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11 Traditional Breakfasts From Around the World

You’re going to want breakfast on that round the world trip, so Esha Samajpati gets you acquainted with eleven traditional ones from around the world.

Esha Samajpati

12 Tips to Haggle Like a Pro

Buying gifts and souvenirs on the road can be fun, but also a good way to get ripped off. Here are 12 tips that should help you get better deals with confidence.

Roger Wade

Indie Travel in Hong Kong for $60 Per Day

Some call it the world city of Asia, and Hong Kong has something for everyone. In the morning you can get lost in the city, taking in its international culture, and in the afternoon you can hike in the forest or lounge on the beach. And you can do it all for under $60 a day.

Mitchell Blatt

The South Caucasus: Europe’s Forgotten Frontier

The South Caucasus is Europe’s Eastern frontier. From the rugged, wild Caucasus Mountains on the border with the volatile Russian states of Chechnya and Dagestan, down to the flaming mountainsides on the shores of the Caspian Sea, traveling the South Caucasus is an adventure. Jennifer Walker gives you a lowdown on traveling Georgia, Armenia, and Azerbaijan.

China for the Independent Traveler

China is an amazing country- but many traveler’s find it intimidating. Here’s your guide to backpacking in China- and why it’s easier than you think.

5 Reasons Living in a Less Developed Country is Better Than Living At Home

Some people might feel that moving to a so-called “less developed” country is filled with sacrifices, but Rachel Denning has done it more than once, and here she gives us 5 reasons why she actually prefers it.

Rachel Denning

10 Reasons to Visit Iceland Now

Iceland may seem like just a dot on the map in the middle of the North Atlantic, but this remote island country packs a big punch, in the way of abundant natural wonders, delicious food, and delightful locals. Katie Hammel explains why now is the perfect time to visit Iceland.

How to Have Custom Clothes Made in Hoi An, Vietnam

In Hoi An, Vietnam, budget travelers can arm themselves with enough handmade stylish shoes and suits to pass as kings. Jill Nawrocki offers seven tips to help travelers avoid first-time tailoring mistakes, learn how to find the best shops for clothing and shoes, and leave with their wallets intact.

Jill Nawrocki

Beyond the Rim – How To Explore the Depths of the Grand Canyon

Have you ever wondered what it takes to be one of the visitors who sees the Grand Canyon from the bottom? Adam Seper’s Guide to Exploring Beyond the Rim of the Grand Canyon will give you all the information you need to know.

Adam Seper

How to Make the Most of Your Summer Travel Budget

The words “summer” and “travel deals” don’t often seem to go together, but by planning in advance and thinking outside of the usual summer destinations, you can stretch your budget further and plan your perfect summer trip.

Five Island Treasures of Finland’s Baltic Coast

California-sized Finland is home to nearly 180,000 islands. These five examples along the Baltic coast, all in close reach of one another and within the National Park, are a great place to start understanding just how special this place can be.

Negotiating for Change in Fez

As a swell of political dominoes sweeps North Africa and the Middle East, travel in the region has been difficult. Amy Siqveland takes a closer look at Fez, Morocco and examines how visitors are greatly influencing the environmental and cultural preservation of this area.