Finding accommodation can be a challenge for first-time visitors to Tulum. It can be tough to choose what area to stay in, and the big resorts here can be overwhelming. I love boutique hotels because they offer a more personal experience, with staff that genuinely want to take care of you and are able to […]
Is Chicago Safe for Solo Female Travelers?
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Chicago native freelance writer for BMTM. If you’ve been dreaming of visiting the Windy City, chances are it has crossed your mind to wonder, “Is Chicago safe?” I’m from Chicago, and I have to acknowledge that this is a tough question to answer. The reality is that […]
Where to Stay in Chicago (According to a Local!)
This post was written by Emily Becker, a Chicago native freelance writer for BMTM. If you’re looking for lodging in Chicago, the task might seem intimidating. After all, it’s a huge city with seemingly limitless options. So how can you choose? Finding the perfect accommodations for you comes down to what you hope to do […]
14 Adorable Things to Do in Helsinki, Finland
This guest post is by Alisa Goz: As someone who loves traveling, I was excited to check out Helsinki – and it didn’t disappoint! There are so many things to do in this city, from exploring the historical sites to checking out the amazing parks and city life. If you’re looking to explore Finland beyond […]
The Best Winter Weekend Getaways from Montréal
When winter rolls around and many choose to hibernate indoors, it becomes one of my favorite times to explore. Places are less crowded, the experience is festive, and snow brings its own special magic to any situation. If you’re looking for beautiful, entertaining, and good for the soul types of weekend trips from Montréal to the […]




