8 Top Holiday Destinations for Winter Sun
When the winter chill sets in, escaping to a sunny paradise becomes an irresistible dream. Whether you’re looking for tropical beaches, desert adventures, or cultural hotspots with mild weather, these top holiday destinations offer the perfect antidote to cold weather. Pack your sunglasses and sunscreen—here’s where to find the ultimate winter sun. 1. Cancún, Mexico […]
10 Holiday Travel Tips for First-Time Families
Traveling during the holiday season is an exciting adventure, but for first-time families, it can also feel like a whirlwind of logistics and stress. Fear not! With a little planning and a few insider tricks, you can turn your holiday trip into a joyous and memorable experience for everyone. Here are some practical travel tips […]
10 Ways to Survive Thanksgiving Travel in the U.S.
Thanksgiving is a time for family, gratitude, and, unfortunately, travel chaos. Each year, millions of Americans hit the roads and skies to gather with loved ones, making it one of the busiest travel periods in the United States. Surviving Thanksgiving travel requires planning, patience, and a bit of strategy. Here’s how to navigate the hustle […]
The 12 Countries of Christmas for the World Traveler
Christmas is a season of wonder, and every corner of the globe celebrates it in unique, magical ways. For the intrepid traveler, here are twelve countries where you can immerse yourself in the spirit of the season, one city and event at a time. 1. Germany – Nuremberg Christkindlesmarkt Germany is the birthplace of the […]
Looking Back At ZorkFest 2024
ZorkFest has come and gone! It was a whirlwind weekend of fun and learning. It was great to see old faces and meet new people. I didn’t make it to every event but did enough in and around ZorkFest to share some thoughts. First of all, congrats to Mr. TravelZork Michael Trager. ZorkFest was destined […]
Exploring the World by Train: The Most Scenic Railway Journeys
Traveling by train is a unique experience that allows travelers to sit back and enjoy the beauty of landscapes they would otherwise miss on a plane or highway. Some of the world’s most stunning scenery unfolds along rail routes that offer jaw-dropping views of mountains, rivers, coastlines, and forests. Here are some of the most […]
Sustainable Travel: 6 Ways to Explore the World Without Harming It
Traveling the world is an incredible way to experience new cultures, cuisines, and landscapes, but it can also have a significant impact on the environment. From carbon emissions to waste production, tourism can contribute to climate change and strain local resources. Fortunately, sustainable travel offers a way to minimize our environmental footprint while still enjoying […]
Solo Travel: Why Everyone Should Take at Least One Trip Alone
There’s something undeniably exhilarating about packing a bag, booking a ticket, and setting out on an adventure alone. Solo travel has gained immense popularity over the years, as more people are embracing the freedom and fulfillment that come with traveling on their own terms. While it may seem daunting at first, taking at least one […]
ZorkFest Is Almost Here!
ZorkFest is just almost here. The event takes place Nov. 1-3 at Horseshoe Las Vegas (formerly Bally’s). A few tickets are still available for anyone interested in attending. Over the past couple of months, I’ve shared why conferences like ZorkFest are useful. The most important feature of this event for me is the educational seminars. […]
Hidden Gems: Underrated Cities Worth Visiting
While well-known cities like Paris, Tokyo, and New York top many travelers’ bucket lists, some of the world’s most rewarding destinations are underrated cities which are often overlooked. These hidden gems offer unique experiences without the overwhelming crowds, allowing you to connect more deeply with the culture, history, and people. Whether you’re after stunning landscapes, […]
