Author Alex

A travel fanatic, Alex is always on the lookout for his next exciting adventure. Over the years, this has seen him live and work in countries as varied as Brazil, Italy and Sudan, scale snowy peaks in Kyrgyzstan and play professional football in Zanzibar. When he's not traveling to far-flung destinations, he can be found writing about them from his hometown of Brussels – one of the most multicultural cities in the world.

This Stretch of the Pacific Northwest Is All About Working Harbors, Windbreak Jackets, and Beaches That Make You Earn the View

For over a century now, this small seaside city has attracted visitors to its shores with an enticing array of unique sights and striking coastal scenery.

Forget Cannon Beach: Discover the Scenic Coastal Views and Charming Boardwalk of This Pacific Northwest Beach Town

One of the most picturesque resort towns along the Oregon Coast, this small town has attracted families and holidaymakers for over a century.

Here’s Where You Can Dine Like a Local, Paddle the River, and Explore Gold Rush History

Often overshadowed by larger cities along the California coast, this dynamic capital offers a rewarding mix of history, culture, and entertainment.

Forget Tampa: Discover the Sun-soaked Beauty of This Gulf Coast Gem

Long a favorite for sunseekers, this laidback coastal city is known for its beautiful beaches and easygoing atmosphere.

Looking for California Without the Chaos? Head to the Place Where Cannery History, Tide Pools, and Oceanfront Trails Collide

Once the capital of Spanish California, this small seaside city is renowned for its incredible coastal scenery, abundant marine life, and delicious seafood.

This Is the Beach City People Skip — Until They Spend a Weekend There

Although often overlooked in favor of both Los Angeles and Santa Monica, this sun-kissed coastal city has more than enough about it to warrant a visit.

Discover the Coastal Luxury of This Southern California Gem: Voted One of the West Coast’s Most Stunning Destinations

Set along a sun-drenched stretch of coastline, this elegant seaside city is known for its beautiful beaches, relaxed luxury, and endless opportunities for life on the water.

12 Attractions You Shouldn’t Miss in Santa Monica

Since the early twentieth century, Santa Monica has been a popular seaside resort and it’s easy to see why.

Forget What You’ve Heard About Silicon Valley — This City Has Soul, Scenery, and Seriously Good Eats

Often overshadowed by a more famous neighbor to the north, this sprawling metropolis rewards visitors with a surprisingly rich mix of sights and experiences.

The California Coastal Town That Acts Chill — Until You See the Waves

Almost synonymous with sun, sea, sand, and surf, this small coastal city is a wonderful place to both visit and live.