I’m a travel writer. I’ve visited Seoul, Santiago, and Vancouver in the past few months alone. My job sounds pretty glamorous on paper: I get to sample exotic foods, visit locations that others own dream about, and meet people from all over the world. But there is a less glamorous side, too. I usually either travel […]
There are lots of great places to visit in the United States, and Sacramento certainly falls into this category. No matter whether you are planning on having a vacation here or you are going to move to Sacramento with the help of a company like AtlantMovers, it is good to know what fun things there […]
As if a gorgeous boutique hotel tucked into the rainforest of a Caribbean island could get any more perfect, what if that hotel was chocolate themed? Such a wonderland exists, and it’s called Hotel Chocolat, a luxurious lodging option on the island of St. Lucia, operated by a gourmet chocolate company of the same name. In […]
For a lot of people from Chicago, the place to go for a quick, chill weekend vacation either is Galena (home of fudge shoppes, historical reenactments, and antique stores) or Lake Geneva (great beach, some sailing, OK shopping). However, if you’re not frumpy or if you’re weird (hello) I have to suggest Wisconsin’s great alternative: […]
A few years ago a study came out that said the anticipation of a vacation actually makes people much happier than the vacation itself, and as much as I enjoy traveling, I must admit I find this to be true. I just booked a trip to France, Switzerland, and Iceland for later this year, and I’m […]
I would stay at a hotel called “Shrimp House” even if it was a dump, just because I think the name is funny (and the chance to steal a robe emblazoned with the words “Property Of Shrimp House” is too good to pass up), but in this case the funny name accompanies a truly stunning […]
I think just about everyone is dreaming of getting out of their hometown for a few days this time of year, plane ticket prices be damned. Luckily for us, WalletHub has ranked 50 US cities for vacationing this summer, and their listing was heavily based on affordability. To determine their list, WalletHub took a look […]
While Dubai has many “must-see” attractions for tourists the futuristic city also has some lesser-known attractions where you can immerse yourself in culture, enjoy majestic nature scenes, visit a camel market and experience the splendor of the old Dubai by visiting the beautiful, majestic homes of Iranian pearl traders. Off the beaten track visitors can […]
For all those on a trip to Europe, there is a city that you just cannot miss. Located along Croatia’s Adriatic shoreline the city of Dubrovnik is complemented by a seashore with beautiful islands and excellent beaches. Well famous as the Pearl of the Adriatic, the city has fast become a tourist magnet. After all, […]
