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The Perfect 3-Day Itinerary – Wild Junket

Last Updated on December 10, 2024 Dubbed the Windy City, Chicago is a whirlwind of iconic architecture, deep-dish pizza, and lakeside charm. Here’s my recommended 3-day Chicago itinerary. Chicago is a city of culture and music, known for its storied influence in pop culture giving us

10 Pillbox Hikes In Oahu With Great Views

20 During World War II, the U.S. military built concrete bunkers all over the island of Oahu as defensive lookout posts guarding Hawaii, and most of them have amazing views of the coastline. These ‘pillboxes’ have been abandoned ever since the war, but they’ve turned into

Where To Stay In Luxembourg For First Time

A guide to the top places where to stay in Luxembourg for first time Luxembourg has incredible landscapes, historic sites, and vibrant neighborhoods.  Ville Haute has elegant hotels near major landmarks, while Kirchberg features modern stays close to museums and business centers.  Clausen and Grund have

UAE 7-Day Itinerary: One Week in the United Arab Emirates

I had not planned a trip to Dubai for this year, but when United Airlines offered to fly me in business class anywhere in the world that they fly, I chose to come to Dubai. It was somewhere that I had never been, and I was

20 Traditional Foods in Nepal – Wild Junket

Last Updated on December 13, 2024 From the hearty dal-bhat trio to savory momos, Nepali food is a beautiful blend of spices and savory goodness. Here’s the ultimate Nepali food guide, including the best foods to try and what food tours to join. Nepal is a

Misool Travel Guide For Raja Ampat, Indonesia

84 The island of Misool has some of the most amazing sights in the Raja Ampat archipelago, and because of its remoteness, it’s still kind of a hidden gem in Indonesia. I spent a week in Misool recently and this place has it all: stunning scenery,

12 Fun Things to Do in Tenerife in March

Experience Tenerife in March and find the best things to do this season. Most people travel Tenerife during the summer months. But when I used to visit the island before finally deciding to live there for 1 year among the locals, I always preferred traveling in

Travel to Hidden Colombia – Episode 933

Hear about travel to off-the-beaten-track regions of Colombia as the Amateur Traveler talks to Justin Barnes about multi-color rivers, granite monoliths, giant palm trees, and deserts. Why should you go to these places in Colombia? Justin says, “These locations are all extremely unique.  Caño Cristales is

18 Things to Do in Suzhou, China – Wild Junket

Last Updated on February 13, 2025 Often called the “Venice of the East,” Suzhou is a city of enchanting canals, classical gardens, and centuries-old silk traditions. Here’s our list of best things to do in Suzhou. If you’re planning a trip to China, make sure to

How To Visit Ancient Corinth On A Day Trip From Athens

709 The historic ruin of Ancient Corinth is one of the best and easiest day trips you can take from Athens. We actually enjoyed this more than the Acropolis, which is extremely crowded with tourists. Corinth is a lesser known place to see some amazing ruins