Ever felt jealous of how it’s far easier for Europeans to discover all those secret, beautiful medieval towns, that for you as an American feel incredibly remote? You’re not alone. As much as the United States is well-connected to the Old Continent, all flights almost exclusively arrive in major destinations––think Barcelona, Rome, Paris, London and …

Despite making more use of your rake this time of year, don’t let the falling leaves, crisp air, and everyone and their mother talking about pumpkins take away from your beach dreams! It goes without saying some of America’s favorite beaches have been hit hard by Mother Nature lately, but there are still plenty of …

Looking for the perfect place to party, gamble, and generally enjoy the finer things in life?  Atlantic City is the Las Vegas of the East Coast, albeit on a smaller scale.   It’s just a 2-hour drive from New York, and from Philadelphia, you have just 1 hour drive time. And it is considered an …

The Canary Islands are considered the islands of eternal sunshine, boasting a year-round tropical climate and some of Spain’s most beautiful and iconic beaches.   And right now one island is standing out from the crowd: Lanzarote.   Lanzarote has beaten all previous tourism records, with more than 2.2 million travelers arriving on the island by the …

Dreaming of a sunny getaway to Mexico but the party scene and bustling crowds of Cancun do not sound particularly inspiring? The Mexican Caribbean is a vast territory comprising lush jungles, an extensive coastline and ancient ruins with origins lost to time, and you can definitely have a great time without following the masses into …

Some Caribbean islands are incredibly well connected, with 1,000s of American travelers flying in and out every day.   Others fly under the radar thanks to their less efficient transport links and limited international connectivity.   For one island, change is coming.   Dominica has a relatively small airport that, historically, isn’t the easiest to …

Don’t let anyone tell you a dreamy beach getaway in the Caribbean is too expensive to pull off – I know for a fact that there are still places where you can make all of your tropical dreams come true for a fraction of what you think you’ll have to pay. Case in point – …

As two of California’s most iconic cities find themselves in a self-induced dual of “which city is worse?”, one unheard-of itsy bitsy town has essentially been crowned the Golden State’s new tourism hotspot overnight. We’ve also seen images of the famous Golden Gate Bridge and Hollywood sign, but nowadays, all news outlets show are filthy …

Solo travel is on the rise. In fact, 50% of Americans plan to travel solo this year.   And it makes sense: why wait for someone else’s schedule if you’re ready to explore the world now!   But where should you go?   Domestic travel is a great choice for solo travel newbies, making it …

Deep in the heart of Arkansas, hugged by scenic mountains, winding waterways, and charming small towns, lies a historic city that is too often overlooked against the usual mainstays of the South. Being the most notable destination in Arkansas, Little Rock is one of those cities big in size with a small town feel. However, …

Ask any American out there what’s their go-to country for a vacation, and chances are they’ll say Mexico: While that’s of course subjective, and we’re yet to interview every U.S. citizen out there regarding their travel preferences, it’s not a secret Mexico is a well-loved destination among its Northerly neighbors… and the funny thing is, …

There’s only one place that everyone is talking about right now, and it’s the land of the rising sun!   International visitors to Japan reached a record high of 3.29 million in July, which is 10% higher than in the same month of 2019.   What’s particularly impressive, though, is that more than a quarter …