Surprise Vacations: A Growing Trend for Spontaneous Travelers
Spontaneous travelers continue to push the envelope on what a vacation looks like, encouraging us to be more open-minded and free-spirited. A 2023 Booking.com survey found that 52%…
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Voluntourism: The Ultimate Guide to Volunteering Abroad
Increasing in popularity in the 1990s, the combination of volunteering and tourism, also known as voluntourism, has become a new format for those traveling overseas. Volunteers use their…
5 Travel Hacking Ideas for a Budget-Friendly Trip
Between accommodations, flights, and experiences, travel can get quite expensive. For those hoping to explore the world without breaking the bank, here are five travel hacks for a…
Is Travel Insurance Worth It?
You don’t want to go on your trip believing that everything that can go wrong will go wrong, but you also don’t want to go unprepared. Flights get…
The Ultimate Guide to Planning a California Coastal Highway Road Trip
California’s Highway 1, also known as the Pacific Coast Highway (PCH), is the second-longest state route in the United States. This dreamy drive takes road trippers through redwood…
No Translator, No Issue: The Top English-Speaking Countries in Europe
For many travelers, Google Translate and makeshift hand signs have become part of the norm for their overseas travels. These language barriers certainly are not impossible to overcome,…
A Pocket Guide to Silver Lake, California: LA’s Coolest Neighborhood
Silver Lake has historically been the center of Los Angeles’s underground, queer, and alternative culture, making it a magnet for the trendy and creative. You’ll find some of…
What to See and Do in Paso Robles
Paso Robles is a place where owners sit and share a glass with you, winery dogs run around begging for salami, and the wines and views speak for…
