How to plan a road trip in ten steps: booking the rental car, giving your journey a spine, the all-important trunk kit, the money rules, and the day you leave totally unscheduled. Let's roll!

Want to take a big family trip without breaking the bank? Discover how advanced planning, smart budgeting, and kid-led research can transform travel into an unforgettable, affordable lesson.

World-record Plaidurday photo, expanded Brew Street, Lumberjack Lovin’, Color Run and a Pie Eating Contest at Fall Fest headline New Canal Colors Festival in Houghton, Michigan

Australia rewards travelers who take the slow road. Here is how curious families can plan an east coast drive full of nature, culture, and real learning.

Planning overseas fieldwork or research? Learn how using an eSIM for communicating during international travel keeps academics, researchers, and educators seamlessly connected across borders.

Master your Camino de Santiago packing list with expert tips on essential gear, clothing, and footwear to bring for a stress-free trek. Buen Camino!

What if the place you’re supposed to call home is a place you’ve never truly known?  

Ambar Santiago makes her exhibition debut at CityArts’ SIDE Gallery with “Guatemala: My Place of Trees.” Through fluorescently powerful color and dense layers of overgrown plants, Santiago confronts the complicated experience of growing up in the United States while feeling separated from her Central American and Caribbean heritage.

Alstroemeria – a genus of roughly 120 species native to the highlands of Chile, Brazil, and Peru – has a long journey from Andean slopes at 3,500 meters above sea level to kitchen tables in Kansas City. It mirrors something bigger: the way nature, trade routes, and human curiosity weave together.

History, street-side: why a great historic walking tour belongs on your itinerary, whenever you travel.

One of Michigan's Upper Peninsula's longest-running and most beloved summer traditions returns this weekend as the 65th Annual Eagle Harbor Art Fair welcomes visitors to the shores of Lake Superior on Saturday, Aug. 8, and Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026.