How You Can Help Now in Australia - Hint: It's Not Knitting Another Koala Cozy
Maybe you’ve donated to wildlife rescue or the Red Cross funds to help. Maybe you’ve been one of the crafters who have knitted pouches and mittens for injured and orphaned koalas, kangaroos and other iconic Australian wild animals hurt in the fires.Welcome and much-needed rains have come that are helping to put out the fires. New green buds are even peeping out of the charred landscape.Now what? Lynn Elmhirst, BestTrip TV’s producer/host spoke with officials from Tourism Australia as well as...
Superhost Gonzalo put his own slant on the tiny home by building this unique little refuge
Superhost Gonzalo put his own slant on the tiny home by building this unique little refuge. Just off the Carretera Austral—the road that snakes through some of northern Patagonia’s most spectacular places—it’s an ideal spot to catch your breath. Gonzalo can also help you decide where to eat in town (20 minutes away) and where to go next. Photo: @insidemyday
Top Reasons to Make Seabourn Your First Cruise
You never forget your first love - or your first cruise.All the more reason to make sure your first cruise is the very best cruising experience and leaves only wonderful cruise memories. Here at BestTrip, we believe that everyone has a perfect cruise match... and Seabourn ticks all our boxes! Warmth? Style? Humor? A sense of adventure? Always has caviar available? Tries incredibly hard to please? For us, Seabourn is the full package!But you don't need to take our word...
The Bahamas’ marine ecosystem is one of the most diverse in the world
The Bahamas’ marine ecosystem is one of the most diverse in the world. Keeping it that way takes a lot of work. As a member of The Bahamas Sabbatical, you’ll team up with lifelong local divers and fishermen in Exuma to learn ethical fishing practices that protect both the ecosystem and the local fishing industry. Apply by 11:59pm EST on February 18, 2020. Terms and conditions apply.
Hand-built of wood cut right on the property, this tiny solar-powered retreat lets you disconnect from the grid and recharge your
Hand-built of wood cut right on the property, this tiny solar-powered retreat lets you disconnect from the grid and recharge your own internal batteries. The surrounding 170 acres are home to a wide range of wildlife, from blue herons to white-tailed deer. But the real star is Buffalo Creek, where you can swim, fish, canoe, or just watch as it flows by. Photo: @yuliyablain
The only downside of Superhost Magnus’s house is the high risk of HTRF (hot tub raisin fingers) caused by its mesmerizing archipe
The only downside of Superhost Magnus’s house is the high risk of HTRF (hot tub raisin fingers) caused by its mesmerizing archipelago view. The place is perfectly situated for guests who want to relax into nature—at home or in nearby Tyresta National Park—while staying within easy reach of the city. Photo: @daisylovesplaces
3 Hotels You Can't Miss in San Juan, Puerto Rico
It’s a US territory with sun-kissed Caribbean charms. Where lush jungles, land and marine parks and world-class beaches meet Old World cobblestone architecture, New World comforts, and signature Latin hospitality, culture and sultry vibe. Puerto Rico’s capital San Juan is a major cruise port and destination in the eastern Caribbean. Thousands of cruise passengers embark and disembark every year. But don’t miss the opportunity to extend your cruise – or visit the island just to explore the island’s urban lifestyle...
Superhost Nin’s airy home on an artist’s estate is ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with a loved one
Superhost Nin’s airy home on an artist’s estate is ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with a loved one. If you forget to bring your own, seek out Oscar, the reportedly cuddly rabbit who lives on the property. When you feel like venturing out, stroll into town for a farm-fresh brunch at Shindig—maybe grab a carrot to bring home—or serious artisanal ice cream at Nancy’s. Photo: @raexraes
Remember planking?
Remember planking? Um, neither do we. A lot has changed since 2010, but here's one thing that hasn’t: the desire to experience unforgettable homes and places around the world. From a palatial Tuscan villa to a remote Brazilian beach house, here are some of the most wish-listed homes of the past decade. Click the link in bio to explore the whole list.
With all due respect to standard, single A-frames, once you’ve gone double, it’s tough to go back
With all due respect to standard, single A-frames, once you’ve gone double, it’s tough to go back. Superhost Laura’s tiny cabin is just part of a compound of equally creative little homes. Team up with friends to take over the whole spread, or start here and make new friends by the fire pit. When you’re hungry, grab a cruiser bike and head to Gaskins in town for a meal straight from nearby farms. Photo: @gatherwildranch