Why Reviews (*Cough TripAdvisor) Have Changed the Way We Travel We could see the green sign before we even reached our rental in Port Douglas, Australia. “Certificate of Excellence, Trip Advisor 2014, 2015.” “A bit tacky,” I heard a man behind us commenting...
No Need For a Zoo: How We Saw Australia’s Best Animals Without Paying Any Admission Fees There are places where a group of adults with no kids can feel a little out of place. Bouncy houses for one, Chuck E Cheese, playgrounds, and oftentimes — zoos. On our recent trip down under, seeing...
Discovering Nagasaki, Japan: Temples, Parks, and More Before traveling to Nagasaki, I had always connected this Japanese city with the catastrophic World War II atomic bombing. I was unaware that the city had more to offer than one of its main attractions —...
Where to Eat and Drink in Havana, Cuba: A First-Hand Guide My perception of Cuban food while eating at restaurants in the US was limited to Cuban sandwiches, pulled pork, rice, beans, and a few meat staples. It was only when I visited Havana a couple of years ago that...