Author: Ashley Nitransky

Around the World in 60 Egg Dishes

No matter how you slice ‘em, dice ‘em, poach ‘em, or fry ‘em, eggs are a powerhouse ingredient and an all-star MVP in hundreds of dishes across the world. Be it New Zealand, Nigeria, or...

7 Days of Exploring the World at Home

If you’re starting to feel like you’re living your own version of Groundhog Day, we’ve got just the thing to shake up your routine and scratch that travel itch in the process. From themed dinners...

Where to Next: 5 Places to Visit When This is All Behind Us

What’s the best way to banish the self-isolation blues and keep that cabin fever at bay? By dreaming about all the places you’ll travel to in the (hopefully) not-so-distant future, of course! Since travel is...

7 Things Women Are Sick of Hearing When They Travel Solo

Although it’s been nearly a decade since I set off on my first solo trip, I still find myself answering the same tiresome questions whenever I travel alone: “Who are you travelling with?” “Are you...

Your Guide to Astro-Tourism in Europe (Updated 2022)

On my trip to the Galapagos Islands, I spent every night on the top deck of our 20-passenger boat with my gaze fixated on the sky.  This was the first time in years I’d seen...

10 Tips for Your First European River Cruise (Updated 2022)

If you’ve never been on a river cruise before, we’re guessing you have a few questions about this increasingly popular style of travel. Maybe you’re curious to know how it compares to ocean cruising, or...

How Tour Operators Are Combating Overtourism

With natural attractions crippling under the weight of oppressive crowds, protestors taking to the streets of cities like Venice and Barcelona, and overcrowding becoming a matter of life and death on Mount Everest, it’s easy...

Learning Vacations: 5 Holidays That Will Make You Smarter

Have you ever come home from a vacation wishing you’d done more? And when I say “more,” I’m not referring to FOMO-induced activities like collecting another passport stamp or checking another “must-see” sight off your...