About - The Critical Tourist • A Journey of Genuine Discoveries

MEET THE CRITICAL TOURIST

Hi, I’m Iulia, a Romanian journalist, who left my career in advertising behind in 2014 to embark on a journey that would transform my life forever.

I Practice What I Preach

I have traveled to 40+ countries for the past ten years – and don’t have any plans to stop soon.

All the content you will find in on this blog is derived from that in-field experience and documented from locals, and so will feel more authentic than your typical travel blog.

Cutting Through The B.S

It was supposed to be my dream trip to Colombia. As soon as I landed in Bogota, I started searching how to get the most out of it; people, places, and things to see. Sadly, that’s where I became overwhelmed by sponsored articles and endless generic “Top 10 Tips” lists.

The Critical Tourist was created to provide a way to find unique places you’ll love for your adventures around the world.

Already Helped Over 10,000 Travelers

Calm down there, you’re in good company more than 10,000+ travelers are coming to this blog every month to discover the best travel experiences for their dream trip.

If you want to become part of the community, your best bet is to sign-up to my email list as I open up spots for personalized 1:1 itinerary advice each month.

All Our Travel Guides Are Guaranteed To Be

Always Updated

Destinations and activity providers change fast. That’s why we adapt and update our articles regularly.

Fluff free

Learn exactly what to do in a destination, without wasting time.

Field tested

Every place or advice recommended is the result of first hand experience of myself or a trusted local,

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