One book I never got tired of reading and re-reading as a child was EgriCsillagok (Stars of Eger) by GézaGárdonyi. This historical novel starts off with two kids, a boy and a girl, bathing together buck-naked in a Hungarian stream. The epic tale follows their lives as they are…

  It was in the late 1700s when British lieutenant James King made surfing history. On an excursion to the Big Island of Hawaii, he watched in wonder as the locals competed in what amounts to the world’s first recorded account of a surf competition:

  Remember when “pulling an OJ” meant running through the airport, hurdling suitcases in an effort to make your flight on time? Today, heightened security measures and TSA grope-fests alone are enough to make you break a sweat. Add to that the inevitable long lines, lost luggage and unexpected layovers…

You’ve probably seen the little signs in hotel rooms requesting guests to help out Mother Earth by reusing a towel, or turning out the lights. As a friend of the planet, you’ve obeyed. Or maybe you purchased carbon points to offset the jumbo jet that transported you to your destination.…

  When you’re working and playing hard and want a vacation, you’ve got a lot of choices. Cruise ship, road trip, Hawaii, the Caribbean, luxury hotels, get in an airplane and fly far away…it’s all about renewal, relaxation, and escape. So how about a vacation that combines Nature, health, fitness,…

  The line to board the bus at Penn Station was disappointing. Not a single bodice or sword to be seen. Just jeans, Nikes, flip flops, whatever. This was an unceremonious start to the Faire.

  The Spain most tourists know usually includes a trip to two well-trodden destinations: The city of Barcelona, home of Antoni Gaudí's surrealist acid trip of an architectural legacy; or to Madrid, the nation's capitol and its largest city. There is, however, another Spain. It's located down south, in a…

I’m riding in a tiny two-seat Military-grade airplane over a barren desert valley outside of Las Vegas when I hear the most terrifying four words I can imagine: “You’ve got the stick.” I’ve never had any training as a pilot. The closest I’ve ever come to a cockpit is sitting…

In the current issue of Rosebud Magazine we’ve got an awesome article about some of the cool adventures you never knew you could have in Las Vegas. From Car racing to stunt flying to operating super heavy machinery. These are some of the most extreme ways to push the limit…