One of Asia’s most insightful experts has revealed Southeast Asia’s top beach destination – and it’s not any of Thailand’s highly sought-after bucket-list beach towns or pristine islands. Agoda dropped all sorts of surprising nuggets in their latest report, ranging from China’s comeback, hidden gem islands, and Japan’s new hotspot. But Southeast Asia, in particular, …

Add Thailand to the list for overtourism. Europe may hog the spotlight with their global gripes demanding to have their beloved hometowns back, but Thailand is no stranger to busy streets and jam-packed beaches either. Bangkok is and always will be a bustling city, but what may be surprising is the fact Phuket was recently …

Before you book your tickets out to Cancun for another year, ask yourself: when was the last time you truly got your mind blown on a trip? We’re not talking about getting pampered as you lounge by the poolside doing nothing. That’s undoubtedly nice, sure, but how about immersing yourself in a different culture, trying …

Are you in need of a sunny break away from the doom and gloom of the North American, suburban winter? Being a short two to three-hour flight away and boasting endless miles of unspoiled coastline, Mexico is truly a no-brainer. But what if you don’t have the budget for Los Cabos, or Cancun, Tulum, and the …

Everyone knows Mexico is a no-brainer if you’re looking for a sunny break in a gloomy winter, with world-class leisure hotspots like Cancun, Tulum, and Puerto Vallarta to its name, where it’s always balmy out, and resort staff treat you like royalty. Well-established as it may be, we still feel Mexico is criminally underrated for …

Amsterdam is one of Europe’s most sought-after destinations, and rightly so: traversed by canals and packed with historical monuments, it boasts cultural wealth like no other. If we’re to disregard the (usually) gloomy weather, it would be the perfect city break, were it not for the millions of tourists that flock to its Red Light …

As the general hordes of holiday shoppers are in full force, we can surely all relate to avoiding crowds. Whether it’s opting for Uber Eats, Amazon Prime, or traveling to places you didn’t know existed, the common denominator is all the same. When it comes to Thailand, two places you want to avoid for these …

As travelers scope out new destinations rather than follow the same old crowd, more and more thrilling destinations are popping up, ready to welcome you with open arms. Given the landscape of the travel industry’s epic comeback, some destinations are doing the exact opposite, practically yanking welcome mats out from under travelers’ feet. But there’s …

What do you think of when you picture Italy? It could be Rome’s Colosseum, picture-perfect Amalfi beaches, or perhaps stuffing yourself with endless plates of sinfully tasteful pasta and pizza capped off with cheap wine. While that all sounds like a trip of a lifetime, what you may not picture are Italy’s gorgeous Dolomite mountains, …

The value of a dollar isn’t what it used to be, and perhaps no traveler knows this better than digital nomads. $1000 lifestyles are few and far between, but believe it or not, it is still quite feasible in certain parts of the world. Digital nomads’ jobs range from customer service agents to million-dollar business …

Up for adventure? If so, there’s one place you can now easily visit that’s almost certainly never been on your radar. Set near Spain’s Canary Islands lies a disputed city with a history of controversy. Is it Morocco? Is It Western Sahara? You be the judge. Point being, despite governmental conflicts, tensions are nowhere near …

The United Nations (UN) wears many hats, oftentimes on the darker side of the spectrum in places not deemed fit for tourists. Take Haiti, for example. If you’ve been able to decipher real news through the election cycle’s talking heads, then surely you’re aware of Haiti’s continuous tragic downfall. Founded in 1945, the UN’s purpose …