of authenticity in an industry often...

Governor candidate Sand travels through N'West Iowa

Governor candidate Sand travels through N'West Iowa

SANBORN—Rob Sand is no stranger to meeting people in N’West Iowa. For the last few years, Iowa’s state auditor has held town hall meetings in all 99 counties, including in Lyon, O’Brien, Osceola and Sioux. Sand is continuing that tradition this...

Real-time updates: Aftermath of Tropical Depression Chantal in North Carolina

Real-time updates: Aftermath of Tropical Depression Chantal in North Carolina

Tropical Depression Chantel brought heavy rain, flash flooding and tornado warnings to Alamance County on Sunday. A state of emergency has been declared in Alamance County due to significant flooding and dangerous travel. Part of Interstate 85/40...

Collavini Winery In Friuli: Experience Soulful Wines And Slow Tourism

Collavini Winery In Friuli: Experience Soulful Wines And Slow Tourism

Ribolla Gialla white grapes Collavini The Collavini family considers Collio Bianco Broy DOC white wines an expression of the winery’s “soul.” The name Broy harkens back to the Collavini’s early agricultural roots. The name was inspired by the...

Escape the ordinary: Singapore Airlines and Scoot take Cebuanos to global adventures

Escape the ordinary: Singapore Airlines and Scoot take Cebuanos to global adventures

Seeking relief from Cebu’s humid days and surprise showers? It’s time for a refreshing change of scenery. Now’s the best time to take a break and reward yourself with an international escape. Whether you’re dreaming of bustling cities, serene...

Free Beer and Hot Wings Are BACK! Exploring Our Fourth of July Vacations

Free Beer and Hot Wings Are BACK! Exploring Our Fourth of July Vacations

Hi Idiots. Is this thing on? Hello! We're back! We hope you had a fantastic first week of July and enjoyed the long holiday weekend. Our motley crew did some major traveling, from Steve and his family flying driving to New Jersey to visit home, to...

How to cruise responsibly in over-touristed destinations across Europe

How to cruise responsibly in over-touristed destinations across Europe

As several European cities tighten rules on cruise tourism due to overtourism concerns, travellers can still explore these popular destinations by choosing more responsible and less disruptive alternatives. Tour operators and tourism boards are...

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