Contrary to what social media might want you to believe, an amazing summer holiday doesn’t have to be an extravagant, all-out affair. Some of the best holidays I’ve ever had have been cheap, quiet city breaks I’ve spent either surrounded by loved ones or going on solo sightseeing excursions – either way, if that sounds …

After 10 years of traveling to some of Greece’s dreamiest beaches, I can wholeheartedly say that I’ve fallen in love with the country, its second-to-none coastline, and mindblowing hospitality. And until this year, I thought I’d seen it all – from the royal blue waters of Zakynthos and the white stone houses of Santorini to …

California can be an incredible place to vacation, but it always seems to find itself on the wrong end of the headlines. You know…more taxes, ridiculous gas prices, and let’s not even get started on real estate! Typically, travelers decide between going East or West for their summertime beach fix, unless you plan to put …

Are you dreaming of a beach getaway and wondering what the top destinations in the Caribbean are right now? We’ve got you covered! We used Google’s Destination Insights tool to find the top 4 destinations to visit this summer. Summer is a great time to visit the Caribbean as a whole if you’re looking for …

I know there’s insane pressure right now to plan the best, most elaborate overseas getaway you can, but summer travel doesn’t always have to be so expensive or complicated. And if you want to keep things a little more low-key this year, I happen to know the perfect destination for you. With its incredible sights, …

Europe is in the middle of a rail renaissance, and I’m here for it.   I love to travel by train. Rail travel is a convenient, environmentally friendly, and, dare I say, romantic way to explore the continent.   European rail ticket sales are up year-on-year, and travelers tend to stay longer, too, embracing the …

You know how there’s a point in mid-August when all the excitement of summer turns into exhaustion from the scorching heat? Well, with reports of dangerous heatwaves coming from all over the world it seems like that time has come before summer has even had a chance to start properly – that’s why more people …

In a day and age where we’re all glued to our screens, National Parks seem to be more popular to disconnect and immerse ourselves in nature. Of course, one reason we’re all glued to our phones is to avoid people and let’s just say that’s hard to do at the Grand Canyon. The experts at …

We’ve been conditioned to think that any European getaway, let alone a fun beachy one, is bound to drain savings – have you seen the movie-like views people are posting all over social media? Those don’t seem like budget-friendly places. But what if I told you that there’s a very real way to get the …

The UK has gone through what can only be described as a tourism renaissance these past few years – while it’s always been one of the world’s most coveted hotspots, it’s never seen the level of interest and popularity it’s experiencing right now. Unfortunately, that also means that some of our all-time favorite hubs (especially …

There’s one U.S. state trending among travelers this summer, and it’s not a place you might expect. Where is it? The state of Wisconsin is currently breaking all-time tourism records, and this summer is the perfect time to go. I’ll be honest: before I went to Wisconsin myself, I had only the vaguest idea of …

What’s trending with travelers this summer? A new report from Google reveals the hottest trends that travelers are searching for right now. We’ve already covered some of the biggest travel trends of 2024, but these are the travel styles that are especially popular with travelers this summer. Affordable Luxury Travel Affordable luxury is one of …