Search Results: Ways to Travel Longer

Top 5 Spots in Costa Rica for Ecotourism

Costa Rica is a shining example of a nation “doing it right” in terms of ecotourism and sustainable travel. The small country has an estimated 26% of its land dedicated to wildlife reserves, nature preserves, and protected areas. Many of the tourists that arrive to the Central American nation come just for that, to participate in eco-friendly adventure activities.

Visiting Venice: How to Fall for a Cliched City

Venice is one of my favorite cities in the world, which is a claim about as cliche as saying Paris is the city of love. With its canal streets, thousands of bridges, and mask shops at every corner, it may be hard to imagine a Venice that’s unique.

6 Unforgettable Places in Chernivtsi, Ukraine

Also called the Little Wien, this elegant town in Ukraine is right across the border from my own hometown. I’ve always been fascinated about its charm and well kept, multicultural backdrop.

Sleeping With the Elephants: an Unforgettable Camping Trip in Thailand

The decision to attempt a camping trip grew out of a conversation with another English teacher working in a rural town, looking to get some space from the extended family vibe of our communities. There are several national parks within the country’s borders, but Khao Yai (which translates to “Mountain(s) Big”) is by far the biggest.

Koh Mak, Thailand: One of a Thousand Islands

They say that it’s harder to choose which island to visit than it is for a new one to peek its white sandy beaches above the surf of the crystal clear waters. Lucky for me…

11 of the Most Horrifically Disgusting Airline Foods Ever

Let’s be honest, between the screaming babies, the popping ears and the total lack of legroom, the only good part of air travel is when you actually arrive at your destination. Everything else, especially airline food, sucks.

26 Secrets for Doing All-Inclusives Like a Pro

When you stay at an all-inclusive, are you getting all that’s included? Here’s how to find out.