Travel Tips

    Jun 23, 2025• by jvillarose

    How to Find Available Campsites for an Extended Stay

    If you're ready to settle down in nature for a while, you might already be familiar with some temporary campgrounds or short-term weekend spots, but how do you find available campsites for an... read more

    Jun 23, 2025• by TravelLightLaura

    MI Trail Towns

    Mountain bikers, have you heard of Ishpeming, Negaunee, Big Bay, or Harbor Springs? Even my fellow Michiganders might be scratching their helmet right now. These new Michigan trail towns are all at... read more

    Jun 18, 2025• by OurPortugalJourney

    Quimera Brewpub Blends Lisbon’s Royal Past with Craft Beer Cool

    Lisbon's Alcântara district is a vibrant riverside area known for its blend of old-world charm and modern energy. Once a run-down industrial hub, in recent years the area has transformed into a... read more

    Jun 11, 2025• by StampedMoments

    Siem Reap Diaries: When a Dream Came True at Angkor Wat

    Some dreams take time—but when they finally come true, they feel like magic. For us, visiting Siem Reap and witnessing the world-famous Angkor Wat was that long-awaited dream. After years of... read more

    May 31, 2025• by TravelLightLaura

    Sweet Charleston, SC

    The last time I was in Charleston, SC it was 1992. I was a graduate student and volleyball coach for Winthrop University, in town, to compete against the College of Charleston. Some 30 years later, I... read more

    May 25, 2025• by TheGenevaHouse

    Paddle, Pause and Repeat: 7 Hidden-Gem Kayaking Spots Around New Orleans

    Sometimes the best way to find yourself is to get a little lost—preferably in a kayak, surrounded by cypress knees, sun-speckled water and the slow rhythm of the Gulf South's bayous. New Orleans... read more

    May 10, 2025• by 56AfricaTours

    Top Places To Eat in Kampala City, Uganda

    Kampala is a busy city by day and vibrant by night. It from this constant activity and rush hour that the locals living and working in the city and the foreigners that visit are always on the... read more

    May 5, 2025• by OurPortugalJourney

    Wine Quay Bar – Sunset, Wine, and Stunning Views in Porto, Portugal

    If you're looking for the perfect spot to unwind with a glass of wine while watching the sun set over the Douro River, Wine Quay Bar is the place to be and one of my favorite spots in Porto... read more

    May 1, 2025• by Radhika_Agrawal

    Pench National Park: Where Wilderness Whispers and the Adventure Roars

    Thinking that your jeep halts, the forest is quiet, birds choose to hold their breath, and beyond the bamboo, a pair of majesticals eyes meets your eyes. Welcome to Pench national park, a space where... read more

    Apr 25, 2025• by TravelLightLaura

    Women of OZ and the Best of Bella Vista (Arkansas)

    More women on bikes has always been my motto. I'm a dame in a MTB world full of dudes. Selfishly, I want more bike besties, and I'd love for more of them to be women. The sport leans heavily toward... read more

    Apr 21, 2025• by OurPortugalJourney

    Mescla Restaurant – Where Tradition Meets Innovation in Porto, Portugal

    Tucked away along a string of buildings, a newer establishment, Mescla Restaurant is a hidden gem that perfectly blends Portuguese tradition with global influences. We found this restaurant by... read more

    Apr 19, 2025• by 56AfricaTours

    A Guide to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of Uganda's finest national parks and is home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas in Uganda. Bwindi National Park is a diverse tropical rain forest park... read more

    Apr 13, 2025• by OurPortugalJourney

    Cockburn’s Port Lodge – A Journey Through Time and Flavor

    My husband and I enjoy a glass of port now and then, but we had never visited a port house or done a port tasting and guided tour in Portugal. We decided it was time to remedy that. If you're a wine... read more

    Apr 6, 2025• by Travelsgyaan

    Visiting Tungnath Temple, Uttarakhand

    The idea of visiting one of the world's oldest and tallest Shiva temples stirs up a rush of emotions, doesn't it? The Tungnath Temple, perched high in the Uttarakhand Himalayas, offers not only... read more

    Mar 29, 2025• by OurPortugalJourney

    Spending Time in the Palácio do Freixo in Porto, Portugal

    Facing the banks of the Douro River, the Palácio do Freixo is a national monument that tastefully combines the modern comforts of a 5-star hotel with the elaborate grandeur and detail of... read more