With its world-famous waves, dazzling sunsets, and vibrant energy, Waikiki Beach is one of Hawaii’s brightest gems. However, most people think that one must break the bank to enjoy this place. But from my experience, I can confidently tell you that’s not always the case. Enter the best hostels in Waikiki Beach. These accommodations offer…
The capital of the Republic of Ireland, Dublin, is an addictive blend of hedonism and heritage, topped off with a dash of the friendly and warm Irish spirit. It’s a city chock-full of history, whether it’s its Viking past, its elegant Georgian architecture, or the cathedrals and medieval castles. What makes it all the better…
There’s a reason why Las Vegas is called the Sin City. It’s where slot machines jingle, dazzling shows erupt, and endless fun awaits. But just a few hours away, a different kind of magic awaits. We’re talking about the magnificent Grand Canyon, a vast natural wonder humbling even the flashiest casinos. And if you plan…
Leafy, quirky neighborhoods, world-class museums, and a spider’s web of Golden Age canals – Amsterdam has it all. The Dutch capital, a.k.a. the Venice of the North, is all about fabulous dining and drinking scenes, vintage shops, and treasure-packed structures. It’s also one of the best places to go for structures with glorious pasts; think…
Also called the “City of the Pines,” Flagstaff is arguably Arizona’s best gem for travelers. Even months after we last visited the city, we’re still in awe whenever we look at our pictures. It not only boasts ethereal natural beauty but is also rich in history and culture. What’s more, we’re sure you’ll be surprised…
A trip to the Grand Canyon is always exciting. But what’s even more thrilling is a trip with your furry friend. Though not allowed below the canyon rim, you can still explore some parts with your dog. For instance, on the South Rim, you can enjoy the views on the trails above the rim. But…
When one dreams of the Greek Islands, most are picturing Santorini. The whitewashed Cycladic architecture on the edge of a volcanic caldera and stunning turquoise waters might be a romantic cliché – but it’s a breathtaking one, at that. With dramatic, craggy cliffs, the deep blue of the Aegean, and black sand beaches, the stunning natural beauty…
‘Rocket City’ Huntsville is famous as the birthplace of America’s space program and one of the country’s most educated cities. Thanks to its long association with NASA, it’s home to the US Space and Rocket Center, the largest space museum in the world. Besides being a burgeoning hub for the tech industry, there’s a lot…
‘Mile High City’ Denver boasts as many as 300 days of sunshine during the year. Now that we’re almost stepping into summer, it’s time to soak up those sun rays before cooling off, right? And just because Denver doesn’t have a beach doesn’t mean that it doesn’t have a plethora of water oases to enjoy…
Rhode Island is a unique state in the USA, and Newport is the loveliest city we have visited. We had the chance to visit this city several times, and we were lucky to stay in different boutique hotels in Newport, Rhode Island. The city is a port city overlooking wonderful beaches and sea views. In…
Though the South Rim might be the more popular choice for most, the North Rim is an attraction worth considering, too. It offers a breathtaking escape unlike any other. We love how it’s not as crowded since it doesn’t open year-round and has a more remote location. However, we also know that it has limited…
Gatlinburg is a gorgeous little city in Tennessee, mostly known for being the gateway to the one-and-only Great Smoky Mountains. We’re an outdoor enthusiast and sightseers, so every chance we have to visit Gatlinburg is a blessing. Known for its nature and rustic charm, one may wonder whether there’s any fancy accommodation in the city.…
New York City, a.k.a. the Big Apple, is one of the most iconic cities in the world, and Manhattan is its crown jewel. Most of its most popular attractions, such as Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, lie in the very heart of Manhattan. Moreover, NYC is one of the world’s most expensive metropolises,…
The Grand Canyon’s awe-inspiring vistas are a must-see for a die-hard adventurer like us. And no matter how many times we’ve been there, there’s always something new to inspire us. However, we’re highly aware that those breathtaking views often come with a hefty price tag. But if you’re on a budget, you can still enjoy…
Barna, as locals call Barcelona, sits on Spain’s northeastern coast, overlooking the Balearic Sea and the great blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea beyond. It’s one of the world’s most visited and greatest cities and is famous for its Art Nouveau architecture and many, many Gaudi landmarks. But the Catalan capital is so much more;…
In Southwest England, the stunning Cotswolds region undulates gracefully across six counties and almost 800 sq. miles. It is a delightful tangle of honey-colored mansions, evocative churches, thatched cottages, and golden villages. In fact, due to the picturesque villages and towns, it was designated an “Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty” in 1966. It’s no wonder…
Daytona Beach on Florida’s eastern coast has long been the holiday destination of choice for spring breakers, rev heads, and leather-clad bikers. It’s also famously the birthplace of NASCAR racing. Even today, Daytona Beach specializes in two kinds of enjoyment, which are race cars and sun-kissed beach play. The miles of sparkling golden shoreline are…
The westernmost settlement in Texas, El Paso, was long considered a sleepy western backwater. It’s not surprising, considering that it simply kept its head low and moseyed along as its (in)famous Mexican neighbor Ciudad Juárez made all the headlines. But all that’s in the past; El Paso is now making headlines and for all the…
The City of Dreams, Maximum City, the Financial Capital of India, India’s most expensive city; Mumbai’s sobriquets and nicknames are endless – and apt. From hipster enclaves and hidden temples to the furious energy of India’s premier restaurants and nightlife, the city’s juxtapositioning is spellbinding. What makes it all the more interesting is that Mumbai…
Charleston in South Carolina is a classic Southern town sitting at the confluence of three rivers: the Ashley, the Cooper, and the Wando. Plus, it sits on the shores of the North Atlantic Ocean, making it everyone’s favorite historic waterside town on the U.S.’ Eastern Coast. When we weren’t digging into its delicious Lowcountry cuisine…
‘The City of Lakes’ Minneapolis has largely managed to remain under the radar as a travel destination, whether it was due to the winter season lore or simply due to some good old Midwestern humility. However, all that has changed in the recent years when word began to spread about the charms of this city…
The beauty of coastal Maine, specifically the Southern Maine coast, is exceptional, making it a great year-round destination. The credit largely goes to the tiny town of Kennebunkport. This historical fishing and shipbuilding village has been a popular summer seaside destination for more than a century. In fact, the town’s scenic center lies along the Kennebunk River,…
Nestled in northern South Carolina, Spartanburg is a lively small city blending natural serenity with cultural vibrancy, making it an ideal pet-friendly vacation spot. Our visit was filled with daily adventures, from exploring outdoor attractions like Croft State Park and Hatcher Garden to enjoying the bustling shops and cafes of Downtown Spartanburg. Finding pet-friendly hotels…
Las Vegas is a luxurious, vibrant city where you can see towering resorts everywhere. In such a city, we wanted to have a different experience by staying in boutique hotels in Vegas. We love these hotels for the personalized experience we get there. In a large, extravagant city like Vegas, we expect a blend of…