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Why You’ll Want a Travel Advisor in a World with Covid19
Many of us are starting to think about a vacation, and now matter how nice our homes, there is strong desire to go someplace different. Chances
Why Work with a Travel Advisor?
More than 30% of travel worldwide is booked through a travel advisor. And experts are saying this number is going to increase as people start
Top 8 Belizean Dishes
Belize is one of our favorite countries in the world. Because we are from the states, it is an easy, quick flight to a beautiful
8 Best Beaches in Northeast Australia
When planning a trip to Australia, there are so many options to choose from. It’s a massive country with an endless list of unique towns,
60 Days of Training to Prepare for the Salkantay Trek to Machu Picchu
In preparation for our hike last year, we did a lot of research and training in order to make sure we were comfortable and ready
What to pack for Machu Picchu – tips and tricks
When preparing for a big hike, there’s always a lot of preparation around what to pack. What do you REALLY need, what will make your
Best tips and tricks about altitude sickness – Machu Picchu
Before our first trips to Machu Picchu last year, we got a ton of questions about altitude sickness. What to expect, how to prepare, what
7 Reasons to visit New Zealand this year!
A lot of people think that New Zealand is just this far away destination that only exists in their dreams. However, you’d be surprised to
Best Wifi Spots on Nusa Lembongan
One of the most popular topics on this small island is, where is the GOOD wifi. Lots of digital nomads and avid travelers wander around
Top 6 Reasons to travel in a campervan – #VanLife
There are so many reasons why people are traveling and living in vans more often these days. A sense of adventure is required and the
6 Must Eats in Bali – Bali Food Guide
After several trips to Bali and continuously raving about the amazing prices and delicious food, we thought it was only appropriate to share our culinary
Top 10 Must Eats in Cuba – Cuban Food Guide
Most people think that Cuban food is spicy. A lot of that assumption is based on how Cuban restaurants have altered traditional Cuban dishes in
Top Tips to Save on Transportation for Your Next Vacation
Written By: Jesse Clark Vacations are exciting as you choose your destination, your date, your hotel, and the restaurants you can’t wait to visit. As
National Park Van Trips – Where to Next?!
If you’d like to get off the beaten path and explore some of the world’s most beautiful National Parks, have we got the itineraries for
How to Avoid Ending Up On @PassengerShaming Blog
About a year ago I was on an early morning flight down to Washington DC for a business meeting, which I was dressed nicely for.
Group Travel vs Community Travel – Why travel with us?!
The words “Group Travel” conjure up a lot of negative ideas for most people- big coach busses stick-on name tags a tour guide holding up
5 Things You Need to Know Before Hiking Machu Picchu
Like most of you, we’ve always dreamed of hiking Machu Picchu. Twenty years ago, it was barely on very many peoples radar, but today, it’s
8 Foods you must try in Turkey – Let’s Eat!
There are so many reasons to visit Turkey, many of which we have referenced in previous blogs. However, one of the main attractions is definitely the
Best Time to Travel to Fiji – When to Book and Go
A beautiful place to visit year-round, the best time to travel to Fiji totally depends on what you’re into. Depending on the kind of vacation
Top 10 Things about Turkey – Is it Safe to travel to Turkey?
Turkey is one of the sixth most visited tourist destinations in the world and for good reason; travel to turkey is safe, fun, easy, and
5 Reasons Why Guatemala is the best place to learn Spanish
If you’re like me, you’ve learned Spanish in high school and a few other places along the way so you can get away with casual
Safest places to travel to in Mexico
“Is it safe to travel to Mexico.” It’s a question that is one of the top searched travel categories on google and is a regularly
Best cheap eats in Condesa, Mexico City
After many visits and lots of delicious bites later, we’ve come up with this list of the best cheap eats in Condesa, Mexico City. If
Why Cusco is the Best Kept Secret – Must Visit City in Peru!
Ever wonder what all of the hype is about? We’re here to tell you why you should visit Cusco, Peru. With everyone flocking to Peru
Best Beaches in Guanacaste, Costa Rica
Guanacaste is known as the “sunny side of Costa Rica”, due to the fact that is sunny most of the year. For those in search
Best Places to Visit in Bali
We’ve been all around Bali, every corner where the sand meets the ocean, and to so many of the islands that surround it. After years
Top 10 Must Eats in Morocco
Morocco is well known and adored for it’s unique culture and heritage. No trip to Morocco is complete without a stargazing night in the desert,
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Top 7 travel products we don’t leave home without
For those of us who travel all of the time, the search for the perfect neck pillow is endless. As well as for those that
Free Havana City Guide
Heading to Cuba? Download our free Havana city guide for a list of our favorite spots! Top restaurants, nightlife experiences and our fave bars are
Best of Gili Trawangan – Bali, Indonesia
Previous Next It’s such a heated debate whenever you talk to someone about WHICH Gili island you should go to. However, I’ve been to both
Why to choose Canggu on your next trip to Bali
In the past ten years, Bali has increasingly become one of the top travel destinations in the world. With several different types of beaches as
Top 5 Croatian Islands
It’s impossible to rank any islands when you love islands as much as we do but after two weeks sailing around Croatia, we have our
Why Mljet is our favorite Croatian Island
Last month we sailed around the Croatian islands and visited so many beautiful places. There are many obvious must-sees like Dubrovnik (which has been made
New Zealand – Where there are more sheep than people!
The first time I laid eyes on this beautiful country, I thought, I’m never going back home. It is by far the most stunning landscape
The friendliest people on Earth – Fiji, a very safe place to travel
Bula, if you’ve been to Fiji you are very familiar with this word. It’s used for hello but they are actually wishing you life. I’ve
Yacht Week Tips and Tricks – What you need to know
Congrats. If you’ve booked Yacht Week and are about to embark on this epic floating adventure, then you’re about to have the best week of
Our Favorite Tiny Island in Belize – a very safe place to travel
Caye Caulker. La Isla Bonita’s little sister, just south of the popular Ambergris Caye, off the coast of Belize City. It’s often passed-by and overlooked
10 Reasons Why You’ll Instantly Fall in Love with Bali
Written by: Lauren Cox You may already have Bali on the top of your bucket list. It’s a favorite budget-friendly island for travelers from all
A BIG FAT GREEK TRIP – Why travel to Greece?
Written by: Dani Ventura – Brazil What comes to your mind when you hear the word Greece? Let me guess…White and blue tiny little streets,
Why Travel Friends Last a Lifetime
Written by: Brittney Miles You just got home from an amazing adventure with your tribe, best friend, or significant other. As you unwind and unpack,
There’s Something About Havana
As a frequent traveler, I find that I don’t usually like to return to a place I’ve already been, because, frankly, there are so many
How to Survive a 17 Hour Flight – tips for long flights
I love Asia. Ever since my first time to Thailand, I knew that Asia was always going to be a favorite of mine. Everything is
Best tips for Success Working while Traveling
If you’re serious about getting real work done and not missing a beat in your job responsibilities while on the road, there can be some
What to pack for Yacht Week
One of the biggest mistakes you can make in preparing for yacht week is overpacking. It’s not just you, it’s everyone’s first mistake. Carry-on bags
Bocas Del Toro, Panama
Bocas Del Toro Panama welcomes visitors by road or air. We drove from Boquete (highly recommend! Email for tips!) and took a quick water taxi
Roatan – Bay Islands, Honduras
Roatan is part of the Bay Islands in the Caribbean off the coast of mainland Honduras. This mid-sized Caribbean island has a little bit of
Ambergris Caye – You’d Better Belize It
Ambergris Caye welcomes visitors by ferry or air. We typically take the ferry because we love the ride and recommend using Ocean Ferry Belize. Tropic
Bonaire- Come diving in Paradise!
I’ve been diving in Bonaire twice in 2 months, if that doesn’t say enough about how much I love this place! Bonaire is quite literally
Working while traveling – Best Tips for a Productive Outcome
If you’re serious about getting real work done and not missing a beat in your job responsibilities while on the road, there can be some
Martinique- The French Caribbean
I started adventuring to the French Caribbean when Norwegian was offering $35 One Way Flights direct from Boston. I’ve heard that service has been significantly
Antigua Island – Pick Your Harbour
Antigua, an island well-known for its annual Sailing Week, is a hotspot for yachting and sailing. We visited in the extreme off-season when the boats
Vienna, Austria
Cities like this in Europe are my favorite. I love all of the history in Vienna, Austria and the fact that they’ve kept so many
Curacao – Adorable Netherlands Antilles
Curacao is part of the “ABC” islands off the coast of Venezuela. It’s part of the Netherlands Antilles, or the Dutch Caribbean, and it’s ADORABLE.
Prague, Czech Republic
When in ANY city in Europe, I highly recommend bike tours, ice cream everyday, and afternoon naps when you visit Prague in the Czech Republic.
Trinidad and Tobago – Twin Islands
Our trip to Trinidad & Tobago didn’t go as planned and we never made it to Tobago, but it’s still on our list to get
Barbados – Rich in Local Tradition
Ah Barbados, where cricket is life and afternoon tea is still a thing. The mix of British influence with Caribbean/Creole makes for a fun and
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Although I’ve traveled around the world quite a bit, somehow I have managed to not spend very much time in South America. After the Galapagos
Grenada – The Spice Isle
Grenada is a 100 sqmi island in the far southern Caribbean, north of Trinidad and south of St Vincent & The Grenadines. Known as the
St Lucia Island – What you need to Know
The Island of St Lucia’s most famous twin mountains “the Pitons” are definitely the show stopper of this island nation. And the high end resorts
Flight Hacking Tips for finding the best flights
Having trouble finding the flight you want?! We’ve can help! Here are our favorite flight hacking tips – websites/email subscriptions/companies to follow! 1) Google Flights: You can
St Croix, Virgin Islands – Eastern Most US Point
St Croix, Virgin Islands. It’s the Eastern Most Point in the United States, which is a cool box to tick and photo to snap. But
Cape Town, South Africa
After a whirlwind tour of South Africa, I can say with certainty that Cape Town is one of the most uniquely beautiful places I’ve ever
Why you should travel to Cuba!
I’ve been fortunate enough to visit Cuba five times in the past year. This was my experience after my very first trip. If you haven’t
Travel to Iceland – Definitely go chasing waterfalls
And the best place to do it is definitely Iceland. Most people are dying to see the Northern Lights which, to be completely honest, I’ve