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...]
Island Hopping from Aruba: A Guide to Visiting the ABC Islands
The ABC Islands might sound like a preschool lesson, but Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao serve up three distinct flavors of Caribbean charm. While most travelers park themselves on Aruba's famous beaches, those in the know hop between these Dutch Caribbean siblings for a triple scoop of island adventure. Just don’t forget to apply for your Aruba ED Card before you set off—it’s as easy as ABC! Getting Between the ABCs First things first, island … [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...]
Awe-inspiring Cafes in Kyiv: Unusual Menu, Setting, and More
Despite the war in Ukraine, businesses don’t stop contributing to the country’s economy. That is why there is an increasing number of cafes that appear and continue their work in Kyiv. You know, Ukrainians have always been creative, and the cafes and restaurants have stood out from European ones in terms of settings, dishes, services, and budget-friendly policies. Would you like to explore the most popular spots to dine out in Kyiv? Check out our … [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...]
Why you should hire a tour guide when visiting Athens
Traveling is a deeply personal experience, and no two journeys are exactly the same. Some travelers prefer to go it alone, relying on guidebooks or self-guided tours, while others may choose the efficiency of a bus tour. However, more and more visitors to Athens are discovering that hiring a private guide can transform their trip from ordinary to extraordinary. With their extensive local knowledge and personalized service, private guides offer a … [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...]
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