Local Culture
10 Reasons to Learn a Foreign Language (Guest Post)
Mark-Anthony Villaflor of 365TravelDates, guest blogs today, sharing great reasons to learn a foreign language. And, this Thursday at 2:30 ET on #CultureTrav, we’ll be discussing Language: “Lost in Translation,” so this is a good reminder of
Discussing Language #CultureTrav
Mastering a new language or applying a foreign language during travel can be very exciting. But, sometimes, despite our best efforts, language gets “lost in translation.” We recently hosted #CultureTrav about “Language: Lost in Translation.”
Ticket to Ride
In light of this week’s topic of Transportation on #CultureTrav, we’re featuring a post by Ian Oliver of Barefoot Backpacker. Thanks for sharing, Ian! Ian Oliver, the Barefoot Backpacker, is a solo traveler originally from
Liebster Award Nomination
If you’re a regular reader, you may have noticed that I don’t follow a “conventional blogging” pattern (aka definitely not blogging every week!). Since I’m not traveling all the time, I love to dive deeper
#CultureTrav: Ecotourism Discount
This week on #CultureTrav, we’re discussing Ecotourism with guest host, Rainforest Cruises! You can find the questions on the CultureTrav page, or otherwise enjoy reading the recap of the chat once it’s over. Rainforest Cruises
Sisterhood of the World Bloggers Award
The last few weeks have been very emotional. On July 31, I left on a flight to Warsaw, and while it was a day late as the airline canceled the original one, I was in
Curaçao: Unique Caribbean
White-sand beaches, turquoise waters and palm trees come to mind when we think of The Caribbean, but in Curaçao there’s a rawness of a different kind. Yes, there are gorgeous beaches, but the countryside resembles
What’s new on the blog
If you’re new to the site, welcome! If you’ve been following my other blog page, then you’ll see that the new blog is now on an entirely new site. Let me explain why. In November, CultureTrav
A #JACultureTrav Party
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Join us for the special #JACultureTrav event! As 2015 comes to a close, #CultureTrav and #JAChat are teaming up for a #JACultureTrav Twitter party extravaganza! In honor of this special occasion and the holiday season,
Exploring Otavalo Indigenous Market
Otavalo Indigenous Market Culture and History Today, I’m featuring a guest post on Culture With Travel by Cami Adventures. One of the most famous and visited places in Ecuador is the Otavalo Indigenous Market, also