CLARKSDALE, MISSISSIPPI–MARCH 2026–For more than 150 years, Coahoma County has been home to vibrant Black communities that have been central to the development of the Delta. They played key roles in the farms that were the engine for region’s the economy, in transforming the music that created Clarksdale’s lore as “ground zero” for the Blues and in the Civil Rights Movement that changed America. Clarksdale, Mississippi, is in Coahoma County, … [Read more...]
Why Egypt Should Be Your Next Vacation Destination
When you think of Egypt, what comes to mind? The towering pyramids? The vast, mysterious desert? Maybe the iconic Nile River? Whatever it is, there’s no denying that Egypt has a magnetic pull that draws travelers from around the globe. It’s a country steeped in history, culture, and adventure—offering something for everyone. If you’re thinking about where to go for your next trip, here’s why Egypt should be at the top of your list. Explore … [Read more...]
Zamboanga City: Asia’s Latin City
The morning sun cast golden rays across the waters of the Basilan Strait as our ferry approached Zamboanga City's port. Known as Asia's Latin City, this historic settlement on the southwestern tip of Mindanao held the promise of a unique cultural tapestry woven from Spanish, Muslim, and indigenous influences. My journey began at the iconic Paseo del Mar, where the salty breeze carried whispers of the city's maritime heritage. Local families … [Read more...]
How to Turn a Long-Stay Vacation into Legal Residency
A vacation is usually supposed to be a break from the routine, but what happens when you fall in love with a place and just don’t want to leave? Long-term stay may be an option, but it could require a change in legal status and other administrative steps that you didn’t need for a purely touristic visit. This may sound like an insurmountable obstacle and could discourage some people from pursuing their dreams. While residency rules are indeed … [Read more...]
A guide to the best things to do in Montego Bay
Montego Bay is more than just a picturesque spot on Jamaica’s north coast. This vibrant city actually breathes life into your vacation with its endless white-sand beaches, lush hills, and a local culture that's genuinely inviting. It’s the sort of place where you’re as likely to hear reggae rhythms drifting on the breeze as you are to watch the sun dipping behind palm trees. If you crave a mixture of serene days by the sea and bursts of … [Read more...]
Beyond the Greens: Discovering the Ancient Soul of Serik, Turkey
Belek may be world-famous for its luxury golf resorts, but the heart of the region beats a few miles inland in Serik. Step away from the Mediterranean shoreline and the polished Riviera vibe quickly gives way to massive Roman stonework, quiet local streets, and rugged canyons where the water turns a postcard shade of turquoise. It’s the kind of place where you can sleep in a five-star resort and, within the same day, stand inside a … [Read more...]
Louis Potenziano (Bangkok Louie), Expat Restaurateur and Irish Pub Owner
Louis Potenziano, also known as Bangkok Louie, is an American expat who has been living in Bangkok for over 6 years. He owns O’Leary’s Irish Pub (Soi 15, Sukhumvit), Louie’s on 15 Bamboo and Bourbon, a Thai European restaurant in the same area. Before moving to Bangkok, he worked in Doha on a hospital project, where he led a team installing integrated low-voltage security and communications systems. Q. How did the name ‘Bangkok Louie’ come … [Read more...]
A Food Lover’s Guide to the Galapagos: Exploring Local Cuisine on the Islands
The Galapagos Islands are famous for their unique wildlife, pristine beaches, and dramatic landscapes, but the local cuisine is an adventure in itself. With an abundance of fresh seafood, tropical fruits, and locally-sourced ingredients, the islands offer a diverse and vibrant culinary scene that reflects the region's history, natural abundance, and commitment to sustainability. Whether you're a foodie traveling to experience new flavors or … [Read more...]
48 Hours in Oslo, Norway: The Perfect Weekend Itinerary
Oslo in winter doesn’t try to impress with postcard-blue skies. It seduces with low grey light, the smell of woodsmoke drifting over the fjord, and the quiet satisfaction of knowing the city was built for this season, not in spite of it. Two days is barely enough to scratch the surface, yet it’s perfect for feeling the vibe, and slipping into the rhythm of a place that treats darkness like an old friend. I have escaped to Norway twice, … [Read more...]
Cultural Experiences: Exploring Local Casino Traditions Around the World
When it comes to travel, one of the most exciting aspects is immersing yourself in local culture. This includes experiencing the unique customs, traditions, and entertainment options that each destination has to offer. One surprising but fascinating facet of many cultures is their casino traditions, which often reflect the history and social dynamics of the region. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at some of the most intriguing local … [Read more...]
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