The Cheapest Way to Hike Pulpit Rock from Stavanger (1-Day Norway Cruise Stop)
I’ll keep today’s article short, sweet, and to the point. Are you visiting Stavanger, Norway and want to do the… read more
5 Helpful Tips When Planning Your Family Vacation
Planning a family vacation is a fun and exciting experience. It gives you something to look forward to, it boosts… read more
Solo Travel vs Group Travel: Pros and Cons
Traveling is an irreplaceable part of the lives of many people. Almost every person adores exploring the world, visiting new… read more
7 Best Health Insurance Companies for Expats in China
Are you an expat in China? Or have plans to go and work in one of the greatest economic powerhouses… read more
7 Best Health Insurance Plans for International Students in Canada
If you’re going to be an international student in Canada, did you know that most schools will require you to… read more
7 Cheapest Ways to Receive and Send Money to Europe & the UK
In the last few years, the number of platforms you can use to transfer money overseas has exploded. So which… read more
7 Best Health Insurance Plans for Expats & Immigrants in Canada
Moving to Canada (or Quebec) or are you already there as an expat? In need of health insurance coverage? Then… read more
5 Best International Tour Companies for Luxury Travel Around the World
Do you enjoy traveling in luxury, comfort, and style? How about staying in the best hotels? And skipping out on… read more
5 Best Websites for Free Volunteer/Work Exchanges Around the World
Have you ever wanted to volunteer while traveling the world? What about getting free accommodation & food in exchange for… read more
35 Best Travel & Work Tools/Apps for Digital Nomads
If you’re heading out as a digital nomad, there’s a few tools out there that can make your life (and… read more
7 Best Apps and Online Platforms for Overseas Payments (Businesses/Freelancers)
Are you a business owner in search of a cheaper and more efficient way to receive/send international transfers? Are you… read more
6 New Countries with Visa for Digital Nomads during COVID
Who has never dreamed of making money while traveling? Work remotely from a paradise beach? Understand how the digital nomadic… read more
7 Best Global Health Insurance Companies for Digital Nomads
Are you a digital nomad who lives all over the globe? And do you need an international health insurance policy… read more
The 8 Cheapest Website Hosting Plans & Companies
In search of a cheap website host for your future website or blog? Not sure what your best options are?… read more
7 Best Health Insurance for International Students in the United States
Going to study in the United States and still not sure which student health insurance to get? Then take a… read more
7 Cheapest International Health Insurance Plans for Immigrants & Expats
Moving overseas and want to know what your best options are for international health insurance? Then read on to learn… read more
Ultimate Guide to Visiting Ubatuba, Brazil (advice from a Brazilian!)
Have a trip planned to Ubatuba on the Brazilian coast? Then this article will give you all you need to… read more
Best Free Online Bank Account for People Who Live in Europe
Live in Europe and looking for a European digital bank that is easy, has no fees, and does what you… read more
7 Common Travel & Expat Scams You Need to Know
Are you planning on traveling but is afraid of scams abroad? Don’t worry. I explain everything here. When you are… read more
11 Travel Tips and Checklist for First-Timers in Dubai 2023
Dubai is a travel Hubspot with modern and tech-savvy features. Every one of us wants to visit this city once… read more
5 Cheapest Ways to Send Money from the United States to India
International money transfers can be tricky if you skip those major transaction fees and bad exchange rates. To help, I’ve… read more
20 Useful Skills You Should Learn Today to Become a Digital Nomad
Do you dream of traveling but don’t know how to do it and keep an income? Do you want to… read more
Meet Loom Waterproof Sneakers: Great for Rainy Days and Hiking
Recently I went to Long Island (New York) for a walk and ended up testing a new model of sneakers… read more
7 Cheapest Ways to Receive, Send, and Transfer Money Abroad
The 7 best and cheapest websites and apps to do online international wire transfers. Easy to use and you can… read more
7 Best International Health Insurances for Expats & Immigrants
If you’re moving or living abroad, then you need expat/international health insurance! But there’s a lot of insurance options out… read more
5 Best & Cheapest Health Insurances for International Students & Studying Abroad
5 Best and Cheapest International Health Insurance Plans for students, faculty, and scholars. Whether you’re studying abroad, doing an exchange… read more
5 Best Websites to Find Long-Term Accommodation
Need to find a long-term place to stay somewhere in the world? Want to escape the city during the pandemic… read more
What to do in the Algarve, Portugal: 7-Day Algarve Itinerary
Want to learn a little more about one of Portugal’s most touristic regions and its incredible beaches? Then join me… read more
The 7 Best & Cheapest Travel Insurances for Seniors 65+
Are you an elderly traveler with a trip planned? And are you perhaps in search of international travel insurance that… read more
10 Tips for Renting a Car in Portugal
Have an upcoming trip to Portugal but don’t know the best way to get around? Then I have good news… read more
Single Best Website to Find and Book Hotels in the United States
If you’ve already read my article with the 6 Best and Cheapest Websites to Find Travel Accommodation, you’ll already know… read more
7 Best Cities to Celebrate Carnival in Brazil
Want to celebrate Carnival Brazilian style? Wondering what the best cities are to join in on the festivities? And what… read more
13 Tips to Choose the Perfect Airbnb
Are you a bit unsure about using Airbnb for the first time? If you’re looking for some tips, then this… read more
Travel Cheaply in Germany with 14 Regional Train Passes
Planning to visit Germany? Want to save some money on transportation during your trip? Then take a look at the… read more
13 Best Websites to Take Online Courses & Classes (Free & Paid Options)
Have some extra time at home and want to do something useful with it? Want to use this time to… read more
9 Tips to Save on Your First Rental Car
Planning to rent a car for the first time? A bit nervous about doing everything correctly? Unsure what the process… read more
How to Get Around Scandinavia on a Budget: Scandinavia Pass
Planning a trip to Scandinavia? Think it’s an expensive place to visit and wondering how you can save money on… read more
Coronavirus & Travel: When Can We Travel Again? (February 2022 Update)
The idea of hitting up all the nearly-empty tourist hotspots across the world before the crowds return is tempting, isn’t… read more
10 Simple Tips for Traveling More Sustainably
Love to travel, but worried about the environmental impact you might be making? Well, don’t despair! There are options for… read more
Portugal Winter Itinerary: 5 Stunning Places to Visit
Ever thought about visiting Portugal during the winter? If so…then you should go! Although winter is considered to be low… read more
How to Split Travel Costs with Friends (Tricount App!)
When you travel in a group, it’s normal for costs to be divided between everyone. However, it’s equally normal to… read more
5 Best VPNs for Streaming During the Coronavirus Quarantine
Most of the world is under quarantine right now because of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Which means it’ll probably be… read more
7 Cheapest Ways to Receive Money from Abroad Online – International Transfers
Many people who live and work overseas regularly send money back to their home country – whether to family… read more
7-Day Itinerary in Minas Gerais, Brazil
Brazil is a massive country – the 5th largest in terms of territory and the 6th largest in terms of… read more
Does International Travel Insurance Cover Coronavirus (COVID-19)?
Since the beginning of 2020, the whole world has been watching the rise and growth of one of the biggest… read more
9 Things to Consider Before Moving Overseas
With a world that’s ever-more connected, the number of people leaving their home country to move overseas just keeps growing…. read more
5 Best Websites to Compare and Buy Tours Around the World
I know that much of the travel advice out there is for people traveling on their own. However, “backpacking” isn’t… read more
The 6 Best Low-Cost Airlines in Europe
Flying with low-cost airlines (also known as low-cost carriers or LCC) in Europe is a great option for anyone interested… read more
How to Choose the Best Hostel for Your Trip: 10 Tips
Planning a trip can be a lot of fun, but it might also demand some time and dedication. This is… read more
20 Best & Most Beautiful Beaches in the Brazilian Northeast
Brazil has a claim to a coastline that stretches 7,000 kilometers in length and full of beautiful beaches from north… read more
Visiting Calábria, Italy Guide: 5-Day Itinerary
Of all Italy’s regions, Calabria is one of the most-known and richest in culture, gastronomy, and beaches. That said, it’s… read more
14 Best Festivals Around the World (& How to Attend Them!)
One of the greatest things about traveling is getting to learn about a culture, whether you are traveling far from… read more
10 Problems with Long-Term Travel (Including Their Solutions)
Just about everyone loves to travel in some capacity. But this doesn’t mean that everyone likes to travel the same… read more
10 Tips to Travel with Friends (Successfully and Drama Free)
For many people, traveling is their favorite thing to do. And what could be better than doing your favorite thing… read more
How to Live in Portugal: 10 First Steps to Take
Portugal is a country full of history, culture, art, things to do, and an enviable quality of life. In fact,… read more
5 Best International Tour Companies for Adventure Travel Around the World
Who hasn’t dreamed of having unique, once-in-a-lifetime adventures around the world? Just picture yourself visiting destinations with stunning landscapes, in… read more
14 Essential Things to Consider Before Renting a Car for Your Trip
When you first start to plan a trip, there’s a lot of things you have to think about. One of… read more
5 Best Group Tour Companies for Young Solo Single Travelers
Traveling alone is wonderful, but it can also be intimidating. Especially if your destination has a language or a… read more
Cheapest Way to Get from San Francisco Airport to Silicon Valley – 2021
“Silicon Valley,” near San Francisco in the United States, is where the headquarters for the biggest tech companies in the… read more
Cheapest Way to Get from the Cruise Terminal to Maho Beach – St Maarten / St Martin
Ever seen pictures of people on a beach with an airplane passing just meters above their heads? Well, that’s Maho… read more
10 Money-Saving Tips to Find Cheap Flights in 2022
I want to travel, but plane tickets are too expensive! This is one of the most common excuses I… read more
3, 5, 7 & 10 Day Belarus Itinerary (Ultimate Belarus Guide) – 2022
Now’s the time! It’s never been easier to visit Belarus! It also happens to be the least-explored country in… read more
10 Tips to Survive Long Flights (and maybe even enjoy them!)
Learn how to “survive” and not “struggle” on long flights…especially if you’re afraid to fly. Plus a list of the… read more
5 Best Websites to Buy Cheap Plane Tickets & Flights -2022
The 5 best and cheapest websites to search for and buy your plane tickets + other tips to save money… read more
4 Little-Known (but Awesome!) Cities in South Africa Worth Visiting
Check out the greatest “off the beaten track” destinations along South Africa’s Garden Route (beyond Cape Town): The Crags, Franschhoek,… read more
5 Best Websites to Book Tours, Tickets & Attractions Around the World
The best websites to search, compare, and book attractions around the world. You can use these sites to buy tickets… read more
4, 7 & 10 Day Dominican Republic Itinerary (with Punta Cana & More) – 2021
The Dominican Republic is one of the largest and most visited countries in the Caribbean. Whether for Punta Cana, its… read more
How to Get From Minsk Airport in Belarus to the City Center for 2 Dollars
If you’re visiting Belarus and arriving in the Minsk airport, it’s very easy and cheap to use public transportation to… read more
How to do a Day Trip to Anguilla from Saint Martin/Sint Marteen
All that you need to know to take the public ferry from the island of Saint Martin to Anguilla –… read more
7.5 Things to Do for (Almost) Free in Gothenburg, Sweden
*Gothenburg, the 2nd biggest city in Sweden, is the place Rodrigo and I are currently calling home. It’s a great… read more
5 DON’Ts When You Visit Ireland the First Time
*This article was written by our friend and Ireland-enthusiast Christin. She fell in love with Ireland after spending a year… read more
How to Get from the Airport in Málaga to the Center for 2 Euros
The tourist info center will point you to the bus to get from the airport to the center of the… read more
The Cheapest Way to Get from Gothenburg (Landvetter) Airport to the City Center
Besides the normal bus, there is another bus option which 1/3 of the price normal price and is the cheapest… read more
Cheapest Way to Visit the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) in South Korea
It’s one of the most heavily fortified and militarized borders in the world. It has more than 1 million mines… read more
Don’t be THAT traveler…
(This article is part of a double feature along with an article titled: 11 Reasons Why You Should Travel) Travel… read more
11 Reasons Why You Should Travel
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you… read more
How to Save on Transportation in Europe with Buses b/w Countries & Cities
Heading to Europe? Want to save $$ on transportation while there? Want to know what transportation options there are beside… read more
7 Best and Cheapest Websites to Compare and Rent Cars Around the World
The best car rental companies with the cheapest prices! Use these 7 websites to search, compare, and book your rental… read more
7 Best Small Group Tour Companies for International Travel around the World
The best rated tour companies specialized in small group travel (with tips to save on your bookings). Tour companies for… read more
How to Visit North Korea on a Budget
Alright, let’s get this out of the way – Yes, you can visit North Korea (or officially the Democratic People’s… read more
How to Get From Ulaanbaatar to Karakorum (Mongolia) for 7 Dollars
If you’re visiting Mongolia, you’ll probably pass through Ulaanbaatar (Ulan-Bator). Besides being the country’s capital and its biggest city, –… read more
21 Reasons Why Being Part of the European Union is Awesome!
As you probably noticed, this is a travel website/blog, not a political one. But what has been happening with the… read more
7 Tips on How To Cure Your Wanderlust When You Can’t Travel
Yes, I know, travel is addicting! You go once, experience all that new culture, freedom, new friends, incredible scenery, and… read more
14 Reasons to Visit Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh: I bet you’ve heard of it even if you don’t know why. Maybe because of the Pittsburgh Steelers!?!? Well,… read more
6 Best Sites for Buying Long-Distance Bus Ticket in Brazil + Tips to Save
Did you know Brazil is the 5th biggest country by area in the world? Not only this, but it also… read more
The 5 Best European Train Pass Companies
If you already read our article The Top 10 Most Incredible Train Trips in the World, you probably noticed that a lot… read more
How to Get from Shangri-La to Litang in 1 Day
If you’ve already read our article about How to Visit Tibet without the Chinese Permit, you’ll know why this route… read more
How to Get from Beijing to Ulaanbaatar for Less than 45 USD – 2022
China is a huge country and you could spend months exploring its vast territory. However, if you’d like to visit… read more
The Ultimate Guide to Budget Travel in Palau
All you need to know to visit this Micronesian paradise cheaply (including cheap accommodation, transportation, food, etc.)…so you can spend… read more
How We Planned Our Super Budget 3 Month Trip Around Asia and Micronesia
Think itinerary planning for your trips is hard? Then let us show you how we do it! In this article,… read more
Schedules and Prices for Palau’s State Boat between Koror, Peleliu and Angaur
Palau is a marvelous island and destination in Micronesia. It’s a place where you’ll find one of the most unique… read more
The 13 Most Incredible Road Trips in the World!
We can’t always drive around the cities or countries that we’d like to. Whether it be for legal problems or… read more
How to Hike Mount Inwangsan: The Best View of Seoul
Seoul is an immense city with many neighborhoods and is cut in half by the Han River. Saying this, it’s… read more
How to Visit the Free Samsung Museum in Suwon, South Korea
Suwon is a very comfortable city to live in and worth a visit if you are staying in Seoul. Its… read more
How to Climb Bukhansan: the Closest Mountain to Seoul, South Korea
If you live in or near Seoul or you are just visiting and want to go on an adventure one… read more
16 First Things You Should Do When Moving to a New Country
Personally, I think that having the opportunity to live in another country is a privilege and thus I feel that… read more
11 Ways to Meet People and Make Friends while Traveling
In memory of my dear friend Augusto Lima Guimarães who passed away while I was editing this article. No matter how… read more
Visiting Ulleungdo, Korea’s Mysterious Island and Gateway to Dokdo
Would you like to know more about the mysterious Ulleungdo Island in Korea that we visited over a long weekend?… read more
Everything You Need to Know to Climb Mt. Fuji, Japan
First, why climb Mount Fuji? Well, I’d say just because it is there. All mountains deserve to be climbed and… read more
My Interview for the Blog “Planejo Viajar”
Hey guys, how is everyone? I have some more cool news. Last week, the blog and I were interviewed again. This time, it… read more
The Top 10 Most Incredible Train Trips in the World
One of the first means of overland transportation invented by humans with the arrival of steam engine technology, the train… read more
Out of Your Comfort Zone Interview For Elite Travel Blog
Hello everyone! I have exciting news. Recently, the blog and I was featured on Elite Travel Blog. Elite Travel Blog is blog where people share travel tips and… read more
Meeting the Famous Misti Volcano in Peru
Peru is located in a meeting place between two tectonic plates, known as the Pacific Ring of Fire. This means… read more
How to get from Guarulhos Airport (São Paulo) to Paulista Av. all Options
For those who don’t know, São Paulo’s international airport is actually located in Guarulhos, a neighboring city. This is… read more
My Favorite Travel Music Video
If you are like me, and sometimes just find yourself staring at the world map wondering about all those places… read more
How to get from Cusco to Machu Picchu for less than 31 Soles or 10 USD
The first time that I went to Machu Picchu was in 2006. Back then, though the train between Cusco and… read more
6 Best and Cheapest Travel Sites to Find and Reserve Accommodation
Finding a good deal on accommodation can take a LONG time. Make things easy and save $$$ by reading about… read more
2 Most Important Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan
Of course, after spending only 6 days in Japan I can’t give you a detailed list complete with itineraries and… read more
How to go from Colombia (Cartagena) to Panama (capital) for $150 USD
As many already know, the Panamerican Highway that extends from Alaska, USA to Ushuaia, Argentina, disappears around the Colombia-Panama border… read more
9 Tips to Stay in Shape While Traveling or Backpacking
I love to travel. But I also love sports and exercise. And only those who have tried to do both… read more
Bad Surprises that Happen when Traveling without Toilet Paper
When I put on my what to pack in your backpack page that people should always travel with toilet paper… read more
How to Get From Subotica, Serbia to Timisoara by Train for $ 11 USD
I am doing this post and adding it to my Tricky Treks section because I couldn’t find much information about… read more
How to Visit Transnistria: a “Soviet” Country that Doesn’t Exist!
Transnistria (also known as Transdniestria or Trans-Dniester). Although it is independent, has its own currency, army, public institutions and even… read more
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