If you’re looking for a vacation that will help you hit reset on life while experiencing stunning nature, deep history and a wee bit of magic, this Scotland road trip itinerary is for you. Starting in Glasgow and ending in Edinburgh, you’ll explore big cities and small villages, wander …
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Cadaques, a Costa Brava Gem + the Art of Surrendering
Sometimes travel has a subtle way of making us more honest with ourselves. After a trip to Serbia to visit my husband’s family followed by a week in Barcelona with girlfriends, my introverted soul was desperate for a retreat. So I bid my friends adéu and set my sights to Cadaqués, a town I knew …
Why the Downtown Raleigh Restaurant Scene is Worth Planning a Trip Around
When you think of North Carolinian cuisine, barbecue and comfort food likely come to mind. That’s true; you’ll find plenty of great Southern fare. However, if you’re visiting the state’s charming capital and find yourself choosing among the many downtown Raleigh restaurants, be prepared for an …
Why You Should Visit Novi Sad, Serbia
Chances are, if you’ve heard of Novi Sad, Serbia, it’s because of Exit music festival or a Danube River cruise. Beyond beats and boats, though, this small Balkan city is definitely worthy of a visit in its own right. Serbia, in general, often gets overlooked in favor of its trendy Balkan neighbor, …
5 Rejuvenating Destinations Perfect for Your Own Self Discovery Retreat
If you’re looking for a soul searching trip, without attending an organized retreat, these rejuvenating destinations may just spark the self-discovery you’re seeking. What makes a place the ideal spot for a solo self-discovery retreat? Our criteria include small to medium size population, laid …
What to Expect on a Botswana Safari
It was pitch black and the footsteps were getting closer and closer. Step, crunch. Step, crunch. Branches torn, chew, chew. I awoke from my light slumber. Sleeping in a tent, even a glamorous one, unsettled my brain and left me unable to sleep soundly. “It must be an elephant!” I think in my hazy …
5 Reasons to Visit Mauritius
If you’re a fan of beautiful beaches, lush mountains, sea and wildlife and a bit of culture to boot, there are plenty of reasons to put a Mauritius trip on your calendar. Stunning and somewhat off the beaten path, Mauritius is a traveler’s paradise. The volcanic island lies 2,000 kilometers …
2 Week Vietnam Itinerary
Scents of steaming broth, herbs and fruits permeate the air. Old men sit on their stoops while the younger generations hang out in trendy cafes—all with a coffee in hand. Motorbikes zoom past en masse, creating a stream of movement between the French colonial buildings and modern skyscrapers. In …
Spending Christmas in NYC: 6 Unique, Cozy + Chill Things to Do
Spending Christmas in NYC is magical. The holiday lights, window displays, Christmas trees and festive markets are a holiday traveler’s dream. At the same time, massive crowds, endless shopping, walking in the cold and indulging in holiday treats can take a toll on even the jolliest of …
Praia das Maçãs: The Perfect Beach Day Trip From Lisbon
While Portugal’s Algarve region may be famous for its stunning seaside, you can also find beautiful beaches near Lisbon. Praia das Maçãs boasts rocky cliffs, blue water and surf-friendly waves popular with locals and visitors alike. And if you’re looking for more than soft, white sand and crashing …