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Ultimate Guide to Exploring Sicily: Scenic Trains, Ferries, and Countryside Routes

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202407 mins

The 19th-century chestnut, “The journey is the destination,” truly captures the essence of traveling inSicily. This Italian island, surrounded by three seas, may be small in size, but it boasts varied landscapes that are larger than life. Whether by bus, boat, car, train, or bike, traveling through Sicily offers breathtaking coastlines, mountains, and volcanoes. Going slow is key; however, even then, you may struggle to fully appreciate the natural grandeur along the way.

Visa Requirements for Traveling to Croatia

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

Croatia is an endlessly appealing destination with sun-drenched beaches, picturesque hilltop towns, and atmospheric streets. Many come for the Dalmatian Coast delights and Istria’s rural charms. Others are here for superb hiking routes, treasured national parks, food and drink experiences, or the chance to enjoy hip Zagreb’s art, music, and cafes.

Top 10 Day Trips from London to Explore the Countryside

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202409 mins

Many travelers often see London as a world unto itself, neglecting exciting day trip opportunities just beyond the city limits. However, once you’ve explored London’s notable attractions, you might be looking for memorable excursions that reveal the rich history, stunning coastlines, and charming towns nearby. Here, we explore ten of the best day trips from London that cater to diverse interests.

Essential Experiences Every Abu Dhabi Visitor Must Try

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

It’s no secret that visitors to the United Arab Emirates associate the country more with sizzling Dubai than stately Abu Dhabi. Yet the UAE’s capital has never been one to chase pizzazz.

Essential Travel Tips: 18 Key Insights for Visiting Ghana

Martin RuizNovember 7, 2024011 mins

Travelers have plenty to look forward to on their trip to culturally rich Ghana. Known as one of the friendliest spots in West Africa, Ghana is celebrated for its compelling history, vibrant clothing prints, and flavorful dishes that keep tourists coming back for more.

Family-Friendly Activities in the Maldives: A Guide for Parents

Martin RuizNovember 7, 2024011 mins

Known as the ultimate honeymoon destination, the Maldives might not automatically register as a family-friendly vacation spot. However, thanks to the warmth and kindness of Maldivians who genuinely seem to find kids delightful, the extraordinarily rich marine biodiversity, and a range of fun excursions and activities, these 26 atolls floating in the Indian Ocean are a natural playground for kids of all ages.

Top 7 US National Parks to Explore for Spring Break 2025

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

Spring is a sensorial symphony in the U.S., and national parks provide front-row seats to the most spectacular shows. As winter loosens its icy grip on North America, an enchanting transformation unfolds: flowers bloom, waterfalls rage, and animals begin their seasonal migrations.

Top Dining and Drinking Spots in Seoul: A Guide to Local Flavors

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

The Korean culinary scene is diverse, combining traditional ingredients with imported flavors and experimental fusions. With so many quality restaurants in Seoul, visitors are likely to stumble upon delicious mom-and-pop shops. However, if you would like some direction, here are some of my favorites for both solo dining and gatherings with friends.

Top 10 Must-Visit Destinations in Honduras

Martin RuizNovember 7, 2024020 mins

Honduras has so much to see that the choices can feel overwhelming. You can hike through tropical rainforests, cloud forests and mountains, paddle around mangrove swamps, rivers and lakes, or visit Maya archaeological sites overflowing with ancient secrets.

Mount Everest Climbing | Makalu Adventure Expeditions

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202409 mins

“It is not the mountains we conquer, but ourselves” – Sir Edmund Hillary.

10 Budget-Friendly Tips for Exploring Puerto Rico

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

With its lush beaches, historic cities, and vibrant atmosphere, Puerto Rico is emerging as one of the top island escapes in the Caribbean. However, it can be quite expensive compared to neighboring islands like the Dominican Republic and Jamaica. With limited public transportation, rising living costs, and a general lack of all-inclusive hotels, a visit to Puerto Rico may pose financial challenges.

Top Travel Credit Cards for Food Lovers in 2025: Maximize Points and Exclusive Benefits

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202406 mins

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Top 10 Island Camping Spots in the US for Unforgettable Adventures

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202409 mins

Looking to escape the mainland crowds with your tent? Island camping destinations across the U.S. often provide a more remote experience, complete with pristine beaches, sea caves to kayak into, and a variety of local wildlife to discover.

Discover 10 Stunning US National Parks Accessible via Amtrak

Martin RuizNovember 7, 2024010 mins

More than a century ago, when the first US national parks were formed, most visitors didn’t arrive by car or in RVs, but on trains. Automobiles were still prohibitively expensive, and there were no interstate highways then – most existing thoroughfares would have made for a rough road trip anyways.

Top Dining Spots in Dublin You Can’t Miss in 2025

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202409 mins

Dublin is making quite a name for itself in contemporary culinary circles, thanks to a burgeoning collection of innovative chefs. You can find everything in the Irish capital from shellfish shacks and dim sum haunts to Michelin-starred gastronomy.

Top Scenic Road Trips in Nepal: Discover Mountains and Monasteries

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

Nepal is famous for its trekking trails; however, the road network offers plenty of adventures at less dizzying altitudes. Having your own set of wheels—whether that means a rented bike or motorcycle or a chartered car and driver—enables you to escape the crowds, explore at your own pace, and visit remote areas that would otherwise be out of reach.

Discover El Hierro: The Hidden Gem of the Canary Islands

Martin RuizNovember 7, 2024012 mins

With its mellow vibe and pristine natural spaces, remote El Hierro overturns all the usual “fly-and-flop” stereotypes of the Canary Islands. Sure, there are beaches here, and plenty of ways to enjoy them, but it was El Hierro’s sustainable travel credentials that put the island on the map. El Hierro was declared a UNESCO Geopark in 2014, and 60% of its land area is under strict protection.

Discover Lisbon’s Top Street Art Creations

Martin RuizNovember 7, 2024013 mins

With its streets full of iconic hand-painted tiles, Lisbon has been exhibiting art outside for centuries. Beyond the handsome house facades above ground,azulejos(hand-painted tiles) take over the city’s underground network in the shape of abstract paintings and colorful caricatures.

Empowering Female Solo Travel: Experiences Across Decades from 20s to 60s

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

Female solo travel is on the rise worldwide, an adventure open to women of all ages. In this article, we delve into the experiences of five women who love to travel solo, sharing their stories and insights from their journeys.

Top 10 Must-See UNESCO World Heritage Sites I’ve Visited

Martin RuizNovember 7, 202408 mins

As an artist and photographer, I have always been drawn to historical and cultural places and their significance. In today’s world, amidst political turmoil, ignorance, and the looming threat of climate change, UNESCO World Heritage Sites play a vital role in identifying and preserving the natural and cultural heritage that has shaped the development of humankind.