May was a record-setting month for the Dominican Republic. With over 600,000 visitors flocking to this Caribbean paradise last month alone, those who haven’t been might wonder, “what is so attractive about this place?“. Despite back-and-forth travel warnings from both the United States and Canada, westerners continue to flock here for their dream vacation. The …

Travel is back with a vengeance in 2023, and many new trends have emerged as to where, when, how, and why people are booking certain trips. One shift that is happening is the move towards experience-based travel, with many people reporting that they are more interested in collecting unique experiences from their holidays, as opposed …

The Bulgarian coastline framing the west coast of the Black Sea is becoming more and more popular with tourists looking for an off-the-beaten-path European beach destination. Many come because this area doesn’t see the crowds or high prices of other popular European beaches.  Although it sees millions of tourists from both within Bulgaria and abroad …

2023 is the year of the American travel spree! A new detailed report from Mastercard has highlighted where Americans are whipping out credit cards and spending their travel dollars. Of course, when it comes to these reports, there’s typically a lot of mumbo jumbo going over the cause and effect of travel trends, such as …

Morocco is a stunningly beautiful country with a rich culture and options for all budgets.   In a post-covid world, Morocco is working hard to attract more significant visitor numbers, which means that you’ll find warm and welcoming people here who are keen to ensure you have a good time. And the growth plan is …

Are you planning your first trip as a solo female traveler? Traveling on your own for the first time can be a challenging experience. As a solo female traveler, you’re probably concerned about safety and want to choose a destination where you can feel safe and confident traveling while still having a good time. I’ve …

Ibiza is one of Europe’s trendiest summer islands. Famous for its whitewashed capital, where an ancient fortress sits perched atop a hill, high-end resorts and gated communities, and lively social scene, it hosts more than 2000 tourists per 100 residents. Despite Ibiza’s indisputable charm, the jam-packed beaches and raucous party-goers may put off crowd-wary travelers …

Planning a trip to Europe this summer? Check out these underrated alternatives to popular destinations for lower crowds and cheaper prices! This summer is going to be one of the most crowded on record for travel in Europe. According to travel insurance company Allianz Worldwide Partners, the number of Americans traveling to Europe this summer …

Western Europeans are not exactly famous for their warmth towards tourists. Whether it’s French locals rolling their eyes at Americans astounded by the sights in Paris, or Italian waiters being a bit too blunt when taking orders, sometimes you may feel as if you’re not welcome at all visiting Europe. That’s hardly a surprise, seeing …

Spain is on everyone’s to-do list this summer for a lot of good reasons. Spain is a diverse country with cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Valencia that attract different travelers. Don’t forget that Spain also has other islands that are incredibly trendy for their beaches and cultural scenes. There are places like the eight Canary …

The Greek islands are a summer travel dream for many people, but the price tag associated with this dream trip can be staggeringly high. With hotel rates on popular islands like Santorini and Mykonos easily costing $500+ a night during the peak summer season, it can make a trip to the Greek islands seem out …

Anyone who has visited Quito might ask themselves, “why are there not more tourists here?”. As a sprawling major city, it’s surprising how overlooked it is by travelers. Although, it has become increasingly popular for digital nomads to call this stunning South American country home. Why the capital of Ecuador is considered off the beaten …