Following years of being sealed off for tourism as a result of the health crisis, Southeast Asia re-emerged this year as one of the trendiest and most sought-after destinations among Westerners. From the nightlife hotspots of Phuket and Pattaya in Thailand to the up-and-coming coastal resort of Mui Ne in Vietnam, both Americans and Europeans …
The world is a beautiful place, but not every destination is a safe haven for outsiders. Many factors go into what makes a certain place safe or not, but there’s enough data for the U.S. State Department to discourage visiting a hefty list of countries. There are 21 countries listed as ‘Level 4: Do Not …
After decades of defunding and even the closure of some railway lines, trains are making an unexpected comeback in 2023, including in Latin America, a subcontinent where reviving this mode of transportation was considered a lost cause. Other than being incredibly romantic, as it is evocative of times past, often traversing beautiful scenery normally inaccessible …
When it comes to choosing a destination, every traveler has a unique set of criteria they base their decision on, be it sightseeing opportunities, cultural events, or even just a particular dish or attraction that seems too good not to experience at least once in a lifetime. However, while most of these requirements tend to …
Where are most Americans traveling this winter? New data from Google Flights reveals the most popular U.S. travel destinations right now. These are the most-searched destinations for trips from December 20, 2023 to January 5, 2024, showing where most American travelers are headed this winter. As you might expect, it’s mainly warm-weather destinations, with one …
Winter is coming, and with temperatures plummeting and the days getting darker and darker, we know you might already be thinking of your next sunny getaway – preferably somewhere in the warm, tropical Caribbean. If you’re looking to beat the winter blues, there’s truly no better place than Cancun and its glitzy resort zones. If …
Whether you’re looking forward to a warm escape or excited to fully immerse yourself in the holiday spirit by roaming through a quaint European Christmas market, chances are your search for the ideal winter getaway destination is currently going in full force. So, where are most travelers heading off to this season? Booking recently commissioned …
With national governments easing border curbs for digital nomads and some going as far as competing for the title of nomad hotspot while launching migration routes unique to the category, you may feel as if there are (far too many) options at hand already. Which so many digital nomad residency permits available and multiple countries …
Mexico is one of the most popular vacation destinations on the planet. Of course, it’s not only the premiere beaches and luxe resorts that attract travelers; it’s the welcoming people and phenomenal culture that seals the deal. Since Mexico has so many direct flights from all over the U.S., it’s even more of a bonus …
It doesn’t have a world-famous resort strip home to all the popular brands in hospitality, like Cancun. Its wellness scene is nowhere near as developed, if it is existing at all, as Los Cabos. It does not even have a beach, like fellow Jalisco city Puerto Vallarta. Yet, for some reason, Guadalajara is smashing tourism …
Mexico is currently one of the most popular international destinations, having hosted over 30 million visitors last year alone and is poised for additional growth in 2023, and though Cancun and Los Cabos lead booking trends, they’re not the only ones behind this resounding success. Now more than ever, travelers are seeking more unique, authentic …
Wondering about the safest destinations in the world for travelers? According to a recent ranking, these are the absolute safest countries in the world right now. This data comes from the 2023 Global Peace Index, an analysis from the global think tank Institute for Economics and Peace. Factors taken into consideration for this ranking include …