How to find the best hostels in San Francisco for your trip Before you choose your perfect San Francisco hostel you need to decide which area of San Fran you’d like to call home! Are you looking for a romantic hostel right by the waterfront? Or how about a trendy hostel nestled in the Arts District? Or maybe…
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The 11 best hostels in Los Angeles
How to find the best hostels in Los Angeles for your trip Hostels in Los Angeles are dispersed throughout the city, offering many different options depending on the purpose of your trip. Venice Beach, Beverly Hills, and Hollywood are amongst the most popular destinations in the city and are safe and entertaining. Los Feliz is…
Turn up the heat in California’s hot spring hotspots
The hottest of California’s hotspots aren’t the beaches, deserts, or even lightning fast coffee shop Wi-Fi. Thanks to a network of tectonic fault lines that spiderweb through the state’s subterranean and pockets of water trapped deep below, hot water forces its way to the surface, creating idyllic natural hot springs. Whether you’re looking for a…
A hip hipster’s guide to Portland, Oregon
Portland is known as the west coast’s capital of hipsters. With liquored barbershops and hug therapists, who can blame them? Here’s our Ultimate Hipster Guide to Portland–everything you need to know to blend in with the hipstery crowd. Find hostels in Portland Hipster Neighbourhoods While Portland is peppered with excellent hipster joints, many of the best are found in…
Live the American dream in these US solo travel hot spots
Traveling doesn’t come easy for everyone, so while I’m the first to encourage international adventures, don’t forget that there’s plenty of fun to be had exploring your own backyard first. So what makes a destination solo travel-friendly? I look at the attractions, the city’s vibe, accessibility, hospitality, and costs. Whether you’re into the outdoors, or…
The best clubs in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a sprawling city, so there’s no single neighborhood or core when it comes to entertainment and clubbing—which just means there’s more to explore. Many of the city’s best venues are off the beaten path, nestled among warehouses in industrial districts or clustered among restaurants or auto-shops in semi-residential neighbourhoods. The weather’s almost…
Everything backpackers need to know about New Orleans
New Orleans is a city known for our unwavering devotion to food, music, and having a good time. In movies and TV, we’re often depicted as either gentile southern belles and gentlemen sipping tea on the porch… or rambunctious Mardi Gras partygoers. There’s basically no in-between. While most of us are definitely guilty of both…
20 Things to Do in Miami Beyond South Beach
Think of Miami and you think of its beaches, dotted with poster-paint life guard towers and beautifully bronzed guys and gals. There is, however, more to Miami than South Beach. It’s got plenty to keep you amused, a healthy dose of culture and enough budget eats to keep your belly full. Here’s 20 things to…
The Best US Cities To Celebrate the 4th Of July
America the Beautiful celebrates its independence (a.k.a its birthday) on the 4th of July, and boy, does it throw one hell of a party. Americans love spending this day dressed in their best American flag-printed attire, Budweiser in hand, celebrating their beloved country. Cities across the United States show their pride by putting on HUGE…
All the food you need to eat on the 4th of July
The 4th of July is all about dressing up in ridiculously patriotic attire, decorating the backyard in American flags, turning the music up and having people over for an all-day picnic or barbecue. Then, of course, there’s the beach parties, parades, music festivals and fireworks that every town puts on. But let’s not forget, we’re…
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