12 Reasons to Spend Your Holidays Abroad Sure, when you think of the holiday season, you think of cuddling up in the comfort of your own home with some cocoa in your favorite mug, a classic holiday film on the TV, and your family and friends nearby....
Wondering Why Savvy Travelers Are Headed to Samoa? We’ll Tell Ya Need a break? How does the prospect of sipping from a freshly cracked coconut and lounging around on the beach of a quiet, pristine lagoon in the middle of the South Pacific sound to you? Ladies and gentlemen...
Glamping in the Arctic: What It’s Like to Sleep Under the Northern Lights in Finland Picture yourself lying on a comfortable bed... Inside of a glass igloo in the middle of winter with he Aurora lights dancing above your eyes! You have arrived at the world’s first glass igloo hotel in...
Dive With Sharks or Sip Award-Winning Wines: All the Ways to See South Africa South Africa is quickly becoming the hot travel destination to look out for in 2017. And it's not hard to see why -- they have something for everyone. Wine aficionado? There's a glass with your name on it....
All the Ways to Watch Your Manners in the Japanese Countryside Though most of Japan follows a certain mannerism in the way they greet, dress, eat and live, the touristy areas are more forgiving of westerners “trying” to assimilate in the culture. Once you get to the...
The Darkest Places in the USA Where You Can Stargaze Like a Pro If you live in a city, you totally feel the jealousy every time a super cool astronomical event is about to happen. But sometimes, getting the clearest view is totally worth the two-hour drive out of the city...
You Can Climb the Tallest Mountain in the World (and Other Doable Extremes) We all have that one friend that's always doing crazy extreme sports -- then brags about it at the next get together. And while hiking Everest and diving in the Mariana Trench are definitely still on our...
9 Tourist Hot Spots That You Need to Visit Before They’re Gone for Good It's 2016 and the world is truly our oyster. And while the flattening world is generally regarded as a good thing, there are certainly some drawbacks to the hoards of tourists looking to snap the best pic with...
Surprising Travel Spots Where It’s *Actually* Easy for You to Be a Vegan Traveler! From the outside, traveling while vegan might seem like a hard task: venturing through places like Germany and China and the United States -- whose diets are traditionally entrenched in meat -- on a strictly...
Mountains, Mustaches, and MAD Shopping: 5 Must-See Spots this November! Welcome to November, everybody! The penultimate month of the year, and my personal favorite! (It’s my birthday!) Boasting its own special turkey infused day and leading us all into the festive season of...
Have You Heard of Hawaii’s Hidden Island? Why You Need to Visit Molokai We've all heard of Maui and Oahu -- that's old hat. But what about Molokai? This small island is just 15 miles southeast of Maui, but it couldn't be more different. Here you won't find skyscrapers, crowds of...
Where to Go to Celebrate Diwali Like a Local! This post was updated October 20, 2023. Celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains, and Buddhists in India, Diwali is an ancient festival that celebrates the victory of light over darkness, the triumph...
Love Beer? Here Are 5 of America’s Coolest Brewery Tours to Hop into on Your Next Trip! If you're a beer fan (and really who isn't these days?) then brewery tours can be a fun and unique way to sample brews made on site and also to see the process for making quality beers. So if you want to know...
13 Horror Film Locations That You Can Visit IRL (If You Dare!) If you're anything like us, you love a good horror flick -- especially around this festive time of year. If curated haunted houses just don't do it for you anymore, why not take a walk on the wild side and see...