Riga Latvia: Our Favorite Dinner Spot with a Tasting Menu
Our favorite meal of the year came from a restaurant in Riga, Latvia, and after our experience we weren’t surprised to find out it’s in the Michelin Guide.
Hotel Reviews
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Best Hotels in West End Roatan: Where to Stay for Every Budget
Are you planning a trip to Roatan Island? It’s one of our favorite spots in the world, and we recommend splitting your time between West Bay and West End. West End has a more local and bohemian vibe than West Bay and is perfect for travelers focused on diving. You won’t find a long sandy beach here, but you will find great restaurants, lively bars,…
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Copacabana Luxe for Less: How We Stayed at Rio’s Hotel Emiliano for Nearly Half Price
Rio de Janeiro is the perfect spot to mix relaxation, sightseeing, and nightlife. And there’s no better base than the Hotel Emiliano – a stylish Small Luxury Hotels property right in the heart of Copacabana Beach and just a short stroll to Ipanema. We spent five nights here and loved every minute. Here’s why we loved it and how we saved nearly $300 a night…
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Best Hotels in West Bay Roatan: Where to Stay for Every Budget
West Bay Beach is one of the most popular areas to stay in Roatán for a reason: calm blue water, a sandy beach that’s easy to walk, and some of the best snorkeling right from the shore. We’ve stayed at a range of hotels here, from higher-end resorts to smaller, budget-friendly options. Here are some of the best hotels on West Bay Beach for island…
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Our 10 Favorite Airbnbs Around the World You Can Still Book Today
We’ve stayed in more than 70 apartments around the world — many through Airbnb — and we all know they don’t always live up to the pictures or inflated reviews. That’s why we wanted to boil it down to our favorite 10 that you can still book today. Are they all perfect? No. But we find that Airbnbs offer an affordable and comfortable way to…
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Is Punta Cana Without An All-Inclusive Worth It?
We recently stayed on Bavaro Beach in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic — which is one of the most gorgeous high-traffic vacation spots in the world. With direct flights from many cities — and its location less than 30-minutes from the airport — Bavaro Beach is an easy and ideal place to unwind without a lot of hassle getting there. But of course, all this comes…
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Our Favorite Stays Around the World for Less than $100 a Night
We’ve had some amazing adventures as we explored the great outdoors of the United States over the last 15 months from the safety and isolation of our own rental car (or our old reliable Subaru Forester). But one thing that always shocks us about U.S. travel is how expensive (and crappy) hotels are. A rundown motor lodge on the side of the highway with stale…
