Posts by Jessie Festa
10 Ways Argentina Surprised Me
Argentina has been one of my favorite countries to date that I’ve visited for many reasons: The juicy meats, the sultry tango, the passionate street art, the challenging hiking opportunities. Probably the main reason I loved the destination so much was how it surprised me, and continued to keep me guessing throughout my month there.…Read more...
Budget Guide: Essential Tips For Saving Money On Food While Traveling
When traveling, one of the biggest strains on your wallet is the cost of food. The problem isn’t that there aren’t affordable food options, but more that many people are unsure of how to navigate the dining scene in foreign locations. Instead of asking your hotel for recommendations or going to restaurants that “look nice,”…Read more...
Traveler’s Guide To Quirky Albuquerque
Known for being the setting of Breaking Bad, its world-renowned International Balloon Fiesta, beautiful mountain scenery and rich Native Pueblo Indian culture, Albuquerque is a worthwhile destination with much to offer. That being said, the city is also home to a number of offbeat experiences, making it the perfect place for anyone looking to have…Read more...
How To Pack For An African Safari
There’s something about a safari that can turn even the most laid back traveler into a ‘packzilla’ of epic proportions. People who would normally just throw a few clothes into a backpack start to fret about what colors will avoid scaring animals, what materials will best repel mosquitoes and what shoes will be comfortable. Additionally,…Read more...
How to Hack Your Next Trip
Travel hackers. It’s a term used to describe travelers who will do anything to earn extra miles, gain elite status and enjoy complimentary hotel stays. They know the tricks to beat the system, and their research and time is rewarded with free and discounted travel. To help you hack your next trip, try the following…Read more...
Okey And Turkish Tea In A “Men-Only” Hangout In Istanbul
By Jessie Festa. This Istanbul travel guide contains affiliate links to trusted partners! “Tonight I’m going to take you away from the touristy restaurants and show you what and where the locals eat.”I’m currently on an Istanbul by Night: Turkish Food Tour with my local guide, Yuke Celik. She’s a pretty 26-year-old with a passion…Read more...
Notes On Trying To Date At Home But Live Nomadically
“Is this always how it’s going to be?” I was going on another one of my “little trips” again, and Joe wasn’t happy. The inevitable was near. Typically it happens about three or four months into a relationship. Everything is going well, I finally think I’ve found someone who understands my passion for travel, and…Read more...
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