One Day in Bratislava: Itinerary for a Quick Bratislava Trip

One Day in Bratislava: Itinerary for a Quick Bratislava Trip

If you only have one day in Bratislava, you’re going to want to pack quite a lot in. Many people mistakenly think there’s not a lot to see in Bratislava – myself included until I visited. As a result, it’s given a quick stopover between its bigger, shinier neighbors of Prague and Budapest, or perhaps…

Morocco Packing List: What to Pack for Morocco for Women

Morocco Packing List: What to Pack for Morocco for Women

Planning a trip to Morocco can present some challenges, and the most pressing question for many travelers, especially women, is the matter of what to pack for Morocco. The country’s reputation for conservatism is well-deserved, and street harassment in Morocco is an ever-present issue that women must contend with. While men have less at stake…

Zagora vs Merzouga: Picking the Right Desert Trip from Marrakech

Zagora vs Merzouga: Picking the Right Desert Trip from Marrakech

If you’re planning a desert trip from Marrakech, there are a lot of different options, and it can be quite confusing to say the least. There are a lot of words bandied about – Zagora, Merzouga, Ouarzazate, Sahara – and it can be a bit much to decipher if you’re not familiar with Morocco’s geography….

Best Underseat Luggage: My Top Pick & 5 Runner Ups

Best Underseat Luggage: My Top Pick & 5 Runner Ups

With airlines constantly adjusting their compact carry-on size requirements and implementing higher fees for checked luggage, travelers have been forced to adjust and pack smarter. Many U.S. airlines are following in the footsteps of ultra-low budget carriers like WOW and Spirit, introducing free “basic economy” fares that charge extra for carry-on bags. As a result,…

Dealing with Flight Anxiety: The Nervous Wreck’s Guide to Flying

Dealing with Flight Anxiety: The Nervous Wreck’s Guide to Flying

It’s kind of ironic that I love to travel so much given that flying gives me so much anxiety I usually can’t even sleep the night before a flight. But short of learning how to teleport – which to be honest, would probably just freak me out more – it’s something I’m stuck with. I…