Traveling to Italy has always been a dream for many, with its mesmerizing landscapes, rich history, and delectable cuisine. However, recent economic trends suggest that a journey to this beautiful country in 2025 might come with a significantly heftier price tag—up to 40% more than in previous years. But what is causing this surge? Is …
Marcel Kuhn
Traveling with family is an exciting adventure, but planning can be quite complex. With the potential impact of tariffs, families might find themselves reevaluating their vacation destinations. Could Disney World become the more affordable choice over Europe in 2025? Let’s explore the factors influencing this decision. Rising Costs for European Travel Rising Costs for European …
Ground-based travel is making a remarkable comeback, and it’s not just a passing trend. With environmental concerns, technological advancements, and shifting traveler preferences, many are choosing to keep their feet on the ground. But why is this shift happening now? Let’s explore the reasons behind the resurgence of ground-based travel and why it might just …
DNA tourism is an intriguing concept that has captivated the imagination of many globetrotters. Imagine being able to walk the same paths as your ancestors, feel the same breeze on your face, and soak in the culture that shaped your lineage. This form of travel is not just about visiting new places; it’s about rediscovering …
The Rise of AI in Travel Booking The Rise of AI in Travel Booking (image credits: unsplash) Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reshaping the travel industry, making booking processes faster and more personalized. According to a report by Statista, AI in the travel market is expected to reach $2.7 billion by 2025. AI systems analyze data …
Rising Crime Rates Make Travelers Think Twice Rising Crime Rates Make Travelers Think Twice (image credits: wikimedia) It’s hard to ignore the headlines: Cancún, once considered a carefree paradise, has been making news for all the wrong reasons. The National Public Security System of Mexico reported a 25% increase in homicides in Quintana Roo between …
Sweden: The Eco Pioneer Sweden: The Eco Pioneer (image credits: unsplash) It’s almost shocking how far Sweden has come in its quest to protect the environment. By 2025, the country sources over 65% of its total energy from renewables, with wind and hydroelectric power leading the way. Sweden’s carbon tax, among the highest in the …
U.S. Entry Warnings U.S. Entry Warnings (image credits: unsplash) Between early April and mid-May 2025, Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) updated its travel advisories for the United States three times. While the overall risk level remains at “Exercise normal safety precautions,” the advisories now emphasize potential issues at U.S. borders, including increased …
It’s early morning and the mist is just starting to lift off a glassy lake, the air sharp and clean as pine needles. You hear laughter echoing off a mountain face, spot a line of hikers snaking up a rocky path, and smell the sweet tang of maple in the breeze. Canada’s most picturesque towns …
The Transformation of a Hidden Gem The Transformation of a Hidden Gem (image credits: wikimedia) Tucked away on the wild edge of southeastern Alaska, Gustavus spent decades in the shadows—just a whisper among fly fishers and backcountry explorers. Today, something remarkable is happening: this once-unassuming village is turning heads as a luxury travel destination. It’s …