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Ethan keeps the mood light and the ideas flowing. He’s the kind of teammate who’s always ready with a random fact, a new playlist, or a “let’s just go and see” attitude. Outside of writing, you’ll probably find him exploring somewhere new, debating the best coffee in town, or finding excuses for another road trip.

Ethan’s Latest Blogs

  • Spring Travel Mistakes That Cost You Money

    Spring Travel Mistakes That Cost You Money

    Avoid costly spring travel mistakes. Learn how timing, pricing, and planning errors can increase your travel costs—and how to avoid them.

  • Carnival Season in Europe: Where to Go in February

    Carnival Season in Europe: Where to Go in February

    Planning a February trip? Discover the best Carnival celebrations in Europe, from Venice and Nice to Cologne and Tenerife, with practical travel tips.

  • January Travel Myths That Need to Die

    January Travel Myths That Need to Die

    January travel has a reputation it doesn’t deserve. These myths keep people booking the wrong destinations — and misunderstanding the month entirely.

  • December Is Not for Must-See Lists

    December Is Not for Must-See Lists

    December isn’t built for checklists. Pressure and overplanning ruin the pace.

  • Travel Prices That Shock First-Time Visitors

    Travel Prices That Shock First-Time Visitors

    Switzerland, Norway, Japan, and Iceland are breathtaking — but surprisingly pricey. Here’s how to prepare without ruining your budget.

  • 10 Underrated European Cities

    10 Underrated European Cities

    Skip the crowds — explore Europe’s quiet, beautiful side before everyone else.

  • Edinburgh in Autumn: Castles, Cafés & Magic

    Edinburgh in Autumn: Castles, Cafés & Magic

    Golden leaves, Harry Potter streets, and cozy pubs — discover Edinburgh’s charm this autumn.

  • Cities That Feel Like Art Galleries

    Cities That Feel Like Art Galleries

    In some cities, the streets are the museum. From Berlin’s graffiti to Lisbon’s tiles and Valparaíso’s hills of color, explore places where art lives in every wall and corner.

  • Formula 1 in Summer: The Real Fan's Guide

    Formula 1 in Summer: The Real Fan's Guide

    Wherever you are this summer, don’t miss a single lap. From how to stream races while traveling to which GPs actually matter — this is your nerdy F1 handbook.

  • Europe by Bike (No Lycra Needed)

    Europe by Bike (No Lycra Needed)

    Skip the spandex. These 5 beginner-friendly cycling routes take you through castles, coastlines, and countryside—without the hills or hardcore gear.

  • Brunch Capitals of Europe

    Brunch Capitals of Europe

    From Istanbul’s endless spreads to Amsterdam’s perfect pancakes — we’ve rounded up Europe’s best brunch cities for your next lazy morning adventure.

  • Overrated Travel Spots to Skip in 2025 (+ Better Alternatives)

    Overrated Travel Spots to Skip in 2025 (+ Better Alternatives)

    Paris, Santorini, Bali? Think again. Here are fresh alternatives for a unique and crowd-free 2025 trip.

  • How TikTok and Instagram Are Ruining Your Travel Experience

    How TikTok and Instagram Are Ruining Your Travel Experience

    Traveling for yourself—or just for likes? Social media might be stealing the joy.

  • Overhyped or Worth Trying? The Biggest Travel Trends of 2025

    Overhyped or Worth Trying? The Biggest Travel Trends of 2025

    Not all trends are worth the hype. Here's what to skip (and what’s legit).

  • Top Travel Trends to Watch in 2025

    Top Travel Trends to Watch in 2025

    From slow travel to smart stays—these are the trends shaping your next trip.

  • The Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World

    The Best New Year’s Eve Celebrations Around the World

    Fireworks, bonfires, parties—celebrate the new year across the globe.

  • The Best Winter Road Trips You Need to Take This Season

    The Best Winter Road Trips You Need to Take This Season

    Scenic drives, snowy views, cozy stops—this is your winter road trip list.

  • Travel Insurance: Is It Worth It? What You Need to Know

    Travel Insurance: Is It Worth It? What You Need to Know

    What’s covered? What’s not? Here’s how to decide if it’s right for you.

  • How to Travel Sustainably: Eco-Friendly Tips for Every Traveler

    How to Travel Sustainably: Eco-Friendly Tips for Every Traveler

    Small changes, big impact. Travel better with these sustainable tips.

  • Discover Türkiye's Heritage

    Discover Türkiye's Heritage

    Explore Türkiye’s historic sites, cultural traditions, and timeless charm.