The Best Foot Massage Ever
Chinese Foot Massage is a long standing tradition in China and it is making its way into the United States. In this blog, I explain what to expect when you go into a Chinese Foot Massage place and a story about one experience in China.
Crawfish in China
I couldn’t hardly believe that they ate crawfish in China! Being a southern girl, I know my way around a crawfish. Being a southern girl visiting China, I wasn’t prepared to see my favorite summer meal on the streets of Chongqing.
Getting Into & Around Venice
Don’t waste your time on gondola rides, see the parts of Venice that are worth seeing! From glass shops to old churches, hidden staircases to beautiful bridges, Venice has so much to offer.
Dark Streets & Shady Characters
A walk down a dark road in Dresden, Germany led to a brief fear for my life, but turned out to be the exact opposite. The best experiences are sometimes frightening.
Poor Planning... Or Was It?
While on a late night train ride from Paris to Amsterdam, I question all of my decisions in life and lose my mind because I know everything will go wrong. Come check out this Storytime from a long trip to Europe in 2012.
Is This the "New Normal" in Airports?
There are many precautions in the world today to prevent the spread of Covid-19, the novel coronavirus. Airports seems to be particularly heavily hit with modifications. Have they taken it too far? Read to see some examples of what airports are doing in our “new normal”.
The Photo the Poncho Said "No" To
In London, on a hop on hop off double-decker bus, it was raining and my poncho did not want me to get the picture that I wanted. Check out this story from my family trip to Ireland in 2016.
Boarding a Cruise: Where to Hide in the Chaos
Cruises are supposed to fun getaways filled with new sights and endless food. Boarding, however, can be a bit of a chore. The cruise lines have it down, but not all the passengers do! Read on to see where YOU should hide during the chaos of boarding.
A Rude Awakening
Enjoy a little story from Italy in 2018 where my travel companion and I found ourselves in an unsettling situation.
Post-Covid Travel
With the world opening up again slowly, there are a few things to consider when booking travel internationally. Read on to see what you should be taking a closer look at before you book.
3 Benefits of Quarantine
Amidst the sea of frustration that we can’t travel, let us take moment to be grateful for the things we’ve learned in our quarantine.
Be a T-R-A-V-E-L-E-R
We can all be better travelers. We can all consider each other a little more when we are in someone else’s space. Read on to see some of the traits that I consider when traveling.
eBags Junior Weekender Review (in Pictures)
eBags Junior Weekender is a great bag and I use it to travel often. With all of its compartments and features, it is the perfect travel companion for the mobile traveler that likes to chase the wind.
14 Travel Movies for Quarantine
We’re all stuck inside and we can’t go see the world. Here are some of the movies that I use to quell the traveler bug until things get back to normal.
Booking for Morocco: Part II
After booking Morocco, the world took a turn for the unlucky and a pandemic changed our trip for us.
Into Port
A meandering day in Cherbourg, France with a single serving friend. It’s amazing what can happen when you let someone into your circle during a vacation. Read on to hear about what we did with a wandering day in this coastal city.
Hesitation on Morocco
Sometimes when we travel, things don’t line up. A quick thought on a potential trip in a few weeks.
An Uncomfortable Situation
Story time from Switzerland and an unnerving run-in with an unlikely inn-keeper.
Minor Detail
While tensions were a little high on our road trip through Ireland, a minor detail managed to break the tension.