It may seem like one and the same; the official name is Washington, District of Columbia (DC), after all. However, many locals — myself included — see a distinction between Washington and DC. As a ...

I’m a born and bred Vancouverite. I’ve lived here most of my life and still do. But I’m going to let you in on a little secret I’m kind of ashamed of. I didn’t visit Salt Spring Island until 2024. The ...

I’m not usually one for visiting popular destinations at peak season. However, I was on my way to Georgia and Rome happened to offer the best flight deals for the post-Atlantic leg of my journey. I’m ...

I checked the time on my phone and felt a tiny wave of panic. My daughter and I just got out of our Uber at Boston Logan Airport. Our flight to the Dominican Republic was scheduled to depart in two ...

After traveling for 5+ years, I’ve met countless unique characters from all around the globe. While they each had their quirks, I’ve realized along the way that there are seven core types of travelers ...

Most people stay in central Paris the first time they visit. And that makes sense, particularly if you’ve traveled to enormous cities like London before. But Paris’s relatively small size means that ...

Some people prefer the central, tourist-saturated parts of Barcelona, such as the Gothic Quarter, Raval, or L’Eixample. Now that I’ve spent significant amounts of time in all of these areas, I’ve ...

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Since New York City is one of the world’s famous metropolises, other cities in New York State are often overlooked. One in particular is Rochester, a place that’s accumulated many nicknames throughout ...

My partner and I spent 6 months in Australia this past year. Everyone will tell you that the best way to see the country is by campervan — it’s a huge continent, and some of the coolest scenery is ...

Though I live in Denver, I’ve visited Steamboat Springs countless times. It may even be my absolute favorite Colorado mountain town, as the outdoor recreation can’t be beat. If you’re planning a ski ...

Are you thinking of visiting the UK? Great! As a Brit, I’ll share some top tips for travelling in the UK like a local. It’s easy to make little mistakes that make you stick out while on vacation in a ...