As one of the new 7 Wonders of the World, Machu Picchu is one of the top tourist destinations in South America. Beautifully set within the majestic Andes mountain range at 7,000 feet above sea level, Machu Picchu is also one of t... Read More

Albrecht Dürer is one of the most celebrated artists and thinkers of the German Renaissance. Born in Nuremberg in 1471, this multi-talented ‘Renaissance Man’ is most recognized for his elaborately-detailed oeuvre, particularly hi... Read More

The global pandemic has made international travel nearly impossible, leaving thousands of would-be travelers grounded. As anxious travelers remain at home, virtual tours allow curious adventurers the opportunity to discover new c... Read More

This March at Context we’re celebrating the first anniversary of Context Conversations! Last year, we stopped running in-person tours around the globe in response to the pandemic. To continue to foster learning and connection—reg... Read More

So it’s the big question on many travelers' lips when frequenting a Spanish restaurant, or even better, a trip to Spain. What is tapas? We’re here to offer a bit of historical context, plus some of the main tapas culprits, and a ... Read More