While the idea of the Maya Train was initially criticized by environmentalists, after its launch last year, the rail service has become hugely popular as it grows. Now, seven new destinations have been announced, where travelers can visit charming old towns and fascinating mystical pyramids. Maya Train service continues to grow across the Yucatan Peninsula The...
Recently, anti-tourism protesters have defaced hundreds of sunbeds in Tenerife in the Canary Islands. This is the latest of many instances where residents have taken to the streets (or beaches) to make themselves heard. As with recent protests in Mallorca in the Balearic Islands, locals have had enough as they are priced out of the rental market. Anti-tourism...
Nestling in the iconic Cycladic Islands of Greece, Andros has now been hailed the top in the annual list of 11 Best Places To Visit in 2025. The list was compiled by the award-winning travel blog, Where Life is Great after editorial staff visited four continents while researching new travel trends. According to travel editor Marta Ostoja, Andros “offers so much more...
With all the talk these days about overtourism, visiting Menorca in the Balearic Islands is also perfect in the winter months. Instead of mixing with crowds of fellow travelers, the winter months offer a quieter and more laidback experience in Menorca. Visit Menorca in the winter Due to its enviable climate, the Balearic Islands extend their active tourism season...
Not everyone was happy about the result of the recent US elections and an Italian village wants to help those upset by the final result. Any American wanting to get away from the thought of another Donald J. Trump presidency can quickly and easily find a new home starting at just $1. Ollolai makes an offer to Americans upset with the election results Like many...
Traveling through Europe by train is one of the best ways to experience all the iconic and popular destinations. To make this even better, plans are underfoot to simplify train adventures to bring in a single-ticket journey. Read on to find out more about plans to simplify rail journeys to several European destinations. Train adventures through Europe to see single...
Spanish winery Bodegas de los Herederos del Marqués de Riscal just claimed the top spot in the World’s Best Vineyards 2024. Previously, the award-winning Rioja winery finished second in the World’s Best Vineyards in 2021, 2022, and 2023, but has finally claimed first place in the awards ceremony held on Monday. Read on to find out which wineries featured in the...
The Weekend Beach music festival is a hugely popular event that has been held in Torre del Mar since 2014. While the dates have now been announced for the event’s tenth anniversary, confirmation of a new venue has yet to be revealed. Read on to find out more about this year’s exciting Weekend Beach music festival on the Costa del Sol in Spain. Weekend Beach music...
Traveling in winter in the northern hemisphere brings on chilly weather, especially when heading to ski resorts. Meanwhile, when it’s icy cold, travelers need more layers, even in their carry-on. If you have winter wanderlust, learn how to pack smart for your snowy escape. Packing hacks for your winter escape A baggage expert has shared his top packing hacks to...
It is always hard when a loving relationship comes to an end and it is difficult to handle. However, one of the best ideas is to travel post-breakup to the perfect destination to get over the heartbreak. Lucky for us, the travel website Miss Tourist has released a list of the best places to visit following heartbreak. Only one is listed as the number 1 post-breakup...