San Francisco to Los Angeles is one of America’s classic corridors. You can fly (fastest), ride Amtrak for a relaxed city-center journey, take a budget intercity bus, drive the quick I-5 or the scenic Pacific Coast Highway, or book a…
Los Angeles to Las Vegas is one of America’s most popular corridors. Choose a quick flight (LAX/LGB/BUR → LAS), a budget intercity bus, the classic I-15 road trip by car, or a door-to-door private transfer. Below you’ll find the best…
Cusco to Machu Picchu is a two-stage journey: reach Aguas Calientes (Machu Picchu Pueblo) by train or the “Hydroelectric” backdoor route, then go up to the citadel by shuttle bus or on foot. Travelers with time can also trek (Inca…
The classic way from Uyuni to San Pedro de Atacama is a 3-day 4×4 tour across the salt flats and high-altitude lagoons that finishes at the Chile border (Hito Cajón) with a shuttle into San Pedro. If you’re in a…
Santiago to the Atacama Desert (San Pedro de Atacama) is easiest by flying to Calama (CJC) and taking a 1.5-hour shuttle or private transfer. You can also go by long-distance bus (budget, 20–24h), fly to Antofagasta (ANF) and connect by…
Dushanbe to Khorog is an epic slice of the Pamir Highway (M41). Your main choices are the classic shared 4×4 jeep, a short (but weather-dependent) flight, a private charter/driver, or self-drive if you want maximum flexibility. Read on for the…
Ashgabat to Darvaza (the “Door to Hell” gas crater) is best done with a 4×4 and a driver who knows the sand tracks. Your main choices: a guided/chartered 4×4 from Ashgabat (fastest and safest), a DIY 4×4 self-drive (advanced only),…