You know those moments when you’re visiting somewhere extra special? When, through the stress of travel and everything that comes with it, you realize that you’re doing something amazing - seeing, tasting, and doing things...
Author: Maggie Soares
The Best Beach Towns in Ecuador
Ecuador has long been known by adventure travellers as the perfect place to hike, trek, and participate in some seriously extreme extreme sports. For science and history enthusiasts, it’s known for the Galapagos Islands -...
How to Spend 2 Weeks in Egypt
Anyone who ever burnt the edges of a school report or used the Papyrus font has probably dreamed of one day visiting Egypt. Between the country’s incredible ancient history, stunning landmarks that have withstood the...
China off the Beaten Path
What do you picture when you imagine visiting China? The food, the ancient culture, and, of course, the Great Wall, right? While these are definite bucket-list items every traveller should check off on their visit...
Flying With a Hangover: 5 Steps to Overcome
We’ve all been there: you wake up the morning of your flight home, and realize that you may have overdone it at that Full Moon Party/pub send-off/celebratory bar crawl last night. You’re tired, you’re nauseous,...
99 Backpacking and Hiking Quotes
Sometimes, when a climb seems too challenging, or it starts to rain during a hike, or you misplace your passport on a backpacking trip, it can be easy to think forget it and give up....
8 Things to do in Sydney on a Rainy Day
You can do everything in your power to plan the perfect vacation - carefully select your travel buddies, pack months in advance, and get the best deal on transportation and accommodation - but there are...
Essential First Time Safari Tips for Safaris in Kenya
A safari is one of those travel experiences that unites nearly every type of traveller - after all, who wouldn’t want to explore beautiful natural landscapes while catching glimpses of some incredible animals in the...
How to Take a Vacation While Grieving
Travel has always been an amazing way for you to escape the everyday - you don’t need to worry about meetings, bills, or personal drama when you’re out in the world, exploring a new place....
Cool Things to Do in Amsterdam at Night
What do the words “Amsterdam” and “Nightlife” conjure up in your mind? While this European city may have been known as an adults-only destination in the past, Amsterdam is home to so much culture, history,...