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The Alhambra of Granada
High above southern Spain’s expanses of rolling olive groves and vast arid plains and nestled at the foot of the snow-capped Sierra Nevada mountains lies a steep rocky outcrop that is crowned by a …
All About Egypt
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Everything You NEED to Know About Visiting the Pyramids...
The Pyramids of Giza in Egypt are the only one of the Seven Wonders of …
All About the Egyptian Museum
There are lots of museums in Egypt and in Cairo and lots of museums around …
What to See & Do in Luxor
Luxor is Egypt’s number two destination for visitors after the greater Cairo/Giza area further north. …
The Best Time to Visit Egypt
A trip to Egypt is truly a bucket list trip of a lifetime, so planning …
The Importance of Patience at the Pyramids
There’s a way to truly experience the awe and majesty of the Pyramids of Giza …
Exploring Malta
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Ten Things That Surprised Me About Malta
Malta is not a place that’s thought of often, but those who have been there …
At the Crossroads of Empires: Malta’s Storied History
When we think of ancient civilisations, Malta isn’t usually at the top of our list. …
Exploring Valletta’s Nightlife Scene
The historic districts of cities are often a snooze after dark when all the tourists …
Valletta’s Best Hotels Are Exclusive and Boutique
Malta’s best and most luxurious hotels are not international chains, but rather a more obscure …
Malta Beyond the Capital
Tourism to small countries in Europe usually revolves around quick visits to the nation’s capital. …
Climbing Kilimanjaro
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Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro – The Intro
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro was the most challenging thing I’ve ever done in my life. It …
Preparation and Training for Kili
Climbing Mount Kilimanjaro is no joke, despite all the talk about it being manageable for …
Choosing a Climbing Route on Kilimanjaro
There are seven approved and well established routes for climbing Mount Kilimanjaro which range from …
Essential Gear and Packing List for Kilimanjaro
Knowing what to pack and getting the right gear, clothing, and equipment for your Kilimanjaro …
Ultimate Motivation for Committing to Kilimanjaro
If you’ve never climbed a major mountain or done any sort of extreme trekking adventure …
The Running of the Bulls
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Pamplona, the Running of the Bulls, and San Fermines
The eight-day festival and series of events surrounding Spain’s famous “Running of the Bulls” takes …
Guide to Participating in the Running of the Bulls
Running with the bulls in Pamplona during San Fermines is one of the most …
Bullfighting: Traditions, Ethics, and Surprises
While bullfighting is a deeply cultural tradition in some parts of the world that …
The Running of the Bulls Route Map
The bulls that will be fought during each evening’s bullfight in Pamplona’s Plaza …
Who Was San Fermin?
Saint Fermin, or San Fermín in Spanish, is the patron saint of the city …
Road Trippin' in France
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Road Trippin’ Across France – Introduction
France is a great place to do road trips. The roads are nice and easy …
Road Trip 1: Paris to Monaco
My first road trip in France was actually my first time driving in a country …
Road Trip 2: Tour de Bordeaux
My second road trip in France was concentrated in one region, Bordeaux, rather than being …
Road Trip 3: Toulouse to Andorra and Back
The third road trip I did in France was actually to go visit the tiny …
Road Trip 4: Toulouse to Nice
The fourth road trip I took across France has to be my favorite so far …
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The Real Cost of Air Travel Is Much Lower...
Airline tickets are not nearly as expensive as they used to be in the Golden …
Giving the Middle Finger to Terrorists
With the holiday season upon us, those embarking upon international travel are inevitably being hit …
How To Prepare For Crazy Travel Delays
With a week of stormy weather again hitting the east coast of the United States …
Is Israel Safe for Tourists?
It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out that Israel is located smack dab …
Working It Out on the Go
The airline travel experience accommodates most of our modern lifestyle obsessions, from greasy fast food …
Awesome Experiences
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Montreal’s Fun AF Axe Throwing Bar
File this one under “Not the Onion.” Recently I was walking down a random side …
Road Trip Around Spain’s Andalucia Region
The vast region of Andalucia is one of the richest parts of Spain in terms …
Trying Brazilian Feijoada in Rio de Janeiro – YUM!
On my recent trip to Rio, one local Brazilian food experience blew me away – …
48 Hours in Athens
Democracy was born in Greece, so what could be a more unique place to celebrate …
Sand Surfing the Sahara
I’ve never surfed nor snowboarded, but I think I deserve some partial street cred on both …
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Explore MoreValletta’s Best Hotels Are Exclusive and Boutique
Malta’s best and most luxurious hotels are not international chains, but rather a more obscure …
Bygone Era of Luxury Alive in Buenos Aires
As Argentina finally reemerges from decades of woes, its vibrant Parisian-inspired capital is experiencing a …
Jerusalem’s Best Hotels for First-Time Visitors
Israel is an incredibly unique country in so many ways. Not only do three of …
Cairo’s Two Four Seasons
Egypt can be a rough place to visit. There’s pollution, crazy traffic, lots of hassle, …
Vacationing in a Screen Saver at the W Maldives
I’ve had many friends visit the Maldives over the years, and they all rave about …
Humor & Sass
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Are Airport Designers Drunk or High?
There are some really well-designed airports, then there are the Gatwicks of the world. You can’t …
Three Divas in Paris and Zero F*cks Given
So how about yesterday I was out strolling along the park in front of the …
7 Ways Travel Listicles Are Ruining Travel Writing
Travel writing used to be an art. Visitors to far away lands with a knack …
Jetset.Ninja’s Vegas Residency
I’m just going to come out and say it – there’s no better place to …
Totally Just Saw a Bribe Go Down in BA
So here I am sitting in an outdoor cafe in Recoleta, sipping a few glasses …