Lourdes, a serene town in the southwestern part of France, has earned worldwide recognition as a spiritual sanctuary and a renowned destination for pilgrims seeking solace, healing, and a profound connection with their faith. With its rich history, stunning landscapes, and the miraculous grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, this small town has become a symbol of hope, faith, and devotion. Every year, millions of pilgrims from around the globe … [Read more...]
Come Live Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead in Mexico City, the City that has it all.
MEXICO CITY, Mexico — October - Mexico City sets the scene for one of the most important holidays in Mexico — Dia de Los Muertos, or Day of the Dead. This ancestral tradition dates back to pre-Hispanic Mexico, with roots originating in the cultures of Mesoamerica. Over time, these traditions were blended with Catholic beliefs to give rise to the holiday we know today, celebrated across Mexico. The central pillar of the celebration is … [Read more...]
Travel Like an Egyptian: Shining the Spotlight on Cairo
Cairo, Egypt’s capital, is one of the largest cities in Africa and has stood for more than 1,000 years in the northeastern part of Egypt on the banks of the Nile. To say this city is steeped in history seems somewhat of an understatement, with pyramids, tombs, ancient markets, and mosques reflecting the city’s millennia-old past. Over the years, however, Cairo has developed into a bustling metropolis and now blends its historic routes with a … [Read more...]
Scuba Diving in Diani Beach, Kenya
Introduction Scuba diving has always been on my bucket list. I’ve probably seen countless YouTube videos over the years of people going on dives in amazing locations all around the world and I thought to myself that one day, I’ll be doing that. I have always been fascinated by the ocean ever since I was a kid and went on beach holidays with my family, but never had the opportunity and even the courage to take that next step and experience the … [Read more...]
Full Guide To Haleiwa Alii Beach 2023
Who would have thought that Haleiwa Alii Beach in Hawaii belongs to world-breathtaking beaches such as the Uluwatu Beaches in Bali or the Baia do Sancho in Brazil? From breathtaking views to amazing wildlife encounters, and incredible sunsets to delicious dining options - this full guide will tell you all about why it is an ideal destination for any traveler wanting a unique holiday experience! Getting to Know Haleiwa Alii … [Read more...]
What’s New in Pasadena, California – Late Summer/Early Fall
Here’s your September update on all things Pasadena! Below, find a curated list of the latest news happening around town. I recently did the Haunted Pasadena Walking Tour and learned about the underground accessways below Old Pasadena... quite a few hair-raising stories around town, just in time for spooky season. LODGING Hotel Dena, Pasadena Los Angeles, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel debuted as the ultimate artists’ retreat in the heart of … [Read more...]
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico in Full Color
Having spent time in other Mexican locales like Oaxaca and Merida, Puerto Vallarta seems very much not Mexican in the traditional sense of the word. It's basically a sprawling series of condos, hotels, and shopping malls on the beach – with a healthy smattering of pharmacies selling illicit concoctions banned for over-the-counter sales in most of the world in between -- much in the same way that Phuket has become in Thailand. Here's what I … [Read more...]
The Essential Business Trip Travel List
Business travel is a skill, one that’s usually honed through multiple trips over the course of your career. If you want to speed up the learning curve a little, we’ll look at the four essential tips that you’ll need to skate by. 1. Prepare Your Schedule In a normal workday, you likely won’t need to map out your tasks in detail. If you’re on a business trip, the rules change. If you don’t know where your meetings are, you won’t know how long … [Read more...]
Living it up in Sin City
The lights and allure of Las Vegas has long held curiosity for me. It’s a dazzling playground for all. From mind-blowing entertainment, dancing fountains, world-class cuisine and 24-hour casinos – and all on one street! There’s no denying that Las Vegas is a relentless assault on the senses and earns its high-octane reputation as the Entertainment Capital of the World. But is there actually more to Sin City than sensory overload? I was … [Read more...]
!Salud! Raise a Glass to Aguascalientes
Aguascalientes, Mexico – Mexico may be best known for its spirits like tequila and mezcal, but Mexican wine is one of the fastest-growing industries in the country. Within Mexico are several wine regions, many of which are becoming regular household names. Aguascalientes, while one of the smallest states in Mexico, is the fifth-largest wine-producing region in the country. With an average elevation of more than 6,500 feet above sea level, … [Read more...]
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