Looking for some gifts for kids who travel? I've scoured the internet for kids travel gifts to compile this list of best travel gifts for kids of all ages. As a full-time travel blogger and a traveling mum, I’m an expert when it comes to the best travel items for kids. I've brought my 8-year-old[...]
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Looking for some travel gifts ideas? Here are 60 gifts for travelers of all ages and interests. As a full-time travel blogger with over 15 years of experience on the road, I'm an expert when it comes to the best travel gear, travel-themed decor and travel gadgets. I’ve compiled this list of Best T[...]
Matera is my absolute favorite city in Italy! Here's a carefully curated list of the best things to do in Matera.
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From Niue to Sao Tome and Principe, we bring you the latest list of the least visited countries in the world (and why you should visit them). Overtourism has grown to become a global issue in recent years, with places like Boracay shutting down completely to deal with overwhelming amount of tourists[...]
On our Florida road trip, we made a day trip to Dry Tortugas and had an amazing time discovering Florida's best kept secret. The pearly white beach is empty, except for our footprints in the sand. A regal 19th-century fortress stands behind us, but apart from that, we are completely surrounded by sp[...]
Planning an epic Norway road trip? Here's my 7-day Norway itinerary that packs in the best of Norway.
Cruise ships are popular leisure travel machines. But there is a saying that "a good cruise is one that doesn't come." Perhaps, this saying was coined considering the health and environmental impact of cruise ships. Recently, theguardian.com reported that European port cities are mulling t[...]
Ahoy there! If you're dreaming of sailing in Greece, there are a few things you should know before you hoist those sails and set off on a yacht trip.
Dreaming of sailing in Greece? Here's our Greece island hopping itinerary to help you plan your epic summer! We’ve just returned from spending all summer in Europe — and the highlight of our summer was island-hopping around Greece with Yacht Getaways. It was the dreamiest trip we’ve taken[...]
Dreaming of a Greece sailing holiday? We recently returned from a glorious sailing trip with Yacht Getaways, here's the full story. “Dolphins in the distance!” Our skipper Levi points out to the horizon. We all gather in the bow of the catamaran to see a pair of dolphins leap out of the indigo s[...]
From the jungle of Madagascar to the icy realm of Antarctica, I bring you a round-up of the best wildlife destinations in the world. As a major wildlife buff, I love traveling to places that are brimming with wild animals. There’s something special about coming face to face with animals in the w[...]
Fancy doing some Japanese cooking at home? Here are 30 authentic, simple Japanese recipes to make at home. I've said this many times: Japanese food is my favorite cuisine in the world. Every meal I've had in Japan has been amazing -- even ramen from vending machines and takoyaki from streetside stal[...]
With travel becoming so mainstream, there are few places in the world that are pristine and isolated. Here are some of the most remote places in the US where you'll hardly see anyone. There’s plenty of fun to be had on marked trails. But there comes a point in every adventurer's life when they yea[...]
Dive into Brazil's vibrant beaches, wild jungles and islands with this all-encompassing Brazil itinerary that will show you the best of Brazil in 2 weeks! Brazil is the largest country in South America, encompassing around half of the continent's land area and population. Spread out over a large lan[...]
One of the coolest things to do in Florida is swimming with manatees. Here's my guide on how and where to swim with manatees! “There’s one right there!” Our captain points to a grey mass close to the water surface. I drop my snorkeling mask and poke my head out of the boat’s bow. There it is[...]
Welcome to Ecuador, a land of contrasts and natural wonders that never cease to amaze. Here's our 2-week Ecuador itinerary that will show you the best of Ecuador.
Traveling the Galapagos Islands with kids is an epic, once-in-a-lifetime experience. Here’s my guide to planning the perfect Galapagos family trip! At 600 miles (1,000 kilometers) off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean, the Galapagos Islands are some of the best wildlife destinations in the[...]
Having lived in Amsterdam for four years, I've gotten to know Amsterdam inside out. Here's my recommendation for a 3-day Amsterdam itinerary, that will show you the best parts of the city. Regardless of where you are in Amsterdam, you'll hear the sound of bike bells echoing through the streets and t[...]
Celebrating Carnival in Rio de Janeiro was one of my coolest travel experiences I've ever had! Here's a detailed guide on how to be a part of the world's biggest party. Samba music suddenly blasts through the speakers and the crowd goes wild. On the Sambadrome’s runway, the Carnival king and que[...]
Planning a weekend in Miami? Having lived in Miami, I consider myself an expert on Florida. Here's my recommended 3-day Miami itinerary!Miami is intoxicatingly beautiful, with wide boulevards lined with Art Deco buildings and palm trees swaying against the backdrop of lapping waves. Even so, it’s[...]
Planning a trip to the Caucasus? This is a detailed Caucasus travel guide including the best places to see in Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. Lodged between Asia and Europe, the Caucasus is truly in the confluence of East and West. It stands at the crossroads of the two continents and thus is a com[...]
Phew I can't believe how fast this year went by! 2022 has been the year of Mexico for me. I traveled to nine different states in Mexico, exploring various states and discovering just how diverse and culturally-rich our adopted home is. Traversing the Copper Canyon by train was a highlight of the yea[...]
Christmas is my favorite time to be in the big apple. Here's my complete guide to celebrating Christmas in New York! Every Christmas, New York City magically turns into a winter wonderland with ice rinks, Christmas markets and music everywhere. Ice skating at Rockefeller Center, watching the Christm[...]
Having lived in Europe for over 12 years, I’ve visited plenty of Christmas markets and have found these to be the best Christmas markets in Germany. It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! The aroma of sweet mulled wine and gingerbread fills the air, and festive music floods the streets. In[...]
Looking to travel somewhere in the United States this winter? Here's a round up of the best places to visit in winter in USA, according to expert travel bloggers. Winter is a magical time of the year, especially in the northern parts of the United States where you'll find snow-covered mountains, sk[...]
"And I tell you, if you have the desire for knowledge and the power to give it physical expression, go out and explore." So said Apsley Cherry-Garrard, who accompanied Captain Scott on his doomed expedition to Antarctica and famously documented their experiences in his memoir The Worst Journey in t[...]
Planning a Puglia road trip? Here's my 1-week Puglia itinerary that packs in the best beaches, towns and grottos. Mention Southern Italy and most people think of the flamboyant Amalfi Coast or sun-kissed Sicily. Have you heard of Puglia? Poised on the “heel” of Italy, the region of Puglia is a l[...]
Planning the ultimate Slovenia road trip? Here's my recommended 10-day Slovenia itinerary that packs in outdoorsy activities, vineyard visits, and historical sights. Slovenia may not be the biggest tourist destination in Europe, but that’s actually why we love it. It’s a compact country compar[...]
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One of the highlights of our recent Southeast Asian trip was staying at the Clan Hotel. Here’s my detailed review of Singapore's newest luxury hotel! It’s been 3 years since I came back home to Singapore — so this recent trip to the Lion City has been a long time coming. Our stay at The Clan H[...]
Easter Island remains one of my favorite places in the world. Here's how to visit Easter Island and everything you need to know to plan a trip there. Easter Island is a place that has captivated my imagination since I was a little girl — and I'm thrilled to finally get here. Standing in isolation[...]