With incredible food, a merging of cultures and a charming mix of old and new, Istanbul has no shortage of cheap and fun things to do. We’ve put together a list of some of our favorites including free things to do in Istanbul, from the must-do activities that headline all guidebooks, to the lesser-known city secrets.

Planning a trip to New Zealand can be overwhelming because there are so many things to do. But fear not — we’ve done all the trip planning for you and put together the best 2 week South Island itinerary you’ll find! It’s packed full of incredible sights, heart-thumping adventures and brings you to the top places to visit in New Zealand. This campervan road trip is perfect for travelers of all ages, budgets and interests.

With ancient temples, wild party beaches and delicious seafood, Cambodia has everything. If you’re planning a visit to this Southeast Asian country, we've got a perfect 2-week Cambodia itinerary to get you planning your backpacking vacation.  

Vietnam is a country filled with delicious food, friendly people and a rich history. We traveled for a little over one month backpacking this action-packed nation. The itinerary below is a perfect guide from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City for anyone visiting Vietnam for the first time. 

Salento, Colombia is in the heart of coffee region and is known for colorful doorways, charming locals, world-class hiking and an explosive game you'll never forget!

When we visited the Philippines, we had a long wish list of places to see and not nearly enough time. The rice terraces in Banaue were the last to be cut because we desperately wanted to see them, but it just seemed too difficult and confusing to get there. Our friend Noam is here to share his tips so you know exactly how to get to Banaue and what to do once you're there!

Trekking to Everest Base Camp is an experience of a lifetime, and getting there is easier than you think. If hiking to EBC is on your bucket list, we’ve got everything you need to make this dream a reality (even if you’re not rich or a world class athlete!). We've put together a perfect route you can follow without a guide. Plus were including a packing list, how much to budget, and stories (and photos!) from the trail. 

This 16-day itinerary will bring you to Everest Base Camp, across the infamous Cho La Pass, and to the beautiful Gokyo Lakes. Follow this DIY route for EBC that you can hike on your own. No need for a guide, we got everything you need for a self guided trek to Everest Base Camp. 

Dreaming of turquoise waters and white sand? Thailand is a beach destination not to be missed! We spent an amazing 2 weeks in the Thai islands and put together a complete itinerary with all the information you'll need to plan your very own beach getaway!

If you love waterfalls, hot springs, mountains, and the occasional (or frequent) cocktail, Pai is likely on your Thailand itinerary. We've put together the best things to do in Pai, Thailand (including some lesser-known gems). You'll also find the best restaurants as well as where to stay during your visit to Pai, Thailand. Let’s start planning your trip to northern Thailand!

Going into our travels with no plan at all has been one of the exciting parts about this journey, but there have been some unique challenges that we weren't exactly prepared for.

Seoul, South Korea is not like any other big city, with so many unique and fun things to do. Create your own tour of the city and see why this it's one of a kind. If you're wondering what to do in Seoul, this is the list for you.

One week in Japan is not a lot of time; but don’t worry — we’ve created a perfect, action-packed itinerary that’s filled with the best places to visit in Japan for your first visit. We’re taking you on the trip of a lifetime: through Kyoto, Hakone (and Mount Fuji!), Osaka, and of course, Tokyo. Follow this 1 week Japan itinerary, and you’ll get a taste of the country’s culture, food, cities and landscapes, and you’ll leave craving more!

Follow our journey around Korea's famous Jeju island as we explore waterfalls, volcanic caves, and one erotic park full of penis statues. There are so many things to do in Jeju that your whole weekend trip will be packed!

This itinerary is an adaption of what we followed. We altered it a bit based on some things we would have changed, and came up with what we think is a pretty badass route for a first-time trip to the Philippines.

Palawan’s turquoise waters and seaside cliffs make this island one of the top hotspots in the Philippines. And the town of El Nido is situated in the perfect spot to base yourself for all sorts of adventures, from island hopping to free-diving to dancing on the beach. Check out our list of top things to do in El Nido for an adventurous trip to the Philippines!

Most people think of beaches when they imagine a vacation to the Philippines. But this diverse country has much more than sand and surf! If you are looking for motorbike adventures, off the beaten path experiences and jungle treks, you will want to be sure to add Bohol to your Philippines itinerary! Come with us as we share the top things to do in Bohol and the most unique places to stay.

With white sand beaches, warm ocean waters, and some of the best sunsets in the Philippines, this island paradise has been re-opened to tourists (after a 6-month shutdown) and is cleaner and less crowded than in years past. Whether you want to snorkel with tropical fish, try your kiteboarding skills, or simple relax on a day in the sun, there are plenty of things to do in Boracay for all travelers!

Each country we’ve visited has given us different reasons to fall in love. For some it’s the food. For others, it’s the people, the culture, or land itself that draw us in.

I have been craving one last weekend spent outdoors before it gets too cold to leave the warmth of my apartment. After hearing about one such trip – a weekend of adventure caving, zip-lining, sky jumping, and bare-handed fishing –Ben and I were sold. 

Known for beaches, temples, markets and nightlife, Busan is well worth a stop during your trip to South Korea. We're breaking down exactly what to do in Busan. Even if you only have a weekend to explore this exciting port city, there are plenty of things to do (and food to eat!). 

Crossing the border between Colombia was the part of our journey we were dreading most.