3 German Christmas Traditions You Probably Don’t Know About

As always at Wild Bum, we are so proud of the expansive community we have that is spread all over the world! We thought it would be fun to hear about some Christmas traditions in various parts of the world. In the midst of an extraordinary Christmas season this year, here is an opportunity to…

Why Europe is the Perfect Destination for First-Time Travelers

Europe was the very first place I ever traveled in for an extended period of time. When I was 20, my sister, my best friend, and I bought backpacks on Amazon, packed them WAY too full, and set out to see Europe for 6 weeks.  We took the train from country to country, stayed in…

Why You Should Wear Sunscreen On A Plane

Despite the evident benefits of scoring a window seat on an airplane, there is a detrimental drawback that must be underscored. It is the possibility of getting sunburned or worse, skin cancer, due to the UV rays that can penetrate the glass. It is interesting that travelers are more often reminded to wear sunscreen during…

5 Cities in Germany You Never Knew You Needed to Visit

We all know and love Berlin and Munich. But there is so much more to see in Germany than in the big cities! Even locals don’t realize how many hidden gems surround them: Medieval cities with a rich cultural heritage and astounding architecture. If you’re considering traveling to Germany and it’s your first time visiting,…

October’s Guide Architect of the Month: Rachel Enerson

We are so proud of the global community that Wild Bum has created, and we want all of our readers to get to know the amazing people in this community! So, each month we are happy to introduce you to one of our Guide Architects. Here we are in October already, can you believe it?…

Travel Safety With Your Dog: How to Prepare

Traveling alongside your best pal seems ideal in theory. The reality is, there are several dangers when traveling, and further concerns are raised when you bring a pet with you. Dogs require just as much maintenance as you do. Before you adventure with your dog, you have to be prepared. If you want to be…