As the capital of Denmark, Copenhagen (København in Danish) has a long and rich history. It was the center of the Danish empire for hundreds of years, and, as such, it is home to numerous palaces, historic buildings, and cultural relics. But modern Copenhagen is not a city steeped in the past. The town’s classic […]
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23 Ways to Cut Your Expenses and Have More Money for Travel
No matter how cheap we want to be, travel requires some money. There’s no way to avoid that, so in order to save for our trips, we need to cut our expenses. Here are some simple and creative ways to cut your expenses, make money, and get on the road sooner!
Is T-Mobile Still the Best Phone Carrier for US Travelers?
Looking for a cell phone carrier for your next trip? Whether you need texts, minutes, or data, T-Mobile will have you covered – and for a reasonable price! If you’re looking for a simple way to keep in touch abroad, this might just be it!
Memories (and the People who Helped Form Them)
Posted: 1/25/18 | January 25th, 2018 (Updated 2020 with added links) Spurred by the writing of my new book about my decade on the road, I find myself wandering the halls of memory reminiscing about my years on the travel. I dig through old photos and journal entries. I search Facebook for people whose lives […]
How to Experience Cuba on a Budget
Last Updated: 9/25/23 | September 25th, 2023 As a Cuban-American, Talek Nantes has had a lot of experience traveling around Cuba. In this guest post, she offers an in-depth breakdown of how to travel around Cuba like a local. Because there’s a lot more to the country than just all-inclusive resorts! I’ve been traveling between […]
Sibiu Travel Guide
Cobblestone streets, ancient town squares, castle walls, and historic buildings — Sibiu has everything you want in an old European city but without any of the crowds found elsewhere. Sibiu is located in the historical region of Transylvania and was the capital of the region at various points throughout history. First settled in the 12th […]
9 Tips for Better Family Travel
Family travel expert Cameron Wears is no stranger to traveling with kids. As an avid family traveler, he is familiar with the ups and downs of family travel. That’s why in this month’s family travel guest post, Cameron shares his best tips to help you get the most out of your next family adventure!
Sri Lanka Travel Guide
Sri Lanka was a wonderful surprise. I didn’t know what to expect going into my trip, but I ended up loving every bit of it. It is a divided country, with the south dominated by Buddhist Sinhalese and the north by Hindu Tamils. After the British left in 1948, the Sinhalese controlled the government and […]
How to Road Trip the Yukon on a Budget
Posted: 11/5/2020 | November 5th, 2020 Canada is home to some of the most pristine and unspoiled landscapes in the world. One of the country’s most scenic regions is the Yukon. In this guest post, writer Ethan Jakob Craft shares his tips and advice to help you road trip the region on a budget. Tucked […]
10 Awesome Destinations for Solo Female Travelers
Whether you’re hitting the road for the first time or the tenth, there are a few places in the world that stand out as great options for women travelers. In her latest column, Kristin Addis shares her favorite destinations for female travelers – and why they can’t be missed.