CoraTravels – Authentic Local Guides

Latest Guides

Fresh local insights just added.

Toledo, United States United States

Toledo, North America

Toledo, Ohio: Glass City Grit & Hungarian Hot Dogs

Ohio vs. Michigan, Still: Toledo sits on the state line and was the prize in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toledo_War">1835-36 Toledo War</a>, w…

Windsor, Canada Canada

Windsor, North America

Windsor: Border City, Whisky & Detroit Views

You Look South to See Downtown Detroit: Windsor is the one place in Canada where you look south into the United States - from the riverfront the Detroit skyl…

Boulder, United States United States

Boulder, North America

Boulder: Flatirons, Foothills & Free-Range Overachievers

The Bubble: Locals call Boulder 'the Bubble' (or '25 square miles surrounded by reality') - a wealthy, educated, outdoorsy city of ~105,000 where everyone se…

Pai, Thailand Thailand

Pai, Southeast Asia

Pai: Shan Valley Slow Life Beyond the Backpacker Bubble

762 Curves Rule Your Arrival: Highway 1095 from Chiang Mai has 762 bends over 135 km. Locals treat the drive as a rite of passage and carry motion-sickness p…

Erlangen, Germany Germany

Erlangen, Western Europe

Erlangen: Huguenot Grid, Berch Beer & Quiet Franconian Soul

The Fifth Season: Erlangen locals count four seasons plus the Bergkirchweih, simply called "der Berch" (the hill). For twelve days around Pentecost the whole…

Oakland, United States United States

Oakland, North America

Oakland: The Town, Lake Merritt & Bay Area Soul

It's "The Town", Not "Oakland, SF's Sidekick": Locals say "the Town" and bristle when you call it a suburb of San Francisco - it has its own skyline, port, a…

Get all 354 checklists offline No signal needed, take them anywhere