Ian Hernandez
10 Countries That May Soon Ban All Tourist Arrivals
Have you ever dreamed of standing alone on the edge of a misty cliff, the world’s most breathtaking sites all to yourself? Imagine the thrill of exploring ancient ruins, the air thick with history, or wandering through a city where every alleyway whispers stories — all without the crowds. The reality is, these magical travel …
America’s Most Sustainable Clothing Brand—And Why It’s Selling Out Fast
The Rise of Sustainable Fashion The Rise of Sustainable Fashion (image credits: unsplash) In recent years, there has been a ...
Spain Is Reconsidering Tourism — Here’s What’s Driving the Shift
The Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism Trends The Impact of COVID-19 on Tourism Trends (image credits: unsplash) For decades, Spain’s sun-soaked beaches and bustling cities drew record-breaking crowds, but everything changed with the COVID-19 pandemic. The sharp decline in visitors in 2020 sent shockwaves through the hospitality industry, leading to a period of reflection and …
8 Happiest Places to Live (And 3 You May Prefer to Skip)
Helsinki, Finland Helsinki, Finland (image credits: unsplash) Helsinki stuns the world year after year by topping the World Happiness Report, and 2025 has been no exception. Residents here enjoy a lifestyle built on trust, safety, and a sense of shared community. The Finnish capital offers top-tier public education and universal healthcare, allowing people to worry …
Nixon Helped Save the Environment—Yes, That Really Happened
The Unlikely Green Champion Who Made History The Unlikely Green Champion Who Made History (image credits: pixabay) Richard Nixon signing ...
8 Destinations Where Tourists May Be Unwelcome
Venice, Italy: A City Gasping for Air Venice, Italy: A City Gasping for Air (image credits: pixabay) Venice, that magical city of canals and gondolas, has become a battleground between residents and relentless crowds. In 2023, the city’s government introduced a reservation system for day-trippers after annual tourist numbers topped a staggering 30 million. This …
Reagan’s Shooter Is Free—and Making Music You Can Buy
The Man Who Nearly Killed a President Now Croons on YouTube The Man Who Nearly Killed a President Now Croons ...
Teddy Roosevelt Flew in a Plane Before It Was Cool
The Daredevil President Meets Aviation’s Golden Boy The Daredevil President Meets Aviation’s Golden Boy (image credits: unsplash) Picture this: it’s ...
9 Countries That Could Soon Turn Tourists Away
Italy: Overcrowding and Environmental Concerns Italy: Overcrowding and Environmental Concerns (image credits: unsplash) Italy’s breathtaking cities and coastlines have always drawn crowds from every corner of the globe, but now the country is reaching a breaking point. In Venice alone, tourist visits exploded to 30 million in 2024, overwhelming the city’s delicate infrastructure and putting …
9 Serene Islands to Explore (And 2 That Feel Overhyped)
The Allure of Santorini, Greece The Allure of Santorini, Greece (image credits: unsplash) Santorini stands out as a beacon of beauty in the Aegean Sea, famous for its blue-domed churches and cliffside villages. The island experienced a notable 15% jump in tourism during 2024, a testament to its enduring popularity. Walk through the ancient streets …
