Central America Archives
Looking for International Food in Lima? Try These 3 Spots!
While Peruvian cuisine has become more recognized in the world foodie scene, some of the best restaurants in Lima offer international fare.
Looking for Authentic Street Food? Then You Can’t Miss These 10 Markets Around the World!
Experience the flavors of the world at these renowned street food markets! From the trendy Neighbourgoods Market in Cape Town to the giant Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok, there’s something special for everyone.
EPCOT Food and Wine Festival 2022: Drinking Around the World
My husband and I are huge fans of the EPCOT Food and Wine Festival, so we go every year. Here are some of our favorite bites from 2022!
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2025: Topiaries, Bonsai, and Incredible Eats!
Enjoy these highlights from the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, including an Inside-Out garden, hanging gardens, character topiaries and more!
EPCOT Food & Wine Festival 2024: Pickle Milkshakes, Aloe Blacc, and Fireworks
Thinking about a Disney Parks trip? Don't pass up the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival! Here are a few highlights from this year's celebration of international cuisine.
A Sophisticated Guide to Enjoying Tequila, the National Liquor of Mexico
For many in the US and Canada, Tequila is a misunderstood drink. Let us help you—there is much to enjoy about the National Drink of Mexico!
10 Best USA Fall Road Trip Ideas for Couples
From the scenic Northeast to the sunny Southwest, here are our recommendations for a stunning, adventurous fall road trip with your partner!
6 Music Festival Destinations You Definitely Need to Visit Soon (And What to Wear)
Whether you're raving under neon lights in Belgium or swaying to jungle beats in Costa Rica, music festivals are about freedom, creativity, connection, and, of course, unforgettable outfits!
12 Best TV Shows Inspiring Travel: Departures, Parts Unknown
If you have wanderlust at heart, TV shows inspiring travel are small getaways that let us see our beautiful world. Here are our favorites!
Worksheet: Build a Career Path that Lets You Work Remotely and Travel
Feeling lost or overwhelmed with what exactly you want to do with your career? This printable worksheet will help you think creatively!
Travel Writing Tips: Editing Your Own Writing
Editing your own work can be quite difficult—if you don't have an editor, here are a few tips for ensuring your writing is ready to publish!
Travel Writing Tips: Begin In Medias Res
Writing in medias res is a form of nonlinear storytelling that starts in the middle rather than from the top. Here's how it can help you.
How to Semi-Retire Quickly: 8 Ways to Accelerate Your Path to Semi-Retirement
Can't retire early? Consider semi-retirement, where you work part-time and enjoy extra free time. Here's how to accelerate your path to this goal.
How Can House Sitting Help You Save Money on Travel? What It’s Like & How to Get Started
House sitting is a fantastic way to save money on travel and have a truly unique experience! Here's what to expect and how to get started as a house sitter.
US Passport Card vs. Passport Book: What’s the Difference?
If you're traveling outside of the US for the first time, you might be confused about whether you need a passport card or a book. Here's the difference between the two!
10 Travel Essentials to Buy Before Tariffs Fully Kick In
Tariff whiplash dominated headlines in the first half of 2025. It’s hard to keep up, but as a traveler who needs travel essentials to vacation safely and conveniently, it pays to pay attention.
Volunteering in Peru with IVHQ: Traveler Interview
What's it like to volunteer abroad? In this interview, Dani details her experiences and advice volunteering with children in Peru with IVHQ.
The Word “Voluntourism” and its Nasty Connotations
The word "voluntourism" smacks of college students patting themselves on the back after an hour of hugging orphans. Is it actually that bad?
The Case for Volunteering Abroad
Volunteering supercharges the path to adventure, growth and impact. For many, helping others is the most meaningful experience they've had.
Honduras Has an Image Problem
It's rare to find a fellow traveler who's been to Honduras, or is willing to go. Here's what I experienced on my very first trip here.
HOPE Was Here: Documenting Volunteering Abroad
You can't make a difference on a short volunteer trip, no matter your intentions. But maybe you can start by building connections over time.
Ethical Volunteering in India: Interview with Camille van Neer of AMAIDI Volunteering Programs
Camille van Neer is the founder of AMAIDI, an international volunteer organization based in India. Here we discuss its work and history.
Could Voluntourism Create, You Know… World Peace?
It’s a ludicrous idea. And yet the notion that a voluntourism trip could create global harmony is sooo ludicrous that it might have merit.
Butterfly Gardens and Machetes: A Volunteer Journey in Nicaragua
A writer travels to Masaya to learn about a volunteer program there—she learns to use a machete, watches a movie during a tornado, and more.
Zihuatanejo, Mexico: Perfect Honeymoon & Couples Destination
Nate wanted to surprise his wife with a romantic getaway. They chose to celebrate their 10-year anniversary in Mexico—muy romantico!