The Roavi Blog
Stories from people who live there.
Travel tips, city guides, and local insights from the Roavi team.
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Travel Guides · San Francisco / Bay Area
World Cup 2026 San Francisco: Levi's Stadium Guide
Bay Area hosts 6 matches at Levi's Stadium — but Levi's is in Santa Clara, 45 miles south of SF. Plan accordingly.
Oscar Garcia··3 min read
Travel Guides · Kansas City
World Cup 2026 Kansas City: Arrowhead Stadium Guide
Kansas City is the cheapest WC host city — and home to legendary BBQ and the loudest stadium in American football. Here's the guide.
Oscar Garcia··3 min read
Travel Guides · Monterrey
World Cup 2026 Monterrey: Estadio BBVA Guide
Monterrey is Mexico's most underrated WC host. Industrial city, surrounded by mountains, with the country's best carne asada and the easiest cross-border access for US fans.
Oscar Garcia··3 min read
Travel Guides
World Cup 2026 with Kids: A Family Travel Guide
Going to the World Cup with kids? Here's how to plan it — match logistics, family-friendly host cities, hotels, what to do on off-days.
Oscar Garcia··4 min read
Budget
The Cheapest Way to See World Cup 2026 (Real Numbers)
Tickets from $60. Hotels from $30/night. Flights $200. Here's how to do the World Cup for under $1,000 — and where the savings actually live.
Oscar Garcia··4 min read
Events
World Cup 2026 Group Draw Analysis: All 12 Groups Broken Down
Groups A through L: favorites, dark horses, group of death, and which group-stage matches you should fly across the world to see.
Oscar Garcia··5 min read
Travel Tips
How to Travel Cheap in 2026: 20 Tips From Full-Time Travelers
Real tips from people who travel on $30-50/day — not the generic advice you've read 100 times.
Oscar Garcia··3 min read
Travel Tips
Best Vacation Spots for Couples in 2026: Romance Without the Price Tag
Romantic destinations that deliver on atmosphere, food, and experience — without the honeymoon markup.
Oscar Garcia··2 min read
Travel Guides
Best Time to Visit Mexico in 2026: A Region-by-Region Guide
The right month for Oaxaca is the wrong month for Cancún. Region by region, plus the four dates that decide what you pay.
Oscar Garcia··4 min read
Food
Best Food Cities in the World 2026: Ranked by People Who Actually Eat There
Not the Michelin-starred version. The real food cities — ranked by street food, local culture, and value.
Oscar Garcia··2 min read
Travel Guides · Medellín
Best Places to Visit in Colombia: A 2-Week Itinerary
Two weeks, four cities, one incredible country. Here's the definitive Colombia route.
Oscar Garcia··2 min read
Travel Guides
Best Caribbean Islands in 2026: Ranked for Every Type of Traveler
26 island nations, hundreds of beaches. Here's which Caribbean island is right for you.
Oscar Garcia··2 min read