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10 Tips for More Eco-Friendly Travel
Joanna Eng recommends simple ways to make your next getaway more environmentally friendly, while cultivating a fun and rich travel experience.
9 Greek Archaeological Sites That Will Leave You Breathless
From the early Antiquity to the Modern Age, Greece offers a cornucopia of unique travel experiences to whet the sophisticated visitor’s appetite. Natali Lekka offers nine archaeological sites not to miss.
From Tourist to Agent of Change: What You Need to Know About Voluntourism
Is voluntourism for you? Ariana Salvo shares some insights from her recent expedition to an organic cocoa farming community in the Dominican Republic and offers a few things to consider before you get started with voluntourism.
7 Affordable Places to Go on an African Safari
African safaris can be rather expensive. Isabel Eva Bohrer shares 7 places you can see wildlife – without breaking the bank.
Chiapas Man, I Forgive You – San Cristobal de las Casas, Mexico
Coca-cola and live chickens in a Catholic church?? You’re definitely not in Ireland or France. Follow Shoshanna Tenn and family for a whirlwind one-week tour of San Cristobal de las Casas in Chiapas, Mexico.
Approach Clothing Optional Hot Springs Around the World
Soaking in clothing-optional hot springs can be deeply restorative. With practical planning and clear boundaries, you can navigate the experience confidently from California to Japan.
Light Adventure on the Mississippi Gulf Coast
Roy A. Barnes found out why the Mississippi Gulf Coast still offers a lot of natural beauty and feisty wildlife despite major disasters that have given the area unfair perceptions.
Places to Find Art Nouveau Around the World
Explore significant Art Nouveau architecture and design across major cities worldwide. From Prague's posters to Barcelona's organic buildings, discover where this influential design movement shaped the urban landscape.
Panama: 5 Reasons to Go Coast to Coast
A cosmopolitan capital and legendary canal might be Panama’s only well-known draws, but that’s all the better for those who want to explore its unspoiled natural wonders and vibrant communities.
Traditional Markets in Latin America: A Guide for First Time Shoppers
Shopping at traditional markets is an essential experience when traveling in Latin America. Rich Feffer gives novices some tips and hints for market shopping.
Five Greek Cities Worth Your Time
Greece, a country offering coup d’oeil of sanguinity and splendor, has become one of the most popular holiday destinations amongst travelers from all across the globe. It offers a perfect getaway to shun away from the ennui of your life.
Top Places to See in Beijing
The long history of over 3,000 years has bequeathed many world heritage sites to the international city. Beijing is bound to be an unforgettable travel experience. Following is a brief introduction to the most famous attractions in Beijing.
Insurance for Independent & Adventurous Travelers in the Next Life
Death – life’s most arduous journey, why not make it a little easier with the peace of mind of Afterlife Travel Insurance? After a life of adventure and worldwide travel, make sure you’re covered when you cross-over.
Sing Little Mermaid
My name is Zofia – I’m a Copenhagen girl midway in life, the main ingredient of which is music – usually a mix of jazz and pop – served in elegant wrapping and a clear voice, a whisper at times; constantly backed up by an active body language.
Getting Back to Nature in Istanbul
Istanbul may be famous for its tasty food, fascinating historical sites and interesting culture, but Helen Simpson explores the city’s natural side with some of Istanbul’s best beaches, parks, forests and more.
Beyond Prague: The Czech Republic Most Tourists Miss
There’s more to the Czech than Prague and Jennifer Miller spent about a month and a half discovering it. Join her and experience the “real” Czech Republic, from caves to castles, absinthe to beer, not to mention the deepest abyss in Eastern Europe.
Nine of the Most Wheelchair-Friendly Cities to Visit Now
Don’t let your wheelchair limit your travel opportunities. Here are 9 great destinations that are ready for you, and your chair, right now.
11 of the World’s Coolest Train Stations
From futuristic architecture and elaborate decor to wild and remote locations, these 11 train stations are destinations in themselves.
Dealing With Loneliness As a Solo Traveler
Hilary Hershberger channels her own experiences as a young solo traveler to reflect on what it means to be alone and abroad, and relays her suggestions on dealing with loneliness while traveling.
Nine Unique Ways to Explore the World by Water
Get ready to see the world one boat-trip at a time as Denise Pulis introduces nine of the world’s most rewarding water-based journeys.
Hiking Italy's Green Heart: Great Trails in Umbria
Updated in March of 2026. Umbria remains famed for its hilltowns, art, and food, alongside some of Italy's most dramatic and memorable walking trails. Here's what hikers need to know about exploring this region's best routes.
Eight Ways to Go Downhill in New Zealand
Adventure activities abound in New Zealand, and Candace Rose Rardon takes a new look at how to get your adrenaline pumping: from sandboarding to skydiving, it’s all about heading downhill.
Announcing a New Europe Rail Tool (Plus 6 Reasons to Love It)
We’re pleased to announce BootsnAll Train Tickets – a new tool that gives you access to big discounts on Italy rail tickets and lets you book tickets easily and quickly for train travel throughout Europe.
Drink Your Way Around Portugal
Portugal seems to get lost in the shuffle, a side trip on the Iberian Peninsula, a long strip of land between Spain and the sea. But that’s about to change. Not only is Portugal one of the most affordable wine-tasting destinations in Western Europe, but in addition to producing an incredibly diverse array of quality wines, the country also offers enough other specialty drinks to keep your liver working overtime for weeks.