Roger Wade Articles

Best Round-The-World Travel Blogs

The internet is so full of travel blogs that some think it might explode soon, but there are definitely plenty of stand-outs out there. Here BootsnAll compiles our favorite sites dedicated to round-the-world travel.

Museums are Overrated: Here Are 8 Alternatives

Have you ever visited a museum because you thought you were supposed to instead of because you knew you’d enjoy it? There’s no shame in skipping them, and here are 8 options to learn about the real culture today.

Amsterdam Explained: Facts, Myths, and Advice for a Better Trip

Amsterdam is an unusual city in a few ways and reliable information on how things work isn’t always easy to find. Roger Wade writes a travel guide to the Dutch capital and does his best here to explain some of the mysteries.

Fake Venices Around the World

Do any of the "Venice of the Easts" look at all like the real Venice? How about the fake Venices in the rest of the world? Take a tour of 16 of these things and decide for yourself.

Hair Care Tourism – 6 Destinations People are Going for Cheap Haircuts

In the wake of the Medical Tourism trend, a new breed of cheapskates are going abroad to save money on haircuts and the like.

Nine Most Disappointing Attractions in Europe

Europe is loaded with thrills and highlights, but some of the most famous attractions don’t live up to our expectations. BootsnAll’s Roger Wade lists the 9 worst offenders, even though it won’t stop anyone from seeing for themselves.

Compete in an ‘Amazing Race’ Without Having to Audition and Quit Your Job

A new company puts you in a travel-themed game around Europe, for only a bit more than the cost of a normal vacation.

Celebrities Born in Surprising Parts of the World

Test your trivia knowledge and take a tour with BootsnAll of 22 stars who might hold different passports than you would guess.

Over-Water Bungalows Around the World

Daydream along with us, as BootsnAll tours most of the finest and more luxurious over-water bungalows and villas at resorts around the world.

8 Countries That Have Suddenly Become Cheap for Americans

The US Dollar has been soaring against many currencies lately, and suddenly some top destinations are fairly cheap for Americans, so BootsnAll tours 8 of the better ones.