Caminito, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Tapestry of Buenos Aires

An introduction to the diverse neighborhoods of Argentina’s capital city   The diverse neighborhoods of Buenos Aires, Argentina make up a vibrant tapestry, where each district offers its own unique charm and character. From the historic cobblestone streets of San Telmo to the trendy boutiques of Palermo, Buenos Aires is a city just waiting to Read more…

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The Rising Costs of Air Travel

As the Travel Beyond “Air Guy,” I get asked a lot of questions about airfare and why ticket costs are currently skyrocketing. It’s not an easy question to answer, as there are several factors that have come together to drive up prices. Here are some of the reasons we are feeling more sticker-shock lately: Shortage Read more…

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Trusted Traveler Programs – Explained!

In an effort to strike a balance between national security and a smoother travel experience for passengers, the United States has implemented a range of Trusted Traveler Programs. While the programs are all closely related, choosing the best one for you really depends on how and where you travel. To help you decide, check out the Read more…

Top 3 Reasons to Visit Uganda

The country of Uganda is home to an incredible array of regions, activities, and experiences. From Kibale National Park to Murchison Falls, there is much to do and see. So much so that visitors might not know where to start and what to prioritize. Of all the possibilities, you simply can’t miss trekking with primates, Read more…

Peru’s Hidden Gems: Beyond Machu Picchu

When one thinks of Peru, Machu Picchu often comes to mind as the epitome of ancient wonders. However, this captivating South American country has much more to offer beyond its iconic archaeological site. Peru boasts a wide array of lesser-known attractions that are equally captivating, each offering a unique glimpse into the country’s rich history Read more…

Safari + Beach = The Perfect Pair

In May 2023 I returned from a 2-week trip exploring the Greater Kruger National Park ecosystem in South Africa as well as some stunning beaches in Mozambique! This was my first-time combining safari with beach, and I was blown away by the adventure, beauty, and relaxation you get from both worlds. There are many ways Read more…

9 Pre-Trip Tasks to Reduce Stress

Traveling is incredibly fun and exciting- the cities, the countryside, the landscapes, the wildlife. But the few weeks leading up to any adventure, as well as the first couple of days upon return, can also feel quite stressful, especially if you don’t prepare properly. By taking some time to plan and complete certain tasks before Read more…

Exclusive Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia has been a highly sought-after travel destination for years, offering visitors an incredible range of experiences from cultural immersion to beach relaxation, delicious cuisines to bustling markets. It is a part of the world with which one easily falls in love and where every trip will inevitably surpass expectations—as its accommodations are luxurious Read more…

World’s Best Swimming Pools

After a fun-filled morning of activity– be it to a local market in Vietnam, a Patagonia trek in Chile,  or a game drive in the Botswanan bush– there is nothing more refreshing than a dip in the pool. The cool water instantly rejuvenates, preparing you for the afternoon adventures that await. Add to that the Read more…