New Orleans is a good value-for-money city, and not just because the drinks are cheap. The city that gave the USA carnival season is itself a sort of perpetual carnival, a place where spectacle and performances are constantly on offer to even the casual visitor – and it's all free. Save your dollars with these…
Seattle's weather is most often associated with gray skies and rainy days, but the Emerald City’s beautiful summers don’t get nearly enough love. Rainy days are few and far between in the summer months that are characterized by clear blue skies and long days that conclude with stunning sunsets as late as 9pm. Seattle has…
Sometimes the only way to truly love New Orleans is to leave it. Whether you're fleeing from the brutally hot and humid weather or simply looking for a respite from the Big Easy's riot of colors and sounds, here are a few of the best day trips from New Orleans. Scout new ways to explore…
The beauty of Maldivian seascapes, underwater sceneries and dive adventures are being showcased at Asia’s largest dive fair, ADEX 2022, by Maldives Marketing and Public Relations Corporation (MMPRC / Visit…
Buenos Aires has so much going on that you could spend a lifetime trying to experience it all. It’s an intoxicating place that pulls you in and holds on with a magnetic grip, but beyond the city limits, you can explore even more on a day trip. Here are the best day trips from Buenos…
Heads up: some of the links on this site are affiliate links. If you click and make a booking or purchase, I’ll make a commission (at no extra cost to you). I partner with companies I personally use and the $$ goes towards creating more awesome, free travel content. The French Riviera – also known…
Much of what makes Buenos Aires so magical can be enjoyed for free, including many of the city’s most famous attractions. From art exhibitions to historical sights to free festivals and concerts, spending a culture-packed day in the city doesn't have to cost a penny. Strolling the city’s best neighborhoods is an excellent (not to…
There aren’t many places where you can drive for hours on beautiful, open roads without seeing anything other than the occasional oryx. In Namibia, you’ll be treated to this kind of travel in abundance. Covering 825,418 sq km (318,695 sq miles), the country is one and a half times bigger than France, and one of…
You can see a lot of Greece in under two weeks and get a real feel for its history, ruins, beaches, food, late-night revelry and a few of its many iconic islands. Ferries link many of the best places to visit, and lazing away the hours on deck gazing at the passing turquoise water is…
Sometimes it’s nice to slow down and take a breather, and across the country, there are scores of smaller hamlets where you can do just that. With ample arts and cultural opportunities, plus all the dining, shopping and entertainment you could want, America’s lesser-known urban scenes are justifiably popular. From a former mining community in…