Many people have two main ages when they travel to see the world — in their early twenties and during retirement. If you did not spend much of your twenties travelling, then now might be the best time for you…
Perspectives on Alcatraz: Past & Present
This post was most recently updated on November 7th, 2019 Having lived in the bay area for over five years, I had yet to visit one of the most iconic landmarks in all of San Francisco: Alcatraz Island. So, when…
Why You Should Visit the Tower of London
I know that if I had titled this article “Why You Should Visit London”, you would have thought, “Well that’s a no-brainer!” Because we all know there are so many reasons why the city of London is visit-worthy. But I’d…
Looking Around Limerick for a Few Hours
Sometimes, a city warrants much more time than you have to visit. That was certainly the case with Limerick, Ireland. We had just flown into the Shannon airport and were making our way to Tralee to catch a performance of…
How to Make the Most of Your Trip to Miami
Are you heading to Miami, Florida soon? Well, that’s pretty amazing — bet you’re pretty excited!. It’s one of the most beautiful places on the planet. It has a mixture of great weather, awesome sights, and wonderful people, so you’ll…
The National Folk Theatre of Ireland
This post was most recently updated on October 15th, 2019One of the highlights of my recent visit to Ireland was a celebration of Irish dance, music, and song at the Siamsa Tíre theatre in Tralee, performed by the National Folk…
The Three Hottest Mexican Vacation Ideas
Mexico is one of the most popular vacation destinations right now; there are so many places to explore and relax that you’re bound to find something for everyone. So whether you’re looking for a cultural discovery or just to lie…
Take a Tour of Edinburgh to Learn its Stories
The minute you see it, you will understand why you have to take a tour of Edinburgh. Within just a square mile or two are some of the oldest neighborhoods in Europe. Every building, every close (alley), and every street…