Escape the Slush, Party Hard, & Smooch with Cupid: 5 Must-See Spots This February February is a rough month for those of us in the Northern hemisphere. It’s cold. It’s gray. It’s wet and snowy and spring is still at least six weeks away (you’re a jerk, Punxsutawney Phil). I...
Only One City Is More Popular Than London—And It’s Not What You Think It Is London is a ridiculously popular city for travelers to visit. Whether you're an international business person flying in for a meeting, a tourist visiting for sites like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, or you're...
Why Solo Travel Is Super Empowering, as Told by #ElinatheExplorer Folks, our favorite solo traveler is at it again! You might remember #ElinatheExplorer from her European adventure last fall. She backpacked around Italy and Prague all alone—for the first time—and told...
Calling All Star Wars Fans! Ireland Wants You to Visit Still can't get enough of the new Star Wars installment? We get it. From the Reddit theories to the parody Twitter accounts, the latest Star Wars movie has seriously awakened our love for the series. If...
7 of the Coolest Places to Take Zuckerberg’s Year of Running Challenge There’s no better time to start setting some healthy goals than the New Year. That’s why Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is challenging his 47 million online followers to lace up their shoes and get ready for...
Snorkeling, Elephants, & Wine for Days: Your Must See Guide to January! Happy 2016, folks! The holidays are over, the dust is finally settling after a month (or two!) of family visits, gift shopping, and overall merry mayhem, and you FINALLY have a chance to sit down and...
Darek & Ilona Take the World: New Year’s Edition! It’s almost New Year’s Eve, folks, and you know what that means? Our favorite traveling couple is at it again! Darek and Ilona have a tradition of being on the road every year for New Year’s....
Christmas on the Beach? Yes, Please! Great Warm Places to Celebrate the Holidays How stressed out are you this holiday season, folks? It’s a hectic time of year, and we’re thinking you might need a vacation. And what better time to take a holiday than the holidays? Chances are good...
Darek & Ilona Take the World: Where YOU Should Go in 2016! Have you been following the buzz around Lonely Planet's list of best places to visit in 2016? You totally should be! Each year, the travel guide giant does us all the favor of advising where we should...
5 of the Coolest Places to Visit for the Holidays—That Aren’t Your Mom’s House! The holiday travel season is right around the corner, folks! Do you know where you’re headed? Lots of us head home for the holidays—most Thanksgiving and December holiday travelers have already booked...
These Women Are Your New Bored-at-the-Airport Sheroes Being stuck at the airport is kind of the worst, am I right? NOPE. I'm actually totally wrong. If you're anything like the women of the University of Lousiville's swim and dive team, being stuck at the...
This Is What It’s REALLY Like to Travel Alone, as Told by #ElinatheExplorer Folks, how many of you have dreamed of traveling alone? Now, how many of you have actually done it? If you answered, "ME!" you might be in the minority. Solo travelers only make up about 11% of the...
Darek & Ilona Take the World: Morocco! Folks, our favorite traveling couple just got back from their latest trip. Have you been following their progress around the world? They just got back from Morocco! Morocco is seriously cool. From the...
Ilona & Darek Take the World: Acadia National Park! Folks, how many of you wish that you traveled more? RIGHT? I’m with you, my friends. Let’s travel all the time. There are some folks who are basically living the dream, one trip at a time, and this...