Traveling with a purpose or intent — be it for work, study, charity or creative reasons — is essential if you want your trip to be fulfilling.
Pay a visit to the subterranean Cu Chi tunnels, one of the most impressive defense systems in the history of war, even if seeing relics of the Vietnam War is a low priority for you.
Once you can learn to pronounce and remember the city’s strange name, book a bus ticket to Essaouira, the sparkling gem of Morocco’s Atlantic coast.
There is no definitive “best” beach in Rio de Janeiro, so focus instead on matching your tastes and preferences to the stretch of coastline that’s best suited to you.
If you don’t explore the otherworldly natural features that surround it, a trip to San Pedro de Atacama, Chile promises little more than a behavioral study of tourists in transit.
Still aren’t ready to set your departure date? This list will motivate you to stop procrastinating and hit the road.
If the adventures I described in my previous post about the Philippine capital didn’t convince you, consider these seven reasons you should spend at least a few days in Manila.
Southern Egypt is calm, sparsely populated and culturally separate from much of the rest of the country, as I hope these photos convey.
Unless you travel through South America exclusively overland as I did, there isn’t any way to avoid paying reciprocity fees, so build these dollar amounts into your travel budget before you depart.
Getting around in Laos isn’t absolutely impossible — although you might feel it is when you’re trapped inside a public Lao bus with dozens of locals.
No matter where in the world you are, it’s easy to eat well without spending a lot of money if you make the right decisions.
