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Take a literary tour of Madrid

December 3, 2015 by Rob FLeave a Comment

Literary history abounds in Madrid, with evidence of the famous writers that once lived in the Spanish capital on every street corner. From plaques and statues to quotations from famous works engraved into the pavements, you'll find a plethora of literary references and historic buildings to remind us of Spain's literary geniuses. If you're planning to take a tour of Madrid during one of your Spanish holidays, here's 5 places that should … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Caves, Civil War, Drinking, History, Museum, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain

A Sweet Stay on St. Thomas, #USVI

November 29, 2015 by Dave1 Comment

In 1917 towards the end of World War I the United States made an investment in Caribbean real estate with the purchase of what now are the United States Virgin Islands from the Danish for a cool $25 million. This turned out to be a smart investment; today it has become a popular destination from those on the mainland - especially escaping the colder winter months. There are a number of airlines that offer flights to the airport on St. Thomas … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Caribbean · Tagged: Airport, America, Beach, Caribbean, Drinking, England, Flowers, Garden, Napa Valley, National Geographic, Passport, Resort, Restaurants, Romantic, Sailing, Sand, Seafood, Shopping Mall, Taxi, Walking tour

A Family Friendly Day in Tijuana

October 29, 2015 by Penny Williams1 Comment

Do you know the zonkey? Along the Avenida Revolucion (the most famous street in Tijuana) you are likely to find the Zonkey.  Some attached to carts, some on a corner with their owner next to a feed box of hay.  All offer a variety of sombreros to wear and one of the best photo opportunities in Tijuana. and are there.  A Zonkey is a donkey that has been painted with stripes and looks more like a zebra. The donkey painting started many years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, California, Culture, Drinking, Film, Food and Wine, Mexico, Museum, Music, Restaurants, San Diego, Shopping Mall, Technology, Walking tour

Art Destinations of Bogota

October 15, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

Paris and Florence: art destinations. Sure. But Bogota, Colombia? Absolutely! Lisa was fascinated to discover so many artist hot spots in Bogota. Don't miss these on your trip! Graffiti Street Art Tour- Graffiti art is allowed in Bogota and can be seen all over the city. Tour Guide Federico Ruiz explains that the city provides blank canvases for many street artists with large, plain walls. The Kiss is a piece of graffiti art from 2013 that is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Argentina, Art, Colombia, Florence, Harvest, Museum, Paris, Shopping Mall, Spain

Getting the Full Monti: a Guide to Rome’s Hippest Neighbourhood

October 13, 2015 by A Couple for the Road3 Comments

Ai Tre Scalini Monti

Just a stone's throw away from the chaos that is Rome’s Colosseum, lies the uber hip and largely unknown neighbourhood of Monti, buzzing with independent boutiques, trendy eateries and fashionable wine bars, and adored by local Romans and hipster tourists alike. You will find a true cross section of Rome wandering the cobbled streets of Monti; from super trendy arty types searching for their next vintage find, to Roman families looking for a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Antiques, Art, Coffee, Culinary travel, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Restaurants, Rome, Shopping Mall, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Unexpected Gems of Bogota, Colombia

October 3, 2015 by Cameryn FrostLeave a Comment

The Easiest Way to See Bogota, Colombia Bogota, Colombia has never been easy to get to. Until now! Avianca is offering a new direct flight, straight from Terminal 2 at LAX, all the way to Bogota, Colombia. This new direct flight is the easiest way to reach the unique city. Lisa Niver, Founder of We Said Go Travel, boarded her flight to Bogota and enjoyed incredibly fresh food on the plane. When Lisa arrived in Bogota, it was raining, but that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Art, Coffee, Colombia, Drinking, Food and Wine, Music, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Waterfall, Wildlife

Guam Unveils Major Cultural Island Events in 2016

September 25, 2015 by DaveLeave a Comment

(Los Angeles, CA) – 2016 is looking to be a big cultural and international year for Guam, a US territory in the Pacific. With two major international events, Festpac and PATA, plus the many other unique amenities of the island, 2016 is the perfect year to plan a visit to this tropical destination and to discover the things visitors can find only on Guam. Guam Visitors Bureau is proud to announce that Guam has been selected to host the 12th … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Press Releases · Tagged: Art, Asia, Beach, China, Culture, Festival, Flowers, Food and Wine, Guam, Hiking, History, Japan, Korea, Los Angeles, Music, Russia, Scuba Diving, Shopping Mall

How-To-Guide To Fall In Love with Istanbul

September 21, 2015 by Anam Nabil5 Comments

This is my third and last post about my trip to Turkey.  So without further ado, let me address the elephant in the room...the very popular and in my opinion, the highly overrated, Istanbul. Before you object to this, I will admit a visit to this city is matter of personal taste and preferences; because I take travelling very seriously (insert joke here), I offer my honest opinions on experiences and activities that others may gloss over … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Bridges, Cruising, Europe, Food and Wine, France, Greece, Istanbul, Italy, Mosque, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Traffic, Wedding

Spots worth checking out while volunteering in Delhi

September 20, 2015 by Dave DronacharyaLeave a Comment

The capital city of India, Delhi, is a bowl full of enthralling activities and upbeat lifestyle. One can find a huge mix of different cultures, from all across the country, amalgamating here. The city reflects a perfect blend of ancient culture and modern technology. An opportunity to volunteer in Delhi can be a great experience for many who are keen to witness the real time example of ‘Unity in Diversity’. Considering the fact that India is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culture, History, India, Lifestyle, Markets, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Technology, Village, Volunteer

Must See Places in Delhi for the Well Heeled Traveler

September 13, 2015 by Piyush Sharma10 Comments

Khan Market

Delhi has always been a city of "Nawabs". The term Nawabs is a suffix for individuals who belong to a royal family indicating they can afford a life of luxury. The destinations highlighted below are available to all - "we live in a democracy" and are rated as several "must experiences" for a traveler who has an aptitude for exploration and craves something off the beaten path. So here we go... 1. Dinner at Bukhara Delhi With many … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Airline, Airport, Art, Culinary travel, Drinking, Fashion, Film, Food and Wine, India, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Walking tour

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