We may be stuck at home but that doesn’t need to be the end of your world travels. Destinations are offering virtual tours that will take you around the world from the comfort of your couch.
Saint Lucia
- Every Tuesday and Thursday at 11am
- Available on social platforms:
- Instagram @TravelSaintLucia LIVE
- Facebook /TravelSaintLucia via link
- Twitter @TravelStLucia via link
Chicago
- You can check out many Chicago museums and landmarks from your home via their websites
- For families: Adler Planetarium (Let’s Do Science Video series), Field Museum (can text questions to their resident dinosaur, Sue), Lincoln Park Zoo (FB lives with zoo keepers, Q&A’s, virtual habitat tours)
- The Second City is doing online classes for all ages
New York City
- Take a virtual stroll through Central Park—or many other parks in the five boroughs.
- 9 Amazing Street Art Murals in New York – The Big Apple is also known for being the canvas of great street artists – from Kobra and Banksy to Keith Haring, visit the locations of these beautiful artwork.
- Broadway Backwards – Broadway Cares has put together a special encore series of two dozen or so recent star-studded performances from Broadway Backwards, where genders are swapped on famous show tunes.
- Take advantage of immersive 360-degree videos of The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s most beloved locations, including The Met Cloisters, The Met Breuer and the Fifth Avenue museum’s Temple of Dendur and arms and armor galleries.
- At the New York Botanical Garden online, visitors can explore recent installations, browse horticulture lecture videos and stay up to date with its latest news.
Bermuda
Bermuda’s beaches are legendary, but beyond the pink sand you’ll find a mid-Atlantic island packed with a rare mix of experiences. Go sailing or shipwreck diving, explore ancient caves and subterranean lakes, uncover British colonial heritage in historic towns, celebrate with Gombey dancers, feast on one of the world’s best fish sandwiches and wash it all down with one of the island’s signature rum drinks.
- Take a stroll along the beach and explore the entire island via the historic Railway Trail
- Walk through the historic Town of St. George’s, soak up some rays at Horseshoe Bay Beach, or stroll along Elbow Beach via http://www.bermudavirtualtours.com/portfolio/
Puerto Rico
Explore the history, culture and beauty of San Juan from the sky. Via Youtube and specialized links, see the architecture, beaches and gorgeous Carribbean sea.
- Explore San Juan by drone: https://www.youvisit.com/tour/videos/wmckelvey2018/106265?id=808147
- Castillo de San Cristobal and Old San Juan: https://youtu.be/HqfZO6yKSfU