College application due dates are coming up and semesters are currently in session, making it the perfect time to tour some universities. The Ivy League colleges are known around the world as the most prestigious educational institutions in the country with some of Continue reading
Tour One of America’s Most Prestigious Universities
Every year, thousands of people from across the country, and around the world apply to get accepted to Harvard University. And it’s no surprise why with the university’s high rankings, an abundance of well-funded programs and a history of academic excellence Continue reading
Daimler Invests $153 Million in Electric Bus Manufacturer, Proterra
Electric Bus manufacturer Proterra has recently received an investment of $155 million from the German automotive corporation, Daimler. Daimler is the largest commercial vehicle manufacturer in the world, and the two companies plan to collaborate to convert a variety of heavy-duty vehicles to sustainable Continue reading
Hidden Gem: St. Augustine, Florida
Founded by Spanish settlers in 1565, St. Augustine is the oldest European settlement in the United States that was continuously occupied. The city of St. Augustine is full of historic charm, beautiful buildings and benefits from a nice warm Florida climate. While the peak tourist season may have passed, St. Augustine’s September Continue reading
Wireless Charging Electric Buses
Bus companies around the world are including electric vehicles in their fleets, with the help of manufacturers, such as Hyundai, Daimler, BYD and Proterra. Although the capability of wirelessly charging batteries is a heavily investigated topic, its implementation on a large scale has not yet taken place. The American company Continue reading
FlixBus USA Offers New Routes in Northern California and Reno
After its first month in the United States, German bus operator FlixBus is already making ground on the market. The company has added over 200 more routes throughout the Southwest this month, connecting cities in northern California, like San Francisco and Sacramento as well as Reno, Nevada. FlixBus has also added more Continue reading
Travelling with a baby on the bus? Follow these tips!
It’s definitely possible to bring your baby along for a bus ride! Most pediatricians allow babies to travel by bus from their third month of life. It’s important to note that unlike private vehicles, there is no specific regulation for transporting babies on buses. Generally, babies and children up to four years old can travel in the lap of their parent or legal guardian. In this case, Continue reading
Best Bus Connection of July: Philadelphia and Washington D.C.
July is almost here, which means that Independence Day is right around the corner. Family dinners and beautiful firework displays instantly come to mind when thinking of the fourth of July, but why not mark the occasion with a bus trip to two of the country’s most historically significant cities? From Philadelphia, where the Continue reading
Plugs around the world … Do you need an adapter for the next trip?
Are you preparing your dream vacation? You’ve already got your luggage packed, your hotels and plane tickets reserved, so it seems like everything is ready, right? Wait! There is something else that’s very important to consider: the type of plugs used in the destination country. Did you know that there are different types of plugs? Continue reading
Best Bus Connection of June: Portland to Seattle
The Pacific Northwest offers some of the most unique and beautiful landscape in the country. Lush green mountains, high waterfalls, and a dramatic coastline dotted with charming lighthouses. June’s connection of the month is between Portland and Seattle. Portland offers a massive selection of outdoor sightings from the Continue reading