Why Conflict Zone Tourism Isn’t the Adventure You Think It Is
War-zone travel is not the adventure influencers portray, it’s fraught with risks and hard lessons.
Here’s my personal journey and what I wish others would know before they go.
David Peluchette
6 Ways Black Friday Madness Shows America At Its Worst: An Expat’s Nightmare!
From Gratitude to Greed: How Black Friday Stole the Spotlight After Thanksgiving
Ah, Thanksgiving, the day that represents the very best of the good ol’ USA! The day we bask in gratitude, family love, and a second helping of mashed potatoes.
But as the clock strikes midnight, this wholesome Normal Rockwell painting gives way to the day that represents the very worst of America.
It’s the USA’s most unhinged tradition: Black Friday!
It’s not just shopping, it’s a full-contact sport where civility is traded for doorbusters and the concept of “peace on Earth” gets trampled along with store employees.
Yet this consumerist circus has transcended U.S. borders, becoming a global phenomenon of greed, chaos, and environmental destruction.
If you thought Black Friday was bad in America, buckle up.
5 Truths About Thanksgiving That Only American Expats Will Truly Understand
Why Thanksgiving Is the Ultimate Expat Dilemma: 5 Truths Only Americans Abroad Will Get
Living abroad turns Thanksgiving into more than just a holiday, it’s a bittersweet cocktail of nostalgia, culinary improvisation, and a deep yearning for home.
From the hunt for elusive ingredients to finding camaraderie in unexpected places, here’s why this uniquely American tradition hits differently when you’re far from home.
9 Jaw-Dropping Travel Scams For 2025 You’ll Never Believe Exist!
Scammed Before You Even Unpack: The Sneaky Traps Waiting for You in 2025
Think you’re smarter than the scammers? Think again! These cunning tricks will make you second-guess every move you make abroad.
12 Tourist Traps You Should Dodge In 2025!
The Destinations Fighting Back in 2025
Ah, travel in 2025, the era where your dream destinations come with an extra dose of tension, price hikes, and the occasional water gun ambush.
If 2024 was the year of revenge travel, 2025 is shaping up to be the year of “revenge destinations.”
From battle-worn locals to overrun landmarks, some spots have officially reached their breaking point.
Before you pack your bags, let’s talk about where not to go if you want to avoid overpriced meals, crowded trams, and gondola traffic jams that make rush hour look tame.
Meet the Two Traveling Artists Making the World a Canvas of Humanity!
The Art of Connection in a Divided World
“Meet two extraordinary artists redefining travel through human connection. David Guerrero and Devon Rodriguez turn fleeting encounters into timeless art.”
Let’s be honest: these days, the world feels like one long episode of Survivor: Global Edition.
Everywhere you turn, there’s conflict, whether it’s over politics, cultural differences, or the Great Pineapple-on-Pizza Debate (spoiler: it belongs there).
But amidst this chaos, two extraordinary artists, David Guerrero and Devon Rodriguez, are reminding us that humanity isn’t as fractured as it seems.
Armed with a camera and a sketchpad, these two young creatives have turned their love for travel into a mission to connect with strangers from all walks of life.
Whether it’s the bustling streets of Paris or the rumbling subway cars of New York City, their goal is the same: to uncover the beauty in the everyday and give it back to their subjects, free of charge, free of pretense, and full of heart.
In a world obsessed with likes and shares, David and Devon show us what it means to create for connection.
This isn’t just art, it’s a love letter to humanity.
10 Must Have Free Travel Apps That Will Transform Your Next Trip!
Why These Apps Are a Must-Have for Travelers
Say goodbye to confusion, missed connections, and overpaying, these apps make travel smoother, smarter, and way more fun.
Picture this: My first day in Bangkok, standing ankle-deep in canal water after hopping on the wrong commuter boat.
A helpful stranger tried to direct me, but my Thai was limited to a mangled “Sawadee ka”, and their English wasn’t much better.
That’s when I realized: travel is no place to go it alone, not without some help from the real MVPs: travel apps.
Whether you’re navigating ancient ruins, dodging traffic jams, or hunting for a last-minute hotel, these apps are your new best friends.
Let’s dive into 10 game-changing tools that will save you time, money, and sanity on your next adventure.
8 Timeless Secrets Sailor Tattoos Reveal About Life At Sea And Ink Trends Today
Why Sailor Tattoos Are More Than Just Ink
Ever wondered why sailor tattoos remain iconic?
These designs weren’t just decoration, they were badges of survival, symbols of hope, and personal stories etched into skin.
As timeless as the ocean itself, they’ve left a mark on modern tattoo culture in more ways than one.
11 Awesome Reasons To Move To The USA That You Won’t Want to Miss!
Why the USA Could Be Your Perfect New Home
Thinking about moving to the USA? Despite its challenges, there’s a reason people from all over the world flock to this land of opportunity.
From booming career prospects to diverse landscapes, rich culture, and a lifestyle that celebrates freedom and individuality, the USA offers endless possibilities for anyone ready to take the leap.
This article is a “counter argument” to this article “11 Hard Truths About Moving To The USA That Expats Don’t Talk About!”
Here’s a look at the top reasons why America might just be the place you’ve been searching for.
10 Unstoppable Reasons To Move To France (And Why You’ll Never Want To Leave)!
Experience France’s charm and a lifestyle you’ll never want to leave.
If you happened to read my previous article, 9 Harsh Truths About Moving To France No One Tells You!, you might be wondering why I’m now singing France’s praises.
Yes, the red tape is real, the strikes can be frustrating, and don’t even get me started on the bureaucracy.
But despite all that, France has some magnetic charms that have a way of winning you over.
If you’re on the fence, or simply need an excuse to justify packing your bags, let’s dig into the deeper reasons why life in France is worth every little quirk.
Here are 10 undeniable reasons you might just fall in love with the land of baguettes, châteaux, and leisurely afternoons.