Amman, Jordan’s vibrant capital, is where ancient history meets modern culture and unforgettable cuisine. Often overlooked as just a gateway to Petra, Wadi Rum, or the Dead Sea, Amman offers travelers a rich blend of archaeological wonders, lively markets, and delicious food that deserves more time on your itinerary. With its layered limestone hills and bustling streets, Amman is a city of contrasts and it’s waiting to be explored. Whether you have just one day or a couple, here are the best things to do in Amman to experience the city’s unique heartbeat.

When travelers think of Peru, their minds often jump to Machu Picchu or the Sacred Valley. But before you rush off to Cusco, let me tell you, Lima deserves more than just a layover. Perched on dramatic cliffs above the Pacific Ocean, Lima is a city of contrasts: world-class restaurants, ancient ruins in the middle of modern neighborhoods, colorful street art, and some of the most beautiful coastal views in South America. Whether you’re visiting for a few days or just have a long layover, here are the top things to do in Lima that will make you fall in love with this underrated capital.

If you’ve ever dreamed of the perfect African safari, endless golden savannas, lions lounging beneath acacia trees, and sunsets so vivid they look edited, the Maasai Mara National Reserve in Kenya is exactly that place. After multiple safaris across East Africa, from Uganda’s lush rainforests to Tanzania’s Serengeti, we can confidently say: the Maasai Mara is the ultimate safari destination. It’s where wildlife encounters are up-close, landscapes are cinematic, and every game drive feels like a treasure hunt.

Sleeping in a cave hotel in Cappadocia has always been on my travel bucket list, but I never imagined it could be this luxurious. During our 11-day trip to Turkey, we had the unforgettable experience of staying at Millstone Cave Suites in Uçhisar, where ancient stone walls meet modern comfort and panoramic views of Cappadocia’s magical landscapes. From sunrise hot air balloons to cozy nights surrounded by natural rock, this was a stay we’ll never forget. If you’re planning a trip to Cappadocia and wondering whether a cave hotel is worth it (spoiler alert!) it absolutely is.

If you’ve ever dreamed of a vacation filled with tropical beaches, lush waterfalls, vibrant culture, and endless laughter, Puerto Rico is your place. After falling in love with the island on our first visit, we couldn’t wait to come back, but this time bringing another family along for an unforgettable 5-day Puerto Rico adventure. Traveling with friends and kids meant double the fun, double the memories, and yes, sometimes double the chaos. But that’s what made this trip so special. From hidden waterfalls to historic forts, here’s our day-by-day itinerary packed with Puerto Rico travel tips for families and friends.

If you’re planning a trip to Puerto Rico and wondering whether you should rent a car, the short answer is: absolutely yes. While tours and taxis have their place, nothing beats the freedom of exploring the island at your own pace. From lush mountains and cascading waterfalls to colorful towns and hidden beaches, self-driving in Puerto Rico opens up a world of adventure you simply can’t get with public transportation or guided tours.