The Bay of Islands is one of the most popular destinations in all of New Zealand. Mile after mile of beach and rocky coastline surround the bay, which is dotted with 144 islands. It’s a hugely popular summer getaway destination for those around Auckland. The beauty of the Bay of Islands — and its countless […]
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19 Easy Ways to Save Money in Armenia
Last Updated: 2/2/2020 | February 2nd, 2020 I never got to Armenia when I was in the Caucasus. I was bummed because there so much history there. Next trip, right? Well, Carine and Derek love Armenia so much, they’ve visited four times over the past few years. So, in this guest post, they are going […]
Christchurch Travel Guide
Christchurch is New Zealand’s oldest and second-largest city (Auckland is the largest). Though severely damaged by a series of earthquakes in 2010-2012, Christchurch has made a comeback. It’s a brand new city filled with funky bars, markets, new restaurants, shops, and art exhibits. The locals have worked hard to rebuild and there is a community […]
Interview with Panama Writer, William Friar
An interview is from Moon Guidebook author William Friar. Author of their Panama guidebook (and three other books about Panama), he shares his insights on growing up in this rapidly developing country and what he thinks is in store in the future.
The Cost of Traveling Sweden
Last Updated: 3/30/22 | March 30th, 2022 Sweden is one of the most beautiful destinations in the world. I fell in love with it so much, I ended up moving there for a summer. But it’s also one of the most expensive places to visit. Most backpackers and budget travelers skip Sweden (and Scandinavia in […]
Guatemala Travel Guide
Guatemala is the Mayan heart of Central America. Home to ancient historical sites and incredible ruins, dense jungles, colorful architecture, lively markets, and towering volcanoes, Guatemala is a diverse and beautiful country ripe for budget travel. The rugged mountains and jungles offer adventurous travelers a chance to get off the beaten path and explore pristine […]