Explore the World Without Leaving the House
June 14, 2021Explore the World Without Leaving the House
Try out a new skill, find a new friend, or go for a deep dive into a topic you’ve always wanted to know more about with these free online options that have something for everyone.
Everyday Learning: Virtual Classes
Milk Bar founder Christina Tosi provides the shopping list, playlist and the recipe in advance, so you can become an expert baker with no stress! Satisfy your sweet tooth with #BakersClub every Monday at 2pm EST.
Expert interior designer Blanche Garcia shares her tips for beautifying your abode with her easy to understand and follow videos. Start accessorizing.
An artist with fifty years of experience shares free step-by-step videos that will help you master skills in drawing, painting, collage, printmaking and more. Grab your brushes and get to work.
These free online courses can be finished in eight hours or less. Spend today learning something new.
No Tickets Required: Virtual Travel
Walk the 3,000 mile Great Wall of China without getting sore feet. This virtual tour is the next best thing to being there.
Enjoy breathtaking views from the Giant’s Causeway in Northern Ireland without leaving your couch.
Go on the beach vacation of your dreams, swimsuit optional, with these virtual tours of some of the most gorgeous stretches of sand on earth.
The queen’s hosting an open house and you’re invited. Come on in for a virtual tour of Buckingham Palace.
Art & Culture
Take a closer look at works of art from the eighth century through the current day at the Getty Museum without fighting LA traffic.
Get a bird’s eye view of the history of flight with a virtual walk-through of this museum featuring the most incredible icons of air and space travel.
Come as you are to these recorded concerts by the Detroit Symphony Orchestra.
Watch performances of all stripes, including opera, music, dance and theater, from one of the most respected performance festivals in the world.
Zen & Relaxation
Escape the stress of the everyday with these guided meditations for all intentions.
Dive into tranquility with 10 hours of footage from BBC Earth of the ocean and all the fascinating creatures that reside in its depths.
Go from stress to bliss by watching the world’s most relaxing film, featuring seven minutes of footage of the west coast of Zealand in Denmark.
Learn how to transform a space in your home into an oasis from the stress of the outside world, then put it to work with the guided meditations.
Fitness
Stay in shape with these free online videos from SELF magazine featuring cardio, HIIT, Tabata and more. Most don’t even require equipment.
Even absolute beginners can become dance floor divas with Move with Colour’s online videos. Lace up your dancing shoes.
305 Fitness free online cardio dance classes are designed to help you work up a sweat and have a great time. Twerk it out.
Run the race at your own pace. Complete these remote races independently and then report your time. Virtual victory still tastes sweet.