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From exploring the USA and road-tripping through Canada to discovering destinations in Central and South America, you’ll find detailed guides, realistic itineraries, and practical travel tips to help you make the most of your time and budget.
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New York is one of the most popular cities to visit in the world, with so much to see and do. Visit the top tourist attractions, relaxing in Central Park, going to a Broadway Show, or doing a bit of shopping. BUT why not get out of the city and visit somewhere new. It’s really…
It can get expensive to eat out in New York and that could really cost you your budget. However, we want you to enjoy your meal and not have to worry about the price. This is why we have picked the best places to eat in New York on a budget. In some places in…
If you are planning your first trip to New York City, then you have to visit the top tourist attractions, discover some hidden gems and get out of the city on a day trip to the capital. But don’t worry, you don’t need to do much planning, with this ultimate one-week New York Itinerary. We have…
Summers are the most popular time for travel. There’re more sunny and hot days than cooler miserable days, which makes this an ideal time to travel. And you’ll experience more diverse beauty, such as sun-soaked beaches to cool mountains. But, if you’re stuck for ideas on where to travel, whether you’re a family, couple,…
The city of San José is where you’ll land in Costa Rica if you cross the border from the US. If you’re new to the city, the first thing you’ll notice is the chaos: packed streets, cars and buses spewing diesel fumes, dusty sidewalks, and so on and so forth. You will quickly come to…
Do you day dream of escaping to sandy shores, but it’s the middle of the winter? It can sometimes be challenging depending on where you live. But we have the solution, with these 32 best beaches in USA for year-round travel. You could be watching a snow storm from your window, or jetting off to…
With so many options on places to stay in Las Vegas, it can be a challenge finding the right fit for you. After all you’re wanting an unforgettable experience in Sin City but at an affordable price. And some of those hotel room prices are eye watering. During our trip to Las Vegas, we stayed…
Are you looking for the best places to eat in Las Vegas whatever you budget? We understand the challenges of finding somewhere to eat after a whirlwind day of exploring the neon lights of the strip and beyond. It’s definitely overwhelming with a plethora of options to dine and not wanting to break the…
The Grand Canyon is one of the world’s most iconic landmarks. This colossal canyon was carved by the Colorado River over millions of years. But with its sheer size and beautiful coloured rock formation, it makes this a once in a lifetime destination to visit. But if you’re feeling stressed out with planning your day…
Las Vegas is famous for its vibrant nightlife, casinos and world-class entertainment. But you could trade the dazzling neon lights and vibrant city for an awe-inspiring natural wonder and all possible in less than 24 hours, with these fun day trips from Las Vegas. We have wandered the bustling streets of the Las Vegas Strip,…
The glitz and dazzling city of Las Vegas is where the bright light of the strip meets the thrill of the desert. Sin City is one of the world’s most iconic tourist destinations, known for endless casinos, extravagant shows and fine dining. However, experiencing the best of the city doesn’t have to break the bank. …
The USA is an extensive country with so many different things to experience. We have explored some of the most diverse landscapes and vibrant cities, from The Grand Canyon to New York City and Las Vegas all on a budget. Taking a vacation in USA doesn’t have to be expensive, with these budget friendly places…
The United States is a vast country that has something for every traveller. Whether you like the hustle and bustle of the city life, venturing out into one of many National Parks, or to experience the culture, this ultimate USA travel guide has you covered. This could be your first time visiting the USA…
As you explore the busy capital city, on your short break away, visiting the home of politics, monuments and museums, take the weight off your feet, sit back and enjoy some of Washington DC’s best loved food. And to help you choose the best places to eat in Washington DC for you first timers to…
The bright lights of Las Vegas, located in the Nevada desert is definitely a place you must include on any bucket list. But don’t just come here for the gambling, nightlife or the shows as there’s so many other things to do in Las Vegas. Enjoy the architectural design of the hotels along the strip,…
New York is surrounded by skyscrapers, big beautiful parks, memorials, shopping and more. What is not to love about New York! When you’re planning your trip, you’ll want to visit the best things to do in New York City and fear not, there is plenty to do in this large city. You first time travelers…
We departed from Washington DC after breakfast, with the journey to Niagara Falls taking about 7-8 hours via coach. We arrived at Niagara Falls in the late afternoon. The Falls can been seen from both the USA and Canadian side. We personally viewed the Falls from the USA side. We have heard that the views from the Canadian side…
The capital of the United States of America, is home to politics, monuments, museums, and many more. We only had one day here, and to make the most of it, we explored some of the best things to do in Washington DC. Facts Washington DC was named after the first president George Washington, but its full title…
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