When I’m visiting a new place, I make a point of trying as many unique and interesting restaurants as possible. If they fit the “hole in the wall” description, so much the better. Yet, I’m prone to miss the hidden gems that I drive past every day. This was the case with Taco Loco in…
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Clarksville, Tennessee: A Destination With Something For Everyone
Nashville, Tennessee recently replaced Las Vegas as the bachelorette party capital of the world, and in 2022 it was named the best global destination in June by National Geographic. But an hour outside of this metropolis, Tennessee’s fifth-largest city – Clarksville – offers pleasant green spaces, decadent restaurants, tantalizing wineries and breweries, and more. Whether…
Take a Winter Birding Trip in New England
Birding is a hobby the whole family can enjoy. It can also enhance your connection to the places you travel to as you gain a keen understanding of the ecosystems that have fueled those places for eons. This is true of New England as well. Below, we’ll discuss the differences between birding and birdwatching, reveal…
Top 5 Winter Travel Tips for a Safe and Comfortable Vacation
Winter is often a time when we think of staying put and staying indoors. But that doesn’t mean travel is off the table when cold, wintry weather strikes! Check out the following winter travel tips to keep your next adventure safe and comfortable. Dress for the Weather Dressing right for winter weather can be challenging,…
What to Do in Nashville: Your Ultimate Nashville Vacation Guide
I LOVE Nashville. And no wonder – in 2022, National Geographic named Nashville the best global destination to visit in June. And since at least 2019, Nashville has beaten out Las Vegas as the U.S. bachelorette party capital. Wondering what to do in Nashville? Look no further than this ever-growing travel guide! Why Nashville? What…
Why New England Is Famous for Seafood
New England is known for its seafood – especially lobster and clam. Have you ever wondered why this is so? According to Visiting New England, “The New England seafood industry is huge and the benefits get passed along to the customer, as high-quality local dining establishments receive fresh fish daily.” Many restaurants are family-owned and…
Design Challenge T-Shirts Now Available
Each day from February 1 to 7, 2022, print-on-demand provider Printify is holding a t-shirt design challenge. Here at Anatomy of Adventure, we’ve stepped up to the plate to create original t-shirts designed for each daily prompt. You can purchase these unique adventure, travel, and lifestyle t-shirts directly from the Adventure Kitchen Etsy shop. Check…
Worldfootprints: Confronting Cannibalism Stereotypes in Papua New Guinea
Check out Cara’s latest guest post on Worldfootprints: “I hate to admit it, but when we booked our trip, I didn’t even know where to find Papua New Guinea on the map. Our travel companions had selected the destination. But in the months leading up to our departure, I began to fall in love with…
Cara Siera’s Travel Articles Now Available on World Footprints
“World Footprints is a heart-centered Social Impact travel media company where travelers of conscience and culture can come for information, education and inspiration in the travel space.” In line with its mission of ground-truthing (“finding your own truth about people and places in order to debunk misinformed opinions”) and the transformative power of travel, World Footprints…
Free Museum Day
Each year, a host of participating museums offer free admission during the Smithsonian’s free Museum Day. This year, the free museum day falls on Saturday, September 18, 2021. The Museum Day website allows you to search for a specific institution, search near your location, by zip code, or by state. To claim your free admission,…