Solo travel gets lonely. There is no avoiding it. While traveling alone, you may spend days in transit without speaking to another individual. When you finally arrive at your destination ready to socialize, putting yourself out there to meet locals and fellow travelers can feel intimidating. Not everyone is good at socializing. The good news …
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When taking an intercontinental flight, you’ll often have a layover. Many airlines allow you to schedule a free stopover in the city where they’re based. Scheduling a stopover is a great way to visit part of the world that you otherwise wouldn’t get to see. It’s like visiting two destinations for the price of one. …
If you’re a beginner traveler, you’re probably trying to decide between Europe and Southeast Asia for your first big trip abroad. Both regions offer something unique to travelers. If you travel to Europe, you can visit world-class cities such as Paris, Rome, London, Berlin, and Amsterdam. The region offers history, culture, and old-world charm. In …
Planning a round the world trip is overwhelming. Hours of research and thought go into making a trip like this a reality. You must consider your route, visas, your budget, accommodation, transportation, activities, and much more. This guide will give you an outline to follow to help you plan a trip around the world. It …
When planning a trip, it is easy to underestimate your costs and go over your travel budget. There are lots of little expenses that add up. This guide explains how to create an accurate budget for traveling. In this guide, I will outline every expense that you’re likely to incur and explain how to estimate …
Most airlines have strict weight limits for luggage. The most common weight limit for checked luggage is 50 pounds or 22 kg. If your luggage is overweight, you’ll have to pay an additional fee or repack your bag to meet the weight limit. Weighing your luggage before you leave for your trip can help you …
When planning a trip, one of the first decisions you’ll have to make is where you’re going to stay. Two of the most popular options are hostels and hotels. The best accommodation for your trip depends on a number of factors including your budget, your destination, why you’re traveling, who you’re traveling with, and your …
Key Takeaways – All liquids, gels, and aerosols must be in containers that are 3.4 ounces (100ml) or smaller. – The containers must fit in a single clear quart sized bag. You can’t have two toiletries bags. – You can pack one toiletry bag in your carry-on luggage. – If you can’t fit everything in …
In order to drive a foreign plated vehicle in Mexico, you may need to obtain a temporary import permit (TIP). Whether or not you need this document depends on where you plan to drive in Mexico. The TIP is only required when you leave the border zones or free zones. This guide outlines who needs …
Traveling from Puerto Iguazu to Ciudad del Este is pretty straightforward. There are two ways to make this trip. You can take a ferry or take the bus. You can travel directly between Argentina and Paraguay by taking a ferry across the Paraná River. If you take the bus, you’ll have to travel through Foz …