Travel By Design

Design your own travel experience by exploring many travel niches on this Travel by Design page.

Whether you are an adventurer or arm-chair traveler you will find stories on this page that will pique your interest and curiosity. Nearly any hobby, interest or experience can be the very essence of a travel niche and you’ll find many of them below.

Perhaps you are looking for the best LGBTQ destinations or you’re interested in different experiences, volunteer travel (voluntourism) or health and wellness opportunities there are many travel niches to experience. We have several stories that showcase a traveler’s insights and there are other stories that illuminate the outdoors and beautiful landscapes. We have stories of varied experiences from far and wide. The experiences are unique and quite interesting and come from various places across the globe. Our stories will give you a wide coverage of places from around the world.

Whatever travel experience you’re interesting in learning about or designing for your future travels you can find something here. As new travel trends evolve we will continue to add new content that addresses new travel niches.

Go through the interesting stories listed below on this Travel by Design page.

  • Map of Europe|Dinant Belgium unsplash Alex Vasey scaled|Parisian bridge at night by Leonard Cotte fr unsplash scaled|Alzaia Naviglio Grande in Milano Italy showing string of Christmas lights by cristina gottardi unsplash scaled

      Visiting Europe should be on every travel enthusiast’s bucket list, as the continent is home to some of the most charming and exciting places in the world. Between bustling cities such as London, Paris, and Milan, or small towns such as Colmar, Bruges, and Albarracin, you will never get tired of exploring Europe and all its wonders. There are so many delicious cuisines to eat, charming locations to visit and photograph, and friendly people to meet. The question that may be on your mind is whether you should travel through Europe by trains, planes, cars, cruise lines, or another method. Below is our rundown of the top five ways to travel around Europe in 2023 and beyond. 1. Buses The beauty of traveling around Europe is that you do not necessarily have to spend a lot of money to have an outstanding vacation. Europe is one of those continents [...]

  • foreign language books|dictionary page

    Learning a foreign language is not easy. However, it doesn’t have to be a slow and boring process. You have to put in the time and work to be fluent. Once you learn a second language, it will be easier to learn other languages since the principles are the same. In this article, we are going to share a few simple tips that you can use to accelerate the learning process. If you need help along the way, don’t hesitate to ask for it. We all need to cooperate with the people around us to achieve our biggest goals in life. Without further ado, here are the top tips that will help you master a foreign language quickly as you travel. 1.    Set clear learning goals As college students, the first thing that you should always do is set clear goals. Research studies have shown that writing your goals down [...]

  • Burundi landscape

    Ask any average Westerner, and they likely won’t be able to point out Burundi on the map. Although this tiny country is virtually ignored when it comes to East African tourism, that’s no reason why it shouldn’t be on your travel bucket list.

  • Middle Kingdom

    Travelling by train in China is not as difficult as you might first think, though buying tickets can be a fraught affair with the many booths and total lack of any language other than Chinese which can confront you.

  • lincoln memorial

    From spirit circles to brothels and Sonny Bono, these are just a few of the backstories behind JoAnn Hill’s new book, Secret Washington DC.

  • River Swat Pakistan 3

    Swat Valley (Swat) is known as the ‘Switzerland’ of Pakistan because of its snow-capped mountains and beautiful scenery.

  • mountain Transformation Travel

    The greatest gift that travel affords us is the power to transform our lives. Travel is like an elixir for the soul. A single trip can change your life by giving you the space to embark on an inner journey towards personal growth and self-reflection.

  • las vegas strip casino tourism

    Traveling is a popular recreation. Many people choose to travel as a part of their vacation because it is fun and informative. Nevertheless, traveling offers you much more than a cultural experience and entertainment. There are quite a few people who travel specifically to experience different variations of gambling and casinos all around the world.

  • Student travelers at airport|student |Female students in coffee shop

    Most international students aren’t aware of the fact that minimum wage affects them regardless of whether they are working part-time or full-time.

  • Hand-painted Pura Vida sign surrounded by tropical plants in Costa Rica

    Moving to Costa Rica takes more than choosing a beach town. Understand tourist stays, digital-nomad and residency rules, healthcare, costs and regional differences before relocating.

  • Sleeping Bear Dunes in Michigan

    Do you know that feeling of how a smell, sound, or taste takes you back to some of your fondest memories? That’s what happens to me when something reminds me of my summer family vacations in Michigans Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. So, after all these years, whenever I travel to Michigan, I try my best to visit the Dunes.

  • Traveling with portable generator|Portable generator

      Going on an off-grid trip, such as camping, can be both an exciting and stressful experience. Among other things, you must consider food, safety, and entertainment. Another stressful aspect of such trips is the power supply, as you must keep your devices and appliances running. It’s where a portable generator comes in handy; they allow you to enjoy nature while also having fun with your gadgets.  Portable generators provide enough power throughout your trip without taking up much space or being too heavy to carry. Portable generators are not only essential in trips but also in homes during power outages and in construction sites without power supply. This post will explain why you should have a portable generator for your next trip. You Can Use It For Other Activities  One of the significant advantages of investing in a portable generator is that you’ll not only use it on off-grid [...]