How to Visit Transnistria: a “Soviet” Country that Doesn’t Exist!
Transnistria (also known as Transdniestria or Trans-Dniester). Although it is independent, has its own currency, army, public institutions and even passports, much of the world has no idea it exists....
View ArticleHow to Visit Teufelsberg: An Abandoned Spy Station from the Cold War in Berlin
After visiting a friend in Berlin, Germany, I had one last day to spend in the city before catching my bus to Dresden that afternoon. In deciding what I ought to do, my friend had mentioned that just...
View ArticleThe Ultimate Guide to Budget Travel in Palau
All you need to know to visit this Micronesian paradise cheaply (including cheap accommodation, transportation, food, etc.)…so you can spend more swimming in the Jellyfish Lake, diving, discovering...
View Article8 Reasons to Visit Palau
Palau, a relatively unknown island nation in Micronesia, was the first stop on our 3 month trip after leaving South Korea. Though many may scratch their head when asked about Palau, those who’ve heard...
View ArticleHow to Visit North Korea on a Budget
Alright, let’s get this out of the way – Yes, you can visit North Korea (or officially the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea – DPRK). Yes, we have personally visited for 10 days without any...
View Article101 Pictures of North Korea: Pyongyang – Part 1
Last year, we went to North Korea for 10 days. No, I didn’t mistype. Yes, that’s the ‘bad’ Korea – the one you’re always seeing in the news. And yes, I got out alive. (And I was, at no point during...
View Article101 Pictures of North Korea: Pyongyang – Part 2
As promised, here’s round 2 of pictures from our trip to North Korea. If you haven’t already, be sure to head over to part 1 first to read the introduction and get some background. Alright, here it...
View ArticleCheapest Way to Visit the DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) in South Korea
It’s one of the most heavily fortified and militarized borders in the world. It has more than 1 million mines spread throughout. It separates one of the world’s most isolated countries with one of the...
View Article12 Hour/1 Day Guam Itinerary (Pacific U.S. Island) 2021
Guam was never on our original plan. But thanks to a conveniently-placed layover (read more about how we grabbed that layover and planned our trip here) on our flight from Palau to China, we decided...
View Article6 Day Malaga, Ceuta & Gibraltar Itinerary (2021 UPDATED)
Visit Spain in Africa….visit Britain in Spain….and throw in some boat trips along the way? Read on to learn how in this exciting Ceuta, Gibraltar and Malaga itinerary. Find all you need to know...
View ArticleRoad Trip in Cyprus – 5, 7 & 10 Day Cyprus Itinerary (with Northern Cyprus)
If you’re from Europe, then you probably picture Cyprus as a potential destination for your next beach holiday. And if you’re from outside of Europe, then you might not know much about this lovely,...
View Article5, 7, 10-day itinerary in Armenia (with Nagorno-Karabakh)
After we visited Armenia last fall (our last trip overseas before COVID ), we wrote a loooong article about 19 things to know before visiting Armenia (if you haven’t read it already, here’s the...
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