U.S. Government Tightens Cuba Travel Restrictions

In the latest blow to Cuba tourism, the U.S. Department of the Treasury today issued new restrictions on travel to the island nation. Apparently following up on President Trump’s promise, in June, to strengthen Cuba sanctions and travel restrictions, U.S. citizens wishing to visit Cuba will only be allowed to do so as members of

What to Wear on an Active Vacation: An Outfit Guide for Women

Whether you’re going on a trekking trip or visiting a mountain town, casual attire is becoming increasingly popular and stylish—which is a godsend for frequent travelers. The comfortable fabrics and easy-to wash-materials are perfect for those constantly on the move. What to Wear on an Active Vacation Here are seven outfits similar to what I

You Won’t Believe How Cheap It Is to Sail Around Europe This Summer

Here’s a secret: If you want to visit Europe during peak season without the crowds, take to the ocean. A small-ship sailing tour lets you explore the hidden gems of Croatia, Italy, or Greece, without having to fight traffic or cram yourself on a crowded train. Sailing the Mediterranean on a yacht sounds ridiculously expensive,

This Italian City Is Cracking Down on Tourist Crowds

Residents of Venice, Italy have reached a breaking point—they’re fed up with the hordes of tourists that descend on their city every year. In an effort to prevent overtourism, the city is introducing new rules to crack down on the crowds of visitors.  Effective immediately, tour groups will be limited to 25 people (not including

Intrepid Travel Introduces New Tours for Solo Travelers

Don’t have anyone to travel with, but not really up for wandering the world alone? You’ve now got a few new options. Many solo travelers end up joining group tours in order to meet people and feel more secure. However, this can be awkward if you find yourself on a trip full of couples or