4.9K Jiufen Taiwan is one of the most popular day trips from Taipei city. This town is a perfect blend of history, nostalgia, shopping, and sightseeing, and it’s super easy to reach from Taipei. Famous for its similarity to the village from the movie Spirited Away, this mountain town in Read more…
1.7K The Lamanai ruins in Belize are some of the most fascinating Mayan ruins in Central America, complete with a ‘Mask Temple’ that has giant stone faces carved into the foundation. It looks like something from Indiana Jones! Lamanai means ‘submerged crocodile’ and this area on the riverside was settled Read more…
4.2K The amazing Kelingking beach hike and cliff point is easily the most famous location in Nusa Penida, and probably one of the most iconic pictures in all of Bali. This spot has been nicknamed the Kelingking ‘T-Rex’ because of how the uniquely-shaped cliff looks like a giant rock dinosaur Read more…
1.7K Believe it or not, there are a bunch of great slot canyons near Las Vegas, Nevada. These may not be the slots you had in mind for Vegas, but they’re worth seeing anyway! Slot canyons are natural rock passageways that are fun to explore and nice for photos. Each Read more…
2.2K The Half Dome hike is the single most epic hike in California’s Yosemite National Park, with a thrilling and scary cables section at the end of the trail that leads you to panoramic views of the entire Yosemite valley! Half Dome is normally accessed by the popular Mist Trail, Read more…
6.6K Watching the sunrise at the Mount Bromo volcano in Indonesia is easily one of the most amazing travel experiences in the world. You can even climb the crater and look directly into the smoking volcano! Bromo can be visited on a road trip through East Java, along with other Read more…
4K Tumpak Sewu waterfall is becoming famous as one of the most amazing waterfalls in East Java, and it may even be the coolest waterfall in all of Indonesia and Southeast Asia. This thing is called a waterfall, but it’s more like a thousand waterfalls put together, which is why Read more…
1.7K The island of Bohol Philippines is a unique one, with exotic landscapes like the ‘Chocolate Hills,’ and wild tarsiers, the world’s smallest primate. Bohol may not be quite as popular as islands like Coron or El Nido Palawan, but it’s still worth a visit. There are lots of good Read more…
4.8K Some of the beaches in Indonesia are fantastic, but they tend to be underrated because the really good ones are hiding in remote places without easy access. On the bright side, that means you’re more likely to have them to yourself! In Bali, for example, the most spectacular beaches Read more…
1.1K The Palau Rock Islands have earned UNESCO status for their incredible scenery, and they’re one of the main tourist sights in the country of Palau. While many people choose to see the islands with a scenic flight, another great option is to visit them with a boat tour. On Read more…
5.7K After a bunch of visits to Japan over the years, I’ve put together this Kyoto temple & shrine guide to help you find the best ones! Kyoto is Japan’s ancient capital and cultural center, so it has a lot of the most famous shrines in Japan, and there are Read more…
1K A scenic flight over the Rock Islands is becoming one of the most popular things for tourists to do in the little country of Palau, and it’s easy to see why: this is one of the most beautiful landscapes in the Pacific! While it’s a great idea to visit Read more…