Erik Trinidad

When I set foot in Belgrade, Serbia’s Temple of Saint Sava for the first time, I got a peculiar feeling, like I had been there before. The doorway into the world’s largest Serbian Orthodox Cathedral revealed a cavernous nave, uncluttered with chairs or pews, reaching up high to a tremendous domed ceiling. Hanging from it was a monumental multi-wheeled chandelier, illuminating the surrounding walls and mosaics that were adorned with religious iconography,,,

Welcoming millions of visitors annually, Marseille, in the French region of Provence, is an admired port-of-call for Mediterranean travelers — and for good reason. France’s second most-populous city may also be its oldest, yet it maintains a contemporary vibe within its urban center comprising Early Modern forts and contemporary museums, city beaches, and seaside promenades, plus grand, Neo-Byzantine church architecture within reach of colorful neighborhoods adorned with street art. There’s also a thriving dining scene...

Escargot may be synonymous with French cuisine, but the delicacy is having a renaissance in Vienna.

Deep Dive Dubai is 197 feet deep and filled with 3.7 million gallons of sanitized fresh water.
As I descended from the surface with my guide, I felt as if I had entered another world — almost as if I was in a dream. I was scuba diving in a man-made pool and with each passing moment, my preconceptions about what this experience would be like were swiftly debunked.

The origins of the decoration lie in Vienna's 17th district, where the inventor's descendants are still making them for collectors around the world.

In Saudi Arabia, where the Red Sea meets over 1,200 miles of its western shoreline, scuba diving isn't new to locals. However, international travelers like myself are only now discovering the recreational diving scene...

Sacrilegious or sensible? A world-renowned pilgrim walking route can also be a road trip.

Discover 60 uplifting birding adventures plus 120 extra ideas on bird-rich trips that explore the joys and pleasures of watching our feathered friends in nature, including "Let the ostrich be your gateway into Africa's avian world" by Erik Trinidad

Biking Rwanda's Congo Nile Trail offers travelers the chance to see the country's waterfalls, volcanoes, gorillas, and more.

Winery-hopping in Canada's Niagara Peninsula serves up lovely scenery and excellent late-harvest wines, ice wines, and more

How biking through Bhutan acclimated me to Himalayan altitudes, and helped me understand the “Land of Happiness”

The latest offering from a classic Catskills destination, Mohonk Mountain House.

Because there’s so much to do when the snow is melted.

Get to the chopper for glacial hikes and Via Ferrata in Canada’s Cariboo Mountains

From the Caribbean to Saudi Arabia, these are the most memorable dives I've taken.