Friday Five: 5 Reasons to Travel Solo

People always say, “you should travel alone!… You learn so much about yourself!…blah blah blah!!”.Via Google But I have always firmly been in the “Why Would You Travel ALONE When You Can Travel With People?” camp.  To me, traveling alone always sounded…lonely.  I’m someone that likes to experience things with people.  Look at this!  Taste […]

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5 Days in Paris (Part III)

Part I HERE and Part II HERE. Day four, day four! Each day only got better and better and not one time in Paris did I think “ok, I’m ready to go home”.  Sometimes, on trips, it’s easy to think “hmmm ready to get back into my routine”.  But walking around, stopping for coffees and […]

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5 Days in Paris (Part II).

Part I HERE The third day in Paris was all about FOOD.  And walking.  But mostly walking to go find more FOOOOOOD. Well, before all the food, we walked through an outdoor market with veggies!  and fruits!  and flowers!  and fresh fish!  and crepes!  and baked good!  and cheeses!  and prepared foods!  This market was […]

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5 Days in Paris.

WHERE DO I BEGIN ??? Paris was never really a city that I was dying to go to.  Sure, I wanted to see it at some point because it’s PARIS, but it wasn’t at the top of the list like Portugal / Budapest / Italy / Morocco.  (I’m not even sure WHY those places have […]

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Carnaval in Cadiz, Take Two

More appropriately titled:  Carnaval in Cadiz, Take Two, because you accidentally deleted your entire blog and take one went down the drain.  BUT, for SEO purposes…let’s leave what you see up there! CARNAVAL Carnaval is basically a HUGE party, with thousands of people filling the streets in crazy costumes while they drink the day and […]

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Late Holiday Gift Guide for a Traveler

I wrote this post back in 2015, but now that Christmas 2017 is coming, I thought it would be a great time to update it and share this gift guide for travelers. Yeah, yeah, yeah, Christmas 2015 is over.  Let’s just say this gift guide is a little early for Christmas 2016, right?  You’ll be […]

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