Guide to Buying Noncarbonated Water in Europe
“Ohmygod,” said one American who walked into an aisle of the grocery store. The other, slowly grew wide-eyed: “which one is it?” “Remember the problem … Read the rest
Don’t Hate the Player, Hate the Game in Sapa
At some point in our lives, we all participate in the capitalist game. For example, my brother mowed people’s lawn for $5 an hour. He’s … Read the rest
Wednesday’s Wonder: Moose Stuff
This Wednesday’s Wonder: Art decal at a hostel in Thailand. Confession: after I saw the movie Hostel, I held what I believe to be a … Read the rest
A Shoe and Hand Guide up Cat Ba Mountain
“Shoe, shoe” and we all stopped to stare at our shoes. “Shoe, shoe!” said our guide and she stepped slowly over a twisted tree root, … Read the rest
Ladies: I’m Nuts for This Travel Gear
Ladies, let’s just be honest: for women, packing light is a bit of an anomaly. Well, I’m that anomaly. Back in my pageant days, I … Read the rest
The Truth is Not an Attraction in Atlanta
Turning the corner at Auburn Drive, I immediately braced myself for our impending step into history. This was a magical moment as the man whose … Read the rest
The Atlanta City Pass: A Pass to Awesome
“That’ll be 148 dollars,” said the man behind the register. [gasp] “So expensive!” Frank looked befuddled for a moment (don’t worry, this happens a lot … Read the rest
Wednesday’s Wonder: Consolidating Charities
This Wednesday’s Wonder: Graffiti outside Abbey Studios in London. Every Christmas, Santa stands outside CVS asking for my change. Just about every three weeks, a … Read the rest
Does “Off the Beaten Path” Even Exist?
While touring the Freedom Trail, the mister and I had a thought. We’re doing exactly what every tourist would do in Boston: walking the red … Read the rest
Wednesday’s Wonder: No Sleep till … Brooklyn!
This Wednesday’s Wonder: The Brooklyn Bridge. Dear New York: What cities do you love? Get more of the travel delivered to your inbox Go Nuts! … Read the rest
