Colonial towns in Latin America deeply identify with Spanish conquistadors who conquered the region from the late 15th to the late 17th century. Spanish conquistadors ruled and established beautiful Spanish plazas, cathedrals, cobblestone streets, wooden balconies, and courtyard houses. There are countless colonial towns in Latin America but here are five ... [Read more]
Photo credit: Finnish Lapland, Pixabay Is chasing the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) at the top of your travel bucket list? Trippy user, Valerie Axworthy has it on hers, and she asked: Chasing the Northern Lights, where should I go and when? It is at the top of my bucket list to see the Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights), and I want to start planning my ... [Read more]
The sun dipped low on the horizon, and a cacophony of sounds filled the square---percussion beats, singing and chanting, the calls of touts, the hiss of burning charcoal, and the flutes of snake charmers. This sensory overload mixed with the smells of freshly-squeezed orange juice, meat on the grill, exotic spices, and a mass of diverse humanity. Taking in ... [Read more]
Taking a road trip should be a hassle-free experience, and for the most part, it is. No airport security to deal with and no flight delays. But we all know about the unexpected – flat tires, dead batteries, getting locked out of your vehicle and endless road repairs on the highway. From experience, having a plan will go a long way to smooth away the ... [Read more]
A New York City vacation can put a dent in your wallet if you don’t know where to look or when to go. Case in point: A recent report by CNBC stated that the average price of a loaf of bread in New York City is $7.95 and the average price of a bottle of wine is $14.74. As a New York City local, I know where to get the local prices. The freshly baked ... [Read more]
No matter where you live in the world, there are countless places around you that can offer pristine sights and incredible experiences. Let’s take all of the things to do in New Mexico for example. Such a unique place is bound to hold secrets just waiting to be discovered. Why don’t we find out for ourselves what this place has to offer? Join us as ... [Read more]
