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6 Novels to Inspire Travel During Lockdown

While we continue to shelter at home waiting for the world to reopen, why not travel through literature? In the pages of these “travel-inspiring” novels—which include several memoirs—we are whisked away on adventures, introduced to new worlds and connected with cultures beyond our own. Perhaps one of them will inspire … Read more

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The TravelSquire’s Virtual Happy Hour

In case you’ve never given it a second thought, every day, somewhere it’s 5 o’clock. Sure, we know you’d rather be enjoying Happy Hour relaxing poolside with a cocktail in hand. Or maybe at a rooftop bar in New York City with friends. Sadly, we know that’s not possible right … Read more

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Ontario’s Wine Country

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors Touring Wine Country When you hear the words “wine country,” the Canadian province Ontario probably doesn’t spring … Read more

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Exploring Fez, Morocco

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors It’s Hard Not to Get Lost in Fez Imagine walking down a spiraling cobblestone street, getting closer … Read more

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The TravelSquire’s Virtual Happy Hour

In case you’ve never given it a second thought, every day, somewhere it’s 5 o’clock.  Sure, we know you’d rather be enjoying Happy Hour relaxing poolside with a cocktail in hand. Or maybe at a rooftop bar in New York City with friends. Sadly, we know that’s not possible right … Read more

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Our Virtual World: Exploring Travel From Home

Let’s face it, social distancing is tough. But for all of us who suffer from acute wanderlust, not being able to travel is tougher. Thankfully, destinations are desperate to get our attention now as we think about planning future trips. The result? An abundance of virtual travel options. Explore cities … Read more

Machu Picchu, Peru: Hotel Sumaq

With travel stalled around the world, virtual travel gives us an opportunity to experience destinations from home.  This virtual tour of Machu Picchu will inspire you to visit when travel is restored. –Travel Squire Editors The long and arduous trek to the enigmatic landscape of Machu Picchu, a 4-hour trip … Read more

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Casa 1800, Seville, Spain

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors Tucked away from the winding cobblestone streets and alleys of Seville in the old Jewish quarter of … Read more

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Cleveland: A Cultural Center in the American Heartland

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors It is the rare city where everyone is welcome, and where the moxie of its people is … Read more

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Five of the Quirkiest Towns in America

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors If “Off-the-Beaten-Track” is the clarion call of the more adventurous traveler, then “quirky” must be the flashier … Read more

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Keeping Sane Right Now

At the moment we’re being bombarded day and night with bad news and there seems there’s no light yet at the end of the tunnel. After alternating between curling up on the couch with a blanket over my head and being glued to the internet and social media, I made … Read more

The Alpina Gstaad: Alpine Charm with a Shot of Luxury

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors Madonna stayed here. Those were the only words my husband needed to hear to spend a few … Read more

Otavalo Market, Ecuador

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take (& the markets you’ll want to visit!) when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors Snuggled in the Andean Highlands of Ecuador two hours north … Read more

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“Culture-ific” Lima, Peru

Our travel may be temporarily interrupted, but we can still dream and plan. We’re here to bring you travel inspiration for the trips you’ll take when life returns to normal. – TravelSquire Editors TravelSquire named Machu Pichu and Cusco, Peru to our Top 28 Destinations for 2020 for good reason. … Read more

Travel: Stalled for Now, but Not Forever

Flights are canceled. Cruise ships are docked. Borders have closed. Nothing’s happening in Vegas. Last call happened days ago. Even Disney’s magic has ceased. As an unprecedented pandemic stretches across the globe, life as we know it has temporarily come to a halt. As a lifelong traveler who continuously looks … Read more