Shawnta Cannon

Oct 13, 2024 | thetravel.com | Shawnta Cannon

There are many tropical places in the US that feel exotic and far away, but one of them is a stunning paradise that many people in America haven't heard of, which happens to be the sole tropical rainforest in the United States National Forest System. Spanning nearly 29,000 acres, this vibrant haven beckons adventurers and nature lovers to enjoy a trip within its unparalleled and diverse ecosystem.

Oct 6, 2024 | thetravel.com | Shawnta Cannon

A timeless story is playing out in Death Valley, under the searing sun and surrounded by the shifting sands. In this harsh environment with extreme temperatures and seemingly infertile land, the Timbisha Shoshone tribe has prospered for more than a millennium, with their history deeply embedded in the challenging desert surroundings.

Oct 5, 2024 | thetravel.com | Shawnta Cannon

Halifax, Nova Scotia may appear peaceful by the sea and is a dream destination among many travelers for different reasons, but it holds a past marked by sorrow and strength. Imagine this: a busy harbor, an innocent Canadian town, and a series of disastrous incidents that would permanently change its fate.

Oct 3, 2024 | thetravel.com | Shawnta Cannon

Bed bugs, those dreaded, tenacious pests that can turn a relaxing hotel stay into an itchy nightmare. Once thought to be a problem of the past, bed bug infestations have made an alarming resurgence across the United States, sparing no establishments, from budget motels to the ritziest five-star resorts. Even luxury hotels aren't immune to these blood-sucking hitchhikers that easily travel from room to room on luggage and clothing.

Sep 22, 2024 | thetravel.com | Shawnta Cannon

Rhode Island Sign in to your TheTravel account The capital city of Rhode Island remains an unsung marvel, generally passed over for its larger New England neighbors. Despite being home to the prestigious Brown University and the acclaimed Rhode Island School of Design, whose RISD Museum houses an impressive collection of art, the city itself remains tragically underappreciated. Providence offers a perfect mix, from historic landmarks to culinary delights, cobblestone streets, and beautiful...