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Heads up, culture vultures! If you’re looking for destinations to satisfy your cravings for culture and the arts, your search ends right here. But no, I’m not sending you to the typical tourist spots like Broadway in New York or Hollywood in LA. Why would I, when a whole world of culture awaits you across …

Prepare to be left in awe at the sight of the stunning landscapes across the west coast. Most Americans don’t know of the wonders hidden and preserved in these incredible national parks in the western United States.  From magnificent rainbow sandstone to sublime canyons and steamy freshwater geysers, the variety of geological features makes each …

I have flown Virgin Atlantic Premium Economy several times and it is my favorite premium economy airline offer. I had flown Virgin Atlantic Upper Class about ten years ago in my pre-travel blogging days. I remembered it as a positive experience – particularly as I got fun pajamas and there was a bar. I was …

The world is a big place, and there are plenty of incredible destinations to explore. However, traveling solo can be intimidating, especially if you’re 50 or older and have never traveled alone. Solo travel for people in their 50s and above is not meant to be a daunting experience. In fact, it is just as …

I am not someone who generally stays at all inclusive resorts. However, in St Lucia all inclusive becomes a good option as most of the resorts are located in beautiful, somewhat isolated spots so it isn’t like you can wander down the street for dinner or a snack.  Having said that, most of the resorts …

Safety is, without a doubt, always a major concern when traveling anywhere in the world. As you would know, a city’s safety (or lack thereof) can make or break even the best-planned trip. Whether you’re relocating or just visiting for a few days, safety should always be a top priority. A recent study by MoneyGeek …

When I booked my first-ever flight with Alaska Airlines, I noticed that trading up to first class on my return flight from Seattle to Anchorage would only cost an extra couple of hundred dollars. Considering that the flight is 3 1/2 hours each way, it seemed sensible to pay extra to fly first class on …

I went to Stockholm in December with quite the crew: both my brothers, both my sisters-in-law, and my two nieces plus my nephew (all teens, all with strong views on what’s “fun”). It was properly cold, not quite snowing, and it got dark so early you start planning your day like you’re living in a …

 When we think about national parks, the most notable ones like Yosemite, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon lie on the west coast of the country. The East Coast is home to many national parks that offer stunning views of the wilderness without the additional crowd. With 14 states forming the coastline along the north Atlantic ocean, …

This was not an easy post to write. Did I go with the usual top names? Did I base this only on places that I had personally visited? Did I try to just cover Hidden Gems? In the end, I decided to do a mix of all three – although I am proud to say …