Japan has many famous ancient trade routes, which today are sacred pilgrimages. Highways that connected the ancient capital of Edo (now Tokyo), the famed Gokaido road between Tokaido and Nakasendo, the world-renowned Kumano Kodo are all paths well-trodden by locals and travellers alike. One of Japan’s most incredible sightseeing routes is the Mitsuboshi Kaidou, also…
Top 10 Small Towns On The West Coast To Visit In 2022
While visiting iconic American cities is without a doubt a great way to spend a vacation, small towns shouldn’t be overlooked as potential getaway destinations either. The west coast of the United States, spanning from Washington State to California, is home to countless such towns. Here are 10 to consider checking out in 2022! 1.…
Portugal Removes Vaccine Passports For Hotels and Restaurants
This week the Portuguese Council of Ministers has announced that the country will ease some of its COVID-19 restrictions. Cabinet Minister Mariana Vieira da Silva told a news conference. “This is another step towards a return to normal life.”The easing of restrictions include: Dropping the requirement of a negative test for entering large events. Dropping…
Vaccinated U.S. Travelers Can Now Enter Germany Without Testing
Fully vaccinated Americans can now travel to Germany without having to take a Covid test, register their information before departure, or undergo quarantine. Joining a growing list of European nations – that no longer require citizens from the United States to take a Covid test before, or on arrival – Germany has also removed the…
Cayman Islands Scrap All Post-Arrival Testing For Vaccinated Americans
Joining an expanding list of destinations in the Caribbean that are easing entry requirements for vaccinated American tourists, the Cayman Islands have now lifted its strict post-arrival testing regime. The measure, which was seen a major travel barrier, meant all arrivals were required to get tested prior to departure, and then again on days 2,…
Thailand’s Tourism Ministry Proposes Relaxing Entry Requirements Further
The tourism ministry of Thailand is set to propose that the country eases some of its entry restrictions in a meeting with the country’s Covid-19 committee this week. The Southeast Asian nation – home to the world’s most visited city, Bangkok, prior to the pandemic – has struggled to attract travelers to its shores in…
Route for the Best Urban Art in Barcelona
Barcelona and art have always gone hand in hand. One of the things that most characterises the city are the great pieces of street art that can be seen throughout Barcelona. Street art arrived in Barcelona at the hands of national and international artists some time ago. Over the years, our neighbourhoods and streets have…
Bulgaria Covid Entry Requirements For 2022
One of the most culturally diverse countries in Europe, with centuries of History encompassing several empires, from the Greeks to Slavic to Ottoman powers, Bulgaria is a bucket list destination for many. From its metropolitan capital of Sofia, which features both sky-high buildings and classical European architecture, to the Bulgarian Riviera, this Eastern Balkan country…
Top 10 Off The Beaten Path Things To Do In Portland, Oregon
Portland’s unofficial slogan has long been “keep Portland weird” thanks to the city’s vibrant, off-beat energy. This energy culminates in a wide variety of unique, quirky attractions spread throughout the city – here’s 10 to consider next time you’re in the area! 1. Wander To The Witch’s Castle If you’re down for a bit of…
Why El Salvador Is The Trendiest Country To Travel To In 2022
Why all the talk about El Salvador being the top new destination to travel to in Latin America? From the Bitcoin buzz, eased travel restrictions and of course, incredible surroundings to explore, the country is experiencing a major tourism boom that can’t be ignored. Here’s what you should know if you’re looking to visit El…