Hooded (leaf) Mantis, Costa Rica
Would you have guessed that this highly unusual and well camouflaged insect was a praying mantis? If so, you're smarter than me.
Would you have guessed that this highly unusual and well camouflaged insect was a praying mantis? If so, you're smarter than me.
Volcanic eruptions around the world are both an attraction to visitors and a danger to air traffic and homes.
Jonathan L takes a walk around governor's island in NYC's harbor.
DrFumblefinger enjoyed this row of nice historic homes built on a canal in Copenhagen.
A move in Paris to remove hundreds of directional signs has apparently caused confusion within the city's government.
Water clean enough for 'wild swimming' is the goal of new legislation and a call from the UK's water companies.
An Arkansas mecca for diamond hunters yields a visitor a sizable stone. Keep your hopes up!
Shanghai is China's most populous city and, as Barry Barford discovered, it is surprisingly cosmopolitan.
A short expedition from Reykjavik pays off in plenty of puffin pictues.
This is all the clue there is: Is it enough for you to name the scene of a future TravelGumbo blog? Email answers by Monday midnight to TGsuggestions@gmail.com.
The physical railroads played a part in the Underground Railroad, which will be explored by new exhibits at the B&O Railroad Museum in Maryland.
American Airlines will face new competition at Miami as Spirit starts the first of a planned 31 routes
DrFumblefinger shares a demonstration of the lost wax technique he witnessed in Kathmandu.
DrFumblefinger enjoys some fine Catalan food while on a food tour in Barcelona.
A new Yosemite History Center is being developed, with the first step an exhibit highlighting Chinese laborers who helped build the park in the 1880s