March 4, 2024
Nowhere in Mexico will you find more beautiful architecture and romantic vibe than in the heart of the colonial city of San Miguel de Allendo’s historic district known as El Centro. Most of the town’s iconic structures are within the city’s cobblestoned center, including the epic Parroquia de San Miguel Arcángel, a neo-Gothic church whose […]
February 29, 2024
Mexico-bound travelers looking for charming, off-the-beaten-track destinations, and road trip itineraries will find lots to love in the Pueblos Magicos (“Magical Towns”). The Pueblos Magicos program was put in place to encourage tourists to visit smaller towns and less-discovered destinations, and they are some of the most charming and picturesque destinations in the vast country. […]
February 26, 2024
Mexico was one of my first international trips, made during my early 20s. I loved it so much that I have been going back every few years since. It’s a country filled with intriguing ruins, rich culture, colonial architecture, both adrenaline and soft adventures, and amazing food. Here are my accumulated favorites of the famous […]
February 22, 2024
I’ve been traveling the world for most of my adult life. People tell me I’m living the dream. But am I? Take a look at these “10 reasons why traveling is a waste of time” and you decide. 1. It’s obsolete. In the “good old days,” you had to travel to see amazing sights. Now, […]
February 20, 2024
“Mexico City? Why would you want to go there? It’s dirty and dangerous.” I hear that every time I tell some unknowing person where I’m going. I’ve traveled solo and with a companion to Mexico City and have never found either of those issues to be true. You need at least 3 days in Mexico […]
February 1, 2024
Our Earth is an amazing canvas, with surreal landscapes almost beyond description. And Instagram has tantalized, enchanted, and inspired many to seek out unique destinations. From mysterious sinkholes to mammoth trees, bizarre stone formations, and mesmerizing beaches, jaw-dropping and surreal landscapes cover the globe. Here are my favorite surreal landscapes from all over the world! […]
February 1, 2024
The Turkish Riviera, sometimes called the Turquoise Coast, is on the edge of the Aegean and Mediterranean Seas. and has long been a favorite beach destination for locals and travelers alike. Mark Antony is said to have picked Turkish Riviera Holidays as the most beautiful wedding gift for his beloved Queen Cleopatra of Egypt. In […]
January 30, 2024
Pronounced “say-NO-tay,” a cenote is a natural sinkhole created when the ceiling of limestone bedrock collapses, partially exposing a cave opening into an underground river or waterhole. There are at least 6,000 cenotes or sinkholes scattered throughout the Yucatan Peninsula, thought to have been formed by the meteor that killed the dinosaurs. These freshwater underworlds […]
January 26, 2024
Straddling two continents, Turkey is a land steeped in history, fascinating fallen empires, cultural delights, and mesmerizing landscapes from sun-drenched beaches to towering mountains. The fusion of Eastern and Western cultures makes the best cities of Turkey worthy of your bucket list! INSIDER TIP: If you are looking for a fun group to explore Turkey […]
January 23, 2024
You don’t need a passport to find a gorgeous beach. The United States is a huge country with lots of natural diversity – and that includes beaches. I’ve been searching for the best US beaches for most of my adult life; some of the romantic getaways in the USA also deserve consideration as the best […]