Have you ever returned from vacation feeling like you need another vacation? You rushed through museums, queued for attractions, answered work messages, took hundreds of photos—and somehow came home more exhausted than when you left. You’re not alone. Around the world, travelers are quietly rejecting packed itineraries and overstimulating destinations…
Over the years, we have written about Iceland’s hidden places, volcanic landscapes, hot rivers, road trips, glaciers, geothermal wonders, local legends, hiking advice (check out the absolutely fantastic Skogar to Thorsmork hike), as well as beautiful, bohemian hostels around the country that almost match its scenery. Even after several visits…
There’s something special about desert towns. These locations give a breather from all else, whether it’s their dreamscape, dry environment, spiritual energy, or unique flora and fauna. Even better, they have modern amenities, yet you could leave it for some peacefulness. Four big American deserts, such as the Mojave, Great…
A guest article by luxury villas expert Faye Jones (FJ) of Blue Skies Lifestyle. With more than 200 inhabited islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, Greece offers an extraordinary range of travel experiences. From the glamour of Mykonos to the tranquillity of Antiparos, the Greek Islands offer a…
Around the world, communities have developed fascinating, ingenious, and sometimes downright bizarre ways of getting from one point to another. Some are rooted in centuries-old traditions, while others showcase remarkable innovation and creativity. From bamboo trains rattling across Cambodia’s countryside to jetpacks soaring above Dubai’s skyline, these unusual modes of…
Magic Mountain Hotel or Montaña Mágica Lodge in an extremely creative accommodation unit located deep in southern Chile and accessible by rope bridge. Getting to the depths of the private Huilo Huilo biological reserve is an adventure in itself, as every step brings in sight incredible scenes, some that resemble…
A village on stilts, a football field on water, and a whole lot of charm—Ko Panyi is island life like you’ve never witnessed before! The origins of Ko Panyi village trace back to the 16th century when Muslim sea gypsies, known as the “Chao Le,” arrived in the area. Seeking…
Over the years, I’ve lost count of the number of destinations I’ve visited only to return later and find them almost unrecognizable. A quiet island suddenly packed with resorts. A traditional village slowly emptying as younger generations move away. A bohemian neighborhood once filled with hanging laundry, local cafés, and…
If you want to travel the world in a slightly different way, consider roads less travelled. In today’s post we will introduce you to six destinations that are beyond the ordinary. These destinations aren’t on the typical tourist map, but they offer something truly extraordinary: the opportunity to explore regions…
Dear Traveler, Among the many treasures the south of Italy offers us, wanderers, there is a place blessed with such beauty, that it is said it will change you forever should you find your way upon its glorious cliffs. A dwelling of light and beauty, Anacapri sits on the higher…
