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Amanda Teague

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.

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Lake Mead

It’s official: These are the most dangerous national parks in the United States

America’s national parks may be stunning, but they can also be deadly.
The Maldives

This Asian country was just named the top honeymoon spot for 2025

If you’re planning a honeymoon in 2025, The Maldives should be at the top of your list.
Mar del Cabo

Mar del Cabo launches bespoke retreat for you and your pet

The resort has unveiled its exclusive VIP ‘Very Important Pets’ Experience, a bespoke four-night retreat designed to pamper both you and your pet in style.
Level Hotels & Furnished Suites

Level Hotel Seattle unveils first-ever Kraken fan suite for hockey lovers

Level Hotels & Furnished Suites in Seattle has introduced its first-ever Kraken-themed suite, offering an immersive experience for die-hard hockey lovers.
Clearwater Beach, Florida

These Florida beach towns are some of the best spring break destinations, according to Vrbo

Ready to plan your spring break getaway? According to Vrbo’s 2025 Vacation Guide, Florida’s Gulf Coast is the ultimate hotspot this year. 
Puerto Rico flag

Is it safe to go to Puerto Rico? Everything you need to know

Let’s dive into everything you need to know about Puerto Rico’s safety, from crime and natural disasters to health tips and the best places to explore.
space needle in seattle washington at night

Study reveals the top 10 cities you should move to before they become too crowded

A new study by Evernest has ranked the top U.S. cities to move to before they become overcrowded.
Onyx Coffee Lab

New study reveals the top 100 coffee shops in the world

The World's 100 Best Coffee Shops has just released its highly anticipated 2025 ranking, naming the top spots for a perfect cup across the globe.
The Londoner Grand Macao

Marriott expands luxury portfolio with The Londoner Grand, Macao

Marriott’s prestigious Luxury Collection has just welcomed its newest addition: The Londoner Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Macao.
Beach

You could face a fine for wearing a bikini at this popular beach destination

Tourists visiting Albufeira, a beachside city in Portugal’s Algarve region, may soon have to cover up, or pay the price.
Florence Italy

Florence fights back against mass tourism with new keybox ban

Florence is stepping up its fight against mass tourism by ordering vacation rental owners to remove self check-in keyboxes by today, February 25.
Celebrity Eclipse cruise ship at sea.

Celebrity Cruises guide: Everything you need to know

This Celebrity Cruises guide will walk you through everything you need to know.
Sydney Australia

Bucket list destinations: Incredible places to visit in Australia

Here are a few of our favorite must-visit destinations in The Land Down Under. 
Rainy street

JetBlue will now pay you back if your trip gets rained out

JetBlue Vacations has partnered with WeatherPromise to introduce a first-of-its-kind coverage that reimburses customers if their vacation is disrupted by excessive rainfall.
Avila Beach

The best U.S. beaches to visit in 2025, based on a new study

HomeToGo has just released its 2025 Beach Index, ranking the best 35 beach destinations based on factors like affordability, local charm, hidden gem status, and ideal weather conditions.
Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique

Waldorf Astoria’s stunning Costa Rican resort is finally taking reservations

Reservations are now open for Waldorf Astoria Costa Rica Punta Cacique, the brand’s highly anticipated debut in Costa Rica.
aerial view of a beach in australia

This country was just named the most relaxing destination on Earth

If you’re searching for the ultimate escape from stress, look no further – Australia has just been crowned the most relaxing destination on Earth.
Road trip

New study reveals the best road trips across the United States

A new study by Journeyscape has identified the best road trips across the United States.
Elafonissi Beach

This is the best beach in the world, according to TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor has officially declared Elafonissi Beach in Crete, Greece, as the top beach in the world in its Travellers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Beaches for 2025.
Ely Nevada

Enjoy the ultimate cowboy adventure in this small Nevada town

While destinations like Texas, Wyoming, and Tennessee might come to mind first, Ely, Nevada, is emerging as an unexpected cowboy haven.
Nashville

The best time to go to Nashville: Top seasons for music, great weather, and more

Let’s dive into the top seasons for music, perfect temperatures, and those unforgettable things to do in Nashville.
Halekulani Okinawa

Kayak under starlit skies and glowing fireflies in Okinawa’s Yambaru Park

Halekulani Okinawa is offering an unforgettable way to experience nature after dark.
Yosemite Firefall at Yosemite National Park in Winter

This U.S. attraction was just revealed as the top bucket list destination in the world

According to a new study by Iglu Cruise, Yosemite National Park has been crowned the top bucket list destination in the world.
Lapland, Finland

The best places to chase the northern lights without setting foot in Iceland

Iceland may be one of the most famous spots to witness the northern lights, but it's far from the only option.
Black Tomato

This travel platform lets your emotions choose your next adventure

Black Tomato has just launched Pursuit of Feeling (PoF), a groundbreaking platform that redefines how we choose our travel destinations.
Train

You can now take a train between these two European capitals

Traveling between London and Amsterdam just got easier. Eurostar has resumed its direct train service between the two capitals.
Reserva Las Torres Patagonia

This Patagonia hotel is giving volunteers a free trip to Chile

A luxury hotel in the heart of Chilean Patagonia is offering adventurers the ultimate opportunity: a free trip in exchange for helping to protect one of the region’s most famous trails.
Albania

New study uncovers the must-visit beach destinations for 2025

A recent study by Planet Cruise has revealed the top up-and-coming beach destinations for 2025, using data from Google Trends and TikTok
Norway House

Explore Norway’s fjords, food, and traditions on this epic 10-day group trip

Up Norway has once again partnered with Norway House for an extraordinary travel adventure: Northern Horizons: A Norway House & Up Norway Experience.
Marriott Bonvoy

Snowboarding icon Shaun White partners with Marriott Bonvoy: Here’s what to expect

Marriott Bonvoy has been named the official hotel and loyalty partner for The Snow League's inaugural season.
The Canyon Suites at The Phoenician

Forbes Travel Guide’s 2025 awards: Meet the newest five-star U.S. hotels

Forbes Travel Guide has unveiled its highly anticipated 2025 Star Awards, recognizing the best in luxury hospitality worldwide.
Aqua Aston

Hawaii getaway for less? Aqua-Aston’s Oahu hotel sale ends soon

Aqua-Aston Hospitality, which operates 13 properties across the island, is offering a limited-time deal.
An aerial view of Reykjavik, Iceland, during the summer season.

This country was just named the safest travel destination of 2025

According to Berkshire Hathaway Travel Protection’s latest survey, Iceland has been named the safest travel destination for 2025.
Lotte Hotel Seattle

Lotte Hotels & Lexus team up to bring luxury perks to guests and car owners

Lotte Hotel Seattle, the award-winning gem from South Korean luxury brand Lotte Hotels & Resorts, has just partnered with Lexus.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

This breathtaking San Diego flower field will transport you to Oz

While Wicked may have been filmed in England, Oz enthusiasts can bring their magical fantasies to life at The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch in North San Diego.
A view of a resort in Cancun, Mexico.

New study reveals the top budget-friendly spring break spots for families

A new study by Dollar Flight Club has just unveiled the most affordable spring break destinations for families.
Arizona Dude Ranch Association

Saddle up! These Arizona dude ranches offer the ultimate cowboy getaway

These ranches are dedicated to preserving the rich history and traditions of Western hospitality, offering an escape into the heart of cowboy country.
Saint Stephen Island, Montenegro

8 underrated travel destinations you need to visit before everyone else does

Looking for places where you can soak up the culture and take photos without people in the background? Then consider these underrated travel destinations.
Paris, France skyline in daytime

When is the best time to visit Paris for your dream trip?

Here’s when to go to Paris, France, plus some must-know tips on the best things to do in Paris during each season.
Singita

These luxury villas put Africa’s nature at your doorstep

Singita brings you the best of both worlds with their collection of stunning luxury villas across Africa.
Santorini

What travelers should know about the Santorini earthquake situation

A state of emergency has been declared in Santorini after the strongest earthquake in days rocked the island.
Four Seasons Maui

Experience next-level dining at KOMO, the newest gem at Four Seasons Maui

Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea is raising the bar on island dining with the unveiling of KOMO, a brand-new culinary destination that seamlessly blends masterful Japanese cuisine with the . Set within the resort’s iconic lobby, this intimate 50-seat restaurant, featuring a sleek 14-seat interactive sushi bar, captures the island’s legendary glow while offering […]
The Meritage Collection

The ultimate Valentine’s escape for pet parents is here: ‘Fur-Ever Yours’ at Paséa Hotel & Spa

If your true love has four paws, Paséa Hotel & Spa in Huntington Beach has the perfect getaway for you and your dog.
Fort George Hotel & Spa

Planning a trip to Belize? Fort George Hotel & Spa has a special deal for you

Fort George Hotel & Spa is celebrating its one-year anniversary with an exclusive promotion, offering guests a luxurious getaway at a fraction of the price.
Cabo Real Surf Club

Want to live in paradise? This exclusive new surf club in Los Cabos is calling

Want to live in paradise? A new, exclusive surf club is making that dream a reality. Meriwether Companies, a leading U.S. real estate firm, in partnership with the Sanchez Navarro family, renowned pioneers of land development in the region, has officially launched the groundbreaking Cabo Real Surf Club.  This luxurious private residential club centers around […]
Surfers in Oahu Hawaii

Beat the winter blues with these warm places to visit in February

If you’re more into sunshine than snow, February is the perfect time to pack your bags and escape the chill.
Proposal

This U.S. city was just named the best place for a romantic proposal

A new study from Cloudwards has ranked the best U.S. cities for a romantic proposal.
temple in Thailand

Jet-set to Thailand and live your White Lotus fantasy with EF World Journeys

Now, you can live out your White Lotus dreams in Thailand with EF World Journeys.
Windham Mountain Club

Ski by day, city by night: Aman New York launches seamless city-to-slope ski getaway

For those staying in New York City but craving the thrill of world-class skiing, Aman New York has the perfect solution. In partnership with Windham Mountain Club, one of the Catskills’ premier ski destinations, the luxury hotel is offering guests a seamless city-to-slope experience. With 1,200 alpine acres and slopes reaching 3,100 feet, Windham Mountain […]
City supermarket

Supermarket tourism: Study reveals the countries with the coolest supermarkets

Supermarket tourism is the latest travel trend making waves, as more and more travelers explore foreign supermarkets as part of their journey.