What Should You Do If the Travel Company You Booked with Goes Bankrupt

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably have seen news about various travel companies going bankrupt. To name just a few: Frasers Travel (Scotland) goes bust in August 2026 after 40 years of operations, Golf Villa Rentals (England) also goes bust in August 2026, AVG Travels (Australia / New Zealand) goes bust in…

Gorgeous European Winter Destinations

Winter in Europe can be pretty balmy, mild, or downright bitter cold. From the Spanish Canary Islands to the Portuguese Madeira, warm Apulia in Italy, cold Budapest or icy Greenland, there are plenty places to enjoy the beauty of this season.

Christmas Markets in Vienna, Austria: Where to Stay [Updated 2026]

Europe has been known for its Christmas Markets since as early as the 1430s. It is believed that the first market was Striezelmarkt in Dresden, Germany, although Vienna already had a December market in 1296.

5 Best E-book Reading Apps for Your Android Phone (or Tablet)

Avid reader since my school years, it took a long time to switch from printed books to e-books. But when we got the tablet (several years back) I quickly turned it into my e-book reader and got hooked. Now I read from my smartphone (since it has a large enough screen to not strain my…

Camping Gear List: What to Bring If You Travel by Car

Camping when you travel by car is super easy compared to when you use public transportation. I’ve done both. And although I’m still partial to being a light packer, I have to admit but when it comes to camping, I prefer the creature comforts that a car can bring (think: you can bring a lot…

Europe Itinerary: 3 Days in Vienna during Winter

Vienna, the capital of Austria, is a lovely city to visit for any occasion. Whether you want to spend your birthday here, plan a romantic trip with your significant other, escape with the girls (or boys), you’ll be spoiled for choices.

5 Best European Destinations to Visit in December

December is all about the winter holidays in Europe, with Christmas markets in full swing. For those who love snow, some mountain resorts are already open while for those who love warm weather, Southern Europe is a great area to enjoy warmer temperatures. For all of you tempted to visit Europe in December, we put…

Unforgettable Christmas Market Tours in Europe [in 2026]

There’s nothing quite like strolling through the most enchanting Christmas Markets in Europe. From the twinkling lights to the mulled wine these markets open the window into the holiday traditions, unique flavors, and local crafts.

10 Best European Destinations to Visit in September

Note: this article includes what may be called affiliate links. If you make a qualifying purchase through them, I may get a small commission. Do you know what I love about September travel? With the kids back to school, the cities are calmer and not overrun with families on vacation. Since September is a shoulder…

Why Should You Get Travel Insurance?

With everything going on in the world right now, I’ve been thinking a lot about travel insurance lately. While I’m not a travel agent anymore to worry about customers, now I worry about people I know…and yes, someone I know got stranded in Dubai because of regional unrest, and watching them try to navigate that…

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