Inspirational Woman: Chef, Mother, and Philanthropist Jody Adams
Can one woman really have it all? Raise a family, have a career, regularly give back to the community, be a professional chef featured on national television…
Culture Shock, A Volunteer’s Path to Enlightenment
Volunteering can often be a challenge, but you always know it’ll be rewarding in the end. Traveling to foreign countries can often be stressful, but going to new places is always an eye opening experience! So what about volunteering in a foreign country, specifically a third world one? Vivanista intern Rachel Forbes traveled to Kathmandu, Nepal this summer with her sister to do just that, and explains the culture shock that often comes along with volunteering in a country so different from your own.
Become a Voluntourist on Your Next Vacation
Do you love to travel and experience new places? Are you also passionate about giving back and community service? Then voluntourism may just be your next exciting venture!
Support Countries Suffering from Natural Disasters
Viva travel expert Michelle Finkelstein reports on ways you can visit countries devastated by natural disasters like Peru and Chile and assist their struggling economies through tourism.
Ice, Ice Baby: Stretching Your Dollar in Reykjavic
The collapse of a country’s banking system need not be a complete disaster. For an out-of-this-world experience in a place where your tourist dollars will be much appreciated, take a trip to Reykjavic.
High Five: Wittiest Quips from Flight Attendants
Five Wittiest Quips I’ve heard from flight attendants, or would like to hear…Comic Relief sorely needed in the stratosphere!
Packing Light
Packing really is an art. Our expert, Michele Benza breaks it down for you.
Attitude and Longitude: Art Basel Miami Beach, Day 1
Where for Art thou? Well, for starters, thou should try Miami Beach where this year marks the eight annual convergence of more than 250 fine and contemporary art galleries from around the world. This year marks my first Art Basel Miami Beach and all I can say is….WOW. If you are an art lover or … Continue Reading
Travel 0 CommentsA Big Sur Weekend!
A weekend jaunt down the coast of California highlighting some favorite spots: Big Sur, Hearst Castle and Monterey.
Featured Party For A Purpose: Cupcake Wars
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