As San Diego’s South Bay is all but guaranteed to become Southern California’s new vacation hotspot with the grand opening of the highly anticipated Gaylord Pacific Resort & Convention Center, what about North County? While most San Diego visitors stick to the script with endless hours spent trying to snap the perfect panda selfie at the San …
Here’s a little secret – the best time to visit Times Square is about an hour after the ball drops on New Year’s Day. Everyone who stood around for hours with no restroom in sight runs off like wild banshees to the nearest public stall, leaving Manhattan’s iconic neighborhood empty in what’s otherwise always a …
Vespa rides along rugged coastal drives, picturesque pebbly beaches originating from earth-shaking volcano eruptions, and of course, the pastel-hue, skinny edifices lining the port: nothing screams an idyllic European summer quite like a European beach town. Unfortunately, places like Amalfi, Positano, Sorrento, and Portofino aren’t exactly friendly to budget-conscious travelers. With hotel rates averaging around …
California and savings don’t often belong in the same sentence. Take it from me, a San Diego resident who bought an electric car to avoid California’s notoriously high fuel prices, only to double my electric bill, which costs more than my previous gas expenses from the clunker I traded in. Go figure. For travelers, though, …
One unexpected East Coast state has been quietly creeping up on travelers’ itineraries the past few years, including my own. The magnetizing seafarer’s charm, endless seafood shacks, and tranquil shores of Maine have become a huge draw for travelers seeking sun and sand over the big city grind, but the O.G. of idyllic East Coast …
It’s hard to imagine any destination could claim to be prettier than Tuscany. Take it from a Californian: Not even the famous Napa Valley comes close. But does exploring more of the world ever get old? That’s a hard no, even more so if wine is involved. Whether it’s iconic cities you’re looking to check …
One of the most fascinating cities in Europe to kick back and watch the world go by, all while sipping freshly concocted batches of lattes and cappuccinos, is, of course, Paris. The iconic city is lined with seemingly endless sidewalk cafes but never short of tourist crowds. In the digital nomad world, as great as making said …
The good news for Americans visiting Europe is they no longer need a travel permit to visit…for now. Bad news is much of Europe can be pricey hence the fact many Americans only get to visit Europe sparingly in their lifetime. But if you’re dead set on crossing the pond, there’s one surprising city that’s …
They say Paris is never a bad idea, but that’s only because your bank account can’t speak. Take it from me, someone who had the pleasure of visiting the iconic city’s endless cafes and astounding marvels last fall. Once the excitement wears off, anxiety ensues when it comes time to check your account balance. But, …
Plenty of sunshine, year-round balmy temps––for the most part––a fascinating culture, relaxed entry rules, and cheaper cost of living: Mexico is a no-brainer for digital nomads looking to relocate abroad, be it temporarily or permanently. Home to household names like Mexico City and Tulum, and allowing Americans to stay an entire 6 months without a …
As much of America is in the throes of what hopes to be the last nationwide cold front, what better way to cap off winter than an epic adventure to some of Latin America’s safest and cheapest cities? February travelers still in search of winter sun don’t have to lounge poolside with a fruity cocktail …
How I ever braved Times Square for 13 hours in the frigid cold just to see a ball drop, confetti splatter, and Frank Sinatra songs serenade a riotous crowd into the new year is mind-boggling looking back. In other words, I fully understand the urge for winter sun this time of year. Digital nomads are …