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.
What if you could wander history, seeing it through the eyes and paths of people? You can! Head to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, to the Keweenaw National Historic Park to see how artist Kasey Koski brought history to life in an outdoor exhibit called Repopulating the Past.
History, street-side: why a great historic walking tour belongs on your itinerary, whenever you travel.
65th Annual Eagle Harbor Art Fair Returns This Weekend with 70+ Original Artists Along Lake Superior
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.
You're not alone - we've got tips! Mental Health and Travel: Benefits, Travel Anxiety, and How to Travel with Depression
Travel for Education: Horticulturist Skills, Self Learning, and Plant Expertise
With news of data breaches filling headlines and laws like the GDPR affecting companies' policies, it's wise to reexamine one's own data privacy practices. There's a lot of sketchy info on the subject doing more harm than good. This article aims to combat it by highlighting and shattering the most common privacy-related misconceptions.

Traveling with ME/CFS or Long COVID? Here are 10 tips gleaned from decades of experience on pacing, post-exertional malaise, accommodations, and getting there without a crash.
You've been dreaming about it since you were a kid...it's time to go! Here's our independent guide to ancient Egypt tours: Nile cruises vs land tours, how to vet an Egyptologist guide, when to go, what it costs, and how to book well.
Mustard oil or buffalo ghee, which cooking fat wins for heart health, digestion, and daily cooking? A detailed nutrition comparison to help you choose