Journal

Tigers are one of the most iconic animals in the world. But sadly, all tiger species are considered endangered or critically endangered. It’s important that we protect these majestic creatures so that tigers—and their ecosystems—continue to thrive. Beyond their unique appearance and some basic facts, how much do you really know about them?

Whether your happy place involves rooting for your home team with a Dodger Dog in hand or taking in views of the San Francisco Bay, our list of the best baseball stadiums to visit in the U.S. may have you planning a bucket list stadium tour. Find out which stadiums made the cut, from the most historic to the best of the Southern states and everything in between.

We’ve made a list of some of our favorite activities and attractions, categorized by theme, from a beach getaway to an artsy weekend to the best getaway for hikers. Luckily, the weather is typically sunny and warm year-round, so our itinerary can be enjoyed in every season. Here are the best things to do in Los Angeles this weekend, whether this is your first time visiting, or you’re a lifelong Angeleno playing tourist in your own city.

You have a first date coming up and you’re not sure if the tingling you feel is excitement or the first sign of a panic attack. Fear not: Our first date tips will help you navigate the weird and wonderful world of this intimate engagement with a stranger who or may not become your spouse or life partner. (No pressure.)

The County of San Diego oversees over 50,000 acres of parks, historic areas, and open spaces. There are literally hundreds of established spots to have a picnic, so skip the crowded beaches and head to one of San Diego’s best parks for an afternoon picnic in the sun.

Have you ever dreamed of partying with Gatsby, gliding through the dance floor to the sound of a big band, or rocking hard by the pool with Elvis? If the music and fashion of yesteryears appeal to you, then you are in luck. Vintage parties are a growing scene across the country, and, thanks to a crowd of enthusiasts, you can rewind the time machine and be transported for an afternoon or a weekend.

Summer break is the time when most of us get the urge to take a vacation, whether it’s close to home or across an ocean. Alas, the hotels, restaurants, and tourist attractions at the best summer vacation spots tend to raise their prices during the peak season. But don’t despair, there are many cheap summer vacation ideas to consider, and they can be just as enjoyable as any pricey getaway.

For the uninitiated, your tailgate is the gateway to an all-American, fuss-free outdoor party with all the space you need to store grub, drinks, and your friends’ butts while parking the proceedings right at the venue. Whether you’re a tailgating newbie or you have as many tailgate victories as the Pittsburgh Steelers have Super Bowl wins, it’s time to brush up on the basics of packing your party wagon.

As overwhelming as golf culture may seem for the uninitiated, you’ve got to remember that every single golfer who has ever taken a swing was new to the game once upon a time. Before you let those tight polos and buzzwords get the better of you, get a grip on the foundational rules, practice your form with reliable habits, and get ready to get your golf course Zen on.