Heather from BeeWorldly lounging in Borneo Everyone welcome Heather Guilfoyle, the New Face of Sosauce. As founder of off the beaten travel guide, BeeWorldly, Heather has traveled through deserts, islands, mountains, and rivers – and back – to share her discoveries. You can find her contributing her travel experiences as a Guide writer on Sosauce [...]

Twenty-Something Travel’s Stephanie atop an active volcano in Iceland As a young person, traveling to me was something planned way down the line in my future. With so much focus on establishing a career for myself, and settling down begrudgingly to face life as an adult, my dreams to see other destinations were always pushed [...]

Atlas Obscura is the new home to discovering and sharing the strange, bizarre, and oddities that continue to pop up and fascinate us around the world. The community site is a growing collection of “this age’s wonders, curiosities, and esoterica” and has been gaining fans from just about every corner of this earth. You can [...]

Moon over some strange production facilityThe onset of summer means that clothes are being shed in New York, while scarves, mittens and runny noses are the norm in Sao Paulo, Brazil. ‘Wintry” weather (70 F during the day) was just one of the many surprises I encountered in Brazil as I packed away the sandals I brought, never to be seen again. As my most ambitious trip to date unfolded, I was realizing that surprises like the unexpected cold were the real hidden gems in any travel experience; without them, how would we learn anything about ourselves.