Everyone flocks to the Yucatán peninsula for its truly stunning beaches. But ever the contrarian, my favorite beach in Mexico is actually not a beach at all. It’s a lake, and it’s the most beautiful lake I’ve ever seen in the world. Yes, I’m talking about quiet little Lake Bacalar. Not quite as coastal as…
Tallinn, Estonia is a unique place where medieval architecture meets modern design. Here’s what to do when you visit!
If you’re like me (in which case, God help you) you’ll do anything to leave home for the weekend and see a new place. (As in, take a 2:45 AM flight back from Puerto Rico and roll up to work with sea salt still in your hair kind of anything) So naturally, when I lived…
I’ve taken more long-haul flights than I can count at this point. My most epically awful travel day clocked in at over 36 hours of transit spanning 6 airports, all because I was trying to save a few bucks… an experience I really don’t recommend you try for yourself. Unless you enjoy rocking back and…
If you’re itching for a weekend escape, there are so many fantastic local spots for weekend getaways in Georgia where you can relax… or have an adventure! From coastal escapes to wineries to nature hikes to small towns, there are lots of options for taking a couple of days to experience something new on a…
If you’re planning on traveling to Naples and its surroundings, you may face the dilemma of whether to visit Pompeii or Herculaneum. The two archaeological sites represent two of the most well-kept remains of ancient Roman settlements in Italy, and visiting at least one of them is essential for a trip that includes Naples and/or…
an aerial view over dubai from one of the cities vantage points showing the extent and sprawl of dubai through an archway
If you’re one of those people who love to get the best view of a city, this is the guide for you! Dubai is an incredibly modern and built-up city, with one of the most awe-inspiring skylines in the world — all the more impressive for being built in the middle of the desert (and…
There are many things Dubai is known for: never-ending shopping malls, impossibly tall skyscrapers, and ridiculously luxurious hotel and dining experiences. But Dubai is also a great place to kick back and have fun — whether you’re traveling Dubai with kids or just love visiting theme parks as an adult! There are a surprisingly high…
