Archive for May 2015
NYC Escape: Outdoor Adventure Meets History In Woodstock, Vermont
As I hike, the scenery is mainly bird-filled woodland, although I also spot a hot orange salamander, and is extremely peaceful.Read more...
Here’s The #1 Reason I Travel. What’s Yours?
Probably the number one question I get asked is why I travel. Until recently, I’d not quite known how to answer. For me, travel is something I feel: free, energized, curious, fulfilled, educated. These are a few of the adjectives I’d reply. I’m not sure why it’s taken me until my 30-something country to realize…Read more...
Conscious Travel: 10 Myths About Responsible Tourism
There are many myths floating around about responsible tourism and what travelers should or shouldn’t be doing when they hit the road. To set the record straight, I caught up with Olivia Ruggles Brise, Director of Policy and Research at the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to get some answers. Without further adieu, here…Read more...
10 Reasons Why Israel Should Be Your Next Trip
Not sure where to go on your next trip? I’ve just returned from an adventure-focused journey through Israel, and absolutely fell in love. Here is why you might want to make this Middle Eastern country your next trip, as well. Tip: Flying into Israel? Check out this in-depth guide on what to expect at Israel’s airport security.…Read more...
San Pedro La Laguna: Where Time Stands Still And The Party Never Stops In Guatemala
Guatemala’s Lake Atitlan boasts a number of tourist-friendly villages worth exploring. While Panajachel offers chances to hike and interact with wildlife, San Antonio is a Mayan Village known for its weaving and textiles; however, of all the places I visited on the lake, my favorite was undoubtedly San Pedro La Laguna, or San Pedro. A…Read more...
How To Explore Croatia’s Stunning Krka National Park
Croatia’s Krka National Park is a must for anyone who loves natural beauty, history and unique landscapes. Here’s how to make the most of your day there!Read more...
If You Don’t Take A Photo, Did It Even Happen?
By Jessie Festa. This post on travel photography contains affiliate links to trusted partners. I’ve been asking myself this question a lot lately, especially as more social media apps and sites dedicated to photo sharing pop up. While I’m not into selfies — I’ll take the odd one when I’m traveling solo and I’d like…Read more...
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