Just like the planet we inhabit, humans as a species are unlike any other kind in the world. April 22, 1970, marks the day that the human race made the decision to help, rather than hurt our planet; this is the birth of Earth Day. Earth Day was first started […]

Warm weather, sunny skies, birds chirping and flowers in bloom; spring has finally sprung! However March 20, 2016, marks the beginning of more than just the spring season; it’s the celebration of the Spring, March, Equinox. The March Equinox is also known as the Vernal or Spring Equinox and is […]

What are two things that are crucial for the survival of the world? No, I’m not talking about water and oxygen, but something even more important: coffee and chocolate! Okay… maybe not so much more important, but to the 1 billion people who enjoy chocolate every day and the 2.25 […]

On April 22 the UK issued a travel advisory warning its LGBT citizens that they may be impacted by recent legislation when traveling to North Carolina and Mississippi. Both states have recently passed controversial legislation impacting the LGBT community. In North Carolina, the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, passed […]

In October I visited one of Spain’s quirkiest cities. My parents were in Spain for the week and together we decided to visit Barcelona, a city that’s known for its architecture. The Antoni Gaudí buildings aren’t trying to hide from the urban landscape that they’re built around; they couldn’t be […]