Each year in November and December, many cities throughout Europe celebrate the holiday season with a very old tradition: Christmas markets. You've likely seen photos of these markets: little wooden huts draped with greenery or twinkle lights, selling everything from mugs of steaming mulled wine to handmade wooden ornaments. The festive spirit of these markets has spread... The post 15 Things to Know Before Going to Christmas Markets in Europe appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

Most people know that Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland. But the Scottish Lowlands may as well be a different country entirely from the Scottish Highlands – which is perhaps why the city of Inverness is often regarded as the capital of the Highlands. Inverness, located on Scotland's northeast coast where the River Ness... The post 2 or 3 Days in Inverness Itinerary: How to Explore Scotland’s Highland Capital appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

Peru is a bucket list destination for so many people. From the ruins of Machu Picchu and the Sacred Valley to the city of Cusco and Lake Titicaca, there are so many cool places to see in Peru. But what many people don't know – because most people don't talk about it enough – is... The post 10 Tips for Dealing with High Altitude on Your Trip to Peru appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

I don't generally describe myself as “a hiker.” Have I *done* some epic hikes around the world in the past? Yes. But hiking is not an activity I frequently engage in just for fun, unless there's some sort of epic payoff at the end. So when my friend Ashley and I were talking about booking... The post Hiking the 1 Day Inca Trail to Machu Picchu as a Beginner Hiker (What It’s REALLY Like!) appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

Ever since I first saw the quirky French film “Amelie” when I was about 15, I've had a fascination with Montmartre in Paris' 18th arrondissement. From the narrow cobbled streets to the windmills to the exquisite Sacre Coeur, this is one of the best Paris neighborhoods to explore – and you can see all the highlights in... The post 14 Magical Things to Do in Montmartre in Paris appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

When it comes to charming European capital cities (and yes, I know that's a cliche phrase, but sometimes it's just the right one), I want to make sure you're not overlooking Tallinn, Estonia. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland in the Baltic Sea, Tallinn is not only a beautiful seaside city, but... The post 16 Essential Things to Do in Tallinn, Estonia on Your First Visit appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

Christmas markets in Europe have been a magical tradition for centuries – the first markets began in the German-speaking parts of Europe way back in the Middle Ages. And, in recent years, you've probably seen the twinkling lights and steaming mugs of mulled wine of European Christmas markets invading your social media feeds starting each... The post Europe Christmas Markets by Cruise vs Land: Which is Actually Better? appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

Coastlines formed by warring giants. Historic shipyards. Political uprisings. The King in the North (yes, that's a Game of Thrones reference). These things and more are all tied to Northern Ireland and make it a fascinating place to visit. But too many people visit Northern Ireland fleetingly, maybe dedicating a day or two to Belfast... The post One Week in Northern Ireland: The Perfect 7-Day Northern Ireland Road Trip Itinerary appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

Are you looking for the best beaches in Vieques, Puerto Rico? Vieques is an island off the eastern coast of Puerto Rico known for its amazing beaches, free-roaming horses, and bioluminescent bay, a unique destination where the water glows blue-green due to microorganisms. It's a secluded paradise and the perfect destination for a beach getaway... The post 12 Best Beaches in Vieques, Puerto Rico You Need to See for Yourself appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more

When it comes to places in Scotland that everyone dreams of visiting, there are a few that immediately come to mind; you've definitely heard of the capital city of Edinburgh, the dramatic landscapes of the Highlands, and probably the mysterious lake of Loch Ness. And, in more recent years, the magical Isle of Skye has... The post 19 Magical Things to Do on the Isle of Skye in Scotland appeared first on A Dangerous Business Travel Blog ..read more