Traveling Europe with a baby seems impossible. Traveling Europe on a budget with a baby, even more so. Fortunately, our family travel expert Cameron Wears is here to show us otherwise. Using his expert tips and tricks, any parent will be able to make traveling to Europe with their child an affordable possibility!
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Adventure Races and Overland Travel: An Interview with Ric
After getting laid off, Ric moved abroad and worked to turn his passion of traveling into his job. Now, he spends his time volunteering abroad and taking part in adventurous races all across the globe. Find out his tips for getting involved and what lessons he has learned after visiting 110 countries!
Cameron Highlands Travel Guide
The Cameron Highlands is a region located some 200 kilometers (125 miles) north of Kuala Lumpur. It offers visitors numerous hiking trails, old colonial houses, and, as the tea-producing capital of the country, lots and lots of tea! Visiting the Highlands is usually on every traveler’s bucket list, as people are keen to enjoy the […]
Overtourism: How You Can Help Solve This Worldwide Problem
Updated: 10/25/20 | October 25th, 2020 Years later, I returned to the scene of the crime: Costa Rica. It was in that country that I first fell victim to the travel bug, a disease that would infect me for the rest of my life and lead me to where I am today. There was no […]
United States Travel Guide
The United States isn’t a popular destination for backpackers and budget travelers. Most overseas tourists come here for a short vacation, visit one or two cities, and then head home. They usually stick to the big coastal cities or places like Disney. And it wasn’t until COVID that Americans en-masse bothered to hop in their […]
How to Start House Sitting
Posted: 11/3/2022 | November 3rd, 2022 House sitting is one of the best ways to lower your travel costs as a long-term traveler. To help you learn more about house sitting, our lead content editor and researcher, Sam, shares her tips and insights from years of traveling the world as a house sitter. For years, […]
Gothenburg Travel Guide
As the second-largest city in Sweden, Gothenburg (Göteborg in Swedish) has a lot to offer travelers. Not a lot of people visit Gothenburg in comparison to other parts of the country (like Stockholm), but I really enjoyed my time here. The city was founded as a Dutch trading colony in 1621 due to its strategic […]
Sailing Around Croatia with Busabout
Updated: 7/10/18 | July 10th, 2018 For years, I’ve been hearing about the tour company Busabout. They offer hop-on, hop–off-again bus tours throughout Europe, similar to the Kiwi and Oz Experience. Like then, Busabout has set routes through Europe and along that route, you can leave and rejoin the bus whenever you want. I’ve never […]
Ho Chi Minh City Travel Guide
Ho Chi Minh City (formerly known as Saigon, though all the locals still call it that) is the largest (and most chaotic city) in Vietnam. Motorbikes, bicycles, cars, and rickshaws go wherever they please, and lots of street stands and markets spill into the traffic lanes. It’s a city with a billion things happening at […]
4 Tips for Traveling with Children
Traveling with children has its challenges, but after two years of travel, Leigh from The Future is Red has found the rewards far outweigh any potential disadvantages. Wondering how to start traveling with your family? Find out how you can embrace family travel without breaking the bank!
Exploring England’s Beautiful Lake District
Posted: 8/5/08 (Updated on 2/19/22 with added resources) The Lake District is located in Cumbria, on the northwest coast of England, about an hour from the border with Scotland. It is to northern England what Cornwall is to the south: a natural, rural paradise that embodies the best of England. (I can’t figure out which […]
The Beautiful Temples and Gardens of Kyoto
Updated: 7/15/22 | July 15th, 2022 I dreamed of Kyoto and its thousands of temples for as long as I’ve dreamed of Japan. I love Japanese architecture and Zen gardens. One day, when I own a home, my backyard will be designed as a Japanese Zen garden, complete with pond, koi fish, rock garden, and […]