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15 Things to Do in Downtown NYC (Manhattan)

New York City has many nicknames, including The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps, and The Capital of the World. One of these nicknames speaks to New York’s famous downtown region, Manhattan.  Downtown holds a wealth of history for visitors to explore, from towering skyscrapers to high-end shopping and restaurants to dainty little street […]

15 Of The Best Waterfalls In New York State

What are the best waterfalls near New York? If you’re looking to get away from the city and into nature, you’re going to love these scenic spots. From the popular waterfall at Letchworth State Park to quiet and secluded ponds, these natural treasures offer some of the best views in the state (and great Instagram […]

15 Best Caribbean Islands to Visit

There are a lot of reasons to visit the Caribbean Islands on your next holiday. The most popular reasons travelers go to the region are the beaches and warm tropical weather – not always in that order. The Caribbean Islands are much more than beaches and sunny weather, however. The islands that make up this […]

The Top 5 Ski Resorts of the French Alps

Skiing is an all-time favorite winter sport for many all over the world. With several globally renowned ski attractions and resorts, where should one start? You may have already checked off Colorado, or the slopes of Windsor in Canada, but until you visit The French Alps, you won’t be able to compare the vast differences. […]

Best 5 Safari Destinations in Botswana, Africa

Botswana is a remarkable part of Africa and a must-see destination for adventure travelers seeking something fresh, engaging and inspirational. What are the top five safari destinations to see in Botswana and why are they worth visiting? Globetrooper takes an in-depth look. Botswana is located in southern Africa. The country has an abundant wildlife population […]

Top 5 Reasons to Get Travel Insurance

For a long time, Lauren and I have traveled sans insurance. We didn’t actually think nothing would happen, instead, we thought it would be cheaper to self-insure. Now that we’ve been on the road for more than a year, looking back, we’re not surprised to see we would have been far better off with proper travel […]

The Great Circular Indian Railway Challenge – Day 5

PSSSHHHHHHH!!!! Air screams from the train’s undercarriage as ‘someone’ (names redacted to protect the not-so-innocent) pulls the emergency brake lever. People all over the platform run to the source of the sound; they shout foreign words like gunfire while the conductor chases after them with an authoritative growl. The GCIRC team is now split: half […]

How to Sign a Passport

After you have applied for your passport and received it in the mail, there are a few things you must do upon receiving it. Besides checking that your name, date of birth, and other vital information are correct, you’ll need to sign a passport before it’s considered valid. Now, you may be wondering… How hard […]

Do You Need a Passport to Go to Canada?

Are you considering a trip to Canada but unsure what travel documents you need? You’ve come to the right place! In this blog post, we’ll explore whether you need a passport to go to Canada. We’ll dive into the specifics of both US and Canadian passport requirements and look at what other forms of identification […]

11 Things to Do in Naperville, Illinois

Naperville, Illinois, maybe a small city, but it is packed with things to do. From its historic downtown area to its beautiful parks and trails, there is something for everyone in Naperville. Here are ten of the best things to do in this charming city. Where is Naperville Located? Naperville is a charming midwestern city […]

Can a Felon Get a Passport?

Traveling the world is an incredible experience – full of adventure, new cultures, and exciting stories. It’s a great way to broaden our horizons and explore what this fantastic planet offers. But it can be intimidating if you don’t know much about international regulations and requirements – especially if you have a criminal record. Have […]

12 Awesome Things To Do In Gettysburg, Pennsylvania

Whether you’re an avid Civil War buff or just looking to get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania is a great place to visit. From its rich historical sites to its natural beauty, Gettysburg has plenty of things to do for all types of travelers. Here are twelve awesome things […]

Fun Things to Do in Birmingham Alabama

Many people think of Birmingham, Alabama, as nothing more than the location of several historical events in the past, but the city has come a long way since its civil rights struggles and now offers all sorts of fun things to do in Birmingham, Alabama. From recycling the past into a beautiful playground to the […]