Geneva: A Tour of the United Nations and a Taste of the World Cup
There’s no better way to see a city than being shown around by a local, so imagine my luck when I learned my sister would be spending her summer living in Geneva, Switzerland. I...
Yearly Archive: 2015
Ultimate 24-Hour Madrid Itinerary: How to Make the Most of Your Day in Spain’s Capital
Are you planning to visit Madrid but only have 24 hours to spare? While Madrid is a city that deserves to be experienced slowly over a long period of time, you can still see...
6 Tips for Avoiding the Nightmare of Excess Baggage Fees
Your dream trip is planned, your accommodation is booked, you’re imagining the sights, sounds, and smells ahead, and you’re counting down the days until you go. Suddenly, your greatest hopes and dreams come crashing down...
Geneva from Above: Cable Car to the Top of Mont Salève, France
Flashback to 2008 before I became a true traveler. I had been out of the country several times with my family and had spent a month studying in Granada two years before. The travel bug...
Travel App Reviews: Booking Flights, Hotels, and Cars through Webjet
Imagine this: it’s been a long week in the corporate world, and I’ve been plugging away at my job, stuck at my desk despite sunny views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge out my window. My mind...
Revisiting Mallorca: Kicking off Year 24 With a Bang
While many Americans celebrate their 21st birthday by getting drunk at a bar for the first time, I was studying abroad in Madrid when I rang in year 21, so what better way to...
Can Americans Travel to Cuba Freely and Directly Now?
Thrilled beyond belief to be heading to Cuba in T-minus 34 days, I’ve been sharing the news with just about everyone I talk to. More often than not, I get the same reaction: “Oh,...
24 Hours in Lovely and Lively Logroño, Spain
If you’ve heard of the Spanish region La Rioja, it’s likely because of their world-renowned wines, in my opinion some of the best in the world. But it’s also one of Spain’s 17 comunidades autónomas,...
