Best wild animal experience What’s the best animal experience you’ve had. Like best safari, swimming with whales, seeing wild polar bears, sleeping in a lodge with wolves outside, volunteering etc etc. I love animals and need travel ideas even if it costs a fortune lol. Thank you submitted by /u/Paige_Freeman

Looking for the next big adventure for my boys and father after incredible Africa safari last year… I’m very fortunate that I was able to take my sons (5 & 8) to Africa last year along with my able and healthy father. We camped along the rivers in Botswana and self drove across 5 countries. It was very challenging and rewarding. The boys will be 7 & 10 next year. I’m looking for the next big adventure. I was thinking trekking through Nepal or …

What/where are some wild adrenaline-inducing places to go? I worded that question awfully. But basically, I’m an adrenaline junkie and love doing wild activities. As examples, I’ve done zip lining and walking across a janky bridge over a canyon in Morocco, the bungee jump off the Macau Tower, and the Edgewalk in Toronto. I’ve been seeing other crazy stuff online that I want to try as well such as that r…

Hotel and nightlife in Miami I’m looking for recommendations on the best location in Miami to stay at a hotel, that is close to the beach as well as the night life, for two 40 years olds looking for a fun weekend. Any great locations I should look at? submitted by /u/Feeling_Rush123

New Orleans – and what more? This is my first post here, and I apologize for any grammatical errors in advance but English is not my native language. We are considering a trip to New Orleans, where we have some family who normally come to our country once every 3 years, but due to age and finances, they can no longer travel. So we would like to go see them in New Orleans. …

China’s Giant Sinkholes Draw Tourists But Threaten Ancient Forests Some of China’s giant sinkholes – home to many of the world’s oldest forests are now attracting an influx of tourists and operators, sparking fears that the sinkholes could be lost forever. That is according to Laura Bicker, a Chinese correspondent for the BBC, who said thrill seekers are now lowering themselves deep inside sinkholes within the …

Don’t know what to do So I’ve been trying to make a plan for 2026 as I am fed up of little city breaks and wanting to save and have a mega year with big adventure trips but I can’t decide what would be better. I am planning to attempt Everest base camp in April time and looking at one of two options for July. 1. G adventures Amazon to the Andes trip(Inca trail to Mac…

Has anyone booked 2days 1 night cruise for Halong Bay Vietnam? If yes, can you please suggest a good one? submitted by /u/Big-Firefighter-2153

UK passport holder – incorrect entry stamp Hi all, I travelled to Porto, Portugal between 1 August 2024 – 7 August 2024. Unfortunately the border guard at Porto airport stamped my entry as 1 June 2024. This means it looks like I have spent over 2 months in Portugal! This was picked up yesterday by a border officer at Copenhagen airport who then spent 15 minutes interrogating me about th…

Recommendations for a 10 Day girls trip in June? I’m trying to coordinate a vacation for 5 women ages 25-29, for a max of 10 days in June 2025. I’m really struggling to think of a location that 1) caters to everyone and 2) would be okay to do in a 10 day trip. We originally were planning on Italy but were advised that 2025 would be a bad travel year. We would be leaving from NYC. I ideally wo…

Stay near Islamabad airport with pick and drop? I want to stay for a transit. I have a flight to catch at 5am in the morning and need a place to stay with pick and drop facilities or shuttle! submitted by /u/lubanamusharaf

Transiting airports with my pet cat: Non-EU -> EU -> Non-EU, is a titer test required? I adopted a street cat in a non-EU country (considered high risk for rabies by the EU), got her a microchip, rabies and combination vaccines as well as anti-parasitic treatments, and now she has a pet passport. Before flying we’ll have an official health certificate from the government, too. I understand that a titer test to confirm rabies antib…

What are some tourist traps that are actually worth visiting? Tourist traps and popular attractions tend to gather some negative opinions from travellers and locals, but what are some popular sights that are totally worth the long queues and the huge crowds, in your opinion? For me, it was definitely the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain. I was completely in awe by the building. submitted by /u/S…

Is Puerto Rico A Good Location For A First Vacation? I’ll be 22 when I go. Never traveled by myself before. I’m going to be flying from the Midwest around December-March and stay there for a week. I don’t drink and would just want to walk around and sit on the beach. Would 1.5k-2k (outside of flights, rental and hotel/Airbnb) be enough for eating out and paying to get into places, and maybe buying…

Best place to visit in Oregon My friends and I (22yr males) plan on visiting in the summer for a week. We’re from Texas trying to escape the hellish heat lol. We are very adventurous and are wanting to go to the beach, hike the beautiful forests while also trying to enjoy the bars/city at night. Any recommendations on places to stay? Thanks! submitted by /u/Preparati…

Advice on itinerary for 2 weeks in Costa Rica? My sister and I (18 and 24) are planning a 2-week backpacking trip in Costa Rica at the end of Feb – beginning of March. We want to stay at hostels and meet other travellers, and want a mix of nature, exploring, activities, cities, etc. We are both very adventurous – I have travelled solo before but this will my sister’s first trip, so looking f…

What has been your travel experience in Georgia (country)? Hello, A friend of mine is inviting me to Tbilisi, Georgia and I am still undecided if accepting his invitation. Travel will be from LAX and the plan would be to (1) be in Georgia around two weeks or (2) to be in Georgia 10-14 days and then travel to Western Europe (Spain, France, etc.) I have some previous experience with international travel (…

Itinerary critique – France Planning our first trip to France for this Christmas. Our itinerary looks like this: Land in Paris on 17 dec afternoon – stay in Paris till 21 dec morning. 17 Dec evening – wander about, Luxembourg gardens maybe Getting a 2 day museum card to cover louvre, musee d’orsay, centre pompidou, Saint Chappelle, Arc d triomphe, etc. To do this on 18…

Dune Buggy Tour Recommendation Has anyone been dune buggy driving in Dubai before, if so, can you recommend me a company? Hopefully going this weekend with a family member as they are visiting on holiday. submitted by /u/Legitimate_March_766

Lisbon, Portugal Solo Trip – Hidden Gems and Offbeat Suggestions? Hey guys, I’ll be flying to Lisbon on the 3rd of December for a 10-day solo trip (a much-needed break from my studies). After booking travel and accommodation, my budget is around €400, and I’m planning to focus on chilling, exploring, hiking, and some nightlife. I’ve already researched Sintra and plan to visit, but I’d love your advice on hidde…