Feature: BC Travel

Blogcritics writers traverse the globe, with all the glory and the messiness that that entails.

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• Paris: A Land of Unhealthy Healthy People

  Paris residents eat tons of bread, cheese and wine. But why are they so skinny? This article reveals the answer.

  Opinion by Ross Hudgens — on May 01, 2013

• South Korea Offers Exotic Palaces, Gardens, Religious Sites, Stone Art and An Ancient Culture

  South Korea is home to some of the oldest temples, gardens and Stone Art from centuries past.

  Opinion by Dr Joseph S Maresca — on Apr 10, 2013

• Italy Travel: The Vasari Corridor – Act Like a Tourist, Feel Like a Medici

  The connection between the Medicis' home and office provides a fantastic new way to see some of the best of Florence.

  Opinion by Marti Renoud-DiPaola — on Apr 02, 2013

• Italy Travel: Michelangelo's David

  Michelangelo's David is a Goliath!

  Review by Marti Renoud-DiPaola — on Mar 31, 2013

• Venice is Hot: Fireworks at the Festa del Redentore

  Celebrate Venice in July at the amazing spectacle of the Festa del Redentore!

  Opinion by Marti Renoud-DiPaola — on Mar 27, 2013

• Is a Travel Agent Worth It?

  Believe it or not, travel agents remain relevant even in today's world of online booking and free travel guide databases.

  Opinion by nerdwallet — on Feb 01, 2013

• Interview: Ashley Steel, Author of Family on the Loose: The Art of Traveling with Kids

  Family travel tips and wisdom, from a celebrated family travel author.

  Interview by Dr. Jessie Voigts — on Jan 21, 2013

• Product Review: My Little Steamer-Go Mini

  You won't mind traveling with this "hot and steamy" number.

  Review by S. Marie Vernon — on Jan 01, 2013

• Cruising Through the Autumn Colors

  It wouldn't take long to fall in love with the fresh cold air gentle enough to slice off layers of fallen golden brown leaves that carpeted the ground.

  Opinion by Vidhya Narayanan — on Oct 31, 2012

• Berlin: A Journey into Modern History, Part 3

  From Frederick the Great's palaces in Potsdam to Checkpoint Charlie in the heart of the city, a visit to Berlin is a tour through history.

  Opinion by Jon Sobel — on Oct 25, 2012

• Berlin: A Journey into Modern History, Part 2

  Bunkers, beer, and a marzipan potato – just another day on a trip to Berlin.

  Opinion by Jon Sobel — on Oct 18, 2012

• Berlin: A Journey into Modern History, Part 1

  Berlin is a sprawling, modern city with many fascinating sites evoking the cataclysmic events of the 20th century.

  Opinion by Jon Sobel — on Oct 13, 2012

• San Antonio Attractions - Something for Everyone

  So you're going to visit San Antonio – what should you do?

  Opinion by Ross Hudgens — on Sep 20, 2012

• Langkawi: The Curse and After

  The Langkawi archipelago is a great place for a quiet vacation away from glamour and ostentation.

  Opinion by meenas17 — on Aug 21, 2012

• How to Get Free Stuff on Your Next Cruise Vacation

  There are many things that you can receive for free on your next cruise if you know where to look.

  Opinion by Erin Everhart — on Jul 02, 2012

• Before You Take That Next Trip, Why Not Learn How to Fly?

  Ever thought about learning how to fly a plane? I recently took to the skies in a hair-raising adventure.

  Review by malexandria — on Jun 24, 2012

• Book Review: Moon Handbooks: Fiji by David Stanley

  Fiji is not only for dreaming, but is a true planning guide, detailing culture, location, accommodations, restaurants, activities, and ALL of the islands in Fiji.

  Review by Dr. Jessie Voigts — on May 06, 2012

• A Day in the Field – Photographing the Brooklyn Bridge

  Some things never fade with time. The Brooklyn Bridge and its magnificence is something beyond words.

  Opinion by Vidhya Narayanan — on Apr 29, 2012

• Book Review: Twenty Miles Per Cookie by Nancy Sathre-Vogel

  9000 miles of kid-powered adventures.

  Review by Dr. Jessie Voigts — on Apr 22, 2012

• Book Review: Adventures Around Cincinnati by Laura Hoevener and Terri Weeks

  A Midwest family travel gem.

  Review by Dr. Jessie Voigts — on Apr 16, 2012