If you are looking for things to do in New Orleans, you will discover that there is a lot to choose from. While it’s known for Mardi Gras and its legendary 24-hour parties on Bourbon Street, New Orleans is so much more than just booze and boobs. It has an amazing music scene, strong ties …
Looking for things to do in Bruges? You have come to the right place. Belgium travel writer Sam Van den Haute of Checkout Sam shares the very best things to do in Bruges. We are excited about this post as we have yet to visit this picturesque town and have always wanted to go since watching the …
There are so many things to do in Sintra, Portugal. The history of the area dates back to the 1400s when a single monastery was placed on a hilltop in Sintra during medieval times. When the Lisbon Earthquake of 1755 destroyed most of the city, the area sat untouched and empty for many years. It …
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Scotland is one of the world’s most sought-after locations. The northernmost country of the UK is known for its tales of Scottish kings and queens, patriotic sense of culture, and creative talents. And while rural regions like the Scottish Highlands have enticing, windswept views, cities in Scotland are some of the best places to embrace …
This comprehensive guide to the best things to do in Calgary, Alberta will show you the top attractions, festivals, and outdoor activities to enjoy throughout your time in Stampede City. Full of pioneering history and flanked by the Canadian Rockies, the beautiful city of Calgary is the place for your next adventure. In Alberta, Calgary …
It is said that Melbourne is the coolest city in Australia, and after visiting we agree! Melbourne has regularly been named the most liveable city in the world and it is at the top of many people’s bucket lists of places to visit in Australia. We had the chance to take part in some of …
We’ve had the good fortune of celebrating New Year’s Eve from India to Mexico. When we were traveling full-time, we often planned our itineraries around where the most happening New Year celebrations were taking place. From Asia to Australia, let’s take a look at how other countries celebrate and what New Year’s Eve traditions you …
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There is a never-ending list of things to do in Singapore. We have had the opportunity to visit Singapore twice, but we have found that when it comes to finding out what to see in a city, the best advice is to ask a local. So we did! After reading this local Singapore travel guide, …
There are many reasons why people visit London. Some people visit for the history and cultural attractions, such as the British Museum, The Tower of London, Tower Bridge, and Buckingham Palace. Others come to see the city’s world-class theaters and a show in the West End or to go shopping on Oxford Street and in …
So, what are the best things to do in Puerto Viejo, Costa Rica? Will you stick to the beach and go surfing, take a food tour, or even use the town as a launchpad for an incredible overnight trip? Let’s take a look! The southern Caribbean coast of Costa Rica is renowned for its beautiful …