Very few countries have had such a successful trajectory in recent decades as Croatia has. Previously a part of Yugoslavia, a communist-leaning federation that also comprised Serbia, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and a number of other South Slavic states in Southeastern Europe, it re-emerged from this dark era a more open, incredibly Westernized state. Year…
Why These Two Middle Eastern Countries Are Soaring In Popularity Right Now
Despite facing competition from Europe and the Global South, often deemed the world’s main tourist playgrounds, the Middle East is surging in popularity among travelers right now, with a growing number of them picking the sunny spot for their vacations instead. Though the likes of Dubai, Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar…
5 Reasons Why This Caribbean Island Is Soaring In Popularity With American Travelers
The Caribbean is the go-to spot for Americans traveling abroad, mainly for two reasons: the beaches are stunning, bounded by rows upon rows of tall palm trees with crystal-clear waters for swimming, and world-class amenities, with a luxury travel industry unlike anywhere else in the world. If you’re a sun seeker, odds are you are…
Why This Small Coastal City In Europe Is Surging In Popularity This Fall
Portugal is surging in popularity, and it has had a record-breaking summer for tourism this year. For many years, the Portuguese capital of Lisbon has been the most popular choice in the country for both tourists and digital nomads alike. But now tourism in the smaller coastal city of Porto is booming. New research has…
Why This European Country Is Exploding In Popularity With American Travelers
There’s a lot of competition between European countries when vying for the attention of American travelers. Italy has Rome and Venice, the U.K. has London and Edinburgh, and France has Paris and Nice. But there’s one country that remains hugely popular with American travelers despite that competition even into the fall, and that’s Spain. It’s…
Why This Tiny Mexican Caribbean Island Is Soaring In Popularity Right Now
As Mexico enters its shoulder season, some of the country’s biggest hotspots, like Cancun and Los Cabos, are experiencing a notable decline in visitors and occupancy rates. However, there’s one tiny island situated less than an hour away from Cancun that’s currently defying all expectations by drawing thousands of tourists and maintaining sky-high occupancy rates…
6 Reasons Why This Stunning Southeast Asian Country Is Surging In Popularity
Asia has been a hotspot for travelers this year. With so many wondrous places to explore, travelers have been booking flights across the continent. Southeast Asia has been on travelers’ radar for years, but of course, the pandemic put a halt to that. Now that the travel industry is thriving again, this region has picked…
Why This European Island Is Skyrocketing In Popularity With American Travelers
When the words Europe and island are next to each other, it’s usually the glitzy Mediterranean that’s the first place to come to mind. However, there is another trending destination that American travelers are discovering, and this one is over two thousand miles from the Mediterranean. The newest trendy island location to win people over…
Why This Lesser Known Beach Destination Near Los Cabos Is Skyrocketing In Popularity
Los Cabos is one of the most searched international destinations among Americans, owing its success to a diverse offer that encompasses wellness, sites of outstanding natural beauty, and a lively social scene. While the ‘Capes’ have led booking trends in the Mexican Pacific for years, however, other lesser-known spots in the area remained largely unexplored…
This Incredibly Cheap Destination Is Surging In Popularity Right Now
With all of the world’s most popular travel destinations back to being overrun with tourists, more and more travelers are turning their focus to lesser-known countries that are not only less crowded but where prices are also far lower than average. All of a sudden, destinations like Albania, in Eastern Europe, Georgia, in the lesser-explored…
