While seeking an affordable vacation, take care not to be caught in the latest travel scams which could lead you to lose your money. According to Booking.com, travel scams are skyrocketing up to 900 percent, especially over the holidays. Read on to find out more and protect your vacation. Make sure to avoid these travel scams Speaking with the BBC, a Booking.com...
Research has been carried out by DIPNDIVE to rank the top ten safest diving sites around the world. At the top of the list, Silfra Fissure offers exceptional visibility, while hosting one of the clearest diving experiences worldwide. Read on to find out more about the study and which diving sites are the safest and best to visit as a scuba diver or snorkeler. 10...
When thinking back to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was scary to be in a limited space on a cruise ship. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sanitary inspections on more than 100 cruise ships this year saw many ships earning passing scores of 95 or above. Moreover, 19 cruise ships earned the perfect score of 100 on their inspections. Centers...
A new study has revealed the most dangerous tourist destinations in the world, ranked using key factors: earthquake frequency per year, the average population affected by floods, volcanic activity, and air quality index. The results give travelers an idea of which country should maybe be avoided. Study reveals most dangerous tourist destinations at risk of natural...
Recently, there have been stories of tourists getting too close to wildlife, particularly in the US National Parks. They want the perfect selfie with that bear or bison, but this could be dangerous, or even fatal. Meanwhile, they should keep a safe distance of 25 to 100 yards away from wild animals, depending on the species. Now, a new filter is the perfect option to...
When on vacation in Europe it often makes sense to hire a rental car to easily get around. However, driving in unfamiliar territory can be a little daunting. However, a new report has been revealed, ranking the safest countries in Europe to drive a car. Moreover, it also lists the countries where driving around is the most dangerous. Which European countries are you...
When it comes to travel, a family vacation can be a life-changing experience for children. Travel helps them grow into adults with a global outlook. Moreover, according to the Student & Youth Travel Association (SYTA), a child’s academic performance can also benefit from travel experiences. Meanwhile, SYTA’s research reveals that travel will also “build self...
The temperatures seem to soar higher each year, and certain European countries are already reporting extreme temperatures While it’s only June, some nations are recording temperatures as high as 43°C (109°F), leading to travelers being warned to take care. Among the warnings for tourists is to stay hydrated and spend time in shaded or air-conditioned environments...
As noted by the 1959 movie, Some Like It Hot, but to many of us, the extreme heat in summer is hard to handle, with heatwave after heatwave making Europe sizzle. It’s only June, and the temperatures are rising, so make sure you know how to handle the heatwaves of 2024. How to handle the heatwaves of summer in Europe As international travelers head to Europe, the...
When travelers think of Mexico, many immediately think of the Riviera Maya, with its idyllic beaches and historic ruins. However, Nayarit in Mexico is equally an area of natural beauty and exciting historical and cultural experiences. Make a difference this year by traveling to Nayarit, a Mexican state nestling in the eastern part of Mexico. This beautiful state lies...