Travel

Traveling the world is a life goal for many of us. Vacations offer a respite from the everyday, but travel also provides the added benefit of expanding our worldviews and bringing a new perspective on our lives. With the right advice from travel articles and well-traveled friends, your adventure is ready to begin!

10 Travel Tips for a Cheaper Vacation

By Roberta Messner3 min read

Use these tips to make sure your trip is as affordable as possible.

A meadow in the middle of New York City! Highland Park.

Secret Spaces in the Big Apple

By Adam Hunter1 min read

Even in New York, America’s largest city, you can discover hidden gems of tranquility. Follow assistant editor Dan Hoffman through Highland Park.

A few of the trees of Highland Park in New York City.

Meet Highland Park–A Favorite Secret Space

By Adam Hunter2 min read

Highland Park in New York City is full of secret spaces, places to discover peace and tranquility in a town teeming with energy.

Haleakala Crater, Photo Credit: Brooke Obie

5 Sacred Sites on Maui

By Brooke Obie3 min read

Check out these amazing spiritual spots on Maui.

Visit Sacred Sites in Mystical France

By Brooke Obie4 min read

Visit legendary and sacred sites including the Notre-Dame de Paris, the ruins of the Knights Templar, Mary Magdalene in Gaul and more.

How a former altar boy rediscovered the Stations of the Cross in Jerusalem.

In the Steps of Jesus

By Edward Grinnan2 min read

A former altar boy rediscovers the Stations of the Cross while traveling in Jerusalem.

Guideposts: Maggie (second from left) and her travel companions on a Guideposts tour of Portufgal

Traveling the World with Guideposts

By Margaret Peale Everett4 min read

If you’ve ever been daunted by the prospect of international travel, perhaps all you need is a good, like-minded friend at your side. Margaret Peale Everett explains just how wonderful an experience that can be.

Guideposts: The exterior of the Cologne Cathedral

Cologne Cathedral: An Inspiring Masterpiece

By Brett Leveridge2 min read

Join us as we explore some of the wonders of the Cologne Cathedral, a Gothic masterpiece more than 600 years in the making.

Looking for koala bears on Kangaroo Island, Australia. Sometimes you have to look hard to find what you want.

A World of Wonder Down Under

By Adam Hunter4 min read

Trying to spot a koala bear on Australia’s Kangaroo Island, Guideposts blogger Adam Hunter realizes that it’s easy to miss amazing sights if you don’t look carefully.