You would think that traveling from Hakone to the Mt Fuji Five Lakes area (in particular, Kawaguchiko—the main resort town), would be simple considering how popular these two destinations are. But nope!...
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4) Tips for safetyOne of the most elemental lessons I have learned about safety is to remind yourself you have options. Stepping into any scenario where there is only one way through,...
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We may receive a portion of sales if you purchase a product through a link in this article. As an American, traveling to Europe is nothing short of a revelation. While we...
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I’ll be the first to admit that I have not seen very much of my home country. Despite being a travel blogger since 2012, my focus has always been on international trips...
It's often said that it's not the destination, it's the journey that matters, and perhaps there's no better example of that than train travel. In an era of hyper-productivity, we often find...
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Every year, I look forward to the full bloom of beautiful cherry blossoms in Spring in Amsterdam and the entire Netherlands. It’s partly because we survived the last six months of torrential...
So far, in all of my travels, I can say with ease that living in Bangkok is one of the craziest experiences I’ve ever had – and I mean that in the...
Share The Article Last Updated 3 mins agoIn terms of its safety reputation, Mexico is hit or miss, depending on who you ask. However, any trip abroad comes with its risks as...
(Pete Seaward/Lonely Planet)Here’s a fun fact for anyone looking to be more eco in their explorations to the continent this summer: taking the train instead of flying can cut the carbon footprint...
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Martin-dm | E+ | Getty ImagesMillions of Americans are scrambling to file returns as the federal tax deadline approaches. But U.S. expatriates have extra filing rules — and the burden is making...
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Share The Article Last Updated 4 mins agoThere are some far-flung destinations where we have to question whether the journey is worth it, but there are very few in Asia that are...
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Our guide is updated as soon as a new European strike is announced. ADVERTISEMENTStrikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions.Walkouts...
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Travellers say this coach company saves you money while cutting emissions in a big way. ADVERTISEMENTWant to slash your travel footprint? Swapping your usual budget flight for an overland adventure is the...
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Traveling with only a carry-on doesn’t have to mean sacrificing your best looks. As a frequent traveler, style expert Tan France has more experience than most when it comes to striking the...
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Auto Train, Amtrak Route: Nonstop between Sanford, Florida, and Lorton, Virginia If you’re not familiar with the Auto Train, this Amtrak option is unique because you take your vehicle with you. Cars,...
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Packed with culture, cuisines and futuristic cities, now is the time to visit China for an unforgettable holiday this year. ADVERTISEMENTAs the fourth largest country in the world, China has a vast...
22. Completing my 850-piece winter jigsaw puzzle project has given me a chance to plot new places to travel. It’s made by Remarks Puzzles. It’s been a great educational tool, along with...
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Traveling enriches your soul and broadens your worldview. Each destination showcases cultures, landscapes, and experiences to savor. If you’re new to traveling, you may be overwhelmed when researching and planning. Of course,...
Back in February 2020 (right before the world shutdown), my husband, Colin, and I spent 10 days in Morocco exploring blue cities, bustling medinas, ancient palaces and scenic desert landscapes. At the...
