Fat Tuesday Is On Its Way If you ask anyone in America where the best place to celebrate Mardi Gras is, they’ll probably tell you to get yourself on down to New Orleans if you’re looking for a good time. However, there are plenty of other cities in America and around the world that celebrate…

New Yorkers, we know you're in the midst of the winter blues. February is hitting us all pretty hard and you're probably in need of a little self-care boost. Luckily, NYC's latest overnight Instagram-sensation offers the perfect winter wellness escape. Image Source: SoJo Spa Club What Is SoJo Spa Club? SoJo is a Korean spa…

What Is WorldPride 2019? If you haven't heard, WorldPride is coming to NYC for the entire month of June 2019! WorldPride is an international celebration of the LGBTQ+ community that is held in a different city each year. Why is this year such a huge deal? This is the first time World Pride has ever…

If you're here to complain about budget airlines, I won't stop you; the comment box is down below. But if you're on the fence about budget airlines, as I once was, perhaps I can convince you to join me in the land of cheap and easy travel. What Is a Budget Airline? If this is…

Tourism Blues Ever gone on vacation, decided to visit a popular tourist destination, and then been completely disappointed and underwhelmed by the whole experience? Maybe the area was so packed with other tourists you couldn’t take a step without bumping into someone. Maybe some successful pickpockets swiped your wallet and phone. Maybe the attraction itself…

Urban Exploration, more commonly known as Urbex, is the practice of visiting sights that have long since been abandoned and are falling into decay. Urbex can be done anywhere that an abandoned building or space exists. You may not even need to leave the city you live in, in order to find what you’re looking…

Cruises aren't just for your parents anymore. A new crop of millennial-based cruises are taking over the market and breathing new life into the industry. These cruises are using out-of-the-box ideas like floating EDM festivals, celebrity entertainment, and small-ship flexibility. If you're like many millennials, you're looking for adventure and meaningful social connections on your…

Chances are, if you're reading this, you've had the great fortune to pass through one of the three major airports that service New York City. We are being sarcastic, of course. JFK, LaGuardia, and Newark are consistently rated as three of the worst airports in the United States. We've attempted to objectively rank these airports…

Are you ready to grab your family and escape life for a little bit, but don’t know where to go? Then look no further because we have the perfect list for you! 1. Red River, New Mexico If you want to head off the beaten path and reconnect with nature, then head to Red River,…

Picture this: A relaxing vacation that's a cross between a cruise and glamping. Sounds intriguing right? This summer we're all about the houseboat vacations as they offer the best of two worlds. You can enjoy the sun and the water of rivers, lakes, and oceans while also being able to enjoy land and basic amenities…

Free Travel? Sign Me Up! Ahoy there pirates! Ready for an exciting and mysterious adventure? Then you’re in the right place! The TourRadar company with the participation of Intrepid Travel is looking for two travelers who share two things in common: a strong desire to travel the world and a readiness for anything. The two…

Traveling With Your Number One Sidekick Making the decision to travel with pets is often very difficult and can come with many questions. If you have a service animal, more often than not, traveling with them is absolutely necessary and is generally always permitted as long as the proper documentation is on hand. Traveling with…

Travel Isn’t Always Insta Worthy Do you know that person on social media? The one who fills your feed with their perfect photos from their perfect travels that they are taking throughout their perfect life? It often looks as if a professional photographer has been following them around to catch their every gorgeous move at…

Travel Is Still Fun Alone Traveling with more than one is fun, but sometimes traveling alone is better! Shared experiences often illicit happy memories of the awesome road trip you took with your bestie or the beautiful, romantic getaway you went on with your partner. These one of a kind moments were surely enjoyed and…

Five-star hotels are the be-all, end-all for most travelers. (Even for those who say they prefer a hostel vibe, chances are they wouldn't turn down a cheap stay at a luxury hotel.) We've done our research and have put together the ultimate list of five of the most insane five-star hotels around the world for…

While some star-crossed lovers are enjoying lavish weekend getaways in exotic locals this weekend, there are still many more who want to get away, but can’t due to work and other dreadful adult responsibilities and duties. Don’t fret though! For those of you out there still looking to get away in the not-so-distant future without…

Valentine's Day is here once again — and while some people will plan elaborate and romantic dates to celebrate this sappy love-fest, the rest of us will be stuck spending it alone on the couch in our jammies, racking up quality time with our longest-standing and most loyal boyfriends (Ben & Jerry). Name A Cockaroch…

It's no secret that the northern lights are a true gift, a bucket list experience, and something we all should see. But what if we can't make it to Iceland? No worries on that, because we have ten great places where you can see this wonderful phenomenon—and some of them may be right in your…

1. The Fairy Pools – Isle of Skye, Scotland Located near the village of Carbost on the Isle of Skye, many visitors come to the pools to admire their crystal clear waters. These so-called "Fairy Pools" embody a sense of magic in their unbelievably blue waters. Visitors can hike through the Glen Brittle forest and…

On a freezing winter night at the age of 20 I found myself walking to a hostel in Paris, completely alone. Alone and absolutely terrified. What if I didn't make any friends? What if solo travel wasn't for me and I had to go back home defeated? Fast-forward three hours and I was drinking wine…