Posts Tagged ‘alex ritter’

Best places to ride out the Zombie Apocalypse

Best places to ride out the Zombie Apocalypse

You know you’ve thought about it–we all have. In the event of a zombie apocalypse, we all believe that we would be the survivors battling it out against the zombies (when in reality, most of us will become the walking dead. It is what it is, am I right?)

101 Reasons to Get Off Your Ass and Travel

101 Reasons to Get Off Your Ass and Travel

We at Travelated are in favor of you getting off your ass and doing just about anything, but we prefer that you get up and travel. Watching hours and hours of Anthony Bourdain doesn’t count as traveling, no matter how much you want it to. You can read about and watch other people doing what you’ve always wanted to do, or you could, you know, just DO IT.

Hitting the Slopes in Las Vegas

Hitting the Slopes in Las Vegas

“Holy crap, the bunny hill did not prepare me for this.” That was the only thought in my head as I got off the ski lift, rounded the corner, and looked down the steep ski slope. This was my first time skiing, and more importantly the first time I attempted anything but the bunny hill. [...]

Flying is Funny

Flying is Funny

Airplane jokes have been a rich source of material for stand up comedians for decades. Air travel is just one of those things that everyone can relate to and also has tons of little quirks to poke fun at. You’ve probably memorized some of the cliche jokes to the point where you could recite entire [...]

Why Americans Don’t Go On Trains

Why Americans Don’t Go On Trains

It seems as though everyone in the world is in love with train travel… except Americans. In the United States, train travel is rarely (if ever) considered as an option by most people, whereas in Europe and Asia traveling by train is as routine as tying your shoes. If you skim the Wikipedia article for [...]

$100 Doesn’t Drive As Far As It Used To

$100 Doesn’t Drive As Far As It Used To

Imagine yourself back in 1995. You have $100 in your wallet. You fill up your Ford Escort in New York City, heading west as far as your trusty ride will take you. “Only Want To Be With You” by Hootie and the Blowfish blasts repeatedly on your speakers as you zip across the United States.

Famous Travel Quotes Debunked!

Famous Travel Quotes Debunked!

“Only the traveling is good which reveals to me the value of home and enables me to enjoy it better.” This is an understandable quote coming from Thoreau. He lived on Walden Pond, which must have been pretty tranquil in the 1800s. Imagine living isolated in the woods near a bad ass pond, then traveling to a crowded 19th century city.

Epic Movie Trips You Can Recreate

Epic Movie Trips You Can Recreate

When movies are really good, they make you wish you could jump through the screen and be a part of the action. Unfortunately that kid in “Last Action Hero” used up the ticket that would allow people to actually do that. The second best option we have is to go to the places where our favorite movies were shot and try to recreate…

Traveling Larry Checks In

Traveling Larry Checks In

Poor Traveling Larry. No matter where he goes or what he does, something seems to go wrong! From planes to trains to automobiles, Traveling Larry can’t catch a break. Check back every Saturday morning and scroll through the comic to see what (mis)adventures Larry’s up to each week!

Traveling Larry’s Bleeding Ears

Traveling Larry’s Bleeding Ears

Poor Traveling Larry. No matter where he goes or what he does, something seems to go wrong! From planes to trains to automobiles, Traveling Larry can’t catch a break. Check back every Saturday morning and scroll through the comic to see what (mis)adventures Larry’s up to each week!