Machu Picchu is one of the New Seven Wonders of the World for a reason but there’s so much more to Peru than its busiest landmark. You can’t even begin to imagine how rich the...
Why More Women Are Taking Female-Only Holidays
The way women are exploring our world is empowering it. They take female-only holidays with female travellers they have never met to build relationships, and prioritise travel that strengthens communities and local economies. Most travel...
The 7 Best Places for Fall Foliage in the US (That Aren’t New England)
The days are getting shorter, sweater weather is around the corner, and Pumpkin Spice Lattes are back at Starbucks stores across the globe. September signifies the time for all of our favorite fall things, but...
The Ultimate Guide to Mountaineering and Ice Climbing Insurance
With the wind in your hair and fresh air in your lungs, mountaineering and ice climbing are of the most exhilarating sports in the world. To some, preparing for the worst-case scenario may seem pessimistic,...
Ancient Cities in Turkey That You Can’t-Miss
Turkey has borne witness to some of history’s greatest moments, and the remains of these events still linger today. The land has been home to Alexander the Great, Constantine the Great, and the once-mighty Ottoman...
The Best Shoes for Walking All Day (That Aren’t Ugly)
There’s nothing worse than having to cut a day-trip short or miss out on an excursion because your feet are too sore from uncomfortable shoes. But it’s also hard finding shoes that will keep your...
10 Ways to Maximise Your Vacation Days and Travel More With a 9-to-5 Job
“I quit my job to travel the world!” How many times have you read a version of this story online? Sure, it’s an exciting narrative, but it just isn’t realistic for most people. Plus, it...
Tips From my Tour Guide for Travelling Southeast Asia
Okay, so we know that everyone going to Southeast Asia to “find themselves” is a tale as old as Instagram. Here’s the thing, though: a trip to Southeast Asia has something for everyone, no matter...
Your Guide to Hut-to-Hut Hiking in Europe
Want to set off on a multi-day trek in Europe without having to lug around a heavy backpack and pitch a tent every night? Hut-to-hut hiking is the perfect compromise! This style of hiking allows...
How to Prep Your Home and Life for a Vacation
We know having a house checklist for a vacation isn't exactly the most glamorous part of travel. There's already a lot to take care of before a vacation: travel documents, packing, planning, last-minute shopping, vaccinations,...