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RFID and Why You Need to Be Aware Of It

In the digital age we live in simply losing your wallet isn’t the only threat you have to worry about when traveling overseas. Now, potential...

Ben Kerns

6 Spectacular Summer Beach Spots of Northern Africa

While many Americans are packing their bags and heading south to the Caribbean this summer, those in the know are heading to Africa instead. That’s...

Ben Kerns

Europe's 7 Most Hipster Neighborhoods

Do you want to visit the hipster hotspots in Europe? You know you’re in a hipster neighborhood when skinny jeans, man buns and vintage thrift...

Betsy Crites

A Week in Greece During the Financial Crisis

It’s mid-afternoon and I just woke up from a 90-minute nap underneath a cabana. I gazed at the ocean, contemplating the goodness of Grecian life....

Betsy Crites

10 Less Popular European Countries You Should Definitely Visit

There are approximately 50 countries in Europe, but judging by the lack of travel marketing for most of them, we wouldn’t hold it against you...

Ben Kerns

Are You a Good Travel Buddy?

Not everyone is suited for travel. What is tougher is finding two people who can travel well together. What makes a good travel buddy? Here...

Michael Ryan

Florence, Italy: 7 Reasons Why You Will Definitely Return

Located in the Tuscany region of Italy, Florence is one of the main, must-do stops on any tour of Italy. Florence is the home of...

Michael Ryan

7 Places to Stargaze Worldwide

Have you ever wondered what the stars look like outside of the US? We all have heard of the most profound stargazing spots such as...

Betsy Crites

What To Look For When Choosing A Travel Pack

A travel backpack is the single most important piece of equipment for the traveler who spends a lot of time on the road or trail....

Ben Kerns

How to Deal with Culture Shock after Traveling

Travel is medicine. It is indeed a high unlike any in the world. A single dose will spread throughout, detoxing your body and soul, making...

Courtney Lambert

How to Take Better Travel Photographs: 7 Easy Tips

The perfect set of photos from the trip of a lifetime is the best souvenir. Sure, it can be a bit of a pain lugging...

Kristin Addis

How Germans Celebrate Father's Day

Father’s Day, or Vater’s Tag, in Northern Germany is an outrageous spectacle consisting of “bier,” brats, and manhood. The origins of this day are based...

Betsy Crites