Imagine strolling through a sunlit Lisbon alley, walls alive with intricate blue-and-white patterns telling stories of voyages and saints. These are Portugal’s beloved azulejos – the glazed ceramic tiles that adorn everything from grand cathedrals to humble tavern walls. In this travelogue, we delve into the history of azulejos (including…
Go Up in a Hot Air Balloon If you have never risen up to the heavens in a hot air balloon, you do not know what you are missing. Rising into the air on the wind while the heat and balloon take you further up into the sky is an…
When you go travelling, you’re much more reliant on the things that you take with you. But a lot of people don’t get this right and end up spending more money than they intend, just because they need the basics. That’s why it’s best to have all of these handy…
Alaska is a destination defined by extremes. Covering more land than the next three largest U.S. states combined, it’s home to 17 of the country’s 20 highest peaks, over 100,000 glaciers, and some of the most pristine wilderness left on the planet. Despite its expansive length, Alaska has some 750,000…
There’s a quiet luxury that comes from traveling to a small island, anywhere within the world. You’ve got a lot less traffic when it comes to vacationers sharing the same spaces as you and it allows for you to have a much more private and intimate experience as a result.…
Travel in 2026 will feel radically different. The new generation of travelers (especially millennials, Gen Z and digital nomads) are reshaping tourism from the inside out. They are choosing meaning over luxury, connection over crowds, and flexibility over five-star formality. From ancestry journeys and night safaris to AI trip planning…
The small towns and villages of the Canary Islands are the true heart of this captivating archipelago. These are the best villages to get cozy this winter, from a trip around the island of La Gomera, to strolling the pedestrian streets of Betancuria, on the island of Fuerteventura: #1. Masca,…
Traveling in an RV is an excellent way to see the world. Not only does it give you the chance to explore places at your own leisure, but having your own space and kitchen facilities can actually make your vacation cheaper, too. But what if it wasn’t just a vacation?…
Most of us would agree that we’d love to be able to travel more. But the things that stop us most tend to be money and work, so many of us are tied down to a place of work as well as the need to be able to pay for…
Maybe it’s the thrill of waking up somewhere you’ve never been before, or the joy of discovering places you’ve only seen in magazines. Perhaps it’s about reconnecting with nature, getting lost in a vibrant city, or simply spending time with the people you love most. Whatever “dream vacation” means to…
