Spain is on everyone’s to-do list this summer for a lot of good reasons. Spain is a diverse country with cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia that attract different travelers. Don’t forget that Spain also has other islands that are incredibly trendy for their beaches and cultural scenes. There are places like the eight Canary …
Are you thinking of taking a long-haul vacation this summer? Ready to see the world, but not sure where to start? If you’re looking for inspiration then following in the footsteps of other American travelers to the most popular long-haul destinations in the world is a great place to begin. The European Travel Commission (ETC) …
Looking for the best beach destinations in Europe for digital nomads? Check out these great digital nomad-friendly spots! All of these European destinations offer great beaches, lots of sunshine, an affordable cost of living, and digital nomad visas or other favorable conditions for digital nomads. Here are the best beach destinations for digital nomads who …
If you’re thinking of embarking on a backpacking adventure or simply traveling on a very low budget, then there are some locations you may instinctively shy away from. Big cities such as New York, London, and Tokyo have a reputation as being too expensive for budget travelers, for example. But there are some locations that …
Georgia is not the first place that comes to mind when we couple words like Europe and summer. Other than the fact that a majority of Americans would associate ‘Georgia’ with the U.S. state, the very few who will acknowledge the existence of a namesake country in the Caucasus will probably not know an awful …
Despite being an extremely popular destination among sunseekers, tourism in the Mediterranean has always been concentrated in its Westernmost part, where Spain, France, Italy and the like are located. While the powerhouse trio tends to see the most crowds over summer, other destinations in the lesser-explored East are largely ignored by newcomers, especially those lying …
More than a billion travelers have used Airbnb to find unique travel experiences since its founding in 2008. With over half a million guests per year visiting more than 220 countries at all different price points, Airbnb has effectively become the only real option for travel rentals. Unfortunately, in the absence of legitimate global competition …
Africa has resurfaced as a promising destination after multiple destinations in the continent began loosening their restrictions, be it launching simpler tourist visas or lifting health mandates that had been in place for three excruciatingly long years. From the Mediterranean coast to the Sub-Saharan hinterland, it is setting new tourism records, but one country in …
Los Cabos is the fastest-recovering destination in Mexico, having outpaced the likes of Cancun, Puerto Vallarta, and Mexico City in year-on-year growth. Last year alone, it hosted 3.5 million tourists, 25% more than the previous year. Cancun’s record-setting figures are still hard to beat; it is trailing behind Los Cabos’ recovery rate, registering a moderate …
Whether you’re looking for decadence and luxury or a lively party atmosphere, the hotel you choose can make or break your vacation. But choosing the right hotel can be a frustrating and time-consuming process. Many of us turn to reviews from friends and family members, as well as complete strangers on TripAdvisor, to help pick …
I had a crush on Turkey from the moment I arrived bleary-eyed on the overnight train from Bulgaria. A few hours later, I’d finished my first Turkish breakfast, and quickly realized I was in love. After 5 years and 40 countries of full-time international travel, Turkey ranks in my top 10 destinations for solo female …
Do you dream of spending long lazy days lounging on the beach? Or perhaps your dream beach day is action-packed with activities and water sports. There’s nothing better than a beach day, but not all beaches are created equally. So, if you’re creating the ultimate beach bucket list, where are the world’s top beaches? Banana …