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When you’re backpacking the world, there’s one thing that’s probably the most important factor after ya know, seeing the sights and all that jazz, and it’s that dirty word: Money! As much as we all want to drive off into the sunset and enjoy the high life, let’s be honest, it all comes down to…
The Caribbean is one of the most beautiful regions in the world. Over the years, Dave and I have explored dozens of Caribbean islands—from famous hotspots to quieter, off-the-beaten-path gems. Whether you’re planning your first island vacation or looking for your next escape, this guide shares our top picks for the most beautiful Caribbean islands…
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In these early days of bringing the first volume to life, how to balance the need for digital presence with a print product was one of our first decisions. There is undoubtedly a need for digital anchorage; its value is standalone in gently threading together community with selective, creatively nourishing stories. We write for the…
I had the incredible opportunity to be aboard United Airlines’ inaugural nonstop flight from New York/Newark (EWR) to Palermo, Sicily — the airline’s first-ever service to this southern Italian gem. From the moment I stepped into the gate area at Newark Liberty International Airport, it was clear this was more than just another flight. It…
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Candi Bentar or split gate | L-R CG Hisona , Geff Sagala, the author and Leilani Dusaban The Iconic Balinese Gate | Candi Bentar: A Personal Reflection on Its Cultural Significance and Ubiquity While exploring Bali, one architectural feature captivated me more: the stunning Balinese gate, known locally as the Candi Bentar or split gate. These…
If you’re new here, you may want to follow me on Facebook for more travel tips. Thanks for visiting! Welcome back! If you haven’t already, follow me on Facebook for more travel tips. Thanks for visiting! Behind the white gates of Garden Gate Estate is a gem waiting to be explored. Beneath a canopy of…
Are you planning a trip to China and wondering what to eat there? Our guest blogger, who taught English in Shanghai, shares five delicious foods to eat in China. Though their names may sound familiar, we still think you should try these authentic and famous Chinese dishes. Do you enjoy traveling to taste local cuisines…
7.3K Cornwall in England! Drive in here and be amazed every minute wondering if you are in England or elsewhere. This southern county of England carries the charm of mediterranean coasts with colorful harbors, delicious seafood and ultimate English coastal landscape with lots of historical sites and gardens to enjoy apart from the beach hopping….
Sharing is caring! Trying to figure out where to stay on the Amalfi Coast can feel like a full-time job. Every town looks beautiful in photos, but once you start digging into hotel options, prices, and locations, it gets overwhelming fast. I’ve been there. After multiple trips and way too many hours comparing rooms, I…
Here’s how I spent one day in Portland. Plus, six Portland travel tips I wish I knew. A poster catches my eye: We Solve Murders. Another, a few feet away, says: Sonny Boy. Around the corner of the block, the letters for TRUST ME slant into the shape of a mushroom. The signs are all…
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