Genealogy is about families through the ages. Filling in our pedigree charts with names, dates, and places is very satisfying, but it is the stories and traditions of our ancestors that turn our hearts to them and help us feel we are part of something greater than our individual selves. For many families, the most enduring traditions have been made and kept around the holiday season—especially Christmas.

When we think of airplane food, a five star meal does not exactly come to mind at first. However, we do think of something substantial enough to hold us over until we got to our next destination. Picture this: You are on a flight, hungry, waiting for your meal. You see all the passengers getting a nice breakfast and wait impatiently for your turn. Until you realize all you are given is a single banana because you ordered a gluten-free meal.

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Traveling is one of the few things in life that really makes you richer. It does broaden your horizons, it makes you discover new cultures and points of view and leaves you with unforgettable memories. However, it is extremely expensive. We have found some ways to pay almost nothing to travel.

Some places around the world are not meant to stay around forever. So you better start packing and get to visiting them before they will disappear from the Earth forever. Here are the 4 best places that are about to disappear and that you need to visit before that would happen.

Nowadays, we are used on all kinds of cuisines. And now, bugs are becoming part of our diet or at least that's what this Swiss eatery is trying to do!  The Löscher restaurant in Switzerland's capital city, Bern, is offering classes to teach people how to cook with insects. Apparently, insects are full of protein and a sustainable food source. From Central Africa to Asia and Latin America, people love eating bugs. To enjoy the taste, we really need to step out our comfort zone.

If you ever decide to take a vacation to Sri Lanka, make sure to check out the wonderful tradition of stilt fishing while you’re there. Stilt fishing consists of wooden poles standing above the waves a few meters in the sea.  Typically, mean are seated on top of these poles with fish hooks in one hand and fishing rods in the other.

None of us want to get old because that just means our beuty is fading and our health is not the same as it used to be. Or is that really the case? We have a good news for you: Forty is the new 20. That means, you have to enjoy your life even when you get older. Your life is not over the second you turn 40! You can actually have much more fun now than 20 years ago because you are wiser, and financially better off.  There are some things however, that we suggest you do before turning 40 to enjoy them to the fullest. You need to try camping at least once in your life. Tent, sleeping bag, the stars at night. You need to do it! So load the car, get a map and let the adventure begin! 

We have found some European hidden ski treasures that no one knows. These are beautiful white locations that would be an incredible attraction for snow lovers and people who enjoy skiing. We have collected these secret destinations for you and chose the 5 best hidden gems you have to visit this winter.

Traveling alone might sound dull, sitting alone at a beach bar looking at couples making out left and right, but don’t be fooled, it can be one of the most rewarding experiences you’ve ever treated yourself to.