Straight to the point: Lisbon is an overlooked European travel destination. In 2015, over 3.5 million tourists descended on the city. However, far more visitors head south to the Algarve rather than the capital. I recently had the privilege of visiting this European gem. Having never traveled to Portugal, I …
Read More »Five Workout Apps for the Traveling Fitness Junkie
Most people don’t think travel and working out can co-exist. Perhaps at one time that was true, as even hotels with weights, treadmills and stationary bikes weren’t the most enjoyable venues spend time sweating away in. But with the advent of modern technology, there is now an app for jetsetters, …
Read More »Italy Restores Sense to Travel and Humankind
Several Italian cities have banned items from food trucks to eating on the steps of museums. The country is changing its stance on some of tourists’ traditional holiday habits, but is it a good thing? In Milan Just when you thought it was safe to go to the Duomo di …
Read More »El Camino de Santiago – The Travelers Pilgrimage
The Road to Santiago, or, more eloquently, El Camino de Santiago, traverses Spain, leading those who walk its routes to the city of Santiago de Compostela. Popularly known as pilgrims, travelers from all over the world walk the path. Since being made famous by a number of books based on …
Read More »5 Amazing Alcohols Unique as the Countries That Produce Them
Alcohol is as unique as the country it comes from. Whether you sip it, shoot it or mix it with a chaser, travel and liquor go hand in hand. A country’s intoxicant of choice can tell you a lot about its history. Furthermore, it’s also one of the easiest ways to …
Read More »5 Reasons Why Rome is your Next Destination
Rome wasn’t built in a day, and seeing the best sites in the Italian capital need more time to be savored that a mere 24 hours. Like a great Italian red wine, Rome gets better and better with each year that passes and each visit. According to Italy24, Rome was …
Read More »The World’s Best Brewery Tours
For centuries beer has been one of the most popular drinks in the world. According to sources, beer is the forth most consumed beverage behind coffee, tea and orange juice…excluding water of course. With beer’s worldwide consumption, and breweries big and small dotting the globe, where can the best brewery …
Read More »Madrid: Spain’s Hidden Holiday Gem
When planning a vacation to Spain, most holidaymakers look for the sun, sand and surf of Barcelona, Costa del Sol, Majorca or the Canary Islands. However, as a vacation destination, Madrid is criminally overlooked. Sure, the landlocked city suffers from hot summers and cold winters unlike the others mentioned. But …
Read More »5 Must-Experience German Cities in 2017
Germany has long held a spot in the hearts of tourists as one of the best European countries to visit. Whether it was during the Cold War, the period of German reunification or modern day Germany, the country has welcomed visitors from all over the globe. Each region in Germany …
Read More »Top 5 Destinations for Sports Immersion
Sports are life and death to many people in throughout the world. Taking a trip based on watching a particular event is one reason for travel. So, what are the best cities to travel to around the world for sports immersion? Truthfully, it depends on which sports you are looking …
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