Destinations
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Kid-Friendly Airbnbs That Are Perfect for Families With Children
Traveling with kids can be exhilarating, but it can also be a real pain entertaining bored little ones who are used to their creature comforts. If you want to actually enjoy your next trip, try out a kid-friendly Airbnb or…
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The Weirdest Large Roadside Attraction in Every State
Roadtrippers who love all things weird and wacky, you’ve come to the right place. The U.S. is full of strange roadside attractions; however, they usually aren’t advertised. More often than not, people simply stumble upon these roadside oddities. If you’re…
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How To Stay One Step Ahead of Pickpockets and Scammers While Traveling
When scammers are on the lookout for unsuspecting victims, few targets are better than wandering tourists. To protect yourself, a little street smarts goes a long way. But what’s even more helpful is an understanding of a city or region’s…
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Coast to Coast: Cheap Must-See Attractions in All 50 States
Whether you’re in the midst of planning a road trip or looking at a map for the first time to decide where to go, you can count on finding plenty of free or cheap attractions across the country. We’ve taken…
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Tired of Your Boring Desk Job? This Website Features Adventurous Jobs at National Parks and Other Beautiful Locations
No one should quit their job and blow up their life on a whim. But if you’re tired of plodding away at a desk job, CoolWorks may have an out. The online job board specializes in adventurous entry-level gigs in…
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Water Hazards: America’s Most Dangerous Beaches
Beach season has arrived and people everywhere are planning beach vacations. But before you grab your towel and umbrella and throw on your swimsuit, you might want to check in on the safety conditions of your destination. The outdoors-oriented website…
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Chart a Course: Famous Ships You Can Visit Across America and Beyond
Ahoy, mate! Vacations often revolve around road trips to national parks, theme parks, or beaches, but for a more nautical-themed adventure, may we suggest climbing aboard a ship? Across America…
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Places of Note: 34 Bucket-List Destinations for Music Lovers
Art lovers have the Louvre. History buffs have Washington, D.C. Adrenaline junkies have theme parks. And music lovers have … this list. Cheapism mined rankings, reviews, and plenty of personal…
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These Affordable Summer Day Trips for Kids Help Make the Most of Your City
As the weather gets warmer and the days last longer, now is the perfect time for kids to embrace their sense of adventure and explore the city they call home.…
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A Bit Provincial: 17 Canadian Tourist Traps to Avoid
Travel writers and local media reveal which Canadian attractions fail to live up to hype and may not deserve a spot on your itinerary.
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40 Under-The-Radar Boating Destinations Across the Country
The world is 70% water, yet many boaters end up in the same popular lakes, ports, and harbors. We want to show some love to the hidden gems around the…
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60 Free Things to Do in America’s Most Popular Cities
Traveling or staying local? These free activities and events in 60 major U.S. cities let you explore iconic sights without opening your wallet.
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‘I Can’t Go Back to Regular Pizza’: Chicago Deep Dish Beats New York Style, According to Famous Food TikToker
Forget Batman versus Superman, or the Packers versus the Bears. The greatest rivalry of our time is New York- versus Chicago-style pizza. Why? Because people are absolutely rabid about it.…
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The One Absolutely-Can’t-Miss, Must-Do Thing in Every State
The U.S. is packed with must-sees and must-dos, but even the most ambitious traveler with an unlimited budget is unlikely to get to everything over the course of a lifetime.…
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20 Beach Vacation Spots Where Time Stands Still
Beach bum? History buff? In several vacation-ready spots around the country, you won’t have to choose. From Victorian homes to turn-of-the-century boardwalks and imposing old forts, we’ve found 20 coastal…
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Wikipedia’s Free, No B.S. Travel Guide Is the Best Way To Plan Your Next Vacation
Before you fork over money for a travel agent, a paperback guide, and a phrasebook, you need to get with the times and consider your digital options. After all, you can…
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How to Avoid Getting Ripped Off (or Worse) When You’re on Vacation
Beautiful locales can also be home to some dangerous characters. As the summer travel season ramps up, the last thing you want is to have a trip marred by becoming…
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Want a Free (or Possibly Cheap) Lighthouse? The U.S. Government Can Hook You Up
Always dreamed of owning your very own lighthouse? You’re in luck because the government is ready to give a few away and auction others. There are, of course, some rules that…
