Santiago, the capital of Chile, is a buzzing, densely-packed metropolis sandwiched between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. During our week-long stay in the city, we were on a mission to find the best things to do in Santiago, Chile.… Read the rest
We only had one day in Perth, Australia – and we wanted to make the most of it! On our quick stop – while traveling from Kuala Lumpur to Mauritius – we packed our Perth itinerary with the city’s top sights.… Read the rest
Relatively speaking, Vietnam is an affordable country for most tourists. With inexpensive accommodations, cheap street food and low-priced tours visitors can experience an enjoyable vacation on a budget. To the joy of budget travelers, the cost of visiting the island of Phu Quoc is not completely inflated (or, at least it doesn’t have to be!).… Read the rest
When we decided to travel to Dalat, Vietnam as part of our journey through the country, we did it based on a single reason: the promise of cool, mountain weather. We didn’t care about the things to do in Dalat – not the city sights or Dalat waterfalls or tours or food – we just wanted to escape the heat.… Read the rest
We think the best way to get to know a city is with your feet on the ground – which is exactly why we created this free walking tour of Buenos Aires, Argentina. The route of our Buenos Aires walking tour includes the top city highlights and must-see sights.… Read the rest
Situated along the Malaysia-Singapore border, Johor Bahru boasts a handful of sights, a flavorful gastronomic scene and enormous shopping malls. Although not originally a destination on our itinerary, we were lured to Johor Bahru, Malaysia by the affordable luxury accommodations and proximity to Singapore.… Read the rest
Lisbon, Portugal – the City of Seven Hills – has an intriguing past and soulful vibe. Shaped by royalty, religion, the Age of Discovery and the 1755 Great Lisbon Earthquake, the city’s fascinating history can be found in the architecture, traditions and food.… Read the rest
Whimsical and fanciful, Sintra, Portugal is a world away from the hustle and bustle of Lisbon. Yet, the Lisbon-to-Sintra train whisks passengers between the two cities in less than an hour. While there are numerous destinations for day trips from Lisbon, taking a Sintra tour ranks as a top city escape.… Read the rest
The markets in Santiago, Chile are part of the vibrant culture of the city. For centuries, the city’s locals have shopped and dined in the warehouse-sized mercados. Shopping at Santiago, Chile markets allows a glimpse at the city’s traditions and regional fare.… Read the rest
Shrouded in mystery and one of the most isolated places on earth, Easter Island boasts a fascinating history and stunningly scenic landscapes. Hiking in Easter Island along the southwestern coastline cliffs takes trekkers to some of the most historic Rapa Nui sights.… Read the rest