Super Travel Blogs

Your next cruise vacation shouldn’t just start and stop at the ship’s gangway. Make the most of your holiday by extending your cruise before you board and even after you disembark.Here are some pre- and post-cruise extension moves for every smart cruise traveler.  1. Arrive at least one day earlyThat doesn’t even qualify as a pre-cruise extension. It’s just common sense.We recommend you...

It couldn’t come at a better time. The thrills of the holidays have passed, and the bills of the gift-giving season are due.The cold weather, cabin fever, and the doldrums of winter are descending. They’ve even named the 3rd Monday in January ‘Blue Monday’ after studies showed it’s the most depressing day of the year. Everyone needs something to look forward...

Tucked between the jungle and the beach, Superhost Luciana’s spacious villa is a minute’s walk from the waves. If you feel like venturing inland, check out the mangrove forests of Laguna de Manialtepec. Just be sure to be home for dinner—the included chef service is a nightly showcase for treasures like pescado zarandeado (traditional wood-fired fish). Photo: @casa_cal

Superhost Michelle’s high-desert retreat offers an unbeatable sunrise/sunset double feature with an occasional guest appearance by a blanket of snow. In between showtimes, head to nearby Joshua Tree National Park and hike among the massive boulders of the Hidden Valley Nature Trail. Photo: @bighorn_homestead

Superhost Jean-Maxime wants to make your stay at her unique cabin as special as the design. That’s why she bundles each day’s breakfast in a basket you lift to the terrace with a pulley. Breakfast might not be your most memorable meal here, though—Restaurant Paul Bocuse is right across the Saône River. Despite a lack of pulleys, the food is...

Superhost Mafe’s cabin sits above the spectacular Embalse del Peñol, the sprawling reservoir that helps set Antioquia apart from just about everywhere else. The cabin is equally well suited for those who want to bask in the view (with a birdsong soundtrack) and those who’d rather grab the included kayak and explore the reservoir’s countless inlets. Photo: @momotcabin

When you imagine an escape to the sunny, sensuous Mediterranean, what drink are you ordering at the bar?  Lynn Elmhirst, BestTrip.TV's producer/ host, shares her favorites. I once traveled with a cameraman who spent our entire 3-week, 10+ city film shoot in the Mediterranean trying to teach bartenders how to make a White Russian. The confusion – and often disdain - on...

This treehouse is only a ferry ride and short drive from Auckland but feels like a true escape. Maybe it’s the native birdsong, an enchanting soundtrack even if you wouldn’t know a morepork from a kererū. Catch up on your reading, soak in the spring water hot tub, or have lunch at nearby Man O’ War Vineyards—just your everyday winery...

You know you’re in Oaxaca when your front yard is a mezcal museum. Speaking of local specialties, Superhost Carlos says there’s no better place for tlayudas—the classic flatbread street snack—than right in the neighborhood at Tlayudas Doña Flavia. When you’re ready to venture out, both the state capital and Mitla, the ancient Zapotec site, are a short drive away. Photo: @myhaus

This Valentine's Day, the home of Shakespeare's Juliet is available for one night only on Airbnb. Follow in the footsteps of the star-crossed lovers as you explore one of the world's most romantic cities. Enter to win by 11:59pm EST Feb 2, '20. Rules apply. Tap the link in our bio for details.