Nestled in the heart of Lombardy, Bergamo is a hidden gem that is often overlooked by tourists arriving at Milan Orio Airport. However, those who take the time to discover Bergamo will be rewarded with stunning medieval and Renaissance architecture, cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops and cafes, and a vibrant local culture. As a proud resident of Bergamo, I always recommend that visitors take the opportunity to explore the city rather … [Read more...]
Gretchen Upshaw, Founder of Spell Caster Ghost Tours
Growing up, Gretchen Upshaw had a fascination with the paranormal. In 2014, she took a ghost tour on her trip to New Orleans and realized that being a ghost tour guide was her next course in life. When she went back home to Austin, she announced to her friends that she was going to leave her job as an Executive Director for a culinary school, move to New Orleans, and become a ghost tour guide, which she did about 6 months later. Two months … [Read more...]
Saddle Up for Wild West Appeal and an Array of Happenings with Cheyenne, WY’s Exciting Event Lineup for 2023
Cheyenne, WY, a booming capital city and icon in the American West announces its 2023 calendar of events. This year, the lineup includes the return of several beloved annual festivals, culinary celebrations, and the world's largest outdoor rodeo and western celebration, Cheyenne Frontier Days, ideal for visitors and locals of all ages. Located approximately 90 minutes north of Denver, the "Magic City of the Plains" beckons travelers to saddle-up … [Read more...]
Hideaway Island, Vanuatu – April 2023
Easy to access, only about 15 minutes by mini van from Port Vila this private island is a favorite place to dive or snorkel by locals and visitors. Mini vans may drop passengers off at the driveway to the island or pull in next to the ferry dock (the walk down the driveway from the road is a short one). The ferry operates 24 hours a day and takes about 4 minutes from the mainland to the dock on the island. Alternatively, if the tide is low, one … [Read more...]
Set me Free, Koh Tao Island, Thailand
One of Thailand's more beautiful islands is located about 1:15 minutes from the pier in Chumphon by water taxi. This is the shortest distance from the mainland although ferries also run from Surathani, further to the south. All tickets can be purchased online. This island offers an ideal balance between tourist infrastructure and natural beauty. Normally Koh Tao would be crowded with both Thai tourists as well those visiting primarily from … [Read more...]
Functional and sophisticated base from which to enjoy Chester
Moxy Hotels, as a brand of Marriott, are designed to stand out from the crowd and Moxy Chester is no different. Just a five-minute walk from the city centre and train station, first impressions upon arriving at the hotel are positive. Themed throughout with stylish nods to its locality near the racecourse, a stunning steel horse installation and series of murals themed on racing set the vibe for our stay. A unique artist’s interpretation of … [Read more...]
6 Reasons to Visit New Jersey
Visiting New Jersey can be a great experience for any traveler. The Garden State offers beautiful scenery, wonderful beaches, diverse culture, and an array of activities to enjoy. From the Jersey Shore to the quaint small towns, there are plenty of reasons why a trip to New Jersey should be on your travel bucket list. Here are six reasons you should visit New Jersey. Beaches New Jersey is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East … [Read more...]
Why Vegas remains the Top Travel Destination
One look at the dazzling lights and the hive of activity that is modern day Las Vegas and you’d scarcely believe that just 200 years ago not a single non-native American had settled on the land. A group of traders led by Antonio Armijo were the first to visit the area in 1829 and named it Las Vegas which means “The Meadows" in Spanish. It wasn’t until 1905 that Las Vegas would be officially founded as a railroad town, and its size would grow … [Read more...]
National Harbor Celebrates Cherry Blossom Season with a Festival from March 20 to April 16
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md., March 14, 2023— National Harbor has become a prime location for its cherry tree celebration each year. This year’s festivities take place from March 20 to April 16 with National Harbor also serving as an official participant of the National Cherry Blossom Festival. In addition to National Harbor’s breathtaking waterfront views, this year’s celebration will be filled with entertainment, hotel room packages, food and drink … [Read more...]
My Visit To Israel
The best way to visit Israel is with a fluent Hebrew speaker. That’s why I brought my thirteen-year-old son along, since he goes to a Jewish Day School and spends half each day speaking only Hebrew. Unfortunately, I had over-estimated his capabilities, so taxi rides often consisted of pointing and repeating English words with Israeli accents. If my son hadn’t thought that saying “Iz olright, Iz olright” with an Israel accent and considering that … [Read more...]
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