13 Best Websites to Take Online Courses & Classes (Free & Paid Options) 

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on June 1, 2020 | 2 Responses

Have some extra time at home and want to do something useful with it? Want to use this time to… read more

Coronavirus & Travel: When Can We Travel Again? (June 2020 Update)

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on May 4, 2020 | 1 Response

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 28, 2020 | 2 Responses

Love to travel, but worried about the environmental impact you might be making? Well, don’t despair! There are options for… read more

How to Split Travel Costs with Friends (Tricount App!)

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 13, 2020 | Leave a response

When you travel in a group, it’s normal for costs to be divided between everyone. However, it’s equally normal to… read more

How to Choose the Best Hostel for Your Trip: 10 Tips

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on January 27, 2020 | 2 Responses

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on January 13, 2020 | Leave a response

Brazil has a claim to a coastline that stretches 7,000 kilometers in length and full of beautiful beaches from north… read more

14 Best Festivals Around the World (& How to Attend Them!) 

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on December 2, 2019 | 1 Response

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) 

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on November 18, 2019 | Leave a response

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)

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on November 4, 2019 | Leave a response

For many people, traveling is their favorite thing to do. And what could be better than doing your favorite thing… read more

10 Tips for Women on How to Pack Your Travel Bag

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on October 21, 2019 | Leave a response

Preparing your bag or backpack for an upcoming trip can be a surprisingly demanding task…especially if it’s your first long… read more

10 Money-Saving Tips to Find Cheap Flights in 2020

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on January 28, 2019 | 2 Responses

[adsenseyu1]   I want to travel, but plane tickets are too expensive!   This is one of the most common… read more

11 Reasons Why You Should Travel

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on July 30, 2017 | 3 Responses

[adsenseyu1] Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones… read more

25 Interesting Things I Learned While Traveling in Mongolia

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on May 30, 2017 | 20 Responses

[adsenseyu1] Mongolia is AWESOME and should be on any traveler’s bucket list. Read on to learn some interesting and surprising… read more

5 Best Small Group Tour Companies for International Travel around the World

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on May 24, 2017 | 19 Responses

The best rated tour companies specialized in small group travel (with tips to save on your bookings). Tour companies for… read more

101 Pictures of North Korea: Pyongyang – Part 2

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 18, 2017 | 2 Responses

As promised, here’s round 2 of pictures from our trip to North Korea. If you haven’t already, be sure to… read more

101 Pictures of North Korea: Pyongyang – Part 1

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 11, 2017 | 2 Responses

Last year, we went to North Korea for 10 days. No, I didn’t mistype. Yes, that’s the ‘bad’ Korea –… read more

How to Visit North Korea on a Budget

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on March 28, 2017 | 12 Responses

Alright, let’s get this out of the way – Yes, you can visit North Korea (or officially the Democratic People’s… read more

7 Tips on How To Cure Your Wanderlust When You Can’t Travel

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on March 2, 2017 | Leave a response

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on February 16, 2017 | Leave a response

Pittsburgh: I bet you’ve heard of it even if you don’t know why. Maybe because of the Pittsburgh Steelers!?!? Well,… read more

2 Best Long-Distance Bus Ticket Websites in Brazil + Tips to Save

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on February 10, 2017 | 9 Responses

[adsenseyu1] Did you know Brazil is the 5th biggest country by area in the world? Not only this, but it… read more

The 5 Best European Train Pass Companies

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on January 22, 2017 | 8 Responses

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 Travel Without Knowing How to Speak Another Language

Published by Iana Fomina on January 13, 2017 | 1 Response

Many people dream of breaking out of their routine, breathing new airs, and immersing themselves in a completely unknown culture…. read more

8 Reasons to Visit Palau

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on January 11, 2017 | 17 Responses

[adsenseyu1] Palau, a relatively unknown island nation in Micronesia, was the first stop on our 3 month trip after leaving… read more

How to Visit Tibet Without the Chinese Permit

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on November 24, 2016 | 12 Responses

[adsenseyu1] So, you’re dreaming of Tibet. You want to climb the Tibetan mountains, explore the monasteries, pet some fluffy Tibetan… read more

The 5 Secrets of Authentic Travel

Published by Roberta de Souza on October 25, 2016 | 1 Response

Have you ever stopped to wonder why some trips bring you more satisfaction than others? The majority of us prepare… read more

25 Things to Know Before Visiting China

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on September 11, 2016 | 4 Responses

China can be a beautiful & fascinating… and can also be pretty overwhelming. So, if you’re traveling to China, there… read more

How to Enjoy Jamaica Without Going Broke

Published by Claire Lovesti on May 2, 2016 | Leave a response

There’s a reason the Caribbean is a hot spot for travellers—who could resist the beach life? And with Jamaica in… read more

The Ultimate Guide to Budget Travel in Palau

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 21, 2016 | 21 Responses

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on March 1, 2016 | 9 Responses

Think itinerary planning for your trips is hard? Then let us show you how we do it! In this article,… read more

22 Interesting Things I’ve Learned Living in South Korea

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on January 25, 2016 | 2 Responses

When people think about South Korea, the first things that often pop into their head are Psy, Korean barbeque, or… read more

How to Hike Mount Inwangsan: The Best View of Seoul

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on December 24, 2015 | 6 Responses

[adsenseyu1] Seoul is an immense city with many neighborhoods and is cut in half by the Han River. Saying this,… read more

How to Visit the Free Samsung Museum in Suwon, South Korea

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on November 20, 2015 | 6 Responses

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on November 5, 2015 | 22 Responses

If you live in or near Seoul or you are just visiting and want to go on an adventure one… read more

The 16 First Things You Should Do When Moving to a New Country

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on November 4, 2015 | 1 Response

[adsenseyu1] Personally, I think that having the opportunity to live in another country is a privilege and thus I feel… read more

11 Ways to Meet People and Make Friends while Traveling

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on October 4, 2015 | 7 Responses

[adsenseyu1] In memory of my dear friend Augusto Lima Guimarães who passed away while I was editing this article. No matter… read more

Visiting Ulleungdo, Korea’s Mysterious Island and Gateway to Dokdo

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on October 4, 2015 | 2 Responses

Would you like to know more about the mysterious Ulleungdo Island in Korea that we visited over a long weekend?… read more

17 Tips on How I Save Money to Travel So Much!

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on September 18, 2015 | 7 Responses

17 simple tips to help you save money so you can travel farther and longer Money (or the lack thereof)… read more

Map to Mukumugi & 4 Things to Know before Going to Taiwan

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on August 21, 2015 | 3 Responses

Hello everyone! If you follow us on Instagram or like us on Facebook, you’ll know that we recently spent a week… read more

My Interview for the Blog “Planejo Viajar”

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on August 3, 2015 | Leave a response

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on July 11, 2015 | 13 Responses

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on July 3, 2015 | Leave a response

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

How to get from Guarulhos Airport (São Paulo) to Paulista Av. all Options

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on June 23, 2015 | 2 Responses

 [adsenseyu1] 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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on May 28, 2015 | Leave a response

If you are like me, and sometimes just find yourself staring at the world map wondering about all those places… read more

An 8 Month Backpacking Trip in Numbers

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on May 12, 2015 | 14 Responses

In 2014, I donned my backpack for a grand total of 8 months. And as you can probably imagine, a lot… read more

6 Best and Cheapest Travel Sites to Find and Reserve Accommodation

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 26, 2015 | 41 Responses

Finding a good deal on accommodation can take a LONG time. Make things easy and save $$$ by reading about… read more

The 2 Most Important Things to Know Before Traveling to Japan

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on April 16, 2015 | 5 Responses

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 Get Free Flights: the Best Credit Cards for Miles

Published by Nikki @ OutofYourComfortZone on March 19, 2015 | 13 Responses

UPDATE # 1: This article has just been updated to reflect what we believe to be the best cards for miles… read more

9 Tips to Stay in Shape While Traveling or Backpacking

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on June 18, 2014 | 15 Responses

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

Published by Rodrigo @ OutofYourComfortZone on June 7, 2014 | 2 Responses

When I put on my what to pack in your backpack page that people should always travel with toilet paper… read more