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Top 10 Most Dangerous Tourist Spots Still Pulling In Crowds

Marcel Kuhn

Mount Everest, Nepal Mount Everest, Nepal (image credits: unsplash) Mount Everest, the world’s tallest peak, remains the ultimate pilgrimage for adventure seekers, despite its chilling dangers. In 2024 alone, more than 1,000 climbers braved the ascent, but only about two-thirds made it to the summit. The mountain’s risks are stark: avalanches, altitude sickness, and severe …

Why Travel Shaming Is Back — and Why It’s Important

Marcel Kuhn

The Resurgence of Travel Shaming The Resurgence of Travel Shaming (image credits: unsplash) Travel shaming is having a moment again, and it’s much more than just a social media trend. With the world still adjusting to post-pandemic realities, people are more vocal about what they see as irresponsible travel choices. In 2024, travel restrictions eased …

Top 10 Danger Spots That Still Draw Tourists

Marcel Kuhn

Mount Everest, Nepal Mount Everest, Nepal (image credits: wikimedia) There’s something wild and magnetic about the allure of Mount Everest. Despite being the highest point on Earth and a symbol of ultimate achievement, Everest is fraught with danger. In 2023, over 800 climbers tried to reach the summit during the spring season, but only about …

Why Travel Shaming Is Back and Why It’s Important

Marcel Kuhn

Understanding the New Wave of Travel Shaming Understanding the New Wave of Travel Shaming (image credits: pixabay) Travel shaming isn’t just a buzzword—it’s become a powerful force shaping how people think about exploring the world. In recent years, criticism has shifted from simply disapproving of someone’s vacation choices to confronting much bigger issues, like the …

Top 10 Countries Where Owning Property Is Nearly Impossible

Marcel Kuhn

Switzerland: High Costs and Strict Regulations Switzerland: High Costs and Strict Regulations (image credits: wikimedia) Switzerland dazzles with its pristine lakes and snow-capped mountains, but when it comes to owning a home, the reality is a cold shock. By early 2024, the average price for a residential property was around CHF 1.38 million (approximately $1.5 …

The U.S. State Where 3D-Printed Shoes Are Taking Over

The U.S. State Where 3D-Printed Shoes Are Taking Over

Marcel Kuhn

The Rise of 3D Printing in Fashion The Rise of 3D Printing in Fashion (image credits: unsplash) 3D printing is ...

The States Leading the Clean Energy Revolution

The States Leading the Clean Energy Revolution

Matthias Binder

The Sunshine State Blazes New Trails in 100% Renewable Power The Sunshine State Blazes New Trails in 100% Renewable Power ...

Top 8 Countries Where Tourists Are No Longer Welcome

Marcel Kuhn

Afghanistan: A Nation Off-Limits Afghanistan: A Nation Off-Limits (image credits: unsplash) Afghanistan has become one of the least accessible countries for tourists since the Taliban’s return to power in 2021. International tourism has plummeted due to heightened security concerns, limited consular services, and widespread travel advisories, with the United Nations reporting a significant decline in …

Top 8 Danger Spots That Still Draw Tourists

Marcel Kuhn

Mount Everest, Nepal Mount Everest, Nepal (image credits: wikimedia) Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, is the ultimate challenge for adventurers. In 2023, more than 1,000 climbers attempted the treacherous ascent, with around 600 reaching the summit. The journey is filled with life-threatening risks: altitude sickness, avalanches, unpredictable weather, and even overcrowding on the narrow …

2025’s Top 10 Passports by Power, Ranked

Marcel Kuhn

Japan: The Unrivaled Leader Japan: The Unrivaled Leader (image credits: wikimedia) Japan sits at the very top of the passport power rankings for 2025, boasting visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to an astounding 193 destinations. This level of travel freedom is practically unmatched and speaks volumes about Japan’s extensive network of diplomatic partnerships. Travelers from Japan …