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I’m going on a book tour! My next book, How to Travel the World on $75 a Day, is coming out on March 25th and

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When people tell me they hate Bangkok and don’t find a lot of things to do there, I totally understand. It’s a love/hate city that

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A Comprehensive eSIM for Travelers

When I started backpacking almost 20 years ago, there were no smartphones. That meant you had to rely on paper maps, physical guidebooks, and (often

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Hong Kong. Its name inspires visions of a chaotic, jam-packed city with soaring skyscrapers, thick smog, endless noodle stands, big finance, and wild nights out.

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Hiking in the Footsteps of the Incas

When I finally decided to visit Peru, I knew one thing: I wanted to hike with the company that Mark Adams, my friend and fellow

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Is Peru Safe to Visit? (Updated 2025)

Peru, the third-largest country in South America, was receiving over four million visitors each year before the pandemic. Whether it’s to visit Machu Picchu, the

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The 5 Best Tour Companies in Peru (Updated 2025)

Peru is one of the most popular destinations in South America, owing to the fact that it’s home to the bucket-list favorite and Wonder of