Travel

To travel is to see the world for the big place it is. Embrace travel as an opportunity to expand your worldview and your attitude–not to mention your appreciation of everything you love about coming home.

Some Amazing Facts about Seashells

By Diana Aydin2 min read

A new hobby emerges on a family vacation.

An Irish “Mysterious Ways” That’s Still a Mystery

By Diana Aydin2 min read

Pondering all the mysterious and divine signs that encouraged a trip to Ireland.

A Tourist Finds Her True Love in Rome

By Imelda Touchet4 min read

Imelda Touchet knows what she needs in a husband and her desire to visit the romantic city of Rome is just the way to go to reach that goal. She had always wanted to visit Rome after seeing Roman Holiday with Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck. A few obstacles started to pop up, but ultimately her one true love appears making it an amorous Roman holiday that never ended.

Guideposts staffer and NYC tour guide Brett Leveridge outside of Pete's Tavern, where O. Henry wrote Gift of the Magi

A Christmas Stroll Through New York City History

By Brett Leveridge4 min read

Christmas got its start in Bethlehem, but as a Guideposts staffer who doubles as a tour guide explains, many Yuletide traditions were born in the Big Apple.

Life Lessons: How to Make Good Days Last

By Ansley Roan7 min read

A Guideposts staffer travels solo to Rome, Italy, and learns a few valuable lessons along the way.

A young girl lounges on a float in a swimming pool

3 Tips for Fun Family Vacations

By Michelle Cox2 min read

3 key tips to make big family vacations fun, not frustrating.

A Blue Star road marker in Long Island, NY.

What Is a Blue Star Memorial Highway?

By Edie Melson2 min read

Next time you’re taking a drive across the country, look for Blue Star Memorial highway markers, a recognition of the sacrifices made by our military and begun by the National Garden Clubs, Inc., in 1946.