Party Smart: Your Rio Carnival Survival Guide February is fast approaching, and for party lovers, that means one thing: time to head to Rio de Janeiro for Carnival. Held every year before Lent, Carnival is almost unarguably the largest party in the world....
Trinidad vs. Martinique: Where Should You Go for a Caribbean Carnival? It’s hard to find more colorful and lively Carnival celebrations than in the Caribbean. If you’re mulling over where you should head to celebrate, both Trinidad and Martinique might pop up on your radar....
Traveling to Trinidad and Tobago: Your Guide to Port of Spain and Beyond This post was last updated October 8, 2023. As cooler weather starts to set in, the allure of sun-drenched shores becomes ever more tempting. Consider jetting off to Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago's...
8 Handy Items You Need to Pack for Traveling in Europe If you plan on traveling through Europe, you're going to have to quickly adapt to a lot of different environments in a relatively short space of time. It’s the perfect destination to experience different...
Love to Travel for Valentine’s Day? Here Are 5 European Destinations To Share With Your Sweetheart! Valentine's Day is here, folks! That means chocolate boxes, red roses, and date nights everywhere. Want to make this romantic day a truly memorable one? Then, instead of spending a quiet evening at home or...
6 Places to Soothe Your Senses Overworked, stressed and hopelessly addicted to your technological devices... does this sound like you? Looks like you could really use some R&R (rest and relaxation). Let your hair down as you take a...
12 Reasons Why Sri Lanka Should Be on Your 2018 Travel Bucket List Sri Lanka is often a pleasant surprise for travelers. When Arab traders first came across the lush island that gave them sort-after spices and pearls they called it "Serendip" -- which in turn gave birth...
Why Kerala (India) Is Our New Favorite Place to Escape Winter The lush state of Kerala, located in the southern peninsula of India, is touted as "God's own Country." With such a bold tourism slogan, you can expect the bar to be set pretty high. Well, Kerala does not...
New Year, New Adventures! 10 Destinations You’ll Want to Jet Set to in 2018 With a New Year, most of us begin looking ahead, more specifically to where the year will take us. And if you have the travel bug, you're wondering if this is the year you can reach as far as the deserts of...
A Passport For Your Taste Buds: Food Tourism Across The Globe A city’s food is central to its culture. Any well seasoned (get it?) traveler will tell you that. The colors and flavors of a dish can invite you into the essence of a place. From the hands that press the...
Sweet Treats! Indulge in These Extravagant Pastries from Around the World Don't get us wrong: we love donuts. But every now and then, a person can get tired of the same old fare -- particularly when it comes to baked goodies. If you're a culinary explorer with a sweet tooth, you...
International Travel Tips and Hacks for Newbies — Part 2 This post was updated on April 11, 2023 If you aren't a seasoned traveler, you might need some help when it's time to find cheap flights, pack, board, and have a great time on your vacation. We got you....
This Is Where You Need to Start Your African Safari Adventure Ready to explore the enormous continent of Africa but don’t know where to start? There are 54 countries in Africa, offering amazing opportunities to immerse in the culture, as well as view nature and...
8 International Thanksgiving Destinations for a Festive Holiday Abroad! The holiday season is upon us, and that means booking and boarding flights like there's no tomorrow. Although most will be flying domestically to visit family and friends, some might decide to explore the...