Ireland feels like it was made for a road trip…castles, cliffs, winding roads, and cozy pubs around every turn. In today’s post, I’m sharing my 11-day Ireland road-trip itinerary that loops around the coast, starting and ending in Dublin. This route gives you a little bit of everything: vibrant cities, quiet countryside, and a few…
Hurricane Melissa is now a Category 5 storm threatening popular Caribbean destinations, including Jamaica, eastern Cuba, and the Bahamas. If you’re heading that way (or anywhere during hurricane season), you’ll want to know exactly how travel insurance works once a storm is named. I use Squaremouth myself to compare and book travel insurance policies. They…
There’s something universal about pausing to watch the sky turn gold. Whether it’s over a tropical beach or a city skyline, sunsets have a way of stopping us in our tracks — and apparently, in our social media scrolls too. To find out which destinations capture that magic best, long-haul travel specialists Travelbag analyzed Instagram…
If you’ve been holding off on buying holiday flights, this might be the year it finally pays off. According to new data from Dollar Flight Club, airfare hasn’t looked this reasonable since 2022. Their analysis of about 250 high-volume holiday routes shows domestic fares averaging 19% lower and international fares 9% lower than in recent…
From haunted castles to eerie prisons, these chilling spots earned top ratings from travelers. Halloween might just be the most travel-worthy holiday of all. According to a new analysis by SpinBlitz.com, ghost tours, eerie overnights, and haunted attractions are booming. And some destinations now earn up to 20% of their local tourism revenue from spooky…
From booking flights to finding hidden gems, Americans are turning to AI for travel help. Artificial intelligence has already crept into nearly every corner of our lives, so it’s no surprise it’s coming for travel planning too. But while plenty of people are happy to let ChatGPT or Google Gemini help find flights or restaurant…
A new study scores U.S. cities by paranormal activity – do you dare to visit? As Halloween approaches and ghost tours start filling up, some U.S. cities don’t need fog machines or fake cobwebs to set the scene — they’re already crawling with supernatural activity. A new study from CryptoCasinos analyzed 20 major U.S. cities…
Most trips to Europe orbit big cities and long lines. The Göta Canal offers something else entirely. It cuts across Sweden’s center, past lakes and quaint farms, with the occasional sheep traffic jam along the way. This is quiet travel that is built for motion without hurry. I joined a small group of journalists to…