Travel Lists

So much of travel is esoteric in nature that it’s fun from time to time to makes lists. Whether you’re looking to stay in the world’s best hostels or avoid the world airports, check out my travel list posts.

21 Reasons I’m Excited to Visit Colombia

Here are 21 reasons I can’t contain my excitement about spending the next 21 days in Colombia.

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7 Things Travelers Don’t Need

The more you travel, the more aware you become of what you need (and don’t need) to travel effectively.

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6 Fantastic Ways To Tour a City

Guest blogger Matthew Nunn discusses favorite means of city transport he encountered while traveling around the world, including tuk tuks in Bangkok, cable cars in New Orleans and double-decker buses in London.

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7 Things That Surprised Me About Istanbul

If you visit Istanbul the next time you travel in Turkey, keep these surprising characteristics of the city in mind.

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7 Reasons Brisbane Doesn’t Suck

Brisbane is doing everything in can to transform itself into a vital, dynamic world city, and the gains it’s made in this regard are more than enough reason to make a stop there.

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7 Misconceptions About Cambodia

Cast aside these preconceived notions about Cambodia before your next visit to ensure you enjoy everything this amazing country has to offer.

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7 Travel Tips for the Arab Middle East

If you find yourself frustrated when you land in Amman, Beirut or Cairo, keep these common-sense suggestions in mind to enjoy yourself more quickly and thoroughly.

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10 Reasons You Should Travel Now

Still aren’t ready to set your departure date? This list will motivate you to stop procrastinating and hit the road.

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Best and Worst Airports Around the World

While this list is far from definitive, it gives you an idea of some of the features of airports I find most and least important as a frequent budget traveler.

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