Travel Guides
Ask Jessie: Is South America Safe For Solo Female Travelers?
This question was submitted by a Jessie on a Journey reader Kaitlin from Washington, who is planning a trip from Cuzco, Peru, through Bolivia, and ending in Argentina. Here is my reply: South America is possibly the most popular destination on Jessie on a Journey, and at least a few times every week I get…Read more...
7 Reasons Wollongong Is The Ultimate Destination For Adrenaline Junkies
Guest Post By Dawn Koch Located just 52 miles south of Sydney, Wollongong or “The Gong” as it’s affectionately referred to by residents, tends to be overshadowed by its larger, hipper neighbor. But this city’s laid back coastal lifestyle and natural beauty makes it a great place to visit or live, and it’s even been…Read more...
Amazing São Miguel Island Views In The Azores
While there are many reasons to visit São Miguel Island in The Azores of Portugal, a main one is the beautiful views. As you drive along the various coasts, you’ll see constant signs beckoning you to take in another spectacular vista. And while some are better than others, I didn’t encounter one single ponto de…Read more...
Awesomely Offbeat Things To Do In Tel Aviv, Israel
Israel’s most cosmopolitan city may be small, but it’s packed with great things to see and do. Here are a few things to do in Tel Aviv to experience the quirkier side of the city. Stock Up On Spices At Levinsky Market Most tourists head straight to the famous Carmel Market to experience that famous…Read more...
Exploring Sustainable Adventure In The Resort Destination Of Punta Cana, Dominican Republic [Photo Essay]
“Do I need a bike lock?” The girl checking me in laughs. “A bike lock? Oh, you don’t need to worry about those kinds of things here.” The Brooklyn girl inside begins to sweat. No bike lock? I’m currently in Punta Cana checking into Tortuga Bay, a luxury property with beachfront villas, butler service, deep…Read more...
10 Awesome Offbeat NYC Date Ideas
If your typical date follows a script of dinner-and-a-movie, time to break out of the rut. Here are some offbeat NYC date ideas to try out, just in time for Valentine’s Day. 1. Take A Trapeze Class Ever wonder how it feels to fly? At the Circus Academy New York, you can swing and flip…Read more...
Going Hyperlocal In California’s Old Town Temecula
It seems you can’t travel anywhere nowadays without seeing McDonald’s, Subway and Chick-fil-A. Recently, I was invited to a wedding in a place known not only for its homegrown wines and beers, but an Old Town where by law only artisan vendors are allowed to open storefronts: Temecula, California. In fact, after wandering the historic…Read more...
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