Posts Tagged: travel
Granada’s Unspoken Side: 12 Ways to Blend in with the Locals
Today’s guest post is by Mary Apesos. As you plan your trip to a foreign country, you can look up all the attractions, hotels and restaurants you want to hit up, but it’s not until
Iceland is Hot! And Not.
Today’s guest post is by Nancy Blaine of Local Expeditions. I recently got a Groupon forwarded from my sister: “April and I are going to Iceland in December. You and Kate want to come?” $800
How did I become an Austrian lady… or not?
Today’s Culture with Travel guest post is by Nikoleta “I got the job!” announced my father as we were reaching our apartment. I remember that moment so clearly! Although I knew that he was applying for
Don’t Let Bargaining Ruin Your Trip
Today’s guest post is by Greg Kamphuis. “I had fun, but I got tired of everyone trying to rip me off.” It is surprising how draining it can be to have to bargain for everything.
Volunteering Abroad in Uganda
This guest post is by Tanner Knorr, of an interview conducted on January 9, 2016. Experiences and advice from Jess Hutchings volunteering abroad in Uganda Jess didn’t know why exactly she wanted to go to
Enjoying Copenhagen Street Food in NYC
When I first heard about Revolving Dansk in 2013, I was immediately intrigued. Revolving Dansk’s mission is clear: to bring Copenhagen street food to New York City, and they definitely deliver on that. I attended
Discovering Culture in Marrakesh
Today’s guest post is by Emma from Adventures of A London Kiwi In my imagination, Marrakesh was a riot of desert sunshine, exotic spices trailing on the wind, haunting calls to prayer and camels gracefully swaying
An Extended Stay in Barcelona
Today’s guest post is by Ivan Howard Chan, founder of AnywhereWorkday.com After my first brief trip to Barcelona years ago, I knew there was a better way to travel. It was a short flight from
Exploring Peruvian Culture
Today’s guest post is by Aparna Traveling to a new country is almost always an exhilarating and incredible experience. You can have an idea of what to expect from a bit of reading beforehand, but
The Rewarding Experience of Staying with Indians
Today’s post is by Carmen Everywhere Many people have India in their bucket list for countries to visit. For international visitors, India is considered a heaven for “temple and heritage” lovers and with India being
Eco-Friendly Volunteering Organizations in Peru
Today’s post is by Aviv of GivingWay Peru is a mysterious, beautiful, diverse, and exciting country. All these aspects are incredibly appealing for travelers seeking truly adventurous experiences when traveling abroad. For travelers who can
Getting Cultural Insights in Jordan and Iran
Getting under the skin of a destination is what drives many of us to travel. But how do you get past the generic tourist experience and delve a little deeper into the soul of your
An Ode to the Michelada in Mexico
A few months ago I found myself touching the beaches of Mexico with my feet. We came to the Playa del Carmen for a destination wedding, and let me tell you, there’s no better place
Hygge Hikes by Bike in Copenhagen
Today’s post is by Kieran of bicycleurbanism.co.uk A Cycle Tour of Greater Copenhagen Hygge biking in Copenhagen; a deeply satisfying bicycle journey with Kieran Smith, bicycle flâneur, urbanist and writer at bicycleurbanism.co.uk. The tour is based
Ecuador’s Magic in the Middle of the World
Today’s guest post is by Sofia from Wanku Imagine being in a place where you could be in three different ecosystems in less than 24 hours. A place where the climate changes drastically after only a
Storyteller Heather Cowper of Heatheronhertravels.com
Heather Cowper is the owner of Heatheronhertravels.com where you’ll find travel inspiration and information, whether you’re a seasoned traveller or enjoying some escapism and dreaming of your next adventure. Tell us a bit about yourself! Why
Exploring Different Coffee Cultures Around The World
Today’s guest post is by Sarah Jones of We Dream of Coffee Everyone likes a good cup of coffee. Coffee consumption varies from continent to continent. While some people love their coffee black, some swear
Interviewing Travelpreneur Prachi Garg About SuperCouples
We recently interviewed Prachi Garg, traveler and author. Her new book, SuperCouples, tells the stories of “couple-preneurs.” Here’s our interview with Prachi: Tell us what inspired your latest book, Supercouples? “Running a successful business with your
Developing Empathy and Cultural Understanding
Today’s post is by Neil Payne Why I Took my Kids Backpacking for a Year I honestly believe many of the world’s ills could be cured if everyone could spend time traveling at least once
Eating Around Thailand’s Borders in NYC
Today’s post is by Culture with Travel East Coast Correspondent, Brian Cicioni, who writes I May Roam. Four countries border Thailand: Cambodia to the East, Malaysia to the South, Myanmar (Burma) to the West and
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