A guest post from Ward Remoken. The land of Tasmania is one of legend, mystery and pristine natural beauty. Located in the center is Hobart, the island state’s capital city. The city earned its…
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The World’s Newest Commercial Jetliner!
U.S travelers who need to get around but want to keep it green are in luck. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, the most fuel-efficient plane ever produced by the company, as well as the first ever…
Jamaica: Escaping the Winter Blues!
An island nation situation in the Caribbean Sea, Jamaica is both the largest English-speaking language, but also the third largest island in the Caribbean. The weather is almost always perfect, but the friendly welcome you…
Muay Thai with the Guys…Not with little umbrellas.
Thailand is just one of those countries you could easily get stuck in, be it the painfully beautiful beaches and countryside, to the bustling always-on metropolis of Bangkok, you will see many Farangs (foreigner in Thai)…
Tips for Travelling Around Australia (The Ones You Don’t Want to Hear!)
Are you planning a sensational trip to Australia? Well here are a few useful tips to ensure your trip is not only fun, but safe too! Australia is known for have some of the most spectacular…
Seven Days in Seattle!
So after my two months in Asia, I had to spend two days traveling to get all the way across the world back to Miami where I spent three days gathering some clothes, Couchsurfing my own couch…
Why Vietnam is an Awesome Destination for Backpackers!
After just getting back from two months in South East Asia, I have already been thinking about my next jaunt there as I felt like I just scraped the surface. One country I didn’t get…
Four Italian cities – Four Crazy Things to Do!
Italy is one of the best destinations to visit in Europe because, unlike some of it’s neighbors, Italy boasts several fun and exciting cities rather than just a couple. Many travelers choose to spend a whole summer…
Why do the Brits Drive on The “Wrong” Side of The Road?
Oh Yea! Another fun edition to my travel stereotype series. After just getting back from Asia, I’m extremely happy to be driving on the “correct” side of the road. I had many near close calls…
Why Barcelona is a Must on any European Travel Itinerary!
Barcelona is one of the most unique and popular cities throughout Europe. A major tourism destination, the city ranks as the 16th most visited in the world and is the 4th most visited in Europe.…
Flashpacking in NYC!
The Big Apple is a pretty special place. Sounds, sights and special people make it a buzzing city for lovers of all things urban. It’s not the cheapest place to travel to, but sometimes we…
The Dreaded End of My Big Asian Adventure
If you have been keeping up with me for the past two months (come on, I know you checked in at least every of couple days to see what I was up to…right?), you would…
Polyglots are Sexy!
I’m an American (imagine your grossest Philadelphia accent as you fantasize about me saying that, or, Click here to listen!). In the past, I used to really dread saying I was a member of Uncle Sam’s…
Enjoy Beautiful Bukit Batok Nature Park in Singapore!
Singapore is truly a nature lover’s paradise. Its modern buildings blend seamlessly with nature and this island nation pays a lot of attention to preserving its natural beauty. When holidaying in Singapore, having a credit…
The Man, The Myth, The Cartoonist
When in Florida, there is a good chance that if you stop a tourist on the street (in any part of the state!), and ask what’s on their itinerary, there’s a damn good chance you’ll…
Mountain Biking in Chiang Mai!
So after experiencing the insane hustle and bustle of Bangkok, I decided it was time to get the hell out of dodge and go somewhere a bit more my speed. I had heard about the…
Photo of The Week: St Stephen’s Cathedral in Vienna
When I was in college, I decided to study abroad in Barcelona for 6 months. My classmates took the time we had for spring break to visit the heavy hitters like London and Paris, but,…
Having a Terrific Time in Tenerife!
Tenerife is both the largest and likely the most popular of the Canary Islands. Seven islands comprise the Canaries, located next to Spain. Tenerife embraces an impressive five million annual tourists. There is plenty to…
Ballin’ in The Philippines…No, Seriously!
If you’ve ever been to The Philippines, you probably noticed pretty quickly that the Filipinos are freakishly obsessed with basketball. From the traffic clogged streets of Manila, to the most provincial islands and villages, you’ll…
Beyond The Beach in Jamaica
Jamaica is an ideal example of a tropical getaway destination. Famous for its laid-back nature, spicy foods and delicious fruit and cocktails – not to mention its pristine beaches, it’s not difficult to see why…