Portugal is a country blessed with stunning beaches, a rugged coastline, cosmopolitan cities, and incredible weather. Throw in great food, plentiful wine, and cheap prices, and it makes for a perfect — and underrated — holiday spot. I’ve been to Portugal many times over the years and I never tire of it. It’s one of […]
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Why Tourists Ruin the Places They Visit
Updated 11/23/19 | November 23rd, 2019 Last summer, while I was living in Sweden, I met up with travel writer Doug Lansky, the man behind several worldwide destination guides for Rough Guides. We were talking about travel (of course) and began discussing the philosophical question about whether, as traveler writers, we end up destroying the […]
Where to Stay in Stockholm: The Best Neighborhoods for Your Visit
Last Updated: 4/4/24 | April 4th, 2024 Stockholm is one of my favorite cities in the world. I’ve been there more times than I can count and I even tried to move there many years ago (spoiler alert: it didn’t work out the way I planned). The Stockholm archipelago is made up of over 24,000 […]
18 of the Best Spots in Patagonia
Patagonia is the perfect vacation spot for outdoorsy types, with its many glaciers and tiny, remote villages scattered all throughout. This region is worth taking your time to see and there are tons of amazing spots to visit. Here are 18 of the best natural spots to visit, as chosen by Kristin Addis.
Getting Lost Hiking in a Jungle in Costa Rica
Updated: 11/11/2018 | November 11th, 2018 “Let’s go hiking in Arenal,” I said one early morning at breakfast. “OK, we’ll go after lunch,” said Gloria and Lena. Gloria was a thirty-something olive skinned Spanish woman and her friend Lena, a short Latino with jet black hair from Chicago. Both were the only native Spanish speakers […]