Amanda Teague
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Amanda, an accomplished freelance writer featured in several online publications, is a dedicated explorer of both the world and the written word. Her portfolio spans across a multitude of blogs and online magazines, where she's brought readers on journeys to many different places. Beyond the keyboard, Amanda finds enjoyment in living an active lifestyle, cooking, and reading a good book.
This West Palm Beach hotel now offers luxe private yacht experiences
The Ben Hotel in West Palm Beach is taking luxury hospitality to the next level, by sea.
A Clueless suite? As if! Beverly Hills hotel debuts iconic tribute
The hotel has unveiled The Clueless Suite, a nostalgic, over-the-top homage to the beloved 1995 film.
Morocco’s newest luxury stay? Le Méridien just opened in Casablanca
Le Méridien has officially opened its doors in Morocco, bringing European glamour and a creative spirit to the heart of the city.
Norwegian Cruise Line cuts dozens of sailings — are you affected?
Norwegian Cruise Line (NCL) has announced the cancellation of 41 Caribbean sailings scheduled for the 2026-2027 winter season due to a significant fleet redeployment.
Mailena brings adults-only wellness to Loreto, Mexico in 2026
Set to open in late summer 2026, Mailena will be Loreto’s first-ever adults-only wellness resort
Sunny skies or quiet shores? How to pick the best time to visit St. Lucia
Like many tropical destinations, the answer depends on what kind of experience you’re looking for.
EF’s new “Go Americas” tours show why nearby adventures are worth it
As global tensions continue to shape travel plans, more adventurers are turning their eyes closer to home.
The perfect New England hotel just reopened in Kennebunkport — here’s why you should go
If you’re craving a classic New England summer, Kennebunkport, Maine, is calling.
This surprising state just ranked No. 1 for summer road trips
When it comes to epic summer road trips, most people think of California’s coastline or the wide-open highways of Texas. But the top spot for summer road trips this year? It’s Minnesota. According to WalletHub’s latest ranking, Minnesota edged out all 50 states thanks to its winning combo of affordability, safety, and non-stop summer fun. […]
This California city was just named the friendliest in the U.S.
If you’re looking for good vibes, helpful neighbors, and plenty of friendly smiles, you might want to book a trip to San Diego, California
From alpine golf to nighttime kayaking: Unforgettable things to do in Lake Tahoe
I reached out to locals, outdoor experts, and frequent Tahoe-goers to round up the most epic activities for every season.
This tiny U.S. state is the most chaotic place to drive, study says
According to a new study, Rhode Island has officially been crowned the most chaotic place to drive in the U.S.
This Spanish region was just named Europe’s top wine tasting destination
Rioja, Spain has just been crowned the top wine tasting destination in Europe for 2025, and it’s not hard to see why.
Smoking near the Eiffel Tower could now cost you under France’s new ban
The image of a cigarette-smoking Parisian strolling along the Seine is quickly becoming more of a memory than a reality.
Ritz-Carlton’s new yacht Luminara offers luxury cruises and top-tier dining
The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection just set sail on its newest and largest ship yet.
Bali vs Thailand: Which offers better beaches, food, and nature?
If you're deciding whether to visit Thailand or explore the magic of Bali, you're not alone.
This New Jersey city tops Fourth of July travel lists this year
Looking for the perfect Fourth of July getaway?
Benchmark Resorts offers $17.76 hotel rates to celebrate Independence Day
Benchmark Resorts & Hotels is making Independence Day travel extra sweet this year with a patriotic flash sale.
This coastal Florida city has America’s most photogenic commute
A new report from SIXT+, a flexible car subscription service, just revealed the U.S. cities with the most scenic commutes.
This country is Europe’s top spot for work-life balance, study says
If you’re dreaming of escaping long hours and weekend work, Ireland might just be your ideal destination.
Move over Vegas — this U.S. city is now the top casino spot
Before you book your next trip to Las Vegas, you might want to consider a surprising alternative.
This Midwest city is the top trending spot for Fourth of July weekend
According to a new travel trends report from Going, the flight deal app, Chicago is the top trending destination for Independence Day weekend, and it’s easy to see why.
The most child-friendly city in Europe might surprise you
A new report from the Clean Cities Campaign reveals the top European cities for child-friendly mobility, and the winner might not be what you expect.
America’s best-kept beach secrets revealed — South Carolina leads the way
A new study from BoatBooker has uncovered some of America’s most secluded beaches.
This travel trend is saving Americans money — and changing vacations forever
As prices soar and popular destinations grow increasingly crowded, Americans are embracing a new kind of getaway: destination dupes.
Miami welcomes Presidente Bar, one of Latin America’s best cocktail spots
This week, Presidente Bar, the legendary Buenos Aires-based cocktail institution, opens its doors in Wynwood, marking the bar’s highly anticipated U.S. debut.
This quiet Italian region is Europe’s best-kept luxury secret
A new study from CV Villas has revealed Europe’s most underrated luxury destinations, and the quiet Italian region of Umbria tops the list.
Language expert reveals key phrases every traveler should know before going abroad
While it’s true that English is widely spoken in many tourist hotspots, it’s not a guarantee, especially in smaller towns or off-the-beaten-path places.
This is the most expensive tourist city in the U.S. — but travelers love it
Travelers looking for a budget-friendly getaway may want to steer clear of Aspen, Colorado.
A luxury safari where you choose the price — yes, really
What if your dream safari didn’t come with a sky-high price tag, or any set price at all?
This new Los Cabos resort takes tequila to the next level
This exclusive three-day experience invites guests to dive deep into Mexico’s most celebrated spirit.
The best U.S. beaches you’ve never heard of — until now
A recent survey by Frugal Flyer asked 3,002 locals to reveal the best hidden beaches across the country.
Avoid hurricanes and high prices: The best time to visit the Bahamas revealed
Like many dream destinations, timing is everything, and choosing the right season can make or break your vacation.
You need to check out this Bend, Oregon hotel this summer
Looking for the perfect spot for a classic American summer getaway? Campfire Hotel in Bend, Oregon, is calling your name.
This unexpected state was just named the top for retirees
When it comes to planning for retirement, most people imagine beach towns in Florida or golf courses in Arizona. But according to a new report, the happiest place to retire in the U.S. isn’t where you’d expect.
This European region was just named the world’s best summer vacation spot
Earning the number one spot on the list of Best Summer Vacation Spots in the World, the Amalfi Coast was recognized for its stunning scenery, charming coastal towns, warm Mediterranean weather, and abundant options for dining, lodging, and adventure.
A 16th-century mansion in Cartagena is now a serene wellness retreat
Step inside Casa Carolina, a newly opened luxury wellness retreat set within a meticulously restored 16th-century colonial mansion in the heart of the city’s historic Walled City.
This country is now the go-to for solo travel, according to a new study
According to a new ranking from Much Better Adventures, there's one destination that stands out above the rest, and it might surprise you.
Book a 5-star hotel for under $200 in these budget-friendly cities
If you’ve ever dreamed of living the luxe life without the luxury price tag, 2025 might be your year.
This hotel hosted 22 presidents — and now it’s serving their favorite drinks
This historic landmark has welcomed 22 U.S. Presidents since William McKinley and is now honoring that legacy in a creative way.
Want to avoid getting sick on vacation? This doctor-backed tip works
So what’s his go-to tip for staying healthy on the go? It may be simpler than you think.
This southeastern Florida city was just named the top July 4 beach bargain
The report analyzed more than 250,000 recent airfare price points to spotlight the most affordable domestic and short-haul international trips for the holiday.
Why Peloton’s Kirsten Ferguson takes an hour for herself — and you should too
I had a conversation with Kirsten to talk about how movement, even in its simplest form, can be a lifeline for emotional well-being.
This Georgia island was just named the most underrated travel destination in the U.S.
U.S. News & World Report has just named St. Simons Island, Georgia, the most underrated travel destination in the country.
Kayak says this Canadian city is the top affordable global destination
Looking for an international summer getaway that won’t break the bank?
These 10 places have the world’s most breathtaking views — guess who’s No. 1
DiscoverCars.com surveyed 6,449 drivers from around the world, asking them to rate the views of destinations they visited on a scale from 1 to 10.
Mountains, black sand, and auroras await on this top European road trip
According to a new study by Saga Car Insurance, which analyzed over 73,000 Reddit comments, the top road trip destination in Europe isn’t on the mainland at all, it’s tucked away in eastern Iceland.
This cruise suite costs $25,000 a night — and it just made history
Regent Seven Seas Cruises, renowned for pushing the limits of opulence on the open water, has unveiled the Skyview Regent Suite, the largest all-inclusive cruise ship suite ever built.
This country is the top spot for disconnecting from digital life
In a world where constant connectivity can feel overwhelming, some countries offer the perfect escape to slow down and truly disconnect.
The best places for solo travel in the USA: Where to go when you’re flying solo
From historic cities like Boston to laid-back beach towns and scenic mountain escapes, these are some of the best places for solo travel in the USA.