I am as self-professed shutter bug! I love taking photos, obsessed is more like it. I usually travel with no less than two cameras and of course my smart phone, makes it three. Science would tell [...]
Have you noticed that cities have they own personalities and distinctive characteristics? They are quite similar in fact to people. Some are noisy, bright and dramatic; like New York. While [...]
Travel mistakes, well here’s a topic I am definitely an expert on, not because I travel so frequently, but because I have just made so many of them. Traveling is not an exact science, nor [...]
For the past four years I have been traveling with my daughter, everywhere. She is pretty much a little nomad and while it has been an amazing experience for our entire family, it hasn’t always [...]
My summer vacation this year will include a very elegant resort and a busy vacation village. While it’s an exciting destination combo there is always pressure to select the right pieces [...]
With July approaching faster than a buttered bullet, it’s vacation-planning time again. After a long, cold winter and a windy, rainy spring a change of scenery is needed. I am searching for a [...]
You can’t call yourself a true flower lover and not find yourself, at least once in your lifetime, making a pilgrimage to Keukenhof, the site of one of the world’s most famous flower [...]
My trip to the Netherlands was a year in the making. Last year, weeks before our visit, our daughter, Martina, fell dreadfully ill and a planned long weekend escape took a definite backseat. Not [...]
There is something that happens when you start travelling. Once you’ve opened one door, you can’t help but wonder what marvels hide behind other closed doors. Travelling feels like [...]
Before visiting Montenegro I knew little if anything at all about the country. I would have had a hard time even locating it on a map. Well that was about to change since it was going to be the [...]
I’ve managed to travel, work and live in countries where English was not the spoken language. Needless to say a lot has been lost in translation, since my smile and wave technique never really [...]
Even before the relaxation of the embargos and the world’s current fascination with Havana, Cuba has been number one on my travel list. There are two reasons that make Cuba the ultimate [...]
