The first photo in this article was taken by the author, Deborah Gilbert. Why do I love road trips so deeply? Traveling is in my blood. It began with my grandfather’s bold move from his homeland of Ireland in 1921 at the age of 20, to his destination in San Francisco, California. The Statue of Liberty welcomed him, promising an auspicious future as he navigated customs on Ellis Island. Road trips encapsulate the timeless allure of … [Read more...]
What to Eat in Valtellina, in the north of Italy
Nestled in the Italian Alps, Valtellina is a land of dramatic landscapes, ancient traditions, and a cuisine deeply rooted in its mountainous terrain. Known for its hearty, rustic flavors, Valtellina’s dishes are a celebration of local ingredients like buckwheat, cheese, and wine. Here’s a guide to the must-try foods in this beautiful region. 1. Pizzoccheri How could we not mention pizzoccheri, the famous long-shaped buckwheat pasta? … [Read more...]
Visiting Macau – What To Know and Where To Go
Macau is often referred to as the Las Vegas of China, but it's so much more than that. Macau can be found an hour to the West of Hong Kong and is a destination for those who love unique culture, delicious cuisine, gambling, and beautiful architecture. Here's what to do and see and what to know before you visit. Macau’s Key Points ● Macau was once a Portuguese colony and that cultural influence can still be felt in the region. ● Macau’s … [Read more...]
Bangkok to Phnom Penh
This Cambodia trip was the most unexpected and unplanned trip I have ever been on. Although I had intended to travel there, I never anticipated it would happen so quickly because my 14-day visa-free had expired, and I had to leave Thailand urgently to avoid paying fines. This blog will follow my chaotic trip from Bangkok to Phnom Penh, along with some advice and tricks. I was informed that I could not extend my visa anymore, only a night … [Read more...]
One of the Planet’s Last Undiscovered Wine Regions, Serra Gaúcha Brazil
Contrary to what the title of this article suggests, Serra Gaúcha is the most well-known wine region within Brazil and produces approximately 80% of the country's wine. However, it not very well known by international wine enthusiasts; that needs to change - Garibaldi definitely deserves to be on your radar. Travelers can reach this part of Brazil using several in-country connecting flights to either Caxios do Sol (about a 45 minute drive) and … [Read more...]
Markets In Cancun: Mercado 23 Cancun Mexico
If you want to experience the real Cancun, head to Mercado 23. This bustling market is the heart of the city, offering a sensory overload of vibrant colors, fresh produce, and traditional Mexican goods. Unlike the more touristy Mercado 28, Mercado 23 is where locals shop, giving you an authentic taste of everyday life in Cancun. Here, you can find everything from fresh fruits and vegetables to handmade crafts and delicious street food. Mercado 23 … [Read more...]
How to combine travel and learning on a budget
Traveling helps you expand your horizons in new places. It also offers a unique opportunity to learn new skills, explore cultures, and discover different perspectives. While many associate learning while traveling with expensive study abroad programs, in reality, there are inexpensive ways to combine these two passions. In addition, if you are a student or professional looking for academic support, taking advantage of a thesis writing … [Read more...]
Uncovering the Best Reasons to Visit Greece Soon!
Introduction Greece, a captivating European country steeped in ancient history and myth, consistently ranks as a great destination for discerning travelers. From the iconic ruins left behind by the ancient Greeks to the idyllic islands scattered across the Aegean and Ionian Seas, a journey to Greece offers a remarkable tapestry of experiences. Top Reasons to Visit Greece Soon! Greece stands as a timeless destination, beckoning travelers with … [Read more...]
Steps to Take for Eco Friendly Travel to Hawaii
For many, a trip to Hawaii is an absolute dream. Stunning sandy beaches, rich tropical fruits and majestic marine life are all in abundance on these islands. It’s truly a paradise that’s just waiting for you to get on that plane and experience it for yourself. However, there is a growing concern on the over tourism that’s happening to Hawaii. If you’re not familiar, then I’m about to tell you. And then I will explain what we, as tourists, can do … [Read more...]
Enjoy a European Geo Thermal Spa Experience in the heart of Southern California
Murrieta Hot Springs, California, Geothermal Resort Review I first discovered the benefits of thermal springs as a young bride living in Southern Germany. My life there included visits to picturesque towns which evoked scenes right out of the “Sound of Music.” But nothing quite surpassed the rejuvenation and relaxation I felt after a dip in one of the many thermal pools that dotted the Bavarian countryside. I had the pleasure of … [Read more...]
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