Posted: 3/15/2024 | March 15th, 2024 The following guest post is by my friends Adam from the website Getting Stamped. He and his wife are long time residents of Milwaukee and, since I’ve never been, I’ve invited him on to share some tips about visiting the city. Milwaukee is underrated, in my opinion. I love […]
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El Salvador Travel Guide
El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated country in Central America. Somewhat bypassed on the tourist trail (it’s tucked away from the main route people take through Central America), this country is filled with natural beauty, forests, beaches, and even the opportunity to view some archaeological sites. While the country has had a […]
Southeast Asia Itineraries: From 2 Weeks to 3 Months
Itinerary planning is a complex beast that is highly dependent on your likes and dislikes but I want to share how i go about picking places, routes, and why some places don’t make the cut. This is how I decided my current route through Southeast Asia.
The Best Walking Tours in Milan
Posted: 11/28/23 | November 28th, 2023 Milan is one of the design and fashion capitals of the world. But it has more to offer than just luxe fashion and vintage clothing markets. An influential city during the Italian Renaissance (and currently the second-largest in Italy), Milan is home to a stunning cathedral (that took over […]
The 17 Best Things To Do in Croatia
Last Updated: 1/22/24 | January 22nd, 2024 A couple of decades ago, most people associated Croatia with the brutal Balkan Wars that ravaged the region until 1995. But in the last ten years, the country has become a hot spot for tourism, getting a ton of attention from travel magazines and influencers and a surge […]
The 7 Best Hostels in Istanbul
Posted: 1/3/23 | January 3rd, 2023 Istanbul is a dynamic, sprawling, and historic metropolis known as the bridge between Europe and Asia. For centuries it was one of the most important cities in the world, a hub for trade and culture between the four corners of the earth. Like Rome, Istanbul has layers upon layers […]
Get Your Guide Review: Is It Actually Worth Using?
Posted: 6/1/2023 | June 1st, 2023 I love trip planning. Reading about a destination, learning its history, and discovering all the cool things to see and do (and eat) is one of the many things I like about traveling. When I first started backpacking, planning a budget trip was a challenge because you could only […]
The Best Walking Tours in Athens
Updated: 6/21/2023 | June 21, 2023 There once was a time when Athens was considered the most overrated capital in Europe. But that was before the 2004 Olympics. The Greek government got itself in order for just long enough to clean up and renovate this ancient metropolis. It added subway lines and a better connection […]
Munich is Better than Berlin
Munich is very famous for the festival Oktoberfest. However, there is much more to the city than that, including people who surf in the local river.
Croatia Travel Guide
Croatia is one of the most popular destinations in Europe. It’s the go-to spot for stunning beaches, rugged islands, historic architecture, and all the sailing you could ask for. I think the country is vastly underappreciated. The tourism focus in the country is usually Hvar, Split, Dubrovnik, Istria, or the famed Plitvice Lakes. Too much […]
My 4 Favorite Hostels in Boston
Last Updated: 9/13/23 | September 13th, 2023 With its historic colonial buildings, die-hard sports fans, and lively nightlife, Boston is one of my favorite cities in the US (and I’m not just saying that because it’s where I grew up!). Boston has been a commercial hub since the 17th century and holds an important place […]
Kyoto Travel Guide
Kyoto is one of the most gorgeous places in all of Japan. Surrounded by mountains, it boasts countless Zen gardens, Buddhist and Shinto temples, hiking trails, and sake distilleries, as well as some seriously tasty food. I loved wandering around, popping into temple after temple, admiring the wide array of gardens, and meandering through the […]