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4 Must-See Cities In United States

4 Must-See Cities In United States

(Editor Note: Today we have a guest post from Roger. He shares with us 4 must-see cities in the USA. We are planning our first trip there sometime next year – so it’s great to hear what others recommend.) Traditionally, travelers coming to North America are told that New York City is the place to [...]

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5 Dangerous Swimming Spots From Around The World

5 Dangerous Swimming Spots From Around The World

I absolutely love the water and swimming, but there have been a few times where I was so grossed out or scared that I simply wouldn’t go close to the water – however, the places I’ve been to are nothing compared to the places below. Today I will share with you some of the most [...]

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10 Tips for Using Frequent Flyer Cards While Traveling

(Editor Note: Today’s guest post comes from David, who runs a site which helps you understand and find the best frequent flyer cards – this is something we have never used or know much about, so we are more than happy to let David share his knowledge.) Obtaining frequent flyer miles is an excellent way [...]

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That Extra Stuff I Can’t Travel Without

For me, one of the toughest things when backpacking around the world is having to resist the temptation of buying every pretty and new thing I see. There have been so many things I have wanted to buy, but since I don’t have much space for it in my 40L backpack and honestly the PAIN [...]

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Weird And Interesting Body Art From Around The World

For as long as history dates back, people from around the world have put a lot of pride and effort into body modifications – everything from piercings and tattoos to scarification and deformations…

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