12 Beautiful Countries That Don’t Actually Want Visitors (And They’re Not Hiding It Anymore)
When I visited the Roman piazza, I was shoulder-to-shoulder with so many people I couldn’t even see the fountain I’d …
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This Country Was Just Named the Best Place to Retire in 2025 for Its Safety, Affordable Living, Health Care & Warm Weather
I’m a bit excited about retirement. Not the end-of-work part, but the beginning-of-a-new-adventure part. I picture a life where my …
17 Breathtaking UNESCO World Heritage Sites That Show You the Spain Most Travelers Miss
“Wait, Spain has how many UNESCO sites?” I remember blurting out, my jaw practically hitting the floor. The answer is …
10 Places To Retire For Americans in Portugal So Perfect, You’ll Wonder Why You Didn’t Move Sooner
I used to think retiring in Portugal meant living in a crowded tourist city. But then I started exploring beyond …
I Went, I Saw, I Regretted: 16 Destinations I Won’t Visit AGAIN (& Where I’ll Go Instead)
Have you ever saved a perfect photo of a destination for years, dreaming of the day you’d finally stand in …
I’ve Lived in Italy for Six Years — Here Are 10 Unspoken Rules To Follow When You Visit
I’ve lived in Italy for six years. My first month in Rome, I walked into a bar near the Pantheon. …
Broke but Wanderlusty? These 10 Ridiculously Cheap European Countries That Cost Less Than You Imagine
I used to think Europe was out of reach. Most of us do. Every postcard feels pricey. Coffee, hotels, the …
Hike These 13 Insanely Beautiful Trails Before You Die (or, You Know, Decide to Stay Home and Regret It)
I’ve hiked a lot of trails. Some were nice. Some were forgettable. But then there are the ones that stick. …
My Once-in-a-Lifetime 10 Days in Europe, No Regrets: The Itinerary I’d Repeat in a Heartbeat (and What I’d Avoid)
A trip through Europe, hitting every capital, posing in front of every monument, and somehow managing to look chic. Sounds …
From Türkiye to Portugal: 20 Beautiful Hidden Beaches in Europe No One Tells You About
Europe has a coastline for every mood. From Turkey’s hidden coves to Portugal’s golden cliffs. My travelmates and I have …
11 Beautiful Places Travel Agents Refuse to Recommend (Because They’re So CHEAP!)
A few weeks ago, I walked out of a travel agency with a shiny brochure for an all-inclusive resort and …
11 Gorgeous Places Americans Can Visit Right Now Without Passport or Immigration Drama
Got that travel bug, but your passport is gathering dust? Or maybe you just realized it expired. Don’t worry. I’ve …