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About A.R. Calles

Calles has been a writer for TheTravel for a few years, creating articles that highlight some of the world's unique and intriguing destinations. Calles has been writing for nearly 10 years, from crafting SEO-friendly blog posts to editing drafts for other writers.

What destination has meant the most to you and why?

Iceland was the first destination I traveled to as a solo tourist. The hospitable people and the breathtaking sights gave me the confidence to travel solo.

What do you love most about travelling?

Arriving at the airport on the day of your flight excites me. I love seeing the rush of people scrambling about the airport, preparing for their unique journeys.

What is your best travel hack?

It's not a ground-breaking or incredible hack, but a friend taught me to pack some instant noodles in your suitcase for those "just in case" moments.

Latest Articles

Lijiang old town, Yunnan, China
12 Towns Of The World That Are UNESCO World Heritage Sites

These towns around the globe are UNESCO World Heritage Sites for their significance in culture, history, and more!

Sealed bottle of wine under water
Taste The Sea: 10 Underwater Wineries Around The World

These specialty wines are rich in bold, mature, and complex flavors...with a hint of the ocean. Visit some of the world's most unique wineries!

Tivoli Gardens in Copenhagen, Denmark, the famous and magical theme park that is the third oldest-operating theme park in the world
10 Of The World's Oldest Roller Coasters You Can Still Ride Today

Don't let their ages fool you—the world's oldest coasters still offer plenty of adrenaline for thrill-seeking visitors.

Halloween decoration in New Orleans, Louisiana
Skip The Crowds, This Is Where The Locals Eat In New Orleans

New Orleans is home to thousands of restaurants offering anything from authentic Creole cuisine to French delicacies, but here's what the locals say.

Viewpoint at the end of the Fairmont Lookout trail in Banff National Park at Lake Louise, AB, Alberta, Canada
These Are Canada's 10 Most Visited National Parks (And Why They're Popular)

In 2022 & 2023, these national parks in Canada were some of the most popular attractions in the country.

Northern Lights in Banff, Alberta, Canada
10 Best Stargazing Hotels In Canada Where You Can Sleep Under The Clearest Skies

Canada is a beautiful destination to see some stars and admire the dance of the Northern Lights. Here are the best stargazing hotels in the country.

Architecture at La Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires Argentina
Morbid Beauty: 10 Of The Most Beautiful Tombs In The World

The most beautiful tombs in the world are renowned for their historical architecture and artistic design.

Mohonk Mountain House, NY
14 Authentic Resorts To Try In The Catskill Mountains

The Catskills Mountains are a prime destination for nature enthusiasts and those seeking an escape to nature. Try these resorts out for size!

Grant's Tomb with American Flags hanging, New York City, USA
10 Of The Most Famous Tombs In The World (That You Can Actually Visit)

There are plenty of great funerary monuments around the world that draw huge crowds, known for their history and heritage.

The Four Seasons Hotel Istanbul at Sultanahmet, Istanbul, Turkey
Check Out These 10 Beautiful Hotels That Used To Be Historic Landmarks

Before they were stunning hotels, these beautiful stays were significant historic landmarks.

Milky way galaxy and outer deep space view from Atacama desert, Chile
10 Best Stargazing Hotels Around The World Where You Can Sleep Under The Clearest Skies

Take a journey to the stars by staying at these hotels around the world, perfect for your next star-filled adventures.

People playing video games at Pokémon Center, Sunshine City Mall
Gotta Catch 'Em All: 14 Attractions In Tokyo For Pokémon Lovers

These attractions in Tokyo were made with the Pokémon fan in mind, regardless of age!

The Louvre Museum in Paris, France
Visit The 10 Largest Museums In The World

These are the biggest museums in the world, with massive square footage to display countless artifacts and exhibits.

The Langham hotel in New York city
10 New York City Resorts & Hotels That Are Near The City's Most Popular Attractions

The Big Apple is jam-packed with world-renowned attractions and historic landmarks, many of which are easy to get to while staying at these hotels.

Historical sanctuary of Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains, Peru 
10 Green Hotels Promoting Sustainability In Creative Ways

These green hotels around the globe were made for the environmentally-minded and nature-loving traveler.

Wellness resort and spa
Rejuvenate At These 16 Unique California Spa & Wellness Resorts

Relax in Napa Valley Wine Country or rejuvenate by the California coast. Travelers seeking a spa retreat in California should check these out!

Aerial image of Ganges, Salt Spring Island, Gulf Islands, BC, Canada
Art Lovers: These Are The 10 Best Small Art Towns In Canada ( & Their Best Hotels)

Canadian cities like Montreal and Toronto are great sources of artistic inspiration, but these small towns across Canada pack an artistic punch too!

Happy traveler woman in Porto, Portugal
10 Reasons Why This Portugal Destination Is Perfect For Solo Female Travel

Female solo travelers will fall in love with this coastal city in Portugal, from its friendly ambiance to its delectable food.

Newburyport, Massachusetts aerial view in the fall
10 Most Iconic Hotels In New England You Should Book This Fall

Experience New England's Fall charm and enjoy a cozy stay at these iconic hotels in the region.

Dubai eye on the Jumeirah beach, Dubai
Is It Possible To Eat Cheap In Dubai? Try These Affordable Eats!

Believe it or not, you don't need to blow a budget on food in Dubai: Here are some cheap eats that are so good, you won't notice the difference.

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