Travel Far. Discover More. Spend Less.
As full-time travelers and digital nomads, we’ve visited some of the world’s best destinations! Wandering from vibrant cities to seaside escapes on six continents, we’ve amassed an astounding wealth of information and experiences. Using our first-hand knowledge, we’ve created realistic itineraries, mapped out budget-saving self-guided walking tours and compiled robust lists of things to do, eat and drink in locations around the globe.
Lake Bled, Slovenia is truly a picture perfect location. Nestled amidst soaring mountains, the captivating body of water boasts a single island, which is appealingly occupied by a cute church with a wish-granting bell. The dramatic cliff-hanging castle high above the shoreline only enhances the striking scene.… Read the rest
Belgrade, Serbia is gritty and raw; a real city. Under the tough exterior, however are ancient sights, stunning churches, fascinating architecture, gorgeous gardens and savory cuisine. Travelers who seek out the Best Things To Do in Belgrade can get a better understanding of the city, the culture and its people. … Read the rest
As we watched the third taxi drive away leaving us still standing on the curb, we started to wonder if an adventure to the abandoned Olympic bobsled track on the hillside of Trebevic Mountain was going to happen. The first driver said he didn’t know where it was.… Read the rest
Brasov, Romania, nestled in the Carpathians at the heart of Transylvania, is an absolutely idyllic location. The Brasov Old Town is a colorful array of ancient architecture that is partially ringed by former fortifications.
Many of the top things to do in Brasov, Romania – like visiting historic sights and feasting on local fare – are right in the Old Town.… Read the rest
Bucharest, Romania is a sprawling metropolis with a long and tangled history. It is not particularly a love-at-first-sight city. Figuring out the best things to do in Bucharest, Romania takes a little finesse.
At the core of Bucharest are a handful of ancient sights, ornate Orthodox churches, a raging restaurant scene and a dazzling nightlife district.… Read the rest
Dazzling sunshine, sensational sea breezes, mesmerizing architecture and a simple-but-delectable cuisine are just a few of the reasons why travelers find Croatia desirable. The country is a phenomenal place to take a weeklong vacation – whether you are looking to explore, relax or adventure.… Read the rest
Traveling to underrated travel destinations reinvigorates our desire to discover. Instead of following guidebooks down the well-trodden tourist trail, we tap into our adventurous ambitions and use local tips to find hidden gems.
Sure, there may not always be iconic sights at off-the-beaten-path locales, but there are fewer crowds and likely a deeper sense of discovery.… Read the rest
Christmas in Europe is pure magic! Twinkling lights along quaint cobblestone lanes. A Christmas fair of traditional holiday huts in a stunning setting. Mulled wine, sizzling sausages and gingerbread cookies galore. We absolutely love spending the winter holidays in Europe and, in our extensive travels over the past decade, have discovered many of the Best European Christmas Destinations!… Read the rest
As the crisp air brightens my cheeks and little puffs of breath escape from my mouth, I inhale the scent of sizzling sausages and sweet fritule drenched in chocolate sauce. The tantalizing aroma intertwines with Croatian Christmas music and drifts on a light breeze from the cheerfully decorated wooden huts at the Zagreb Christmas Market.… Read the rest