I traveled to Kenya this summer with the humanitarian group Reach the Children. We taught hygiene in primary schools, experienced the culture, and went on a safari! It was an awesome experience. Here are some things I learned while I was there. -- Emily

We asked some of our favorite travel tweeters for their best travel tips and here is what we got!

1. Pack empty plastic bags on road trips, in carry on - from Ziplocs to grocery bags. For wet swimsuits,runaway crayons. Garbage bag=rain poncho. @travelingmamas

Weird Food and Drinks. One is bound to come across it at some point in your life if you love venturing outside of your home town. Whenever I travel, I like sampling the local food and drinks in every country that I visit. However, this usually means there are some oddball delicacies you won't find anywhere else - or want to try for that matter!

Here is a list of some of these culinary oddities that I've experienced, plus a couple of others I've come across via others.

1. Immerse yourself with underwater life at the Aquarium of the Pacific with an interactive experience that has you swimming with the fishes and petting the sharks.

2. Channel all your senses during the Paranormal Shipwalk Tour aboard the Queen Mary. 

If it's your first time or your 52nd time to Sedona, here are 52 things to do. Sedona is a place that never gets old and always looks different. Whether you want to wine taste, golf, learn about Sedona's sacred side or merely relax in its beauty here are some tips to entice!  To start planning your Sedona experience visit visitsedona.com.

Having been fortunate to have traveled internationally (and nationally) a LOT pre-kids, we have always been motivated to continue doing so, with our now nearly 3 and 6-year old boys. However, now it is not QUITE as spontaneous, and lightweight as it used to be.

We have found that when the proper activities are chosen for the boys, they are worth every penny and every inch of space they take up, whether it's in the backseat, a carry-on, or around the house.

Nova Scotia is unique in that there are so many attractions and
activities within a thirty-minute drive and even more if you want to
head up to Cape Breton. There are 52 mentioned here but this is out of
hundreds that abound. -- Kim Kinrade of traveltonovascotia.com

How big is she? How old is she? Who built her and how long did she sail for? Learn about the fascinating history this GIANT oceanliner has. Here are 52 Reasons to visit as well as some fun facts:

Here are 52 Offbeat things that I've come across in my travels, or reading the adventures of others, that I've converted into 52 Perfect Offbeat Travel Tips.- Anthony at the TravelTart.