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Hi, we’re Val and Nick! We started this website back in 2013 as a way to share our world travels. It’s grown quite a bit since then. Every month over 500,000 people come here for detailed travel guides, reviews of the world’s best hotels, and unique off-the-beaten-path adventures. We hope this site helps you plan your own epic trip!

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Buenos Aires, Argentina Weekend Itinerary
13 Mar

3-Day Weekend Itinerary in Buenos Aires, Argentina

A long weekend in Buenos Aires is just enough time to fall in love with Argentina’s vibrant capital. From its grandiose architecture and thriving cafe culture to the sultry rhythm

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Nicola Quinn
Tips for an Amazing Helicopter Ride Over Rio de Janeiro
28 Feb

Tips for an Amazing Helicopter Ride Over Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro is one of the most breathtaking cities in the world and there’s no better way to take it all in than from the sky. A helicopter ride

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Nicola Quinn
Guide to Visiting Sugarloaf Mountain in Rio de Janeiro
14 Feb

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Sugarloaf Mountain

Towering over Rio de Janeiro’s coastline, Sugarloaf Mountain is one of the most iconic landmarks in Brazil. And no matter how short your time in the city is, checking out

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Nicola Quinn
Ultimate Guide to Visiting Christ the Redeemer
09 Feb

The Ultimate Guide to Visiting Christ the Redeemer

Whether you think it’s one of the most amazing attractions in the world or just a statue on a hill, visiting Christ the Redeemer is an absolute must when you’re

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Nicola Quinn
Rio De Janeiro Weekend Itinerary
02 Feb

3-Day Weekend Itinerary in Rio de Janeiro

Despite its intimidating size, you can easily explore the best that everything Rio de Janeiro has to offer in just a handful of days. In a single weekend you can

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Nicola Quinn
The Best Places to Eat in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
23 Jan

The 12 Best Places to Eat in Rio de Janeiro + What to Order

From casual beachside spots dishing up local snacks to fine-dining restaurants serving gourmet delights and traditional all-you-can-eat Brazilian churrascarias, Rio de Janeiro is an incredible city to eat out in.

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Nicola Quinn
The Best Things to do in Yellowstone National Park
08 Jan

The 15 Best Things to Do in Yellowstone National Park!

If you’ve never been to Yellowstone National Park before, you’re missing out. With its impressive amount of geothermal activity, rainbow-hued hot springs, and cascading waterfalls, it’s impossible to fit everything

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Justine Lopez
The Best Boutique Hotels in Riga, Latvia
08 Jan

The 12 Best Boutique Hotels in Riga, Latvia

Riga, the historic Latvian capital, has thrown off the shackles of decades of Soviet rule to become one of Europe’s most exciting destinations. The gray, brutalist tower blocks and bridges of

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Richard Collett
The Best Things to Do in Antwerp, Belgium
08 Jan

15 Awesome Adventures to Have in Antwerp, Belgium

Nicknamed “Belgium’s capital of cool” by Conde Nast Traveler, Antwerp certainly lives up to its lofty label. Whether you spend your time exploring the captivating historic city center, hopping between

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Nicola Quinn
Best Boutique Hotels in Palermo, Italy
07 Jan

The 12 Best Boutique Hotels in Palermo, Sicily

A melting pot of cultures, Palermo has seen countless civilizations pass through it since the beginning of time. Because of this, the city is an intoxicating blend of intricately frescoed

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Nicola Quinn

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