Share The Article A common misconception is that the United Kingdom (UK) and the sun don’t often belong in the same sentence. Full disclosure: every time I write a UK-based article (including this one), it takes extra time to find sunny photos that fit the theme. Don’t worry, though. I sweat it out and found […]
Share The Article Now that the days are finally stretching out again, you’re not bundling up for a morning Kroger run anymore, and the forecast isn’t a total soul-crusher, chances are you’re itching to plan your next trip. Enough hibernating. We’re not talking another all-inclusive Mexico (Lord, no) or blowing cash on a wild weekend […]
Share The Article Don’t kid yourself. You don’t need swaying palms and a salty breeze to enjoy a blissful day along a gorgeous waterfront. While it’s certainly true some lakes aren’t worth visiting, that’s not the case for one state park being touted by its own state as spring’s next big hotspot. With new attractions, […]
Share The Article Last year, the United Kingdom started enforcing its new entry and stay regulations, affecting millions of travelers worldwide. Prior to that, traveling from the United States to Britain meant little to no hassle upon arrival: with eGates open to U.S. passport holders, all you had to do was rock up at the […]
Share The Article Every February, the safety debates begin. If you look at the official U.S. State Department Travel Advisories right now, you will see a blanket Level 2: ‘Exercise Increased Caution’ warning applied to the Dominican Republic, and the exact same Level 2 warning covering Mexico’s top tourist states like Quintana Roo and Baja […]
Share The Article Having spent time living in the Caribbean, I learned quickly that the postcard version of the Caribbean often skips over the logistical realities. Safety down here isn’t just about avoiding sketchy neighborhoods; it is about infrastructure, medical capabilities, and how effectively a local government manages the chaos of mass tourism. The U.S. […]
Share The Article Major cities are cool and all with iconic attractions and world-class eats, but it’s no secret small towns can leave a lasting mark, even more so than the bright lights of Broadway or neon glow of the Vegas Strip. Given spring has nearly sprung, that means it’s the perfect time to book […]
Share The Article It’s a challenge in today’s world to find anything truly free, often inciting thoughts of “what’s the catch?” and rightfully so. With taxes, sneaky fees, and “gotcha” tactics, travelers often have to hawk-eye anything deemed ‘free’. But Thailand is ready to showcase a lesser-known beach destination. In turn, doing so for free. […]
Share The Article If you thought ranches and rodeos were the only place for cattle herds, you haven’t been to an airport! There’s no doubt TSA agents have a tough job keeping travelers safe, and it’s easy to see all the potential threats they deal with daily, from questionable liquids to sharp objects and always […]
Share The Article Spring Break doesn’t always mean escaping to a Florida beach to shotgun beers and yell “woo!” every so often. In fact, the South offers far more than Florida. There are some incredible cities to visit this spring with no beach anywhere in sight. Texas is certainly one of those destinations despite having […]