Travel Book Review: “Atlas of Remote Islands”
Feelings of wanderlust are perhaps at their strongest when life strikes those polar walls of being too mundane or too laborious: when we're bored...
Enjoy Memorial Day with NYC Fleet Week
Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer in the United States, jumping the gun on the summer solstice by almost a month with...
Pick Your Poison at the Alnwick Garden
I like summer as much as the next sunburn-prone lad with a phobia of being shirtless in public and a tendency to overheat, which...
Giraffe Manor: Please, Feed the Animals
I have a soft spot for giraffes, probably because I too am freakishly tall and look awkward when I transition from sitting to standing....
Visiting Lisbon Without Preconceptions
Guest post by Mark Michael Stephens
Imagine a compact city on the water with multi-colored townhouses adorned with red-tiled roofs, cobble-stoned inclined roads, three story...
Nostalgic Photos of Porto, Portugal
Earlier this week, our guest blogger Mark wrote about his eye-opening experience visiting Lisbon alone and with no preconceptions. Being the nostalgic, gentle soul...
Meet Hadley, Travel Freak’s Newest Travel Blogger
One of the many benefits of writing for Travel Freak is getting the chance to meet other travelers and have them share their stories...
Riding the Silja Line Ferries in Scandinavia
Guest Post by Hadley
I am always cold. You know that question “would you rather burn to death or freeze to death?” Hands down, knock...
Freaks of the Week Ending June 22
About 20 percent of time spent as a travel blogger is assigned to perusing other travelers' blogs to see what everyone in the community...
Freaks of the Week Ending June 29
Another Friday, another entry in our Freaks of the Week roundup. This week we bring you the 5 best travel blog posts from around...
Are Mermaids Real? They Are in Copenhagen
The internet is abuzz with the news that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has answered the age-old question "Are mermaids real?" with a...
Freaks of the Week Ending July 6
The travel blog realm was full of great 4th of July posts this week, and yet somehow we managed to not include a single...
Travel Freak’s Countdown to Madrid 2012
Looking back, it seems like I was hatching a hair-brained scheme with my friends to take a late summer trip to Spain ages ago. But time really flies...
Freaks of the Week Ending July 13
Happy Friday the 13th! Thankfully I haven't seen any black cats (although I came this close to being crushed by a falling piano), but because it's...
Top Safari Experiences in South Africa
Guest Post by Kelly
South Africa is one of Africa’s most luxurious safari destinations; where else could you mix Big Five Game viewing with luxury...
Freaks of the Week Ending July 20
Is it Friday already? Time flies when you are scouring the web for the best travel blog entries of this sweltering week in July....
Freaks of the Week Ending July 27
While it was hard to focus on anything this week besides the fact that my trip to Madrid is coming up in a matter...
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Our big trip to Madrid is only one week away! While we are ecstatic to be going on a much-needed vacation, it means that we won't be...
Infographic: How American Vacations Have Changed
The way we travel is constantly changing thanks to technological innovations, rising trends, and the forces of Mother Nature. Hell, I still remember the...
Freaks of the Week, July 28 – August 3
After today, Freaks of the Week will be on a brief hiatus as I enjoy my time off in Madrid by doing any and...