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Here you’ll find many gorgeous travel destinations, photography and inspiration for most of the continents in the world. For example, if you are thinking about taking a trip to Jamaica, you can read about where to find the most beautiful places to visit, including cool towns, beaches, waterfalls, interesting villages, and a few hidden gems too.
We also have posts on cool and unusual hotels, boutique travel guides, tips for awesome things to do in cities, romantic breaks, photographic journeys, under-the-radar destinations for travel snobs and a few others. For example, if you’re interested in Nordic culture, you can also check out what a local’s life in Sweden looks like. Enjoy!

My photo of Bergen in Norway taken summer 2025

14 Most Breathtaking Places to Visit in Norway (that I adored!)

Published on 22 August, 2026 by Becky Moore

The second happiest country in the world (according to the United Nations World Happiness Report) is also one of my favourites! With so many pristine and extraordinary places to choose from, it was a tough decision, but after exploring time and again, here are the places I keep coming back to…

Categories Beautiful Places, Europe, Travel
A photo I took of a lakeside villa on Lake Maggiore

19 Beautiful Quiet Beach Resorts in Italy for Travel Snobs

Published on 22 August, 2026 by Scott Balaam

From chic seaside villages to secret islands discover Italy’s most peaceful beach resorts – with my insider tips, hidden gems, and local highlights…

Categories Europe, Travel Snobs
My photo of Falassarna Beach June 2023

16 Quiet Resorts to Stay in Crete for Travel Snobs

Published on 22 August, 2026 by Emma Clair Kelly

Discover 16 serene resorts in Crete I’ve personally explored – authentic villages, boutique stays, and hidden gems perfect for discerning travelers….

Categories Beautiful Places, Europe, Travel Snobs
My photo of Peyto Lake in Banff National Park taken in 2024

My 16 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in Canada (that were just wow!)

Published on 16 August, 2026 by Lee Hubbard

The second-largest country in the world is filled with natural wonders, so making a list was a challenge! Although from my time exploring this extraordinarily scenic country, here are my favorite spots I’d love to share with you…

Categories Beautiful Places, North America, Travel
Cool and Unusual Hotels in Kyoto

14 Cool and Unique Hotels in Kyoto (which I loved!)

Published on 12 August, 2026 by Becky Moore

One of the most unique and magical places on the planet, Kyoto also has hotels as special as the city itself. From futuristic high rises to quirky boutiques, these are the awesome places I loved staying in this incredible city…

Categories Cool Hotels, Destinations
Lake Michigan I took on my summer trip

19 Beautiful Places in Michigan I Loved Visiting

Published on 9 August, 2026 by Michael Anderson

Michigan, meaning “large lake,” is filled with over 3,200 miles of stunning shoreline and wow-inducing wilderness. I spent a month exploring this scenic Midwest state in July and I’ve made a list of the places that really stole my heart…

Categories Beautiful Places, North America
My snapshot of Yellowstone National Park’s hot springs

My 19 Favorite Scenic Gems in Wyoming (that lived up to the hype)!

Published on 4 August, 2026 by Scott Balaam

Wyoming felt like one of the last truly wild states I’ve explored. It’s sparsely populated but packed with natural wonders – from Yellowstone’s geysers to the Tetons’ jagged peaks and wide-open cowboy country. I spent six weeks exploring its incredible gems, here are my favorites…

Categories Beautiful Places, North America
My photo of Lake Placid in September

20 Amazing Places to Visit in September in the USA (that I loved)!

Published on 4 August, 2026 by Beth Pinches

Plan the perfect September getaway with my 20 personally experienced U.S. destinations – featuring expert travel tips, unique highlights, and seasonal advice…

Categories Beautiful Places, North America
My stay at the Golden Arrow Lakeside Resort taken in September

19 Amazing Places to Visit in November in the USA (my favorite gems!)

Published on 3 June, 2026 by Becky Moore

My 19 favorite U.S. destinations to visit in November – from cozy mountain towns and to warm beaches…

Categories North America
New York skyline at night taken in December 2024

17 Magical December Destinations in the USA (personally vetted!)

Published on 2 June, 2026 by Beth Pinches

After several years living in the USA and taking some unforgettable December trips, I’ve found this month to be one of the most magical times to explore – whether you’re after festive towns, snowy escapes, or winter sun. These are my personal favorite places to visit, all based on my own travels…

Categories Beautiful Places, North America
Grand Teton National Park taken in spring

18 Unique Gems to Explore in October in the USA (my picks!)

Published on 1 June, 2026 by Beth Pinches

After a few years of living in the USA and exploring it each fall, I’ve found October to be an incredible month to travel. While New England is a classic, I’ve discovered plenty of other places that shine – from golden mountain towns to quirky small cities….

Categories Beautiful Places, North America
Big Sky ski resort slope in Montana in winter

20 Amazing Places to Visit in February in the USA (Tested & Vetted)

Published on 21 May, 2026 by Becky Moore

Winter is actually one of my favorite times to travel – there’s fewer crowds, better prices, and beautiful seasonal scenery. Whether you’re chasing snow or sunshine, here are some standout destinations I’ve personally loved visiting this time of year…

Categories Beautiful Places, North America
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