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Atlantic City – The Best Places 2026

July 28, 2026 by Una TomasLeave a Comment

Atlantic City has always had a couple of personalities. There’s the version most people know: casino lights, packed restaurants, concerts, and nights that run longer than planned. Then there’s the quieter side that shows up in the morning, when people are walking the beach with coffee in hand or sitting along the Boardwalk watching the ocean. That’s probably why Atlantic City pulls people in. A weekend here can mean a little bit of everything. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Aquarium, Beach, Casino, Coffee, Music, New Jersey, Resort, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Tallinn has Captured my Heart

July 25, 2026 by Amanda ChalmersLeave a Comment

Tallinn

Tallinn is a city that feels like it’s been sketched from two different dreams: one medieval, one modern. Its Old Town - all cobbled lanes, spired churches and honey‑coloured stone - is a UNESCO‑listed wonder that looks almost too perfect to be real. But step beyond those ancient walls and you’ll find a city pulsing with creativity, digital innovation and a Nordic‑Baltic cool that’s entirely its own. For example, beyond the Old Town lies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Coffee, Culture, Europe, Food and Wine, History, Moscow, Museum, Restaurants, Sailing, Shopping Mall, Tallest Building, Walking tour, Wildlife, Wine Tasting

Dawsonville, Georgia’s Unique Lodging and Dining Scene Make for a Memorable Escape

July 25, 2026 by DaveLeave a Comment

Photo credit: Dawsonville George CVB DAWSONVILLE, GEORGIA—JULY 2026—Slip away from the noise and hustle of city life to the quaint town of Dawsonville, nestled within the scenic North Georgia Mountains. It’s the perfect getaway with unique options for accommodations and a growing culinary scene only an hour northwest of Atlanta and two hours south of Chattanooga. Amicalola Falls State Park & Lodge One of Georgia’s most visited state parks … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Beer, Bicycle, Coffee, Culinary travel, Drinking, Georgia, Hiking, History, Lodge, Mississippi, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Music, National Geographic, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa, Waterfall, Wildlife

5 Safari Destinations That Belong on Every Serious Traveller’s List

July 16, 2026 by Penelope AbramsLeave a Comment

A successful safari depends on understanding the distinct ecological profiles and seasonal dynamics of Africa's primary wildlife regions. While wildlife viewing remains the central objective, the transition through regional hubs, local markets, and historical towns provides essential cultural context that enriches the overall travel itinerary. These five destinations each offer a highly specialised environment that ranges from arid desert … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Africa, Africa Safari, Animal Rescue, Botswana, Coffee, Culture, Desert, Kenya, Kruger National Park, Markets, Namibia, National Park, Sand, South Africa, Tanzania, Traffic, Travel Insurance, Walking tour, Wildlife

It Stopped Feeling Like Travelling and Started Feeling Like Surviving

July 15, 2026 by Thomas MastersLeave a Comment

Playing cards in dorm room

The brutal reality check that hits every backpacker flying from SE Asia into Australia. The barman at the first pub I walked into after dropping my bag slid a schooner across the bar and said nine dollars. I handed over a tenner and stood there waiting for change that wasn't coming. He'd already moved on. I picked up the glass and did the maths in my head the way you do when you already know the answer isn't good. Here's what Southeast … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Australia · Tagged: Asia, Australia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Beer, Bus Travel, Coffee, Denmark, Drinking, Food and Wine, Music, Pizza, Queensland, Shopping Mall, Thailand, Vineyards, Visa, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Tobias Sweijen and Katarina Bagherian, Founders of Swaphouse

July 10, 2026 by Teh Chin Liang1 Comment

Tobias Sweijen and Katarina Bagherian are the founders of Swaphouse, a free home-swapping platform helping people travel more affordably by exchanging homes with others around the world. Tobias is a product manager with a background in digital products, growth and user experience, while Katarina is a product, UX and customer insights leader who helps founders and teams build products people truly need. Together, they started Swaphouse after … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Interviews · Tagged: America, Amsterdam, Coffee, Culture, Europe, Germany, Internet, North America, Travel Blogging, Travel Insurance, Tuscany, Wildlife

A football fan’s road trip through England: stadiums, cities, and matchday magic

July 6, 2026 by Axel ThomasLeave a Comment

I have visited a lot of famous places that left me cold, and a few ordinary ones that gave me goosebumps. An English football ground on matchday belongs firmly in the second group. Last autumn I finally did the trip I had been promising myself for years: a loose loop around England to see four of its great stadiums, soak up the cities around them, and work out whether the atmosphere really lives up to the hype. It does. If anything, the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Art, Britain, Coffee, Culture, England, Food and Wine, History, London, Markets, Museum, Music, Road Trip, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

Three Days in Tunisia

July 5, 2026 by Abdul RastagarLeave a Comment

As of the end of 2025, Tunisia has seen a nearly ten-fold increase in tourism in the past few years. Primarily from Mediterranean cruises docking and dumping tourists for the day into the crowded downtown area, where they will visit to the markets and bazaars of the Souk (but won’t see much else.) But don’t knock it, the Souk is absolutely huge and you can easily get lost in the many narrow alleys. Tunis’ Souk also claims to house Africa’s two … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Africa · Tagged: Africa, Art, Coffee, Desert, France, History, Istanbul, Italy, Markets, Mediterranean, Restaurants, Rome, Spain, Taxi, Walking tour

Why Communal Ranch Bukidnon Should Be on Your Northern Mindanao Road Trip

July 1, 2026 by Aiden KenzyLeave a Comment

Bukidnon has a way of surprising travelers. One moment, you are passing through long highway stretches and cool mountain towns. Then suddenly, the landscape opens into rolling grasslands, misty ridges, cattle country, and wide scenic views that feel very different from the usual beach-and-waterfall image of Philippine travel. One of the best examples of that highland charm is Communal Ranch in Impasug-ong, Bukidnon. Known for its open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Beach, Coffee, Food and Wine, Mountain Climbing, Photography, Restaurants, Road Trip, Ski Trip, Trekking, Walking tour, Waterfall, Wildlife

5 Day Barcelona Itinerary for First-Timers: What to Do, Eat & Skip

June 25, 2026 by Aanchal Shukla2 Comments

Barceloneta Beach Afternoon

I landed in Barcelona with a broken suitcase wheel, a dead phone, and absolutely no idea what I was doing. It was my first solo trip to Spain, and I'd spent weeks reading guides that all said the same thing: "Visit the Sagrada Familia before 9 AM for the best lighting." Helpful? Sure. But not exactly the kind of advice that prepares you for the moment you step out of the metro into a plaza full of strangers, with the Catalan sun on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Beach, Beer, Coffee, Drinking, Food and Wine, History, Ice Cream, Mountain Climbing, Museum, Palm Trees, Restaurants, Romantic, Sand, Seafood, Spain, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

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