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A day trip to Nusa Penida is not really enough time to see all of the sights. I would recommend at least 2-3 days. It is one of the most iconic places for Instagram photos. Maybe you can post the itinerary of the day trip to see what is covered. It really depends on how best you want to spend...

The Rise of Pet Travel as a Major Trend in 2025 Traveling with pets has evolved from a niche preference to a mainstream phenomenon, reshaping the travel industry in profound ways. This trend is driven by several key factors, including the humanization of pets, advancements in pet-friendly...

A devastating earthquake measuring 7.7 on the Richter scale struck central Myanmar today, causing widespread destruction and panic across Southeast Asia. The epicenter, located near Mandalay, sent tremors as far as Bangkok, Thailand, approximately 1,000 kilometers away, prompting evacuations and...

You have some great tips. Here are a few more that I think are noteworthy: The Best Time to Visit Vietnam: Vietnam is a long, narrow country that has three distinct climate zones. The best time to visit depends on the region: North (Hanoi, Ha Long Bay, Sapa): Spring (March-April) and autumn...

Cyclone Alfred is set to impact southeast Queensland, prompting ferry services in Brisbane and Moreton Bay to be suspended for safety. The cyclone is expected to intensify to a Category 2 storm before making landfall between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast on Thursday night. Authorities have...

Airlines are implementing new rules regarding power banks due to safety concerns, primarily stemming from recent incidents involving lithium-ion batteries. Here are the main reasons the regulations are being imposed: Fire hazards: Lithium-ion batteries in power banks can overheat...

Thank you for sharing @Michael_Rorke When would you say is the best time or season to do the climb?

I checked with my Italian friend and they said it is not illegal to go topless but not so common these days. You might see other tourists going topless, but it could draw unwanted attention. Maybe just see what the vibe is like when you get there?

Have you ever wondered what the longest non-stop flights are that you can take? Here are the current top 5 flights that you can take. Have you ever been on one of these flights? How would you survive being on a nearly 19 hour flight? 1. Singapore to New York (JFK) Priced at around US$3,500...

Know your travel memes! Travel or destination dupes are trending on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/tag/destinationdupe What Are Destination Dupes? They are Lesser-known locations marketed as cost-effective substitutes for famous destinations. They are being driven by: rising travel costs...

I don't know of any specific apps, but I did notice that you can create lists in Google maps and make them public or private. I thought that might be an easy way to keep track of your travels.

The Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, commenced on Monday in Prayagraj, India. Held every 144 years, this grand Hindu pilgrimage celebrates the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers, attracting over 400 million attendees. The event, deeply rooted...

For years, I used basic reusable toiletry bottles, hoping they wouldn’t leak in my carry-on. That all changed when I discovered Cadence Capsules. They really are a game-changer for anyone who travels regularly. These TSA-approved, leakproof, and magnetic capsules are unlike anything else I’ve...

Starting your own capsule hotel business?

Christopher Stephen Boucher, a British ex-pat and Australian business owner, was found dead outside a convenience store in Koh Phangan, Thailand, after attending a full moon party. The 49-year-old, who lived in Sydney's northern beaches, was discovered unresponsive near an ATM early Monday...

Is that the same sandwich from the tv show The Bear? How about Shrimp DeJonghe? It features shrimp baked in a garlicky breadcrumb topping with butter, parsley, and white wine. Invented at the DeJonghe Hotel, it’s one of the city’s earliest signature dishes and another great example of...

1. The Taxi Overcharge Scam How it works: Drivers refuse to use the meter or claim it's "broken" and charge exorbitant flat rates. Some take unnecessarily long routes or have tampered meters. Where it happens: Major cities, airports, tourist hot spots worldwide. How to avoid: Use licensed...

I think a good sized car would be easier for driving those roads than an RV - especially given the size of RV you would require for 6? people. We rented a Jeep Wagoneer in July of this year. We were upgraded to this size vehicle so it was overkill for 4 of us but was extremely comfortable, great...

It depends on your interests. Mentawai is known for surfing and Pulau Weh for diving.