Iceland Is The Most Stunning Country We Have Been To, But Also The Most Expensive One. It Has The Fifth Highest Cost Of Living In The World, But That Shouldn’t Stop You From Visiting Such An Incredible Country. After 2 Weeks Of Exploring The Country, We Can Tell You Iceland Can Be Done Without Breaking …
Surreal Landscape Of Antarctica How To Travel To Antarctica? What Is It Like To Visit Antarctica? When And Where You Should Go? How Much Does It Cost? What’s The Best Season To Go? How Can We Do It On Budget? In This Blog, We Will Try To Answer the Most Frequently Asked Questions When Planning …
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Traveling around the Globe has always been our priority. Everything from our lifestyle and career choices to sorting our finances has all been driven by our desire to travel. Not all Job types are the same and what works for some may not work for others. So here are some tips which have worked out for me and my partner over years and hopefully will work for you.
NOTE TO READERS WHO ARE INDEPENDENT TRAVELERS: If you’d like to simply be pointed in the right direction but craft your own Italy bucket list itinerary, then I recommend looking at my article about how to create the perfect Italy bucket list itinerary – it’s precisely what I do when I’m making my own itineraries, …
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This collection of what seem like cobbled-together villages stuck like so many barnacles to the Ligurian cliffs is a must-see stop for many visitors to Italy – especially anyone who’s ever heard of Rick Steves. Steves has talked about the Cinque Terre for years, and some credit (or blame, depending on who you’re talking to) …
No matter how crowded the tiny villages of the Cinque Terre are getting these days, they remain intensely beautiful, almost impossibly charming, and reasonably accessible to visitors – all of which means they’ll continue to be popular on most peoples’ bucket lists when they come to Italy. Among the biggest reasons why people visit the …
FIRENZE, the Italian name for the amazing city of Florence, is one of the Italian cities I love! Not because it’s so famous, not only because it holds a limitless cultural heritage but simply because I love walking around its streets, squares, hidden alleys and along the river Arno. Each time I visit Florence, I …
Florence is a must-see bucket list city for any art lover, but its delights reach far beyond the museums and galleries. According to some, the city itself is a piece of art. Have you heard of Stendhal syndrome, that supposed illness that causes sufferers to grow faint at the sight of great beauty? It also …
When most people think of visiting Italy for their bucket list, their first “must-see” destinations are what I call Italy’s “Holy Trinity” – Rome, Venice, and Florence. Of those three cities, Rome and Venice require the most preparation (in my opinion) in order to get the most out of them. Florence, by comparison, is easy. …
Come the day of departure, my alarm didn’t so much wake me up at 5 AM as let me know that it was time to stop lying around. As I stumbled out into the kitchen to put the kettle on, I noticed an odd sound. Not paying it much heed, I nearly fell into the …
As an American, I am often surprised at how ignorant some of my fellow Americans can be. We like to think that we are the best country in the world and that there is nothing to learn from other places. After traveling so much, I think I have a pretty educated opinion about how far …
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AAA offers an international driver’s permit if you have a valid driver’s license. This is a must-have for international travel. Even if you don’t plan on driving during your trip it is a great back up form of identification. The international driver’s permit is a small booklet that resembles a passport with a passport photo that …
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In Marrakech, haggling is an art form. The first time I visited, I spent hours wandering through, exploring the souks of Djemaa el Fna Market. I found myself accosted by dozens of vendors, all eager to sell me their wares. You’ll enjoy the experience, at first. However, by the time the tenth Moroccan had tried …
In traveling around the world, I have learned an awful lot, but here are 99 lessons that I think will stick with me: The world is huge. I mean, really, really huge. Bigger than our minds can imagine. The more we see, the more we want to see. Potato chips are sold everywhere. Ham and …
We would never tell anyone not to travel. We’re a travel website after all. It wouldn’t make sense for us to tell everyone that they should just stay home. But in the case of the places listed below, you would be wise to avoid going to any of them. If here you find a place …