We are Michael and Therese -- the married travel bloggers behind the curtain at HI Travel Tales. We're award-winning journalists and photographers and are passionate about travel, photography, and storytelling. Learn more here: Our Travel Adventures
We are Michael and Therese -- married travel bloggers behind the curtain at HI Travel Tales. Learn more here: Our Travel Adventures
For more than three decades, the dreaded state police (Stasi) in East Germany kept reams of secret files on its citizens. As of 2018, the Stasi archives Berlin are now open for public tours.
Whether you’re currently in a relationship or you plan to enter one soon, traveling together with your partner can be one of the best ways to determine if you are, indeed, compatible as long-term partners. Traveling together can uncover any one of the 10 reasons why relationships fail.
Flow of Fire performs during Berlin Leuchtet on the Gendarmenmark plaza in Berlin. Crowds enjoyed the unique fire show, with choreography and plenty of sparks and flame against the backdrop of illuminated buildings.
Photos and videos from your travels will help your memories live on. We know those memories are important and want to be sure your photos and videos get a "WOW" response, rather than a "hmmmmm." Our travel photography tips will ensure you quickly learn how to bring home awe-inspiring images and videos – even if you’re shooting with a smartphone.
The best travel gifts are something that the traveler in your life will actually appreciate and use – and never leave home without. We’ve put together a lineup of gifts for people who love to travel.
When I received a phone invitation to go on a hike through the Giant Sequoias in California with President George H.W. Bush during the summer of 1992, my initial reaction was, “Right, who is this, really?” I could name any number of wonderful friends who would make such an “official” offer while doubled up with mirth and glee – eager to hang any appearance of gullibility over my head for a lifetime.
Luis Vargas, founder of ModernAdventure.com, talks with us about tranformative travel, curated experiential travel, and how his vision for a new type of travel company will help travelers connect with the intersections of art, music, food, culture, history, design, and fashion on a truly local level.