Mexico Driving Guide Renting a car in Mexico and driving around the country yourself is a wonderful way to experience the Land of the Maya. Here’s some advice about the best way to do it. I love Mexico. I’ve both lived & vacationed there for many years, with most of my time spent … | Continue reading
Marrakesh is the beautiful capital of Morocco with great food, palaces, and riads. Here are some fun things to do in Marrakesh! This is a post from The Expert Vagabond adventure blog. | Continue reading
The Colosseum one of the most popular sights in Rome, and one of the most recognizable landmarks in the entire world. Here are some useful tips for visiting the Colosseum! This is a post from The Expert Vagabond adventure blog. | Continue reading
Annecy is a beautiful mountain town in France with great food, castles, and a lake. Here are some fun things to do in Annecy! This is a post from The Expert Vagabond adventure blog. | Continue reading
Renting a car and driving in Costa Rica is a great way to experience the Rich Coast. Here's the best way to do it. This is a post from The Expert Vagabond adventure blog. | Continue reading
Learn where to stay in Cancun during your trip. Find the best places to stay organized by neighborhood and budget! | Continue reading
Learn where & how to go swimming in the beautiful cenotes (freshwater sinkholes) around Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. | Continue reading
Travel insurance can be a very confusing part of planning your trip. Learn which companies are the best, and how to get good coverage. | Continue reading
Once an idyllic sleepy village, Tulum has been transformed into a celebrity vacation playground. From cenotes to chilling on the beach -- here are the best things to do in Tulum, Mexico! | Continue reading
Learn what it takes to become a professional nanny or au-pair for rich families living overseas. | Continue reading
Looking for the perfect holiday present for that photographer in your life? It's not always easy! These are best photography gift ideas for camera lovers, no matter what your bu | Continue reading
Want to stay safe while traveling? After 10-years exploring the world, here are my top travel safety tips for beginners... | Continue reading
Rome is the historic capital of Italy with great architecture, food, and museums. But there are so many more fun things to do in Rome! | Continue reading
Looking for the best camera backpack for hiking & travel? Here's my detailed guide to choosing a camera bag - with options for any budget. | Continue reading
Backpacking in Afghanistan? Not your typical summer vacation. Here are some photos from my journey trekking in the mountains there. | Continue reading
Matera is one of the coolest places we visited in Italy. An ancient town made of caves, carved into the side of a ravine! | Continue reading
Turks and Caicos is undoubtedly the most romantic island in the Caribbean and the well-known destination for a luxurious retreat. | Continue reading
New York City is amazing to visit, but expensive too. Want to save money? Here are the best things to do in NYC on a budget! | Continue reading
Navagio Beach (aka Shipwreck Beach) on Zakynthos in Greece is arguably one of the most beautiful beaches in the world! Here's how to visit. | Continue reading
Renting a car in Greece and driving around the country is a great way to experience the Hellenic Republic. Here's the best way to do it. | Continue reading
Here are the best travel credit cards to save money traveling using points and miles! I frequently pay for my airline flights this way. | Continue reading
Turn your photography hobby into a job. Learn how to make money as a professional freelance photographer with these helpful tips. | Continue reading
Athens is the historic capital of Greece with amazing architecture and food. But there are so many more cool things to do in Athens too! | Continue reading
Athens is the historic capital of Greece with amazing architecture and food. But there are so many more cool things to do in Athens too! | Continue reading
Watch as a Gentoo penguin miraculously escapes a pod of hungry Orcas (Killer Whales) by jumping into a boat full of tourists off the coast of Antarctica. | Continue reading
Italy's Carnival of Venice was canceled, but check out these photos from a past festival to experience the wild costumes & masks from home! | Continue reading
Key West is the highlight of the Florida Keys, with great nightlife & sunsets. But there are so many more cool things to do in Key West too! | Continue reading
Key West is the highlight of the Florida Keys, with great nightlife & sunsets. But there are so many more cool things to do in Key West too! | Continue reading
Renting a car in Europe and driving between countries is a great way to experience the continent. Here's my advice for how to do it right. | Continue reading
Check out Kauai's incredible massive red & orange canyon called Waimea -- aka the Grand Canyon of the Pacific. | Continue reading
Looking for the perfect holiday present for someone who works from home? These are the best work from home gift ideas for remote workers. | Continue reading
Calakmul is an ancient Maya city deep in the jungle on the Yucatan Peninsula. Here's why it's my favorite archeological site in Mexico! | Continue reading
Want to become a better photographer? Stuck at home in lock-down? Check out these great online photography courses created by pros! | Continue reading
Here's why I think the Peak Design Travel Tripod is the best lightweight tripod for travel & backpacking adventures. | Continue reading
Want to save money on flights? Pro travelers have a secret trick called "mistake fares" which helps them find amazing airline deals... | Continue reading
Want to live & work from a Caribbean island or a historic European city? Special international visas for digital nomads and remote workers are finally here! | Continue reading
As a long-time digital nomad, I'm able to work online from anywhere in the world. Here are some useful tips if you'd like to give it a shot! | Continue reading
The Biltmore is America's largest private home, located in Asheville, North Carolina. Here are some tips for visiting! | Continue reading
With the pandemic still raging, many of us are stuck at home day-dreaming about international travel. But where can Americans travel right now? | Continue reading
Killarney is a small town in Ireland with rolling hillsides, ancient castles, pristine lakes, and its own National Park. Here are some of the best things to do in Killarney! | Continue reading
A few years after I traveled to Cuba as an American, I received an official subpoena by the US Treasury Department for possible economic sanctions violations. | Continue reading
Venice, Italy Plan your Italy trip with my advice for where to stay in Venice! Learn which neighborhoods, hotels, and hostel options are good depending on | Continue reading
The Hawaiian island of Kauai is the perfect place for active travelers looking to escape to a tropical paradise. Here are some of the best things to do in Kauai during your visit! | Continue reading
Working from home is not easy, and millions of people have been forced into it recently. Here are some tips I've learned after 10 years as a remote worker. | Continue reading
Discover the best things to do in Reykjavik Iceland to help plan your trip! See Reykjavik's hidden attractions, unusual places, and Instagram-worthy shots. | Continue reading
Hidden away just 40 minutes North of Venice Italy is the small fishing island of Burano. Full of colorful houses painted like a beautiful rainbow. | Continue reading
Everyone wants to save money when they travel, and flying can be expensive. Here's how I use budget airlines to score cheap flights around the world! | Continue reading
In August 2016 I traveled through Afghanistan for two weeks, an American backpacking across the beautiful Pamir mountains in the Wakhan Corridor. This is how I did it. | Continue reading