Tag: Sports
Best Podcasts for Road Trips
I have recently been getting into podcasts and even listening to them instead of music sometimes in the car. The best thing about podcasts is that there is one for everyone; you just have to find the best ones for you.
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Colombia: A Different Kind of Beauty
Colombia’s beauty defies description — it’s that unique, that special, that different — and travelers are taking notice as 2023 marked the country’s best year for tourism, welcoming more than 6 million international travelers. The Country of Beauty looks to continue growing and enhancing its regions and communities in 2024 and beyond.
Cardinals Nation
Sports tourism wasn’t really a thing in the early 1990s. In those days it was a fairly big deal to catch an away game for your favorite team (let alone two or three games a season). But now travel is easier, making our world feel smaller, and I often find myself wanting to take advantage of sporting opportunities either connected to business trips or as a bonus for a personal trip.
Preparing for the 2023/2024 Premier League Season
While August signifies the winding down of summer for many, for me it marks the beginning of the Premier League season, the highly anticipated soccer league in England where the top teams battle it out for months for the Premier League title in mid-2024. The season officially begins Aug. 11, and I couldn’t be more excited to unnecessarily invest myself in football teams an ocean away.
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Daejeon Prepares for Its Iconic Zero O’Clock Festival
Daejeon, South Korea, looks forward to August 2024 and the return of its iconic tradition, the Zero O’Clock Festival. This year, the event is held Aug. 9 –17 with a time travel theme featuring past, present and future zones. Find events pertaining to each zone’s characteristics in the area of Jungang-ro Street, from Daejeon Station to the former site of the South Chungcheong Provincial Office. These streets will be free of vehicles, and public transportation is highly recommended.
Antiquing in Naperville
A group of us spent an afternoon antiquing in Naperville. While it netted cool collectibles, it also proved an interesting study of people.