Travel Guides

The exact amount of castles in Scotland is unknown – the general consensus being around 3,000. There are more Scottish castles than anywhere else in the British Isles. Which, considering how many historic UK cities there are with castles, is an impressive title. Visiting castles is the best way to immerse yourself in historic Scotland, whether you […]

So you are looking for all-inclusive resorts in Maui right? Well, Maui’s all-inclusive resorts can be a little confusing. While you won’t find that all-you-can-eat-and-drink experience of the Caribbean islands there are many resorts that offer attractive vacation packages that can almost feel like an all-inclusive vacation. Maui is Hawaii’s second-largest island and a long-time

Trekking to Everest Base Camp is different than other treks around the world. Nowhere else on earth will you experience trekking as you do in Nepal and nowhere quite compares to the majesty of the Himalayas. Villages dot the landscape filled with restaurants, markets, bazaars, and tea houses (mini-hotels) where you can stop for lunch, buy supplies, and

There are so many things to do in Toronto it can be difficult to know where to start. Being one of the most multiculturally diverse cities on the planet, there is something for everyone. It’s our hometown but we’ve also experienced Toronto as a tourist. It is the largest city in Canada, and in our humble opinion,

The North Coast 500 has been billed as Scotland’s answer to America’s Route 66 but this Scottish road trip is unlike anything you’ll see in the USA. The North Coast 500 takes you through the Scottish Highlands seeing legendary castles, extraordinary coastal scenery, and famous whisky distilleries lining the winding single track roads. The NC500

It might be known for cars and Motown more than as a popular travel destination, but there are a lot of things to do in Detroit, and for that reason alone it should be on your radar. Once you know about all the cool things to do in Detroit, the city is going to end

New York City has no shortage of incredible things to do. If you are planning a trip to the Big Apple, rest assured that you’ll have an exciting itinerary on your hands. But what about day trips from NYC? You can escape city life and explore the smaller country towns in the Hudson Valley or take a day

Dave and I have stayed in so many of the best hotels in Niagara Falls over the years. From luxury hotels overlooking the falls to budget hotels a little farther out of town. One thing is for sure, we always have a good time. Having visited Niagara Falls nearly every year since the 1990s, Dave

When you think of the best beaches in the USA, you might think of visiting Miami, California, or perhaps the Washington coastline. However, overlooking Texas beaches is a travesty. Texas beaches are not unlike the pristine, mega-popular Florida beaches. Texas beaches are dreamy – with fewer crowds, beautiful clean sand dunes, and plenty of wildlife. Top

Everybody loves St. Patrick’s Day. I mean, how can you not love a fun festival about drinking beer, wearing green, and getting together with family and friends? It is the ultimate celebration of Irish culture. And with millions of people around the world sharing Irish roots, it truly has become a worldwide celebration. Fun Facts