Earlier this week, an American teenager was allegedly detained by American Airlines gate agents at Gainesville Regional Airport in Florida. It was Logan Parson’s first time flying alone. He hadn’t broken any laws and didn’t realize he had done anything wrong. So why did this U.S. minor end up in a back room of an …
Digital nomadism is one of the fastest-growing travel trends in the world. Today, there are an estimated 32 million digital nomads traveling the globe – and it hasn’t gone unnoticed. Countries are capitalizing on the culture shift and competing to become the next hotspot for these top-earning travelers’ dollars. 58 countries around the world now …
Here’s one travel truth we refuse to gatekeep: Europe doesn’t have to be expensive. There’s so much more to Europe than overdone capitals and pricey hotspots. For budget travelers, the savings are found in the hidden gems – and not just in Eastern Europe, either. This season, travelers looking to save some coin should skip …
Travelers are making up for lost time this summer with their biggest European vacations yet. A whopping 600% more Americans are going to Europe this summer than in 2021. That’s 55% more than last year’s already insane crowds, according to travel insurance company Allianz. Demand is so high that travel agencies are turning customers away. …
We’ve all said it before: “I’m never flying that airline again.” It’s rare for airlines to make trips better, but they sure have a knack for ruining them. As the summer travel season reaches its peak, travelers are scrambling for ways to make flying feel a little less like Armageddon and a little more like …
Turkey has exploded in popularity with both tourists and digital nomads over the past 2 years, and it’s easy to see why. Warm hospitality, low cost of living, easy 90-day e-visas, and vibrant cafe culture make this country a great fit for remote workers. Istanbul is understandably the most popular destination, offering the best of …
A wave of violent protests and police mobilizations radiating from Paris have left many travelers wondering if it’s still safe to visit the popular City of Light. On June 29, the U.S. Embassy in Paris, France issued a security alert in response to potentially dangerous protests following the fatal police shooting of 17-year-old Nahel Merzouk …
The buzz online today is that Colombia is ready to safely receive all kinds of visitors – especially solo female travelers. Unfortunately, it’s not that simple. Travel articles high and low are praising Colombia and Medellín in particular for its ‘miraculous transformation’ from a violent war zone into a thriving creative and digital nomad hub. …
It would be easier to list what Italy doesn’t have (Domino’s and afternoon cappucinos) than to list everything this iconic country has to offer. Some visitors come for the spectacular food and wine; others for the history, the romance, or the breathtaking coastlines. It’s no surprise that travelers today are flocking to Italy at 70% …
I was sitting on the edge of the pier in Istanbul, torn in two directions. My legs were dangling over the water. The right leg was vibrating from my foot’s restless air-tapping — ready to move on to my next solo adventure. The left leg was weighed down by the affectionate hand of the man …
Southeast Asia has long been a favorite among budget backpackers, luxury seekers, and digital nomads alike. Since Southeast Asia has some of the lowest cost of living in the world, travelers have the option to stay for a few months on the same budget that would have lasted them a week in Europe. But in …
The work-from-anywhere movement isn’t going anywhere. Digital nomads leverage their location-independent online work to travel the world for long periods of time or even full-time. Today there are more than 32 million digital nomads worldwide. With so many laptop-toting travelers, it’s no surprise that crowds and prices are skyrocketing in uber-popular remote work destinations like …