Posts Tagged: travel
San Francisco & Los Angeles
Today, I’m sharing this guest blog post from Kevin Wilkerson of PubClub.com. There is an odd clash of cultures in California. It’s north vs. south, the Bay Area vs. the Southland, San Francisco vs. L.A.
Women in Travel Summit 2016 (Discount)
In honor of International Women’s Day, I wanted to share about an exciting event for women happening soon: the Women in Travel Summit! Last year around this time, I was gearing up for the Women
Arts and Food in Idyllwild, California
Today’s post is by Amanda from HotMamaTravel.com A quick Google search will yield little results, and chances are you haven’t heard of this little town despite it being the setting of the movie Galahad, starring Elvis
You Never Forget the First Sip: Yerba Mate
Today’s guest post is by Alex of OrganicMate.net In 2010, I went on my first backpacking trip to Argentina. That was my first time being on another continent and it was an experience that changed
An Untainted, Guided Tour of Jamaica (Sponsored)
This was a sponsored post by People’s Choice Nature, Food and Hike Tours in Jamaica Welcome to the parish that started the Historic Jamaican Rebellion of the 1600’s, St. Thomas. Good-day to you one and all, thank
If You Can’t Stand the Heat, Get Out of the Kitchen
Today’s guest post is by Valerie Sisco. One of my greatest fears is that my air conditioner will break down in the middle of summer and I’ll be forced to sweat it out in sticky,
The Cultural Intricacies of Dining Etiquette
How different cultures interpret how we eat and how it feeds into polite etiquette can be fascinating. For example, in Japan you should never cross, lick, or stick your chopsticks vertically into a bowl of rice as
I Live In Los Angeles, But Not in Los Angeles
By Kevin Wilkerson, PubClub.com To anyone not familiar with L.A., the headline of “I Live In Los Angeles But Not In Los Angeles” might make you think I’m being evasive if not downright rude. But
Interview with Nirmal, Founder of @TravelTagBlue
When you’re traveling, there are lots of moving parts before your journey, during your trip, and after you arrive. Dealing with logistics of packing (and unpacking) your suitcases, making sure you have proper documentation and/or
11 months in Bandung, Indonesia
Today’s guest post is by Jo of WanderWithJo.com When I got an opportunity to work in Indonesia, specifically Bandung, I had no idea what I was getting into. I did all kinds of research both
7 Ways Living in Small Town Germany Beats City Life
Today’s guest post is by Raquel Thoesen Thinking of interning, working, or studying abroad in Germany and can’t decide on which big trendy, bustling city to live in? Maybe you’re a little torn between the
Announcing Wanderful’s Homeshare Program For Women
I learned about Wanderful a few years ago. After moving to New York from Boston, I was eager to meet new friends. While I’d joined meetup.com and attended a lot of interesting events, I hadn’t yet found
Exciting CultureTrav Announcement
#CultureTrav, originally called #CultureTravChat, started in November 2014 with the intent to hear from travelers, while focusing on their experiences with different cultures. I’ve always been interested in talking to travelers about how they deal
Five life-lessons I’ve learned from Cubans
Today’s guest post is by Sara Maria The first time I went to Cuba I fell in love with its music, its art, and its people. Since then, I’ve returned to the island several times. During
Storyteller Samantha Starling | TotallySamsWorld.com
In April 2013, Samantha Starling decided to do quit her job and change her career into a real traveler. She wanted to experience the real world, while escaping the real world. She wanted to
Moving to the UK: Tips for Immersion
Today’s guest post is by Jasmine Get set, deal with cultural differences, and tackle homesickness As a globetrotting Swede, I realized early that Sweden was too small, and that I had to go explore the
Homemade Dumplings Made Easy: 3 Recipes
Dumplings are a worldwide favorite due to their infinite number of possible ingredient combinations, delicious flavors, and technique varieties. Dumplings are surprisingly easy enough for any level of cook and any budget. Among a few
Storyteller Zascha Friis | AccordingToZascha.com
We’re delighted to share our interview with Zascha Friis, a twenty-something Danish girl who spent five years in England as an expat. However, she decided she needed something else instead of paying rent and working 9 to 5
Storytellers Dave and Deb | ThePlanetD.com
We’re proud to share our interview with Dave and Deb, an adventure couple who live by the motto “Adventure is for Everyone.” Over the past 8 years, they have made it their mission to inspire people to
Storytelling with Nora Dunn | The Professional Hobo
We’re delighted to share our interview with Nora, who travels around the world! Amazing isn’t it?! Visit her blog, theprofessionalhobo.com, where she shares her travel experiences. Tell us a bit about yourself! I’m Nora Dunn, also
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