With its unruffled golden sands stretching for miles on end, delectable cuisine, and friendly locals, Mexico remains a no-brainer vacation for Americans in the winter. But listen, we get it if you’ve had enough of Cancun, Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, and the like. As great as those may be, they’ll be jam-packed this season, not to …

Europe is like a magnet for Americans, especially in the summer months when, in some hot spots, it can feel like the American tourists outnumber the locals.   And it’s easy to understand why. Europe crams so many cultures, cuisines, and historical attractions into a relatively small geographic space that it makes the perfect travelers’ …

If you’ve ever been to Europe before, you know how incredible it feels crossing from country to country without ever having to clear customs, be it flying, taking a train, or simply driving across a border: that’s all thanks to the Schengen Zone! Going from Italy to France is as easy as crossing the state …

If you ever considered visiting a trendy El Salvador for its lush jungle, unspoiled Pacific beaches and vibrant capital city, but you’ve always been taken aback by how dangerous it is––was?––as a destination, we’ve got great news for you. For the first time since records began, the U.S. State Department has added the Central American …

Now having 36 countries under my belt, my first adventure into Africa was a doozy! Welcomed by impressively organized chaos the moment you leave the airport, you quickly realize you’re ‘not in Kansas anymore’ as you whizz by camelback locals, blended eras of architecture, and jaw-dropping grand palaces. But as you do anywhere when traveling …

What’s left to say about Europe’s icons? Lots actually! TripAdvisor just released their ‘Winter Travel Index‘. There were some surprises as usual, but global icons such as New York City, Las Vegas, Los Cabos and all the recognizable names in between that take the cake. Spoiler alert: #1 is Cancun. You’re shocked, right? Truth be …

Ever been to Aspen? If you have had the pleasure of splurging on this ritzy ski town chances are you may have said it’s a one-time occurrence. Despite being popular, it’s commonly noted amongst visitors that Aspen is missing a key ingredient for the perfect getaway. With premium price points, travelers rightfully expect to receive …

Heading to a sunny Cancun this winter, and as usual, you’re concerned with your personal safety after being bombarded with mainstream news stories on how crime in the Mexican Caribbean is rising? While there is some truth to that, and we would definitely recommend you exercise greater caution visiting, Cancun remains one of the safest––if …

Leaves are falling, temperatures are dropping, and snow will blanket much of the U.S. before we know it. The good news is that there are still plenty of places to visit for winter sun, and perhaps no type of traveler knows this better than digital nomads. This newfound travel trend of recent years has quite …

How is it possible nearly 12 million people visit a place you’ve likely never heard of each year? The same way we all have our beloved secret getaways close to home, the same goes for Asia. Travelers have been enjoying idyllic escapes to South Korea’s lesser-known paradise for years. Seoul is always abuzz and thrilling …

Delicious food, rich culture, and iconic landmarks. It’s no wonder so many American travelers dream of visiting Italy.   Whether you dream of sailing in a Venetian gondola, marveling at the Colosseum in Rome, or sipping cocktails on the Italian Riveria, there’s an Italian escape for everyone. And next summer, Italy will be easier to …

Winter is just around the corner, meaning many travelers will be seeking out winter sun if they’re not into hitting the slopes. Usually, that means whipping out your credit card and booking a nice beach vacation, but there’s one region of the U.S. offering three underrated cities without beaches or ski resorts that are still sunny, affordable, and …