For a holiday or vacation that keeps giving back, be sure to discover these recommendations for eco-friendly and volunteer holidays that are a great way to travel, have fun, experience culture and give back to local communities and the environment while you're at it.  "Along the way, you'll...

So you've been hearing about Costa Rica for years and you're trying to decide how to make sure your trip is the best it can be. You've read about the places everyone's been to and you're wondering: what else is out there? Maybe you've just heard so much about it that you're trying to decide if...

Discover El Salvador, an emerging and unexplored destination; watch the sunsets on the sweeping coastline of Nicaragua; or take that trip to Costa Rica you've always wanted. Green and eco-friendly adventures are easier than you think with GreenSpot Travel. GreenSpot has designed trips that allow...

In spite of the shaky economy, families are still looking to leave their stress behind and getaway for the holidays.  There are several resorts down in Mexico, offering family friendly attractions that won't break the bank. All-inclusive Tesoro Manzanillo Resort (rates start at only $185...

In store for a much-needed getaway or vacation? I know I am! But unless I can miraculously get four weeks paid vacation, I'll have to stick to weekend getaways and long weekends to appease the restless and wandering traveler in me. So, instead of dreaming about climbing mountains in the...

One restaurant that we at TripAtlas.com have discovered in Phnom Penh, called Romdeng, helps to support the community through training locals to produce and serve food which in turn, generates revenue for the workers and the community.  The only catch - is that to support this restaurant as...

I have always taken a bit of sadistic pride in watching my groups squirm when I talk about the wackiest local food available. One of Cambodia's specialties is fried tarantula, specially imported from Kompong Cham province (also Kampong Cham). What makes the tarantula experience even more...

    If you're tired of traditional travel: hotels, crowded tourist areas, and American meals no matter how much you try to find authentic cuisine - here's your chance for a true cultural experience. This week, TripAtlas.com has decided to take you to Africa - the land...

Save the Grand Caymon Dragons: Blue Iguanas The Blue Iguana is an incredible, dragon-like creature endemic to Grand Cayman. Today, man and nature have diminished 90 percent of the Blue Iguana population. Read on to find out about booking a holiday to Grand Cayman's Reef Resort so that you can...

In May and June each year, take part in the World Naked Bike Ride in approximately 70 cities throughout the world. Upcoming rides in the United Kingdom include rides through Belfast, Cardiff/Caerdydd, Brighton, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Manchester, Sheffield, Southampton, York and finally finishing...