A New Way to Make Friends Abroad: WithLocals

A New Way to Make Friends Abroad: WithLocals

Veteran travelers seem to consistently recount chance encounters had with locals, telling stories about being invited to a stranger’s home for dinner or spending hours discussing politics and religion with a local on the train. We have many of my own similar stories;...
Top Destinations for the Ultimate Euro Trip

Top Destinations for the Ultimate Euro Trip

We just returned from yet another three months of traveling in Europe, this time primarily through Scandinavia, France and Belgium. And though we are returning with significantly less cash in the bank (Norway is just as expensive as they say) we can easily confirm...
The Big 5 of Africa

The Big 5 of Africa

The great outdoors have always mesmerized me. From wilderness camping with the Boy Scouts in Alaska to hiking in one of the most biodiverse regions of Costa Rica, nature never ceases to amaze. One thing that I realized after our Costa Rica trip is just how special it...

Why Young Travelers Should Still Visit Holland

Guest post by Maria Kruk, an author for Holland.net It’s no secret that Holland attracts a large group of young tourists, eager to explore the entertainment and attractions of the riveting country. But what might have attracted so many college students before, the...
What to Do in Las Vegas

What to Do in Las Vegas

Whether you’re a gambler or not, Las Vegas is a destination that’s sure to please. One of our favorite stops on our honeymoon road trip across the United States, we found Las Vegas had so much more to offer than we had originally expected, in large part due...
Cajamarca’s Infamous Yet Secret Beauty

Cajamarca’s Infamous Yet Secret Beauty

Today we’re excited to share with you a guest post from Annie of GoAbroad. Want to contribute a guest post to our blog? Get in touch with us via our contact page.  Cajamarca is a small city that sits in the foothills of the Andes Mountains. I don’t know how it...