Posts by Jessie Festa
Facing Fears: Conquering Colorado On A Downhill Mountain Biking Adventure
On a Colorado downhill mountain biking adventure I face my fears of the fast-paced activity, and grow as a person. Here’s how. Read more...
A Delicious Guide To New Mexican Cuisine
Until visiting Albuquerque, I had never heard of New Mexican cuisine. It features a blending of Spanish, Mexican and Native Pueblo Indian flavors and cooking techniques, with an emphasis on the “Three Sisters” of beans, corn and squash, as well as New Mexico’s most iconic food, chiles. Fun fact: New Mexico is the only state…Read more...
Discover New York: A Modern Renaissance In West Harlem
Luckily, a recent plan to make the 50-minute trip up to West Harlem was more than worth the journey, as I experienced a lesser-known and extremely experimental NYC gem.Read more...
This Gadget Will Help You Take The Perfect Selfie [Hint: It’s NOT A Selfie Stick]
Wondering how to take the perfect selfie? Here I’ll share my absolute favorite gadget for taking fun and flattering self portraits on the road. Read more...
Are You A Trinidad Or Tobago Traveler?
“While sister islands, Trinidad and Tobago are two very separate islands with their own unique cultures,” explains my local guide, Jennifer. Before the trip, I’d done very little research on Trinidad and Tobago, wanting to experience it organically once I arrived without pre-conceived notions. People always refer to the destination as “Trinidad and Tobago,” rarely…Read more...
Australia Travel: 5 Things To Do In The Barossa Valley Besides Drink Wine
While Australia’s Barossa Valley is well known for its wine offerings, the destination showcases a variety of lesser-known offerings. From museums preserving the region’s German heritage to free food sampling to wildlife spotting, there is something for everyone. To help you plan a well-rounded itinerary in the Barossa Valley, here are some suggestions that are…Read more...
Big Island Escape: 6 Ways To See A Different Side Of Hawaii
Hawaii’s Big Island is full of interesting experiences. Whether you’re looking for adventure, food, culture, history or just relaxation, this Hawaiian destination can offer it—often with an unusual twist. From exotic mushroom factories or rare night dives to edible Donkey Balls, here is a Hawaii travel guide to some of the Big Island’s unique experiences.…Read more...
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