NYC at Christmastime
When looking up best cities in America to visit at Christmas time, NYC appears near the top of every list. I'd been to New York on two...
Mexico City
I had no plans to travel to Mexico City until the day I arrived there. We were in Guatemala, 5 days into a 10 day trip, when the...
Flores & Tikal
If you find yourself in Guatemala or Belize and are interested in Mayan ruins, Tikal National Park in Guatemala is the place to visit....
Hobbitenango
New Zealand may be the epicenter of Lord of the Rings tourism, but I recently visited a Shire in a more unexpected country... Guatemala....
Quebec
French-Canada - I was told by everyone who's been that it's the closest you'll get to Europe in North America. Most of them were...
Playa Del Carmen & Chichen Itza
As a kid, I went to Cancun two years in a row with my family and loved it. The Caribbean Sea was so blue and warm, the atmosphere was...
Malta
Malta is a tiny country just below Sicily that is not somewhere I had ever anticipated visiting at all, let alone for two whole weeks....
Catania & Taormina
I've been around the mainland of Italy, but since I have a lot of unvisited countries on my bucket list, I thought it would be awhile...
Atlanta
Atlanta was a city I had back and forth debated traveling to for a few years. On the one hand, did anyone ever sound particularly excited...
Spain
Spain is a top holiday destination for Europeans - essentially the Florida of Europe, except with class and actual culture - so it's...