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If you’re planning a fall adventure, the freedom of being able to drive your own car can help you accelerate your journey and the memories that come with it in style. This guide will explore how you can prepare for your next adventure and how working with the best car shipping company can elevate your…
You know that sweet spot where a trip feels polished and effortless but still outdoorsy and spontaneous? That was Bellevue. I expected “nice.” I didn’t expect to spend mornings zipping through new-growth trees, afternoons cruising past waterfront mansions on a whisper-quiet boat, and evenings hopping between skyline views and cozy neighborhood patios without ever feeling…
Shake off any doubts about the French Blonde cocktail. It’s flirty, floral and fun to sip. Image: ©2foodtrippers We didn’t craft the French Blonde just because of the Taylor Swift connection. While we appreciate Tay Tay’s musical acumen, we’re far from being hard-core Swifities. However, once we tasted the cocktail, we couldn’t shake it off….
Explore Okanagan Valley wine country in British Columbia—vineyards, lakeside views, and award-winning wines in Canada’s premier wine region. Sitting on a lovely patio, perched high on a hilltop, sipping some sparkling wine while you enjoy the expansive lake views and the green rolling hills. You will find this at Penticton, British Columbia, east of Vancouver,…
Asia has never been the easiest continent to navigate for American travelers. From Vietnam’s complex e-Visa to South Korea’s off-and-on online travel authorization, a world of bureaucracy awaits tourists who are Orient-bound. When it comes to Bali, the Island of the Gods, and a tried-and-true vacation hotspot, it’s no different. Since the world reopened for…
Iceland is the very remote island on the North Atlantic Ocean. Some people group it with scandic countries. Probably the reason for this is the language. Legend has it, that Icelandic is Norwegian from the XIII century. At that time, Norse and Gaelic people settled Iceland, and it later separated for many centuries. But today’s…
Reus is a city in the heart of Catalonia’s Tarragona province that combines rich history, cultural dynamism and architectural splendour. When I learned that Reus is the birthplace of the great architect Antoni Gaudí, and that it’s home to more than 80 Modernist buildings, I made a mental note to visit it one day as…
The White Negroni is France’s take on Italy’s classic cocktail. The elegant drink is an update of the original version with flavors that are simultaneously bright and bitter. Image: ©2foodtrippers You might be surprised that the White Negroni isn’t actually white. We were pleasantly surprised by its vivid yellow color ourselves. However, you won’t be…
Home to world-renowned landmarks like La Sagrada Família and Park Güell, not to mention its privileged seaside location right on the shores of the Mediterranean, Barcelona is the number one destination in Spain. Despite its undeniable charm, it’s no secret Barcelona is fighting a not-so-silent battle right now: tourism levels are out of control, so…
By Joan Torres 365 Comments Last updated on August 20, 2025 Want to travel to Syria with Against the Compass? Join a group of like-minded travelers on our next scheduled tour in Syria on: Sept 23rd to 30th, 2025 This travel guide to Syria was originally written after my first visit in 2018. Since then,…