Travel in the U.S., Europe, & Beyond.
If you’re planning a trip to Bologna, it better be to eat. This Northern Italian city is full of some of the best food in the country, which for a country as famed for its food for Italy is truly saying something. But besides its delicious claim to fame as one of Italy’s top foodie … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to the beautiful city of Matera, you’re in for a treat. On my recent trip through Puglia and Basilicata, Matera was a stand-out: far more beautiful than I had imagined, and far more interesting as well. This guide will show you what to do with one day in Matera, so … Read more
Taipei is a place where rich culture and history are woven together with a very modern cityscape and excellent infrastructure. But if you only have one day in Taipei, don’t worry! There are a lot of great places to visit in Taipei – so much so that I’ve outlined a five-day itinerary here. But if … Read more
If you’re planning a trip to Malaysia, you’ve got to have Penang on your itinerary. Penang is vibrant, delicious, and unique – and there’s plenty to do in Penang to last days upon days. I recommend spending at least 3 days in Penang so you can really get the feel for this special island and … Read more
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 … Read more
Switzerland is a land of ridiculous beauty, and the fantastic network of alarmingly on-time trains helps you zip around gorgeous landscapes without losing any time. This former New Yorker doesn’t understand how a country’s train system can run so much better than a single city’s… but I digress. This Switzerland itinerary has you sweeping across … Read more
Iceland tops many people’s bucket lists, and with good reason. This country has natural beauty nearly everywhere you look, and the variety of landscapes you’ll see on a trip to Iceland simply boggle the mind. In a small package, you can see everything from glaciers to volcanoes to continental rifts to fjords to lava formations … Read more
Ahh, Mexico. I’ve spent months of my life in this beautiful country, exploring several different states, and yet I still never feel like I’ve seen enough. I can never keep myself from Mexico for long – its culture and natural beauty (and let’s not lie – its tacos) keep me coming back time and again. … Read more
Canals lined with colorful houses, cafés oozing with hygge, and the beating heart of the happiest nation on Earth: Copenhagen just breathes with life. Travelers from around the world flock to admire Copenhagen’s colorful architecture around the city center – and not just Nyhavn, its most famous row of candy-colored houses. We found beautiful houses nearly … Read more