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The Cats of Casablanca
The cats around Casablanca aren't exactly strays, and they're not owned by anyone specifically. A restaurant owner might leave out scraps, and a family might refill a water dish or open a can of tuna. Here are a few you'll find wandering around here.
TODAY’S TOP QUIZ
What Your Favorite Pasta Shape Says About Your Perfect Italian City
Your pasta preferences tell more about your personality than you might think! Take this quiz to find how your favorite shape connects to the Italian destination you must visit.
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7 Best Reasons to Move to Latin America!
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T16:19:35-04:00More and more people have been opting in to the expat lifestyle. Here's why you should consider Latin America if you're thinking of a move.
Want to Visit an Onsen in Japan? Here’s What to Know!
Sarah Stone2026-04-01T16:23:00-04:00Soaking in a Japanese hot spring is a cultural ritual with rules and customs that might leave you feeling awkward you're unprepared. Here are the basics to know before taking the plunge!
20 Fun Facts About Andorra
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T16:23:51-04:00From being governed by two princes to not having an official army, here are 20 fun facts about Andorra, a tiny principality in the beautiful Pyrenees!
Sandy Island: The South Pacific Island That Was Discovered by Whalers—Then Undiscovered by Ham Radio Operators
Sarah Stone2026-04-05T18:17:50-04:00How did an island that never existed end up on world maps for over a century? This is the bizarre story of Sandy Island and how it fooled cartographers for over a hundred years.
Exploring the Prehistoric Rock Art of Namibia’s Brandberg Mountain
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T16:25:12-04:00As Namibia's highest peak, Brandberg Mountain is quite the sight from far away—and when you get up close, you'll find incredible rock art created by the San people.
Where to See the Southern Lights (Aurora Australis): 8 Best Destinations
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T16:25:53-04:00Discover the best spots to see the Southern Lights and experience the incredible beauty of Aurora Australis in Oceania, South America, and more.
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Ready to Hike Iceland’s Laugavegur Trail? Planning a 4-Day Adventure
Sarah Stone2026-04-01T17:16:17-04:00Located in the southern Icelandic highlands, the Laugavegur Trail runs 34 miles from Landmannalaugar to Thórsmörk. Start planning your hike with this guide!
The Route 66 Centennial: Celebrating 100 Years of the Mother Road in 2026
Sarah Stone2026-04-05T16:41:30-04:00Route 66 turns 100 in 2026! If you've ever wanted to drive the Mother Road, this is the perfect time - state-by-state celebrations and travel tips in this guide.
Solo Travels: 12 Tips for Making the Most of Your Solo Vacation
Sarah Stone2026-04-13T11:03:05-04:00Whether you're planning your first trip or if you're a dedicated solo traveler, there are a few basics to stay safe and have fun on the road—let's go!
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2026: Tiana, Beverly & a Carriage Ride
Sarah Stone2026-05-04T16:15:47-04:00EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2026 runs from March 4 through June 1. Here are a few highlights from this year's festival, including food, drink, and creative gardening!
Exploring Transylvania’s Iconic Castles, Quaint Villages & Heritage Festivals
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T17:19:44-04:00Enveloped in the Carpathian Mountains, you'll find Romania's alluring and mysterious region of Transylvania. Let's explore its iconic castles and much more!
10 Best Hiking Trails & Treks in Torres del Paine National Park, Chile
Sarah Stone2026-04-01T17:20:41-04:00With gorgeous glaciers, huge mountains, deep lakes and much more, Torres del Paine is a fantastic destination for adventurers of all skill levels.
Bigger in Texas: Three Nights on Amtrak’s Texas Eagle
frayedpa655stg2026-04-30T14:20:34-04:00Amtrak's Texas Eagle is the system's only three-night ride. Travel with the author on this journey from LA, to San Antonio, and finally to Chicago!
10 Remote Islands You Can Only Access by Private Plane
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-13T11:04:52-04:00From Marlon Brando's Polynesian paradise to Richard Branson's Caribbean hideaway, private plane access unlocks experiences that cannot be replicated elsewhere. For travelers seeking a true escape, these islands offer paradise without compromise.
What’s the Best Way to Track Your Lost Luggage? A Guide to Using AirTags or GPS Trackers
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T17:22:03-04:00While airlines have improved their tracking systems, savvy travelers are taking matters into their own hands using personal tracking devices like Apple AirTags and GPS trackers.
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FOOD & DRINK
The Water That Makes the Wine: Madeira’s Levadas and a Volcanic Island’s Agricultural Genius
Madeira has produced wine since the late 1400s, and Funchal's position as a maritime port helped it travel widely. Let's explore this island destination famous for its wine production!
Getting Used to Thai Food as a Digital Nomad in Bangkok
If you're living in Thailand for longer than a few weeks, you'll want to start finding your place in the community - and food is a great place to dig in!
Savoring the City: Why a Guided Food Tour is the Ultimate Way to Travel
The best way to explore a city is through its food! Here's why you should always book a guided food tour when you're exploring a new destination.
Ready for Oktoberfest? All About Its History & What to Expect at Oktoberfest Munich 2026!
Oktoberfest started in 1810 as a marriage celebration, and has evolved into a multi-week festival of Bavarian culture. Here's your guide to Oktoberfest's history and what to expect as a participant!
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10 Tips to Be Successfully Overemployed: How to Avoid Potential Issues During Overemployment
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T17:32:06-04:00If you want to enjoy the benefits of overemployment without burning out, getting caught, or making financial mistakes, you must formulate a strategy—here's how to get started.
How Much Can Geoarbitrage Help Your Finances? Read These 6 Powerful Examples
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-06T12:34:53-04:00Use geoarbitrage to move to a place with a lower cost of living, all the while maintaining or increasing your income—read examples here of how to do it worldwide!
25+ Countries Offering Digital Nomad and Remote Work Visas
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-13T11:07:15-04:00You don’t need a traditional employment visa to live and work abroad. Read this guide to digital nomad visas, freelancer visas, and more!
The Ultimate Guide to Portugal Visas for Digital Nomads, Expats & Retirees
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T17:33:52-04:00Portugal is a great destination for expats and nomads interested in a good quality of life and relatively low cost of living. Here are your visa options for staying and living there!
Designated Quiet Spaces, Yoga & Meditation Rooms, and Multi-Faith Chapels in US Airports
Sarah Stone2026-04-01T17:34:40-04:00Looking for a more comfortable spot than an empty gate to rest and recharge at the airport? Check out these yoga rooms, quiet spaces, and other cozy spots at airports across the country!
Plants and Animals of the Galapagos Islands: A World Wonder of Diversity
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-01T17:35:21-04:00An archipelago off of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands have been pivotal in the field of evolutionary biology. Let's learn about some plants and animals that make these islands so special!
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What Are Phantom Settlements? Paper Towns & Mountweazels in Maps Around the World
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-02T16:26:05-04:00Phantom settlements, AKA paper towns or mountweazels, are copyright traps in the world of cartography—and they are absolutely fascinating if you've never heard of them.
How a Village in Spain Became Covered in Blue Paint Thanks to The Smurfs
Sarah Stone2026-04-05T18:22:52-04:00Welcome to Júzcar, a tiny Andalusian village that traded its white-painted buildings for blue ones in what became a wildly successful marketing stunt.
The Best Cat Café Cities for Every Personality Type
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-24T16:54:45-04:00Cat cafés combine two of life's great pleasures: quality beverages and quality felines. And no matter what type of traveler you are, you're bound to find the perfect cat café in each of these destinations.
Ancient Stargazing: 7 Incredible Sites Where Our Ancestors Tracked the Cosmos
Frayed Passport Contributor2026-04-02T16:29:08-04:00Long before telescopes or NASA, ancient civilizations built innovative structures to track stars, plan calendars, and determine when to plant crops - and you can visit them today!
Can You Visit Death Valley National Park in the Summer? We Did!
Sarah Stone2026-04-05T18:24:21-04:00We traveled to Death Valley in June, on a day when it was 124 degrees out. How did we fare? Not too badly actually! Read for highlights and recommendations.
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