You should go see Sri Lanka. Why? This island nation has a growing buzz and within a few years the secret will really be out. We’ve been there twice now…Read More
7 Off the Beaten Track Places to Visit in New York City
4 CommentsI’m from New York City and I’ve been all over. Over the years I’ve watched my hometown change and thrive, becoming a real tourist mecca. The trouble with the influx…Read More
Croatia: Zagreb
2 CommentsHitchhiking has never appealed to me. I’ll admit there’s a romantic aspect to it that has been perpetuated by Hollywood and Jack Kerouac, but I’ve never wanted to do it….Read More
Thoughts on Budapest
Leave a CommentWe’d heard that Budapeshhhht was the “Paris of the East” and was a wonderland of architecture and culture. “Ok.” We thought. “Why not spend 5 days there and get to…Read More
A Few Days in Amsterdam
Leave a CommentOh, Europe. My mother always talked about Rome and Paris as magical places full of art and good food when I was a kid. Honestly, if it wasn’t in the…Read More
Bangkok Days 1-3 or: Exploring a Metropolis
Leave a CommentThis busy, heaving metropolis slapped us right in our faces. Wealth! It was everywhere! HUGE shopping malls, glittering window displays, no stray dogs all over the street… Bangkok was quite…Read More