Share The Article Ever get that creeping feeling you just are not welcome? If you have stamped your passport lately, you know exactly what I mean. It is the eye roll from a waiter, the endless headlines about European cities cracking down on tourism, or the sudden barrage of new fees, curfews, and actual protests […]
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Share The Article Fall vacation: two words that usually conjure images of crisp air, vibrant foliage, or a last-ditch effort to soak up some sun before winter sets in. But let’s be real, the gap between the flawless trip you see on Instagram and the logistical reality on the ground can be massive, especially this […]
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These Are The Top 5 Caribbean Beaches Americans Can Visit Without A Passport, From Puerto Rico To The Virgin Islands
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Share The Article A couple of months ago, Liz and I were standing in the TSA line at SDF in Louisville, holding nothing more than our standard driver’s licenses. If you looked at us, we could have easily been catching a quick domestic hop to Chicago or Atlanta for the weekend. But just a few […]
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Share The Article There is a growing epidemic in the travel world right now: algorithm fatigue. You see a stunning, secluded beach on your social feed, book a flight, and arrive only to find three cruise ships docked in the bay and a two-hour wait for a mediocre lunch. When I am plotting my next […]
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Share The Article Planning a summer trip usually comes down to chasing the good stuff: the bucket-list city, the famous beach, the once-in-a-lifetime photo. But this summer, the savviest American travelers are asking a very different question before they book. Is this place actually worth the headache right now, or am I about to drop […]
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Share The Article While Spain protests your arrival and Italy charges a premium just to sit on the sand, one breathtaking Mediterranean paradise is actively begging tourists to visit. No “go home” graffiti, no $15 drinks, and zero EU fingerprinting lines for Americans. If you are exhausted by the horror stories coming out of Europe’s […]
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Share The Article Tackling your budget can be the biggest hurdle to finally booking the dream vacation you’ve been, well, dreaming about. Experts at Fodor’s, a name we know and trust, just revealed a top 10 list of the most affordable Central America getaways. While timeless cityscapes and astounding nature are cool and all, if […]
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Share The Article Whenever I’m back home mapping my next trip, my inbox is constantly flooded with the exact same question from travelers: “Where can I go in the Caribbean that is actually safe, totally uncrowded, and doesn’t feel like a giant tourist trap?” It is getting increasingly difficult to answer. Mega-resorts are expanding rapidly, […]
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Share The Article I’ve been telling people for a long time that they’re experiencing San Diego all wrong. If you pull into a beach lot and see nothing but Arizona and Nevada license plates, congrats, you’ve gone full tourist — we locals are chuckling behind your back. There are pockets of San Diego that rarely […]
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Share The Article If you’re thinking of a summer in France, chances are it’s Saint-Tropez’s pastel-colored streets and exclusive beach clubs that will pop to mind first. The forever home of Brigitte Bardot, and pretty much the entire French elite, and one of the world’s most effortlessly classy destinations, with Michelin-starred restaurants and postcard-ready corners […]