Latest Stories
Most recently published stories in Wander.
Cruising with Kids
Our family LOVES cruising. Every year for the last six years we’ve cruised, and one of those years we even went twice! We’ve cruised Alaska, Europe, California and the Caribbean, and we have no plans of stopping anytime soon. My son who’s seven began cruising at the tender age of one, and from our very first cruise it became clear that cruises fit our family perfectly.
By Keisha Simpson-Baker8 years ago in Wander
Best Vacations on a Budget to Consider
"How do you have all that money to travel?" A question that is constantly asked when people see friends consistently in exotic locations and seemingly never home. Well, traveling doesn't have to break your bank account, in fact, there are plenty of affordable destinations throughout the world. You can even affordably leave the United States. Whether you want to go to Central America, Europe, or even Africa, here are the best vacations on a budget.
By Kevin Simpson8 years ago in Wander
Best Family Vacation Spots to Visit
It can often be hard to find the best family vacation spots because not everyone will enjoy a vacation destination the same as the next person. In families of more than two, this can be difficult. That's why we have listed some of the best places for learning history, enjoying the sun, and simply getting some thrill.
By Kelsey Lange8 years ago in Wander
The Importance of Traveling Somewhere New
You hear many talk about trips they’re planning on taking. Whether it be a great distance or just an hour away, travel is so important for your own character development. Not to mention that you get to experience new things with every place you have never been before. Traveling is the best way to get out of your comfort zone and invites you to experience life in different ways.
By Livvy Clark8 years ago in Wander
Roubaix, Journey to the Edge of France
In a triangle of dark, industrial land, where ancient borders meander, sits the town of Roubaix, a place of shadows and darkness, of ghosts and drizzle. Neither Belgian nor fully French, Roubaix is a fascinating mix of Victorian, working class architecture and genteel fin de siècle grandeur, seeped in decline.
By Andrew Reid Wildman8 years ago in Wander
She Slept Soundly on the Seashore
The best things about camping are the things we don’t have while we’re at home living our busy lives: Solitude, an open sky, the sounds of a living earth that get overpowered by an ever-active civilization. I go for the crickets and the whispering of critters’ feet on the forest floor, but many sleep better with the thundering roll of water against the shore when they escape urban life and wander out under the stars.
By Delaney Kochan8 years ago in Wander
