As a seasoned traveler who thrives on finding those back-road gems, budget-friendly escapes, and unknown travel tips/tricks, I understand the lure of a good travel upgrade. Nothing quite hits the sweet spot of my travel brain like scoring an amazing deal, finding out secret travel hacks, or feeling like I am the first person to …
Sargassum is a huge problem for many travelers during the summer months. It ruins otherwise pristine white sand beaches, it smells terrible, and it can even stop you from being able to swim in the ocean. Definitely not what you want on your dream beach vacation! Worried that sargassum might affect your …
Those of you dreaming of exploring Europe by train this summer need to stop what you’re doing right now – a route connecting three of the continent’s most stunning countries just relaunched for the first time in over 30 years, and tickets cost less than $9! The newest Slovenian Railways route will service Italy, Slovenia, …
As summer rolls around and all eyes are turned to beachy European hotspots like Spain, Italy, or Greece, there’s another iconic country that’s drawing in travelers by the tens of millions despite not being what you’d consider your typical sunny hub. In the first quarter of 2024 alone, Germany has recorded almost 89 million overnight …
If you’re dreaming of jetting off to a sunny island this summer but don’t know where, exactly, you want to go yet, you might be feeling the urge to rush through the decision and just pick the first place that pops into your mind (and fits your budget) – after all, there’s not that much …
Whether it’s for Barcelona’s unfinished Sagrada Familia, Madrid’s grand boulevards, Seville’s postcard-ready Plaza de España, or even Tenerife’s rugged natural beauty, there are many reasons why millions of Americans are flocking to Spain every year. Believe it or not, despite its immense popularity – it is the second-most visited country in Europe after France – …
If you’re looking for the best budget-friendly solo travel destinations in Europe, forget London and Paris and head to this beautiful, affordable city instead! Budapest, Hungary is one of the top solo travel destinations of 2024. According to recent data, tourism in Hungary is set to reach record highs this year, and much of that …
I love to travel as much as possible, but when I return to the UK, there’s nowhere I’d rather be than in Norfolk. Norfolk is an incredible county in the East of England that doesn’t always get the attention it deserves. 12 million visitors come to Norfolk every year (plus a whopping 40 …
Summer in Europe is mostly associated with romantic vespa rides into an Amalfi sunset, hopping around Greece’s rugged islands, lounging by a pebbly beach in balmy Croatia, or even living it up in France’s glitzy Saint-Tropez, but these are not only dreamy sunny getaways across the pond. Yes, a majority of the continent’s sunniest destinations …
Most vacation destinations think they’re home to the best beaches in the world. But for one Caribbean Paradise, it’s official! According to research by World’s 50 Best Beaches, the best beach in the world is Trunk Bay on the US Virgin Islands. But why? Here’s what you need to know about this …
Affordability is a major factor digital nomads take into account when picking their next home base, but so are cultural wealth and tourist offerings. You don’t want to move to a new foreign city and stay locked up in your Airbnb as there’s nothing to see or do. Let’s face it, though: it’s not always …
Nothing beats the comfort and convenience of keeping your summer travel domestic. And that’s apparently a sentiment many of us share, with recent reports showing that for the first time in two years, international travel is taking a backseat and people are flocking to some of the country’s most gorgeous hubs instead. This upcoming season …