The United States is gorgeous, from sea to shining sea. I love being from such a huge and varied country with all kinds of landscapes, cultures, and sights. I’ve traveled to over 65 countries over the past decade, most of them alone, which only makes me appreciate the USA more. There’s nothing in the world […]
The Amex Platinum Card: Why It’s Worth Keeping Despite the High Fee
The American Express Platinum Card, often heralded as the epitome of luxury in the credit card world, comes with a hefty annual fee of $695. This fee may seem huge, but for those who can leverage the card’s extensive benefits, it more than pays for itself. There’s a reason why I’ve held onto mine for […]
10 Best Honeymoon Resorts in Thailand
If you’re dreaming of the ultimate post-wedding bliss, then a honeymoon in Thailand might just be what you’re looking for. With its miles of golden-sand beaches, peaceful nature, and sheer luxury waiting at every corner, this tropical paradise is the perfect setting for newlyweds seeking both relaxation and adventure. From the serene stretches of sand […]
Baggallini vs. Kipling – Which Bags are Better?
I’ve spent considerable time searching for the perfect bags to accompany me on my journeys over the past 12 years, cycling through almost all of the top travel brands. I’ve tried both Baggallini and Kipling in several sizes and styles. Each has its own unique set of features, strengths, and weaknesses, but to me, there’s […]
The 9 Best Hotels in San José, Costa Rica
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Costa Rica–based freelance writer for BMTM. Now that you’ve decided to visit eco-paradise, aka Costa Rica, it’s time to decide where to stay in the country’s capital city. The best hotels in San José are here to accommodate. From quaint coffee-farm digs to high-rise hotels in the […]