Here’s one travel truth we refuse to gatekeep: Europe doesn’t have to be expensive.  There’s so much more to Europe than overdone capitals and pricey hotspots. For budget travelers, the savings are found in the hidden gems – and not just in Eastern Europe, either. This season, travelers looking to save some coin should skip …

Europe is bracing for a record surge in tourism this summer, as 2023 marks the first year borders are fully open and all restrictions have been lifted across all countries. Interestingly, it’s the lesser-known spots that are stealing the spotlight this year, from unheard-of countries in Mediterranean South, like Albania, to post-Soviet states in the …

Africa has risen to prominence as a digital nomad destination due to its off-path appeal, low cost of living, and gorgeous nature. From the Mediterranean coast of North Africa to the continent’s Southernmost tip, it is being swarmed by remote workers looking to escape the Western World; and immerse themselves in a completely new culture, …

Amid the surge in demand for international travel, Mexico continues to soar in popularity, easily claiming the spot of the most-visited country among Americans. Despite their love for Mexico, with its laid-back atmosphere, and incredible culture, one of the things that persists at the back of U.S. vacationers’ minds is safety. After all, Mexico is …

Europe is the world’s tourist playground. Highly sought-after for its medieval castles, cobbled Old towns, ancient heritage, and iconic sights, it hosts tens of millions of tourists every year. Despite the continent’s soaring popularity, especially now that all border curbs have been lifted, a majority of travelers still restrict their movement to the Western half, …

Europe is the trendiest spot for summer travel now that border curbs and international travel has resumed. Famous for its ancient heritage, cobbled Old Towns, and fairy-tale castles, the continent is currently poised for its busiest season in years. With that being said, a majority of visitors continue to flock to only a handful of …

Mexico is the number one destination for Americans going abroad. Famous for its pristine beaches, turquoise-colored oceans, and well-developed resort zones, it attracts millions of tourists every year who are in search of a sunny break. Not all of those who cross the Southern border are keen on lounging by the poolside all day, though: …

Imagine a metropolitan-sized Epcot.  Culture, art, and food from all corners of the world are packed into one place. The city is so uniquely international that Anthony Bourdain once called it “a wonderland of the strange and diverse.”   This is Houston, Texas.  Houston is ranked the most diverse city in the U.S. While the south …

Cancun is still the number one destination for Americans taking an international vacation this year, surpassing popular tourist hotspots like South America and Mediterranean Europe. Famous for its world-class resort strips, which straddle the turquoise ocean, and unparalleled luxury scene, the city has seen a record surge in bookings for the June-August period. If you’re …

Europe’s borders are fully open, and all pandemic-related restrictions have been lifted, causing travel demand to skyrocket in response, but while a majority of tourists will be fighting for a spot in the sun in Ibiza or Santorini, very few have set their hearts on this beautiful summer hotspot — especially Americans. Cyprus is one …

An incredibly well-preserved Mayan complex within driving distance of Tulum is rising in popularity among visitors to the area, as the usual tourist hotspots, in particular the world-famous Tulum Ruins, become too crowded. Few things inspire as much awe, and are as fascinating as the Mayan culture. From the ancient temples to the pyramids, there …

Eastern Europe is awash with tourists now that border curbs have been lifted, and the off-path travel trend is gaining traction. A historically overlooked region, it is now deemed a promising destination, being favored by budget-conscious, culture-seeking travelers. Despite the sudden popularity the bloc is enjoying, particularly the Balkan Peninsula, home to the likes of …