Free Things to do in Rome Italy

View of the The Roman Forum at sunrise - The Best Free Things to do in Rome

Planning a visit to the eternal city of Rome? You might not consider Italy’s capital city to be an affordable destination at first glance, but there are many free ways to experience this city. You can feel and see the history around every turn in Rome. The entire city is like an open-air museum and […]

11 Most Accessible National Parks in the US

Kristin in Badlands National Park, in her wheelchair on a wooden boardwalk with a view of a canyon behind her

National parks by nature are generally accessible as one of their goals is to make the beautiful outdoors accessible to all.  That being said, there are some parks that have a better experience for wheelchair users and people with limited mobility than others.  This post will cover the 11 most accessible National Parks in the […]

Travel Deals & Discounts

I’ve scoured the internet to find the best savings on all sorts of travel gear, trips and adventures.  I originally created this to share Black Friday travel deals but I’ll update this page whenever I can so you can get the latest travel offers and discounts throughout the year, so if you spot something that […]

Cozumel Mexico Solo Travel Guide

Playa Chen Rio Cozumel Mexico - Cozumel Solo Travel Guide

Are you planning a solo trip to Mexico and wondering if Cozumel is a good destination for solo travelers? You’ve come to the right place!  In this ultimate Cozumel solo travel guide, you’ll learn where to stay, what to do in Cozumel, and the best places to eat, as well as top safety tips for […]

Backpacking Mexico – a Backpacker’s Guide to Mexico on a Budget

Traditional Mexican Painted Skulls - Backpacking Mexico Backpackers Guide

Mexico is a vast and varied country, sadly marred by a reputation for drug wars and dangerous immigrants.  Don’t believe the hype.  Of course, Mexico has its problems, but not usually in places frequented by visitors, so the risk for tourists to Mexico is minimal.  While backpacking in Mexico I found the people to be […]

Why You Should Visit Paris in Winter

The Eiffel Tower and A Rare Paris Snowfall

There are countless articles and guidebooks with advice about fitting in with Parisians and trying to see the city like a local. Rarely do they give what I consider to be the simplest advice: visit Paris in the winter. The winter months in Paris see far fewer crowds, and the locals feel more free to […]