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The World's Most Dangerous Destinations
In 2026, understanding travel advisories helps identify where challenges exceed typical risks. These Level 4 destinations require exceptional caution and preparation if travel occurs.
8 Ways to Enjoy the Best of Eastern Europe in Budapest
Are you looking for a more authentic-feeling alternative to Prague’s overpriced restaurants and accommodation and its theme park feel? Here are eight reasons why you should skip out on the Czech Capital and visit Budapest now.
7 Surprising Things You Can Do in Southern Russia
Is cold and snowy Russia just a myth? In the south does it really get warm enough to grow wine ? Is borsch red or green? Find the answers in Irina Sazonova’s list of seven (surprising) things you can do in Southern Russia.
Five Unique Ukrainian Holiday Traditions You’ll Love
From kicking your boots off to find out about your love life to celebrating New Year’s twice, Oksana Arkhypchuk explores unusual holiday traditions that can still be witnessed in rural villages around Ukraine.
The Amazing Coastal Towns of Croatia
Mattie Bamman recommends his favorite towns, pebble beaches, crashing waterfalls, and spicy foods along Croatia’s coast.
8 Spectacular Locations in Romania Worth Discovering Up Close
Lavinia Patrusco shares eight places in Romania to add to your itinerary–think dramatic natural scenery, picturesque villages, and historic ruins to rival any elsewhere in Europe–all of them well worth carving out a few days on your trip.
Six Places in Poland You’ve Never Heard Of
Warsaw and Krakow tend to be Poland’s most popular tourist cities; however, Jenna Makowski offers insight into some of Poland’s lesser known but equally interesting destinations.
How to Travel (Like A Local) in Guatemala
Jenn Miller explains why overland travel is the way to see the “real” Guatemala and how to use chicken buses, collectivos, fletes, and even boats to travel deeper in the Central American country.
How to Bring The Best of Your Trip to Europe Home
Traveling in Europe is a fun break from the American routine, but Rebecca Rice is determined to keep up new cultural habits when she returns to the U.S.A. Leisurely lunches, time outdoors and three cups of espresso a day? Yes, please.
Why Croatia is the Ultimate Indie Travel Destination for Families
A relaxing, independently-planned family vacation is often just a question of finding the right destination. For Jane Graham and her family, that destination was Croatia and its islands – here’s why.
Two-Wheel Tourism: How to Plan a Cycling Trip in Europe
Reduce your carbon footprint cycling around Europe. Jenn Miller gives her best hints on where to go (and where not to) as well as tips for sorting out the logistics.
How to Make the Most of Twenty-four Hours in Sarajevo
If you’ve only got 24 hours in the Bosnian capital, then Robin Koning’s itinerary will help you make the most of Sarajevo, including sights off the typical tourist map.