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10 Nations That Might Soon Ban All Foreign Visitors
North Korea’s Walls Grow Higher North Korea’s Walls Grow Higher (image credits: unsplash) North Korea is a country that has always played by its own rules, and those rules are getting stricter every year. In 2024, the regime’s grip on information—and outsiders—tightened even more, with government spokespeople hinting that a total ban on foreign tourism …
Top 10 Nations Likely to Ban Tourists in the Near Future
Whispers of Silence in Bhutan Whispers of Silence in Bhutan (image credits: pixabay) Imagine a hush falling over the emerald valleys of Bhutan, where prayer flags ripple in mountain breezes and the air smells of wild jasmine and pine. Bhutan already tightly controls tourism with a “High Value, Low Impact” policy, but whispers from Thimphu …
World’s First AI Art Museum Dataland to Open in Los Angeles in Late 2025
Introduction to Dataland Introduction to Dataland (image credits: unsplash) Dataland is on the verge of making history as the world’s ...
Top 10 Most Perilous Places Tourists Keep Visiting
Mount Everest, Nepal Mount Everest, Nepal (image credits: unsplash) There’s something almost magnetic about Mount Everest, drawing adventurers from every corner of the world, despite its deadly reputation. In 2023 alone, over 800 climbers braved its icy slopes, creating traffic jams at heights where oxygen is scarce and mistakes are often fatal. The risks are …
Mexico’s Tourist Paradises Under Threat as Violence Escalates
Paradise With a Shadow Paradise With a Shadow (image credits: wikimedia) Close your eyes and picture yourself on a powdery white beach in Playa del Carmen, the waves glittering turquoise, and the salty breeze tangled in your hair. Now imagine the distant echo of sirens, a news chopper circling overhead, and a sense that not …
The 5 Most Inspiring U.S. Travel Stories of the Year
Whitney Washington’s Cross-Country Adventure on the Great American Rail-Trail Whitney Washington’s Cross-Country Adventure on the Great American Rail-Trail (image credits: ...
Top 10 Danger Zones That Still Attract Tourists
Picture this: you’re standing in a place where every sense is on high alert. The air smells electric, your heart thrums with adrenaline, and around you sprawls a landscape both beautiful and fearsome. This is the allure of the world’s danger zones—places where caution and curiosity collide, and where the brave (or maybe just the …
World’s 10 Most Trusted Countries—According to Recent Study
Switzerland: The Epitome of Global Trust Switzerland: The Epitome of Global Trust (image credits: pixabay) Switzerland sits comfortably at the top of recent trust rankings, and it’s not hard to see why. In 2023, the Global Trust Index reported that a staggering 87% of international respondents expressed confidence in Switzerland’s reliability. This confidence is deeply …
Travel | Why I Gave Up Summer Trips—and You Might Want To, Too
The Allure of Summer Travel The Allure of Summer Travel (image credits: stocksnap) Summer travel has always seemed like a rite of passage. As soon as school lets out and the weather warms up, families and friends scatter toward beaches, mountains, and buzzing cities. There’s something magical about the energy of summer—the longer days, lively …
Travel | Why I Quit Travel Hacking—and You Might Want To, Too
The Allure of Travel Hacking The Allure of Travel Hacking (image credits: pixabay) There’s something intoxicating about the idea of traveling the world for next to nothing. Points, miles, and credit card sign-up bonuses can make it seem like free trips are just waiting around every corner. In 2024, nearly 30% of frequent travelers jumped …
