Travelers fall into two camps: those who love cruising and those who think it isn’t real travel. Strangely, a lot of travelers who criticize cruising have never tried it! Many of them just haven’t had the chance. Others raise claims on why cruising isn’t a good vacation for them. All of these concerns stem off of […]
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I’ve never had any ambition to hike the Inca Trail. There’s little solitude throughout the journey and too much downtime at camp each night, so even though I like hiking and camping, it didn’t make sense to add the iconic trek to my itinerary. No doubt it’s beautiful, but isn’t all of the Sacred Valley?
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They say the way to man’s stomach is through his stomach but I’m pretty sure the same thing can be said about travelers. Food is a defining part of culture and a great way to bring people together, which is one of the reasons why meals are such a memorable part of the travel experience.
Out of all the trips I’ve taken, the one I get the most questions on is Morocco. I get it — it’s an exotic destination that’s a little more complicated to plan for than other countries! For those of you who need packing tips for Morocco and what to wear in Morocco, I hope this guide
You’ve heard me share my love for Virginia’s Eastern Shore, but unless you’re from the area that might be a mystery. What exactly does “Eastern Shore” even mean? The Eastern Shore peninsula juts out between Chesapeake Bay and the Atlantic Ocean, carefully nestled from it’s Maryland border and connected to the Norfolk/Virginia Beach area via
I’ve accidentally become an expert on travel insurance after filling out three claims, all for “unexpected trip delays”: flights that were cancelled or delayed leading to overnight stays. And with snow in the forecast later this week as I try to fly home from Lima, I’m hoping more flight issues aren’t in my future. I know what
Travelers visiting Nicaragua usually include both Granada and León on their itinerary, but they don’t know how to get from Granada to Leon. Traveling from one city to the other isn’t as difficult as you might think. How to Get from Granada to Leon by Taxi It takes about 2.5 hours by private taxi and costs
If you read as many travel blogs as I do, you’ll start to see the term “travel burn-out” pop up from time to time. At first, I had no idea what that could possibly mean. Travel is exciting! Every day is an adventure! How on earth could you get burned out from something as stimulating as
Winter is a great time to visit Europe: prices dip while the temperatures do, with airfares at rock-bottom prices and promotional rates at hotels throughout the continent. However, travelers seeking warm places to visit in Europe during winter sometimes get stumped. Where do you go if you don’t want to pack your parka and get blasted
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