It is not unusual these days for people to take their emotional support animals (ESAs) with them wherever they go. After all, these animals provide vital comfort and support in difficult times. However, traveling with an ESA can be intimidating for the animal, especially if they’ve never done something similar. Make the trip as easy …
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It’s never too early to start planning your Summer vacay. Luckily we’ve got you covered with where you should go! It may be Winter where you are, but it’s never too early to start planning your Summer vacation for this year! Or, if you’re looking to book a vacation just in time for Christmas, then …
Between transportation, lodging, and other necessities, traveling often gets expensive. And because of how pricy it could get, it’s normal for people to want to get the most out of their trip. On the other hand, for those who are traveling with limited resources, sticking to a strict budget has become essential to ensure they …
Hotels.com is Paying $15,000 for Someone to Spend the Summer in 10 Retro Beach Motels Summer is the most exciting period of the year. It’s a time for holidays, sun and surf. With so many different possible holiday destinations, the hotel booking site, hotels.com, wants to pay a select group of people $15,000 each to …
The Indonesian island of Bali, which is frequently referred to as the Island of the Gods and is situated between Java and Lombok, is a well-known island paradise, despite the fact that its fame has had an impact in some places. Bali’s vibrant, profoundly spiritual, and distinctive culture is set against a gorgeous backdrop of …
Colombia is one of the most biodiverse countries in all of South America. You could easily spend an entire year exploring all of Colombia’s cities, beaches and landscapes. Since most of us do not have that much time to vacation, we have created the ultimate itinerary of what to do in Colombia in 14 days. …
The department of Boyacá is located in the Andean Region of central Colombia. Here you will find some of the most beautiful towns in all of Colombia. Its towns are colorful, cheerful and with plenty of history and beauty. The best part is these towns can be easily visited as a day trip from Bogotá, …
Lebanon is in the Middle East, with Israel bordering to the south, Syria to the east and north, and the Mediterranean Sea to the west. While you may hear more about Lebanon in the news due to its current economic crisis or hostilities, this small country offers its visitors great variety of landscapes, gastronomy and …
The Coffee Region is an important tourist area of Colombia where you can enjoy delicious cuisine, spectacular landscapes, meet friendly and helpful people, and of course enjoy some of the best coffees in the world. In this guide we share everything you need to know to visit the Coffee Region in three days without needing …
One of the best destinations in Colombia is the Tatacoa desert, where you can enjoy hiking, nature and photography. In this travel guide I tell you everything you need to know to plan your next visit to the Tatacoa desert, including how to get there, where to sleep, to what to do in the desert. …
Arizona is a great place to visit if you’re looking for an adventure. It’s considered a dream destination for travelers and there’s quite a lot to do. Popular for its Grand Canyon and beautiful sunsets, Arizona also appeals to people who are big on sports as there are several pro teams that call the state …
The Arenillas Ecological Reserve is located in the southwestern coastal region of Ecuador in the province of El Oro. The closest major city is Huaquillas, a border city with Peru. The reserve is home to both tropical dry forest and mangrove forests. The reserve has more than 17,000 hectares, making it one of the most important …
Puerto Jeli is one of the most important gastronomic destinations in the province of El Oro, Ecuador along with Puerto Hualtaco (Huaquillas) and Puerto Bolívar (Machala). For seafood lovers, this is a destination that you cannot miss. Most of its inhabitants are dedicated to fishing and the culinary arts of the typical food of the …
While you are on breaks, your skin, and hair shouldn’t get sick due to a sudden change in the weather. When that time comes, you should have skincare and hair care essentials that work for your skin. The main priority when preparing for a trip you are more than eager to go on must include …
Are you inspired by the Instagram photos of hot air balloons flying over Cappadocia? Did you just find out about the worlds largest balloon festival in New Mexico? It is time to plan your once in a lifetime romantic and family friendly hot air balloon adventure. You do not have to travel across the world …
San Juan de los Dos Ríos de Tena, also known as the Capital of Cinnamon and Yasunusa or simply Tena, is the capital of the Napo province in Ecuador. Located at the convergence of the Tena and Napo rivers, southeast of Quito. Tena is known for its wonderful landscapes, for being one of the best …
El Chorro de Girón is made up of three waterfalls that are located within the canton of Girón in the province of Azuay, Ecuador. From the entrance, there is a path that takes you to the base of the waterfalls, to the viewpoint and to the other waterfalls. El Chorro de Girón is located in …
The city of Macas, also known as Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Macas or as the Oriental Emerald, is the capital of and largest city in the Morona Santiago Province in Ecuador. Macas is an adventure sports and tourist city located in the Upano Valley with views of the Upano River, which lends itself to …
Podocarpus National Park is one of the most beautiful national parks in Ecuador due to its topography and location in the Eastern Ranges of the Andes Mountains in southern Ecuador. The park includes ecosystems within the Sierra and the Ecuadorian Amazon. Its altitude ranges from 900 to 3,600 meters above sea level. Podocarpus was declared …
Where is Bajo Alto beach located? Bajo Alto beach is located in the northwest of the El Oro province in the Guabo canton. The province of El Oro is located in southern Ecuador in the Costa region. The closest major city to Bajo Alto beach is the city of Machala approximately 30 kilometers away. How …
Turks and Caicos is one of the most beautiful destinations in the Caribbean with its ample beaches and crystal clear blue waters. An amazing aspect of these low-lying coral islands is the abundant underwater life teaming around the many coral reefs, visible through both snorkeling and scuba diving. Pack your snorkeling gear and waterproof camera …
Any visitor to Quito who wants to stay in one of the best hotels in Quito, look no further than the historic Casa Gangotena, located in the heart of the old town. The hotel overlooks the Plaza de San Francisco. Casa Gangotena is a Spanish colonial mansion that dates back to the 1600s. The wealthy …
The Mashpi Lodge is a boutique hotel in the dense cloud forest near Quito. It was recently included on National Geographic Unique Lodges of the World, located in the heart of the Ecuadorian Andean Chocó region, just 2 hours and a half from the city of Quito. This eco-resort in the heart of a 2,500-acre …
There are eight species of bears in the world: the polar bear, the brown bear, the black bear, the panda bear, the Malayan bear, the Asiatic black bear and the Andean bear or spectacled bear. The role of the Spectacled Bear in its ecosystem is very important, since they help to disperse seeds over a …
La Entrada is a picturesque city located in the province of Santa Elena, Ecuador on the border with the province of Manabí, between Las Núnez beach and La Rinconada. In fact, its name comes from the fact that it is the entrance to the province of Santa Elena after crossing the Cordillera Chongón Colonche if …
Salinas is the busiest beachfront cites and one of the main cities in the province of Santa Elena, Ecuador located on the western tip of the peninsula of the same name. Although Salinas is not the closest beach to Guayaquil, many of its visitors come from this city. Here you can find several beautiful hotels, …
Yasuní National Park is one of the most biodiverse places in the world and a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve covering more than 9,823 square kilometers of Amazon rainforest. Yasuní is located between the Napo and Curaray rivers within the Napo forest eco-region. Yasuní National Park features 150 amphibian species, 121 reptile species, 382 fish species, 596 …
One of the most magical and beautiful places in the Ecuadorian Amazon Rainforest is Puerto Misahuallí, which is located just 40 minutes by car east of Tena, Napo. Puerto Misahuallí is known for its wild monkeys, which roam freely through the central park and along the banks of the Rio Napo beach, making mischief with …
The Vilcabamba canton (The name in Quichua means Sacred Valley), is one of the most beautiful towns in Ecuador thanks to its topography, surrounding mountains, and the kindness of its inhabitants. It is located in the southern Andean region in the province of Loja, just 45 km from its capital, the city of Loja. The …
Zamora is the capital of the province of Zamora Chinchipe located in the extreme southeast of the country in the Amazon region. Zamora is known for being one of the two doors to the Podocarpus National Park, for the great probability of bird watching and for its natural beauty such as its waterfalls. The climate …
The Cotopaxi National Park is home to the volcano that bears the same name, one of the most active and recognized volcanoes on the Avenida de los Volcanes and all of Ecuador. In fact, the Cotopaxi Volcano was the first park in Ecuador’s continental territory to be declared a national park. The Cotopaxi volcano is …
The small town of Statesville, in central North Carolina has a charming historic downtown, a rich history, ample outdoor adventures, local breweries, and most surprisingly, hot air balloon rides. It is the perfect weekend destination from Charlotte or Raleigh to relax and enjoy its small town charm. Here are the top 10 things do in …
Statistics show that couples who travel together are more likely to report that they communicate better than couples who do not travel together. Do you take long or short vacations with your significant other? How do these trips usually go? Do both of you enjoy the experience or is it a course of stress within …
Loja, also known as the Castilian City, is the capital of the province that bears the same name located in southern Ecuador in the Andes mountain range. This beautiful city is known for its cultural heritage, its natural and architectural beauty inherited from the Spanish colonial era. Top 10 tourist places to visit in Loja: …
The U.S. state of California is one of the most well-known states in the entire United States. California is the third-largest state by size (after Texas and Alaska, the largest state), but it is the most populous state in the U.S. Because it is such a large state, one could plan a two-week-long road trip …
Sucre is the capital of Bolivia, the 6th largest city in the country and one of the most beautiful cities in Bolivia, with the majority of its buildings painted white. Sucre is the only capital in South America where all the administrative and governmental buildings are located elsewhere, in La Paz. The city is full …
Johnston County, North Carolina is home to a range of great outdoors activities, small towns, friendly people, moonshine, wine and most importantly, delicious southern food. The most popular cities in the county are Smithfield, Clayton, Benson, and Selma. There are many dog friendly things to do in Johnston County so make sure to bring your …
San Marino is the 5th smallest and oldest country in the world. It is located in the central Italy between the regions of Emilia-Romagna and Le Marche. This small country is famous for the Formula 1 and the Historic Centre which is considered an UNESCO heritage site. It is one of several tiny countries in …
Raleigh has an endless list of photo-worthy places ranging from natural landscapes to beautiful murals and historic monuments. In this list we share the top 10 Instagrammable spots in Raleigh which will help you plan an awesome vacation to Raleigh, North Carolina. Read More: The coolest murals in Raleigh We decided to move to Raleigh …
Raleigh is the state Capital of North Carolina and as a such it has a lot of free things to do and see ranging from parks to murals and museums. After living in the City of Oaks for 3 years we have compiled a list of the best free things to do in Raleigh. With …
The Outer Banks is located on the coastal region of North Carolina, and it is one of the most beautiful places in the state. Many people think the Outer Banks, a collection of thin barrier islands jutting out into the Atlantic Ocean, are an expensive vacation spot but in reality there are a lot of …
I had the opportunity to visit the Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, one of the most magical places in Ecuador. Together with Yasuní National Park, these parks are the most biodiverse reserves in the country. The Cuyabeno Reserve is located in the northern Amazon region of the country in the Sucumbios province. Some the animals that you …
Pan de Azúcar is one of the most beautiful towns in Ecuador. This little town might be small in size but it is known for the vibrant colors of its main church and on the houses that surround the central park. The Cerro Pan de Azúcar is also one of the most beautiful components of …
The Chimborazo Volcano at 20,548 ft in elevation is the closest peak to the sun and the furthest point from the center of the earth and it is the highest volcano in Ecuador. The volcano has a diameter of 20 km. Without a doubt visiting the Chimborazo is one of the best things you can …
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is nestled in the border of Tennessee and North Carolina, deep in the Blue Ridge Mountains. It is the most visited national park in the country. The Great Smoky Mountains National Park is known for its rolling hills as far as the eye can see. As part of the …
Baños de Agua Santa is located in the center of Ecuador in the province of Tungurahua in the Ecuadorian highlands. Baños is known as the “Door to the Amazon“, as it is the last city before entering the Ecuadorian Amazon or as “the capital of adventure sports in South America” for the amount of extreme …
We had the opportunity to stay at Macas Glamping for two nights and the truth is that it was an unforgettable experience. This boutique hotel is located just 15 minutes from Macas, Morona Santiago in the Amazon rainforest region of Ecuador. It is not located in the heart of the jungle but the environment that …
San Francisco has been one of my favorite cities in the United States since I first visited in 2012 to celebrate my 21st birthday. It is a quirky and open minded city with vibrant yet unique neighborhoods, that make San Fransisco special. No matter your travel style San Francisco has something to offer to all …
North Carolina ranks as 7th best state for producing apples in the US out of the 32 states that produce apples commercially. That is one of the many reasons to visit the broad variety of orchards for apple picking in North Carolina. Are you ready for apple picking season here in North Carolina? Here is …
Ecuador is one of the most diverse countries in the world and in only 10 days in Ecuador you can visit volcanoes, beautiful beaches and the rainforest. We recommend starting your week in Ecuador either in Quito or Guayaquil as there are the main international airports in the country. Quito is a UNESCO historic city …
In this travel guide you will find everything you need to plan your trip for whale watching in Ecuador. Every year along the coast of Ecuador humpback whales migrating more 4,000 miles from its feeding grounds in Antarctica to mate or give birth in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean The cool thing about …
The Salto del Armadillo waterfall is a little more than 10 meters high and 30 to 40 meters wide. It is a waterfall is the perfect spot to visit for tourists from Manabí, Guayas and Los Ríos. Within the reserve you can see many animals including rabbit, agouti, armadillo, oncilla, partridge, hawks, and several varieties …
After several years of wanting to visit Ingapirca, we finally drove to this pre-Columbian archaeological complex located 50 miles north of Cuenca, Ecuador in the province of Cañar. It takes about 25 minutes from the city of Cañar or an hour and a half from Cuenca and three and a half hours from Guayaquil. Ingapirka …
If you are looking to go glamping in NC look no further! In this guide you will find everything you need to know to start planning your new glamping adventure in North Carolina. For the longest time, Steven and I, have been planning to stay in a glamping dome in North Carolina and we finally …
North Carolina is the perfect place to go blueberry picking, it is an activity you can enjoy with your significant other, kids or with friends. It is a super relaxed and fun family friendly activity that can be enjoyed while supporting local farms, helping the economy and the environment by eating local. In this guide …
Disclosure: Hotels.com asked us to share our travel experiences in The Palm Beaches, while all opinions remain our own. Normally people think about The Palm Beaches as a romantic getaway destination or a place for people playing golf, but truth be told, The Palm Beaches also offers a variety of family friendly activities to enjoy with …
Every Summer, North Carolina bursts into a colorful sea of yellow with the best sunflower fields. There are many other benefits to growing sunflowers besides the beautiful bloom. They are used to produce oil, bio-diesel, and its seeds are delicious and feed a variety of wildlife. In this article we are sharing a list of …