Socotra Island has long been a dream destination on my travel bucket list, and I recently had the chance to explore its unique and untouched beauty. With its raw natural landscapes and breathtaking views, this island offers a memorable and transformative experience. It's a place that might capture a piece of your heart forever. I know it has captured a piece of mine, so I want to share some of the most unforgettable must-visit spots with … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for Your First Vacation Together
Traveling is a passion many people share, and what better person to share it with, then with your partner. Traveling with your partner for the first time is exciting. To some couples however, it might feel like a make or break. You might work really great as a couple during your day to day life, but how will it be away from home, when all you have is each other? We faced this question the first time we went on a trip and have since met … [Read more...]
Sitges beach town day trip by train from Barcelona
A coastal town 30 kilometres (18 miles) south of Barcelona that is a 40-minute train ride from central Barcelona. Sitges has it all: history, culture, architecture, shopping, bars and restaurants and beaches. The origins of Sitges are that of a fishing village and wine trading port. The town has been much favoured by artists, the bohemian crowd and has developed a large LBGT community. Since … [Read more...]
My Guide to Sailing the Mediterranean: Unforgettable Stops Await!
Discover unforgettable stops while sailing the Mediterranean! From Spain to Greece, adventure awaits! Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Mediterranean, where every horizon holds a new adventure? Imagine gliding through azure waters, each day bringing you to a different culture, breathtaking views, and ancient histories waiting to be explored. What could be more thrilling than discovering the sun-kissed shores of Spain, the turquoise bays of … [Read more...]
Day Trip to Tibidabo from Barcelona
A mountain top amusement park with emblematic vintage and modern rides offering the best viewpoint over Barcelona and the Mediterranean. El Tibidabo is the highest peak in the Sierra de Collserola mountain range behind Barcelona. It is famous mostly for the Tibidabo Parc de atraciones amusement park inaugurated in 1901 but also boasts a Temple Expiatori del Sagrat Cor with tourist roof access to the viewpoint, the historic Fabra … [Read more...]
Chicago – A Foodie’s Dream Come True
If you have never seriously explored the food scenes in Chicago, you’ll be surprised to find that the Windy City is home to a wide spectrum of international cuisines – from the unpretentious and budget-friendly Chicago dog to fine dining establishments owned and operated by celebrity chefs. There are plenty of cheap eats on the street, as well as super expensive Michelin restaurants. Foodie travel blogger Gourmet Flyer published a dining guide to … [Read more...]
Hiking Acatenango | Tales from the Top of a Volcano
Isabella talks about the four crucial pieces of advice she’d give to any traveler about to do the Acatenango Volcano Hike, based on her own experiences of hiking Acatenango Volcano this year in January. Climbing Acatenango Volcano is a rite of passage for just about anybody traveling through Guatemala. I had heard of it before we went to Guatemala and I knew I wanted to do it, but I didn’t realize quite how popular it would be; it was the talk … [Read more...]
Why it is Important to Have Travel Insurance
My first trip outside of the U.S. was with family to western Canada. Inspired by the summertime scenery in the gorgeous rocky mountains including moraine lakes, glaciers, snow covered tips of mountains and wildlife, upon returning home I began to dream of more overseas travels. My next trip was to Costa Rica as part of a college sponsored trip; I remember this was the first time I swam in an ocean with warm water. And the wildlife in Monteverde … [Read more...]
Solo in Sweden
June must be the perfect time to visit Sweden. Quite far north, and in the build-up to solstice, the sun doesn’t set until around 10pm. The flowers were in full bloom in parks and roadside. There were blue skies every day but the air still felt crisp, fresh, not the back-of-the-bus kind of heat I associate with summer in the cities of the UK. Last June I spent a few days visiting a couple of friends who lived in Copenhagen (DK) and Lund in … [Read more...]
I am Visiting all 54 African Countries Without Flying: Benin Republic
Part 2. Bénin Republic I entered Bénin Republic through the Semé Border from Badagry. You can get to seme in different ways but since I knew the terrain I went in the most affordable way. From Mile 2 in Lagos to Seme is 5000 naira by a straight car but if you break the journey into 2 or 3 you spend only 2 or 3000 naira. My journey Began with a tragedy, not too far from the Red cross Offices. Right in my front ,There was a fatal accident … [Read more...]
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