Best Island-Hopping Destinations Around the World
The first island is usually easy.
You arrive, drop your bag, find the water and briefly wonder why you would ever need to leave.
Then a boat appears.
Beyond the harbor is another island with different beaches,…
Best Road Trips in the World Worth Flying For
Some road trips are what you do after you arrive somewhere.
Others are the reason you buy the plane ticket.
That distinction matters.
Nobody should cross an ocean simply because a road has a few attractive viewpoints. A drive worth…
Best Hot-Spring Destinations Around the World
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There is a particular kind of happiness that happens when the air is cold, the landscape is enormous, and everything below your shoulders is submerged in hot water.
Hot springs turn otherwise ordinary travel days…
Airport Hotels That Don’t Feel Like Airport Hotels: What to Look For
Airport hotels used to ask very little of themselves.
A bed. Beige carpet. An alarm clock. A shuttle bus that appeared approximately when it felt like appearing.
Nobody expected romance.
You booked one because your flight landed at…
Best Time to See the Northern Lights: Countries, Months & Planning Tips
The northern lights are a terrible attraction for travelers who like guarantees.
You can book the right country, stay in an expensive glass-roofed cabin, stand outside in three layers of clothing and still spend the evening looking at…
Safari vs Gorilla Trekking: Which Wildlife Trip Should You Choose?
A lion crossing an open plain and a mountain gorilla sitting quietly a few meters away are both called wildlife experiences.
That is about where the similarity ends.
A traditional African safari is expansive. You travel through large…