Picture this: you’re in a remote corner of the world, maybe trekking through the Himalayas or exploring a far-flung island in the Philippines. It’s everything you imagined—until it’s not. Maybe you had a car accident, or caught something more sinister than jet lag. Suddenly, you’re far from home, in need of serious medical help, and […]
I Tried the Tortuga 40L Pro – Is It Worth Buying?
You know how it is, right? You’re packing for your next grand adventure, and you need a backpack that can handle everything from your entire wardrobe to your hopes and dreams. I’ve been traveling nearly full time for 12 years, visiting 65 countries thus far, and over the past decade+, I’ve tried A LOT of […]
Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina, Switzerland Review: The Castle of Your Dreams
Every so often, a place knocks the breath right out of you and leaves you reeling. The Grand Hotel Kronenhof in Pontresina is one of those places—a marvel of 19th-century design that makes you feel like royalty from the moment you step inside. Imagine a castle in the Alps, with glacier views, towering larch trees […]
Emirates A380 First Class Review (After My Second Time)
Flying Emirates A380 First Class is like living out the dream you didn’t even know you had — being adorned in gold, showering at 35,000 feet, and sipping champagne while you do it — and let me tell you, it’s every bit as decadent and surreal as it sounds. This wasn’t my first rodeo in […]
15 Best German Christmas Markets
