Posts by Jessie Festa
Experiencing The World’s Best Hostel In Santa Marta, Colombia
As a destination, Santa Marta was probably my least favorite place I stayed during my time traveling through Colombia, beginning in Cartagena and making my way to Bogota. That’s not to say the city had nothing to offer. There’s a beautiful waterfront lined with sea-related statues and seafood restaurants, museums galore and, even a fun…Read more...
5 Amazing Experiential Stays In Jordan
Sometimes an average hotel just won’t cut it. Your accommodation is one of the most influential parts of your vacation, with the potential to enhance your experience in a profound way. For those traveling to Jordan in the Middle East, there is an array of experiential hotels that allow visitors a glimpse into local culture…Read more...
10 Reasons Why You Need To Visit India
India is a land that has a rich ancient history and deep cultural roots. A visit to India is unlike any other place one can visit in the world. Indian customs and traditions have been revered by most of the travelers who have visited the country and the vast range of geographical locations in India…Read more...
Shaken Or Stirred: NYC’s Best Spicy Cocktails
Some like it hot (like me!), and if there’s one thing I can’t resist, it’s a spicy craft cocktail. Hot food and drink really is like a drug for me: insanely addictive, and once I stop, I just keep craving more. And as someone who puts hot sauce on their toast, and who’s also dedicated…Read more...
The Adventure Traveler’s Guide To Jordan
While often touted as a top destination for history and religion, Jordan is also home to an array of experiences for adventure-seekers. From skydiving over the dramatic landscape of Wadi Rum to scuba diving shipwrecks, the country is full of adrenaline-pumping adventures. To help you get your heart rate up in Jordan, here are my…Read more...
Exploring Germany’s Berlin Wall History, 25 Years After The Fall
On May 23, 1962, a 14-year-old boy named Winfried Tews ran for dear life. Scrambling over the walls and jumping into a canal, desperation propelled him forward. Despite the dangerous situation, despite the people he was leaving behind, despite the guard who was killed in the crossfire, despite the East German border guards shooting at…Read more...
10 Amazing Offbeat Things To Do In Germany
These amazing things to do in Germany are great for quirky travelers seeking offbeat experiences, like modern art in a cotton mill and urban rock climbing!Read more...
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