Why you can trust 15+ years of travel experience 550+ products tested 50+ countries visited We hold ourselves to a rigorous editorial standard. Financial incentives don’t sway our recommendations—experience and data do. Read Our Editorial Policy You’ve flown across the country, or across the world. You’ve got your ticket. You’ve figured out the transit. You’re […]
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Dallas doesn’t care that you underestimated it. Dallas-Fort Worth is so large it doesn’t feel like a city. The metro area is home to approximately 7+ million residents and a land area larger than Connecticut and Rhode Island combined! It has two major international airports, one of the most diverse food scenes in America, and […]
Whatever you pack for travel tech (laptops, earbuds, action cameras, drones, smart-watches, etc)…none of it matters if you don’t have a way to safely charge these devices abroad. Traveling for 14 years across 91 countries, we’ve tried all sorts of adapters, surge protectors, and chargers, and we have dialed in the perfect power setup. Using […]
Why you can trust 15+ years of travel experience 550+ products tested 50+ countries visited We hold ourselves to a rigorous editorial standard. Financial incentives don’t sway our recommendations—experience and data do. Read Our Editorial Policy This tournament is a real trip, which requires smart decisions, and your luggage will either help you move or […]
Why you can trust 15+ years of travel experience 550+ products tested 50+ countries visited We hold ourselves to a rigorous editorial standard. Financial incentives don’t sway our recommendations—experience and data do. Read Our Editorial Policy One important detail: Backpacks are actually banned at the stadiums. FIFA’s Stadium Code of Conduct prohibits backpacks of any […]
With a nickname like the Paris of South America, Buenos Aires, Argentina, can’t be missed. But aside from its must-experience architecture, museums, tango, malbec wines, and Argentine beef, BA also served as our refueling station. After our five weeks running around Brazil and with three months ahead of us in Spanish-speaking countries, we needed to […]
Remember that to-die-for hotel in Lost in Translation? The one where Bill Murray is completely pampered, sipping Suntory whiskey in that swanky jazz bar, rendezvousing with Scarlett Johansson at the sky pool, or gazing out his wall of windows from 45 floors above Asia’s most sophisticated metropolis…this is the Park Hyatt Tokyo, and it’s even better than […]
There is something about honeymooning in a house…especially when that home is gorgeous, exotic, and one you don’t have to clean yourself. Instead of a hotel for the Kanazawa Japan portion of our trip, we opted for a 19th-century townhouse in the former geisha district for extra privacy and cultural authenticity. Machiya Kanazawa started as […]
If you’ve dreamed of the perfect desert isle, the kind you think is only possible in Photoshopped screen-savers, it exists, and its name is Medjumbe Island, Mozambique. Rani Resorts claimed this serpentine sandbar hovering above the turquoise water in Mozambique’s Quirimbas Archipelago and made this private island into a 13-chalet honeymooner’s paradise. Welcome Drinks Upon arrival, […]
Why you can trust 15+ years of travel experience 550+ products tested 50+ countries visited We hold ourselves to a rigorous editorial standard. Financial incentives don’t sway our recommendations—experience and data do. Read Our Editorial Policy Boston doesn’t do anything quietly. This is the city that invented the sports fan – where entire neighborhoods go […]