Think of travel in Greece, and your mind may wander to images of ferries cruising across the turquoise Aegean Sea. Taking to the water is essential if you plan to hop between the Greek islands,…
New York City’s world-class cultural institutions, incredible diversity and glamorous aesthetic make it a truly remarkable and one-of-a-kind destination to visit. As the most populous city in the United States, with over 8.5 million people,…
When your taxi to the nightclub is a 2.5-hour journey on a 5500-ton CalMac ferry, you know you’re in for an interesting time. Some 40 miles west of the Scottish town of Oban in the dreamy archipelago of…
Let’s be honest, Alaska isn’t the US’s most economical destination. But with some creative planning and an ability to trade luxury for a grittier experience, a trip up north doesn’t have to destroy your credit card. The…
With a well-deserved reputation for being costly, San Francisco and the entire Bay Area regularly top the charts of the USA’s most expensive places to live. While it’s possible to spend unlimited sums on a visit…
Volcanoes, sun, forests and sea are just some of things that you will taste on your palate when you eat the food of the Canary Islands. Aromas of islands recognized as Biosphere Reserves by UNESCO,…
A landmark shift towards welcoming international visitors means Saudi Arabia is the fastest-growing tourism destination in the G20, thanks to its mix of history, heritage, culture, coral-fringed beaches, and sunshine. Deriving from the Arabic word…
The summer travel season is here and despite price hikes (*flight prices are +35% year over year, according to KAYAK search data) and economic headwinds, people are continuing to prioritize travel with searches on KAYAK…
In Lonely Plan-it, we take you step by step through how we put together some of the most complicated travel adventures. We asked Juan Martinez to explain how he planned an overland trip across West…
For all its lavish castles, ornamented palaces and hunting estates for the well-to-do, Scotland is a nation of shrewd spenders. Small wonder locals are said to have short arms and deep pockets, meaning theirs is…