Last week’s post talked about overtourism. It’s the notion that the quality of life, ecology and/or the experience of a place has deteriorated unacceptably due to too many visitors. Often both locals and tourists experience the deterioration concurrently. One of…
Are you drinking the Game of Thrones Kool-aid? It seems everyone is. Season seven culminated in quite the finale, which I will NOT spoil here. The thing most GoT devotees are currently talking about has nothing to do with the…
I have friends who travel to eat, shop and visiting historical landmarks. But have you considered factory tours as a fun way to interact with a new city. Plus, isn’t it so interesting to see how things are made? Here…
If you ask me, dad trips have been grossly underrepresented! He’s the one who taught you drive, who wrestled with you and put you in headlocks even with mom’s disapproval. He’s the one that told you, “honey, he’s no good…
I am a huge fan of the National Parks. From hiking to biking, kayaking and stargazing, reconnecting with nature is my happy place. As it turns out, there’s some science behind that. A little fresh air—to walk, to play, and…
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Just one of the many reasons I look to Instagram to inspire my next vacation. From professional travel photographers that inspire aspirational wanderlust to bloggers who make easy weekend trips feel…
Confession: I'm afraid of bees. How could something so small incite so much fear in a grown woman? Yes, I know they're mostly harmless. And yes, I know they play a crucial role in our ecosystem. And yes, I know…
I love the idea of camping. I love being out in nature and have become an avid hiker whenever my destination permits. But at the end of the day, I crave the comforts of home. For those wanting to just…
This time of year, I’m always inspired to plan a warm vacation. If you live some place cold like me, you probably find yourself daydreaming about a beach vacation… many, many times a day. However, if that’s not in the…
It's that time of year again. You know, the month where visiting a mall is an act of bravery (*cough* Amazon Prime *cough*), and you're allowed to eat Christmas cookies as a part of breakfast, lunch and dinner. It's also…
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