Wednesday’s Wonder: Good Times

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Good Times, also known as: the epic hangover. Back in college, I discovered the wonderful world of Jack Daniels. When my liver … Read the rest



Christmas in Taipei is the Beez-Neez

Are you planning to get away during the Winter holidays? Stay tuned for more of our Taiwan Travel Series and get ideas for your next travels! … Read the rest



The Pigeon Whisperer

Pigeon poo lines the concrete. Officials dressed in orange shirts hand out flyers begging people to not feed the pigeons. Yet, they’re still there by … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: There’s a Sperm on Your Roof

This Wednesday’s Wonder: The Asahi building in Tokyo, Japan has a giant sperm–I mean–a giant flame on it. For the over 13 million people living … Read the rest



Continuing that Lake Bled Fairytale

Well, folks, I’m about to let you in on a little secret: swans aren’t that adorable. I know, we were misled to believe that all … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: It’s Wishin’ Time

This Wednesday’s Wonder: Wishes in Hong Kong. The first time I visited Asia (the opportune word here being “I,” because Frank lived in an Asian … Read the rest



Wednesday’s Wonder: But Where Does it Go?

This Wednesday’s Wonder: A gate in Venice, Italy leads to a footpath. But, where does it go? Venice, Italy is probably one of the more … Read the rest



Istanbul and Cappadocia 8 day Itinerary

Sallah was my favorite character from the Indiana Jones series. As a kid, I always thought he was Turkish because of the red fez and … Read the rest



Staring at clowns in Kansas City

When I was in high school, I used to visit my cousin in Northern California. She lived in the Central Valley where the summer days … Read the rest



‘Roided Out Renditions of Normally Tiny Things in Kansas City

I was about five years’ old when I first learned the power of wishing on a dandelion. I had picked one delicately from its stem, … Read the rest