15 Unique Things to Do in New Orleans, Louisiana in 2025

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New Orleans is one of the most iconic cities in the United States. It’s found along the Mississippi River in the state of Louisiana. Although most famously known as being the ‘Home of Jazz’, this incredible city has so much more to offer. With direct flights from London, I highly recommend adding it to your…

Road Trip in England: Birling Gap & Seven Sisters Cliffs in 2025

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Ever felt like going out on a sunny day but didn’t know where to go? Sometimes, the best adventures are right around the corner, and we don’t even realize it. I’ve travelled a lot, but never did a road trip in England before. And this is how, suddenly, I ended up going on a road…

Plan the Perfect 7 Day Guatemala Itinerary in 2025

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Planning a trip to Guatemala can be an exciting adventure, filled with incredible landscapes, rich history, and so much fun. But before going, you’ll want to plan the perfect 7 day Guatemala itinerary. And this is exactly what we’ll cover in this guide. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast, a history lover, or someone looking to…

The Best Southern Italy Road Trip Itinerary In 2025

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For a lot of European travellers (myself included), planning a Southern Italy road is an excellent idea, since this part of the country is relatively unexplored. In fact, it seems to be more popular to travel in the north and it’s better connected and has some of the major cities. But please don’t let that…

The Best 5 Star Hotels in Marmaris in 2025

The Best 5 Star Hotels in Marmaris

Planning a trip to Marmaris this year? You’re in for a treat. This beautiful coastal city in Turkey (Türkiye) is a paradise, with stunning beaches, great nightlife, and excellent 5-star hotels in Marmaris. I visited the Dalaman region a few times, and I never get enough of Marmaris! To make your stay even more special,…

The 10 Best Things to Do in Tenerife In 2025

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Tenerife, the largest of Spain’s Canary Islands, has been a go-to holiday spot for years, drawing in over 5 million visitors annually. And it’s easy to see why. Honestly, I’ll take any excuse to go back. There’s no shortage of amazing things to do in Tenerife, and whether you’re there for a quick visit or…

Salzburg City Break: Skiing in Obertauern in 2025

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Let’s kick things off with a key fact: Obertauern has the deepest snow of any ski resort in Austria. No surprise it makes for an epic Salzburg city break! It’s often called the “home of snow” or even “Snobertauern,” and for good reason. The ski season here starts early, and if there’s one place you…

25 Unique Things to Do in Constanta, Black Sea Romania in 2025

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Thinking about a trip to Romania? Or maybe you’re up for a beach getaway that’s a little different? Either way, you’ve gotta check out Constanta and Mamaia: It’s got a bit of everything. The city is packed with history, great food, and a solid nightlife scene if that’s your thing. I’ll walk you through Roman…

15 Best Things to Do in Philadelphia In 2025

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Philadelphia has been a city on my hit list for many years. Before visiting I felt like I had a connection here, and kind of knew I’d love it. Let me tell you, I wasn’t disappointed with the unique things to do in Philadelphia! I’ve said it a few times, but I get a feel…

The Most Unique Things to Do in Dominican Republic in 2025

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Let me start by fully clarifying, the Dominican Republic is far more than an all-inclusive or party destination. In fact, it’s a little sad that so many people visit the country but barely see it at all. Now, the infrastructure isn’t perfect and travelling around off your own back isn’t ideal here. But you can…

Seaplane Tour San Francisco: Amazing Sightseeing in 2025

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San Francisco is one of the most popular cities in the U.S. and a must-visit on the California coast. This was my second trip, so I wanted to do things a little differently this time. My first visit was rushed—I only had a day or two to squeeze in as much as possible. This time,…

Dolphin Cruise Perdido Key: Complete Guide 2025

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Perdido Key is one of the most beautiful places in Florida, and it’s certainly worth a visit only for its white sand beaches. But if there’s one tour you can’t skip while in town, it’s a dolphin cruise Perdido Key offers! I personally took a dolphin cruise in Perdido Key on my trip to Pensacola,…

Where to Stay in Tokyo: The Best Hotels For Your Trip in 2025

Deciding where to stay in Tokyo for first time visitors isn’t easy. The city is huge, and with so many places to choose from, it’s hard to know where to start. This guide will help you figure it out. Tokyo mixes old traditions with modern energy in a way that’s hard to find anywhere else….

Las Vegas Itinerary: 4 Days with a Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour

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Well Las Vegas, it’s been a while! Yes I am back, 15 years since my last visit and 25 years since my first visit. This time I was back with a purpose, the Las Vegas F1 and a Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour. I didn’t do everything below on this visit, but I’ve done most if…

10 Fun Things to Do in Kissimmee Florida: Ultimate Itinerary

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After visiting some of Florida’s best destinations, places like Panama City Beach, Pensacola, and Crystal River, I finally made it to Kissimmee! A little gem that’s been on my list for a long time. As you may know, I love exploring Florida’s unknown outdoor hotspots. Focusing on the things to do outside of exploring the…

10 Stunning Dominica Waterfalls to See in 2025

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The lovely island of Dominica is known as the “Nature Island of the Caribbean” and it’s very easy to see why when you visit. And the Dominica waterfalls are by far the best example! Each one is unique and breathtaking, and you’ll have an amazing time discovering the different national parks on the island. In…

Is New Orleans Worth Visiting? 10 Reasons to Visit in 2025

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It’s often referred to as the ‘Big Easy’ and sat along the banks of the Mississippi River, Louisiana. It is, of course, New Orleans. Nola (New Orleans Louisiana) is a bustling city famous for its jazz music and Creole cuisine, meaning this place truly is an assault on the senses (in a good way). And…

10 Best Things to Do in Georgetown Guyana In 2025

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Every now and then I write about a destination in slight disbelief. Disbelief that I went there and explored these incredible destinations. Guyana is one of those. I recently spent the best part of 2 weeks exploring Guyana. Starting and finishing in Georgetown, with a pretty hefty chunk of the trip in the Rupununi Savannah….

Hiking the Path of the Gods Bologna to Florence, Italy in 2025

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When I first heard about the Path of the Gods Italy, a 130km hike (or walk) that connects Bologna to Florence my immediate thoughts were “I have to do it”! It even sounds epic, it’s a path of… GODS. I imagined grand views, huge mountain passes, and the kind of scenery found in this part…

The 25 Best Things to Do in Riga, Latvia In 2025

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Riga is easily one of my favourite cities in Europe, and every time I visit, I uncover something new to love. The city offers so much, from its historic landmarks and fascinating museums to the incredible food scene. Yes, Latvian food isn’t the most famous but it’s delicious! Plus, the charming old town, a UNESCO…