Long-gone are the days true visa-free travel existed. You know, when you could just grab your passport and head to the airport without filling out forms, or submitting paperwork in advance. As you might have noticed in recent years, Electronic Travel Authorizations, or ETAs, are becoming an increasingly common alternative to traditional visa-waivers: instead of …

With the summer travel season winding down, many people are starting to think about where their next big trip might be. Some are looking to stay close to home, some are seeking sunny places, and some are ready for that bucket list trip they have been waiting for.  Luckily for American travelers, there is a …

Africa may not be the first continent that comes to mind when we’re talking digital nomad hotspots. It has a reputation for being underdeveloped, at least among a majority of Americans, and also has more restrictive visa requirements adopted by several African nations — it is currently the least-open continent to U.S. passport holders. These …

Companies in the hospitality industry have been developing exciting and luxurious experiences in Africa.  This wide and diverse continent is home to impressive wildlife reserves and many hotels and resorts—some considered the best in the world— that have been providing unique experiences for travelers at top destinations.  Now, Marriott Hotels & Resorts debuted in the …

With Covid finally on course to become an endemic disease, and no longer a particularly worrying threat to public health, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is making some important updates to its travel advisories. Now, six more countries have had their health risk levels downgraded, enjoying a new Level 2 status. Throughout …

Few trips have the effect on the soul that trips to Africa have, and few destinations on the continent have the same profound impact that Kenya does. From seeing majestic animals in their natural habitats on safari to catching a wave in Mombasa – and exploring all the cultural and culinary landscapes in between – …