Backpacking around the world can be surprisingly cheap if you don’t mind roughing it at times and are willing to arrange your trip independently. For those on the tightest budget, look towards the developing world when creating your itinerary: Here you’ll find the potency of your experience i[...]
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10 of the Best Destination Wedding Locations
For those engaged to get married, having a destination wedding is a great way to make your special day even more memorable. Not only can you choose your ideal setting to say your vows, but it allows you to keep costs down by having a more intimate guest list. Where you should hold the ceremony wi[...]
The World’s Most Common Travel Superstitions
If you spend your days avoiding ladders and refuse to fly without your lucky charm, you’ll be glad to know you’re not alone. The world is full of superstitions, from age-old omens passed down through the generations to quirky good luck rituals, and even hotels and airlines take heed of the un[...]
5 Best Photography Spots in Jodhpur, India
In Rajasthan, where colors rule and the sun shines golden, the odds are that you’ll return from your travels armed with stunning photographs of camels silhouetted against the sunset, rolling sand dunes, and turban-clad, mustachioed men – the usual suspects, so to speak. Jodhpur , however, of[...]
An Introduction to Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi, the UAE’s capital city, is fast becoming the go-to destination in the Middle East. It’s the richest of the all the Emirates, with enough oil to last another 50 years, but with clever forward planning the city is rapidly turning into a tourist haven gearing up to out-Dubai Dubai.[...]
12 Great Travel Gifts to Show Mom You Care on Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching – it’s May 12 this year -- and for those who haven’t yet planned something special there is still time. Instead of simply getting a gift or taking mom to dinner, think about treating her to a special experience you both can enjoy together. Here are our [...]
Cruising in South America
When people think of vacationing to South America, they don’t often think of exploring it via cruise. However, this is starting to change as more and more travelers are realizing why seeing South America by cruise is a great way to explore the continent – whether it’s your first time in Sou[...]
The 5 Best Views of the Sunset from San Francisco
San Francisco is no stranger to beautiful sunsets, but while many people head to the beaches of California to catch the sunset, San Francisco offers a wide-range of different views because of its contrasting landscape that includes rugged cliffs, sandy beaches, and recreational areas that rise ab[...]
A Guide to Trekking in Nepal
Nepal is one of the most popular destinations in the world for trekkers. It is cheap compared to most other countries, has the world's highest mountains, and offers hikers a chance to experience the unique cultures of Nepal’s highlands. Fully one-third of the great snow-capped Himalaya is conta[...]
10 Things You Probably Don’t Know About San Diego
With sapphire waves, warm beaches and famous tourist sites, San Diego’s reputation as an iconic surf and sun destination is justified. Yet, visitors exploring beyond beaches and the Zoo can take these roads less traveled, enhancing a visit to this popular SoCal enclave. Here are 10 things you[...]