Destinations

We've broken down travel tips by destination so you can travel smarter and more comfortably on your next trip or vacation.

AfricaFeatured

How to Pick a Safari

Tips to Pick a Safari in Africa An African safari is a dream vacation for many people. You imagine the wind flying through your hair as you ride along in the back of a jeep, ready to snap a photo on your camera at any moment. Maybe you'll luck out and catch a lion mid-kill, or witness an adorable baby elephant chase birds. If you're ready to cross this trip off your bucket list, prepare to do a bit of ...
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Top Five Deadly Animals in Australia that can Kill you

With killer sharks, crazy crocs, and ridiculously venomous snakes and spiders, Australia is notorious for having some of the most dangerous animals in the world! But how dangerous are they, and will you encounter any on your trip to Australia? Join World Nomads' Tim Brunero as we take a look at the top five deadly animals in Australia - and show how you can survive (or prevent) an attack! Also, if ...
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Top 5 Food Experiences in Emilia-Romagna

Emilia-Romagna Delicious Emilia-Romagna is a region north of Florence and south of Milan and stretching along the Adriatic Sea from just south of Venice down to San Marino — an independent microstate completely surrounded by Italy. During Roman times, the main road — the Via Emilia — ran through Parma, Modena, and Bologna, all the way to Rimini. Parma and Bologna are but two cities in the region who've ...
US & Canada

America’s 10 Most Walkable Cities

Walkable Cities If road tripping and car rentals aren't for you, don't worry! You can easily see some of America's best destinations on foot. Here are the top walkable cities in the U.S. as determined by Walk Score. 10. Baltimore, Maryland Consider a weekend getaway to Maryland's historic port city of Baltimore if delicious crab and free museums interest you. From April through November in Baltimore, ...
Hotels & LodgingUS & Canada

California Hotels

California Hotels Sunny California is considered one of the world’s top vacation destinations. For both short weekend trips and longer getaways, Hipmunk offers the best hotels at the right price. Perhaps you're searching for a luxury spa or maybe a fine dining experience while enjoying your California hotel stay. Or maybe you just need comfortable bedding, a pool and a hot tub for your hotel to feel ...
AfricaFeaturedPhotography

Tanzania: Call of the Wild

Tanzania For many people, both photographers and non-photographers alike, a wildlife safari to Africa is not only a bucket-list item, but one that is at the very top of their list. My wife and I recently had the privilege of spending quite a bit of time in Tanzania leading photography tours through our photographic tour company. A Tanzanian wildlife safari is truly a photographers dream! There are many ...
8 things you need to know about traveling to Cuba in 2016
Caribbean

8 things you need to know about traveling to Cuba in 2016

Tips for Traveling to Cuba Now that the U.S. embargo has been lifted, Cuba is quickly becoming a hotspot for American travelers. It's not necessarily that easy though. Here are eight things to know if your traveling to Cuba in 2016. 1. Restrictions still exist  While President Obama significantly reduced restrictions, they aren't over yet. You can now travel to Cuba individually--rather than only as ...
CaribbeanFamily Travel

Whale Watching in Bermuda

Right now there is a wonderful phenomenon going on in Bermuda - it’s whale season! It just might be travel’s best–kept secret, but right now is the time to witness the northern parade of the playful Humpback and other whale species… in Bermuda! With the clear blue waters of the Sargasso Sea to the east, and the warm currents of the Gulf Stream just to the west, Bermuda is perfectly situated along the ...
ReviewsUS & Canada

The Heights of Elegance: Afternoon Tea in the Windy City

Afternoon tea, with its delicate teapots, cucumber sandwiches, buttery scones and clotted cream, is the height of elegance. The light meal began in 1840 as a means for the Seventh Duchess of Bedford to stave off hunger during the long hours between breakfast and dinner. Conveniently, it was around this time that the Earl of Sandwich created his eponymous hand­held meal. The “afternoon tea” quickly caught ...
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Hot Destinations for 2016

Annually, the editors and writers at TravelSquire.com create the TravelSquire 28 Hot Destinations List. The goal is to cover the globe and sprinkle in places of interest on every continent from grand destinations and dream locations to the easy, close to home charmers. To give you a sample of what we love this year, we’ve selected seven destinations, from the total of 28, that touch on each part of the ...
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