City exploration is a great way to immerse yourself in a new destination and explore new cultures.   The best museums, architecture, and cultural activities in the world tend to be in city destinations rather than rural retreats.   There are so many incredible cities to choose from, meaning that it’s easy to tailor your …

I’ve never been one to snub big tourist hotspots. They’re popular for a reason, and more often than not, they really do live up to the hype. But there comes a time in every traveler’s life when you just want to experience something different and more authentic, preferably away from the overwhelming crowds. The only …

Japan is having a real moment. From top trending destination to most sought-after destination, it’s topping list after list for American travelers this year.   But with popularity often comes overtourism. And this is something that the cities in the Golden Triangle (that’s Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto for the uninitiated) are experiencing right now.   …

Do you have itchy feet and feel ready for your next getaway? There’s no need to wait for someone to travel with you: just book a ticket and go it alone!   Solo travel is more popular now than it’s ever been.   Just over 1 in 2 solo travelers say affordability is the most …

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 …

Everyone has an opinion on where to go. Take it from me, the black sheep of the family who sees going to the next town over as “traveling.” Nope, that’s definitely not my style! Some of us travel freely without limits, but most of us have some constraints. You know, like a hectic work schedule …

There are many trendy destinations in Europe, but some stand out among the rest. Beaches are in high demand right now across the globe, and picking one to splurge on vacation can be a tough decision. Especially when it comes to Europe. You don’t want to spend your sunny vacation days on an overcrowded beach …

You don’t have to jet off halfway around the world to have a great vacation.   The U.S. is jam-packed with hidden gems and exciting getaways that could give any European escape a run for its money!   And American travelers agree! Domestic travel will increase by 15% this summer compared to last year.   …

Experiencing the culture of another country or city is one of the greatest things we can do as travelers. For most of us, it’s one of the key drivers in our passion to see and explore more of the world. But some destinations are more cultural than others, that’s for sure. How do you ensure …

Southeast Asia never ceases to amaze travelers with its endless wonders. No matter the country, this region of the world is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful. Beyond gorgeous sites, travelers often find themselves exploring, leaning toward the cultural side of the spectrum, indulging in phenomenal food, and visiting historical sights and places that simply …

What are the top trending destinations for American travelers right now? Here’s a look at the most popular international hotspots! Based on data from Google Destination Insights, these are the places that have the most interest when it comes to flight and hotel bookings right now. With many travelers booking last-minute spring escapes and others …

Digital nomadism is only continuing to grow in popularity, and more destinations than ever are making it an easy dream to pursue.   The freedom to pack up your possessions and explore the world while working whenever you stop is incredibly appealing. But which destinations are most popular with this new breed of traveler?   …