My recent trip to Italy was wonderful, but there are several things you need to know before traveling there or anywhere in the European Union. My biggest tips are do your due diligence before trip and be kind traveling and during trip. Know the requirements for the European country you’re going to ahead of time. … Continue reading
I’m a carry-on traveler. Rarely do I check luggage. On my recent 9-day trip to Italy I traveled with carry-on roller bag and backpack. That’s my usual travel gear for a weekend up to a two week trip. Admittedly, it’s easier to travel in a carry-on in summer since you don’t need jackets and sweaters. … Continue reading
Lamanai means submerged crocodile. You get to the Mesoamerican archaeological site by taking a boat up the New River, which runs north in Belize. Lamanai was settled around 900 BC and occupied into the 1800s, making it one of the oldest continuously occupied Maya sites in Belize. There are also the remnants of two 16th … Continue reading
I love to snorkel, and the journey it takes to get to and from a beautiful coral reef. While I was staying at Orchid Bay in northern Belize, I got to go on a fun-filled day of a boat ride, dolphins, snorkeling in a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and eating fresh ceviche on a sandbar … Continue reading
While staying at Orchid Bay for a week, I got to explore a non-touristy town. My friend I was visiting got sick, so when Dave and Damaris, the owners of Tradewinds Restaurant at Orchid Bay were heading over to Corozal to do some grocery shopping, I hopped on the boat with them. The boat ride … Continue reading
When you think of Banff, you may think of only escaping to this picturesque Canadian town to get out of the sweltering Texas summer heat. You should think about going in winter. Why? Less crowds, jaw dropping snowy scenery and some of the best skiing in North America. You can have three unique ski days … Continue reading
I fell in love with Taiwan in 48 hours. During the pandemic, I’ve been dreaming of traveling to exotic places. Taiwan is on my short list of places I hope to visit again. Here’s how the country wow’ed me. It was a whirlwind trip to a faraway land that had me yearning for more time … Continue reading
Since I live in the mountains, any chance I get to see a sunrise or sunset over the ocean, I’m down for the magical moment, even if it means getting up by 5:30am as I did while staying on Caye Caulker with G Adventures in Belize. The first night’s sunset was magical. Maybe it had … Continue reading
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