Medical tourism in Tijuana is booming. Thousands of Americans travel across the border for healthcare each year. People commonly travel to Mexico for dental procedures, to purchase prescription medications, to receive specialized treatments, and for cosmetic surgery. Healthcare in Tijuana is not only of high quality. It’s also affordable and accessible. Offering state-of-the-art facilities, English-speaking …
Zachary Friedman
When planning a trip, one of the more important decisions you have to make is whether you’re going to travel alone or with a group. This choice depends on a number of factors including personal preferences, where you’re traveling, your budget, and more. There is no right or wrong way to travel. This guide lists …
Packing cubes are fabric bags that help you keep your luggage organized and save space. They also help to reduce wrinkles and keep your clothing clean. There are some drawbacks as well. A common question among travelers is, Are packing cubes worth it? To me, the answer is yes, they are absolutely worth it. Just …
One of the best ways to get away from stress is to spend a few days relaxing by the lake. Luckily, the Great Rift Valley of East Africa has plenty of them to choose from. In this guide, I’ll outline 17 of the most spectacular Great Rift Valley lakes in East Africa. I’ll cover some …
Over the past decade, gravel bikes have become an increasingly popular alternative to mountain bikes. They are fast, efficient, and versatile. At the same time, they do have some limitations. In this guide, I’ll outline the differences between gravel bikes and mountain bikes. I’ll also list the pros and cons of riding a gravel bike …
The idea of working from a laptop and living abroad is a dream for many. Being a digital nomad is a lifestyle full of adventure, culture, and opportunity. At the same time, it can be a lonely and stressful lifestyle full of compromises and sacrifices. In this guide, I’ll list the pros and cons of …
Unfortunately, bed bugs are more common than ever. If you travel long enough, you will come into contact with these horrible creatures. They can be found in hotels, motels, and hostels all over the world. This guide explains how to avoid bed bugs while traveling. In this guide, we’ll explain how to perform a bed …
While traveling overland between cities, you often have a choice between several modes of transport. In this guide, I break down the pros and cons of bus vs train travel to help you decide which is the best way for you to get to your next destination. I’ll cover comfort, amenities, cost, convenience, environmental impact, …
One of the most commonly asked questions by those who are planning their first solo trip is, ‘Is solo travel safe?’ Yes. Solo travel is safe as long as you take some basic precautions, avoid certain dangerous destinations, and choose a destination that is suitable for your level of travel experience. You do have to …
Looking for a vehicle that will allow you to explore the great outdoors? You may be considering a truck camper or conversion van. Both types of campers have their own set of benefits and drawbacks. The best camper for you depends on a number of factors including where you plan to camp, how long you …