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Lonely Planet Best In Travel 2022- Top 10 Countries!

Lonely PlanetAround New Years, many travel sites come out with their picks for the best places to travel for the upcoming year.

The New York Times recently shared their picks for 52 Places To Go For A Changed World.

My favorite travel guide company (can’t recall the last time I bought one), Lonely Planet shared their picks for Top 10 Countries in their Best In Travel 2022. Continue reading Lonely Planet Best In Travel 2022- Top 10 Countries!

Lonely Planet Shares 10 of the Most Scenic Drives in America

Lonely PlanetWe prefer to travel internationally for our trips and (obviously) fly to the destinations.

However, over the past couple of years, we’ve been taking more road trips within the United States. The uptick in road trips we’ve taken (to some extent) have been due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Continue reading Lonely Planet Shares 10 of the Most Scenic Drives in America

Lonely Planet To Collaborate With Apple Maps To Add Interesting Feature!

Apple MapsI couldn’t imagine driving without navigation apps on my iPhone. We also use them quite a bit while exploring destinations at home and abroad.

There are some decisions to be made when deciding on which map to use. The primary options are Waze, Google Maps and Apple Maps.

For everyday driving, I always use Waze since it alerts us of traffic cameras and police. If we’re walking or looking to map the distance between places, I go with Google Maps. Continue reading Lonely Planet To Collaborate With Apple Maps To Add Interesting Feature!

Many Countries Placing Restrictions On US Visitors

USWith most of the world more or less shut down for the past 3-4 months, I’m sure many of you are itching to travel as soon as things start getting better. I know we are!

For Americans, it’s usually relatively easy to visit most countries around the world. However, with high rates of COVID-10, many countries are putting restrictions on travelers looking to visit from the US. Continue reading Many Countries Placing Restrictions On US Visitors

More Alternate Routes To Machu Picchu Being Created This Year


Machu PicchuMachu Picchu, Peru would probably rank as one of Kim and my favorite sites which we’ve visited around the world.

When visiting this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can either hike there or take a train (most of the way). Kim and I took the train from Ollantaytambo.

In the future, I’d love to visit Machu Picchu again and do a trek to the site. Continue reading More Alternate Routes To Machu Picchu Being Created This Year

Win A Trip for 2 to Copenhagen from Lonely Planet

lonely planetLonely Planet is giving away a trip for two to Copenhagen, Denmark.

The prize includes flights, accommodations and various activities.

Copenhagen is ranked #1 in 2019’s Best In Travel. Kim and I have been to Copenhagen a couple of times and really love the city. Yes, it’s pricey but I’d love to win this prize and visit again. Continue reading Win A Trip for 2 to Copenhagen from Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Giving Away Trip For 2 To Spain

lonely planetLonely Planet is teaming up with Intrepid Travel to give away a trip for two to Spain!

The prize will be a culinary adventure which includes the #1 eating experience in the world, according to Lonely Planet, exploring “the famed pintxos trails of culinary powerhouse San Sebastián.”

Spain was the first country I visited in Europe so I’d love to win this prize to see another part of the country which I’ve yet to explore. Continue reading Lonely Planet Giving Away Trip For 2 To Spain

Win A Glamping Adventure to Hawaii from Lonely Planet

lonely planetFor those of you who don’t like camping due to the lack of amenities, you could aways go glamping.

And, if you’re not so sure of what glamping is, Wikipedia defines it as,  “a portmanteau of glamour and camping and describes a style of camping with amenities and, in some cases, resort-style services not usually associated with “traditional” camping.” Continue reading Win A Glamping Adventure to Hawaii from Lonely Planet