Posts by Jessie Festa
8 Traits Of Happy Travelers
Want to be a happy traveler? Here are some positive traits you can embody to make the most of your trips by tweaking your attitude: 1. Adaptable Happy travelers usually have the ability to adapt to unique situations and cultures and can assimilate instead of feeling like an awkward outsider the entire time. This doesn’t…Read more...
Experiencing Voodoo In New Orleans
One interesting facet of New Orleans culture is the voodoo influence. This stems from 1719, when slaves were brought over to Louisiana from Africa. These slaves were unwilling to part with their gris gris, or magic-making, objects, and used Africa healers to cure their ailments. And because neither French nor Spanish regimes attempted to suppress…Read more...
Beignets, Boudin And Boullettes: Traveler’s Guide To New Orleans Cuisine
For those looking to explore New Orleans through food and drink, there are many opportunities. From farm-to-table restaurants to traditional Creole to classic cocktails, your palate will never be bored in this city. To help you plan a delicious itinerary, here is your guide to New Orleans cuisine. Louisiana Creole Dishes Everywhere you turn in…Read more...
Decadent Travel: Cocoa Experiences At Saint Lucia’s Hotel Chocolat
Cocoa is one of Saint Lucia’s most important crops and is a major part of its history, dating back to the 1700s when the industry was flourishing. Visitors to the island can experience this delicious piece of Saint Lucian heritage through plantation tours, chocolate-inspired menus, ambrosial workshops, sweet spa treatments and more, especially at the…Read more...
Kagurazaka: Tokyo’s Speakeasy Neighborhood
World-renowned for their classic and craft cocktail culture, there are many outstanding speakeasies and bars in Tokyo. In fact, bartenders from cosmopolitan cities like New York and Sydney often look to Tokyo for guidance in their libation creation. If you like drinks, it’s definitely something you’ll want to explore while visiting Japan. To truly experience…Read more...
Sunday Afternoon Clubbing In NYC
New York City is famous for its Sunday booze brunches. Hundreds of establishments offer delicious and decadent breakfasts paired with unlimited mimosas, Bloody Mary’s and Champagne for a set price, making Sunday the perfect opportunity for some delicious and budget-friendly day drinking. Along with enjoying a booze brunch at places like Essex, La Giara, HK…Read more...
Why You Should Drop Everything And Travel Right Now
Travel seems to be something that everyone dreams of doing but puts off. Excuses like “I don’t have the money right now” or “It’s too busy to take off from work” get in the way, and that trip to lounge on the beaches of Hawaii, hot air balloon over Wadi Rum or eat your way…Read more...
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