We’ve all dreamt of packing up our lives and running away from bills, mortgages, and responsibilities. We’ve all probably dreamt of it a lot more in the current climate of soaring cost of living and inflation that’s well above 11%. But what if you didn’t have to venture quite as far as Indonesia in your hunt for lower property prices and a...
Is Cabo San Lucas safe? If that’s what you’re asking, then you might just be planning yourself a trip to the town. It’s a very nice spot, offering everything from picture-perfect beaches on the Pacific Ocean to wild tequila bars and amazing desert landscapes and stylish hotel resorts, all from a sunny location at the end of the Baja Peninsula...
With black sand beaches, cranking surf, and volcanic nature, you don’t have to ask us twice why Bali is so popular. But what is it about this once lowly populated Hindu island that draws in tourists year after year? And why is Bali’s vibrant ex-pat community unmatched when it comes to other Southeast Asian islands? Bali has been recognized by the TripAdvisor...
So you’re thinking about going to Malta. Countless days of sunshine and glorious landscapes are sure to capture any traveler’s heart. But what about the wildlife? What dangerous animals in Malta do you need to know about before jumping on a plane? Believe it or not, this tiny island has a whole array of creepy crawlies and creatures that are best avoided...
Nordic nations Iceland and Norway are both known for offering spectacular scenery and intoxicating adventures bordering the Arctic Circle. From world-class hiking trails to jaw-dropping fjords and the chance to catch a glimpse of the show-stopping Northern Lights, it can be hard to choose between the two. Despite their similarities, there are a few key differences...
The rugged landscape of Norway is home to some of the world’s most incredible wildlife. The thick forests, wild mountains, endless coastline, and arctic ice floes, house some of the rarest and most beautiful animals in Europe. A trip to Norway is a chance to see animals that you don’t get to see in many other places. You can go whale watching, look for puffins and...
While the cities of South Korea have plenty to offer in terms of some of planet Earth’s most cutting-edge technology and most impressive infrastructure, deep in the forests and wildernesses of South Korea lie some of the most dangerous animals in the world. Korea may not strike the average traveler as a dangerous country, and it isn’t excessively...
With low crime rates, Switzerland is one of the safest countries in Europe. However, among the many mountains and forests that cover this small nation, there are several creatures that may cause you harm. Next time you’re out hiking in the vast Swiss wilderness, be cautious of the dangerous animals in Switzerland that you may encounter. Although animals rarely...
The unique wildlife in New Zealand sets this nation apart from the rest. Mammals were last to set foot, toe, and hoof on the islands; birds, insects, and reptiles rule the ecosystem on land, while incredible marine life dominates the sea. So, are there dangerous animals in New Zealand? Unlike neighboring Australia, which is full of deadly creepy crawlies, New Zealand...
Are you trying to decide between Indonesia and the Philippines for your next Southeast Asian vacay? This is not an easy decision to make, but you don’t have to flip a coin. Both destinations offer incredible coastlines across their countless number of islands, yet there are some key differences that distinguish the two. Indonesia consists of over 17,000...