Travel Stories

The church bells strike 8am as the hint of an orange glow from the morning sun rises over the colourful and ancient fisherman village of Riomaggiore. Quite late I know, but that’s CINQUE TERRE in October! MB (Monsieur Bleu) and I had been discussing taking a trip to this popular and scenic part of Italy…

I am a fan of Accor hotels. I have been invited to them previously as a blogger. But I stay with them on personal trips too like the one to Guwahati. I decided to stay at the Novotel Guwahati, This was last year as Chhavi was playing a tennis tournament out there. We settled in…

If you have 4 days in Lima, Peru, you’ll have plenty of time to experience the city’s highlights. To make the most of your visit, here’s a guide to the best things to do, top places to eat, and tips on getting around this colonial city. Whether you’re exploring historic sites, indulging in world-class cuisine,…

28 Aug2024 Aruba, with its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and year-round sunny weather, is an excellent destination for group holidays. Whether you’re planning a family reunion, a getaway with friends, or a special celebration, Aruba offers something for everyone. But as with any other group holiday plan, you need to carefully consider your group’s accommodations…

Mexico is one of the top places to visit because of its culture, food, and history. Most people go to Mexico to lay on an all-inclusive resort, but it’s a country full of history and culture, beautiful landscapes, and endless beaches. There is a reason we have visited so many times! So, let’s learn some…

Explore the Flight 93 Memorial in The Laurel Highlands of PA. Take a journey to pay a heartfelt tribute to the heroes of 9/11 who gave their lives to save so many. Somerset County in The Laurel Highlands is only 50 miles from Pittsburgh. However, you feel like you’re in another world. Towns like Latrobe,…

Written by our local expert SJ Sarah-Jane has lived in Croatia for 10+ years. SJ, as she is known, has been traveling the Balkans & beyond since 2000. She now shares her passion for traveling with her husband & kids. If you’re wondering whether Zadar is worth visiting, the answer is a resounding yes.  I’ve…

Boston is a city that captivates visitors with its rich history, vibrant culture, and diverse attractions. I love wandering down its alleys and bricked streets seeing how history is preserved and seamlessly blended with the present. Whether you’re a history buff, nature lover, art enthusiast, sports junkie, or foodie, Boston has something for everyone. From…

Baby-Friendly Puerto Rico ItineraryWhen I began traveling, I didn’t think twice about whether a destination was kid or baby-friendly. Now that I’m in the throes of motherhood, that’s all I think about. Sometimes it can be hard to find destinations that are both accommodating and engaging for children. You won’t have that problem when you…

By Joan Torres 2 Comments Last updated on August 7, 2024 Of all the remote, barely inhabited regions and islands in the Arctic Circle, Svalbard might just be the most accessible. Located at 78º north, this archipelago is an Arctic desert made up of captivating tundra landscapes offering truly amazing hiking opportunities, and the chance…