budget travel
9 tips to help you explore Scotland on a budgetJun 2, 2023 • 6 min read
Maximize your budget while traveling around Scotland with these insider tips and travel hacks to make your money last that bit longer.
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budget travelTotal Trip: What I spent on a midrange-ish weekend in MadridMay 24, 2023 • 4 min read
How to book accommodation, take in museums and eat very well in the Spanish capital for under €500.
public transport8 of the best day trips from BostonMay 23, 2023 • 6 min read
Many of New England's best places to visit are just a day trip from Boston. These are some of our favorites.
destination practicalities10 things only Scottish locals know – and you should too before traveling thereMay 22, 2023 • 6 min read
If you’re looking to get the lowdown before visiting Scotland, start with these insider local tips.
destination practicalities11 things to know before visiting BrusselsMay 18, 2023 • 6 min read
Brussels is an incredible city and we've got some excellent tips to help your first visit go smoothly. Here's what you need to know before you go.
tips and advicePostcard from Edinburgh: A local's favorite spots in the cityMay 10, 2023 • 4 min read
We asked Edinburgh local Katie Goh to send along some photos of the best walks, art spots, neighborhoods and craft breweries in her adopted hometown.
destination practicalitiesHow to get around Maine, from the parks to the oceanMay 10, 2023 • 5 min read
Public transport may not be plentiful in Maine, but its buses and trains offer incredible views. Here's everything you need to know about getting around.
tips and adviceHere's what you need to know about visas when visiting FranceMay 9, 2023 • 4 min read
From visa-free travel in the Schengen Zone to working holidays, here's everything you need to know about the visa requirements for France.
destination practicalitiesThe best time to visit Maine for every kind of vacationMay 9, 2023 • 3 min read
Whether you crave fresh seafood, great skiing or a quiet escape from the crowds, this guide will help you pick the best time to visit Maine.
budget travelThe best ways to cut costs on a trip to MaineMay 6, 2023 • 6 min read
Maine is incredibly popular and that brings high prices. But there are ways to visit on a budget and we've got all the insider info you need to do it.
destination practicalities12 things to know before visiting MichiganMay 5, 2023 • 6 min read
Plan the perfect trip to Michigan with these top tips on planning, etiquette and health and safety.
festivals and eventsTraveling to London for the royal coronation? Here's what you need to knowMay 5, 2023 • 6 min read
A royal coronation only happens once in a generation – or a lifetime. Here’s all you need to know about King Charles III’s big to-do on May 6, 2023.
tips and adviceBurgundy is famous for vineyards - but here's why you should visit its burgeoning beer trailMay 5, 2023 • 5 min read
One of the world’s most famous wine-making regions is rediscovering artisanal beers. If you've already tried the wine, head to Burgundy’s microbreweries.
destination practicalities12 things to know before going to MaineMay 4, 2023 • 6 min read
If you’re planning a trip to Maine, you’re in good company — one of the state’s nicknames is Vacationland. Here's what you should know before you go.
budget travel10 ways to make your money go further in ZürichMay 4, 2023 • 6 min read
Stretch your budget further in Zürich with these top money-saving tips.
destination practicalitiesYou’ll see this everywhere: Havaianas in BrazilMay 2, 2023 • 6 min read
These days, Havaianas are as Brazilian as rice and beans. But how did these flip-flops become such an integral part of Brazilian culture?
budget travel13 tips for visiting Michigan on a budgetMay 1, 2023 • 8 min read
Michigan's two peninsulas combine natural beauty and bustling city life, and plenty of activities in the state don’t cost a penny.
destination practicalitiesHow to get around in MichiganApr 29, 2023 • 5 min read
Michigan may be the birthplace of the automobile but that's not the only transport option. Here are the best ways to get around the Wolverine State.
destination practicalitiesBest time to visit ZürichApr 28, 2023 • 5 min read
Whether you’re in search of winter sports or a budget trip, these are the best times to visit Zürich.
destination practicalitiesWhen is the best time to visit Michigan?Apr 28, 2023 • 4 min read
Every season brings its own delights in Michigan but some are a little more challenging than others! Here's your guide to the best time to visit.
tips and advice10 best places to visit in MaineApr 27, 2023 • 6 min read
Come for the lobster and lighthouses, stay for the granite peaks and tranquil woodlands. These are our favorite places to visit in Maine.
tips and advice8 of the best places to visit in NigeriaApr 27, 2023 • 9 min read
From the beaches of Lagos to the ancient traditions of Ilorin, here are the very best places to visit in Nigeria.