Posted by KT Browne on November 16, 2018
Home to the Benedictine nuns, Ireland’s Kylemore Abbey is a surreal fairytale-like castle steeped in history, tales of romance and tragedy and spirituality. Conjuring a very Victorian atmosphere, Kylemore Abbey is home to a lavish walled garden, a number of nature trails, a gothic church, and an awe-inspiring castle containing over 70 rooms. A Visit […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on November 14, 2018
Nikko, Japan. Ever heard of it? We hadn’t until Tobu Railways contacted us to see if we wanted to explore the picturesque region just two hours by train from Tokyo. Most people visit Nikko as a day trip from Tokyo, but this is a huge mistake. There are so many things to do in the […]
Posted by KT Browne on November 10, 2018
Venture to the very edge of Europe to Mizen Head, Ireland where the sea meets the sky. Every now and then a shipping boat can be seen passing by. This tiny peninsula is Ireland’s most southerly point. Mizen Head is both an aesthetic spectacle and an important tribute to the country’s rich maritime history. Mizen […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on November 5, 2018
One of the most beautiful celebrations in Thailand is definitely Loy Krathong (also spelled Loi Krathong) in Chiang Mai. It takes place at the same time as the extremely photogenic Yi Peng Festival. (Yee Peng) What is Loy Krathong and Yi Peng? People often confuse Loy Krathong for another festival known as Yi Peng. We […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on November 1, 2018
Lake Tahoe is California’s winter getaway. The movie stars jet up to its 5-star resorts to get away from the hustle and bustle of L.A. and it’s an outdoor wonderland offering great adventures. These are the top things to do in Lake Tahoe during the winter months. Things to do in Lake Tahoe : The […]
Posted by James Maher on October 29, 2018
Choosing where to stay in New York City can be time-consuming because there are so many unique neighborhoods around the city. This guide will help you understand the layout and personality of New York. Whether you’re visiting for the first time or a repeat visitor, this guide will help you choose where to base yourself […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on October 27, 2018
After trying countless products over more than a decade of travel, we’ve narrowed down the best gifts for travelers that have been tested by yours truly. Gifts For Travelers Jump Directly To: Travel Gifts for Her Travel Gifts for Men Click the links below to skip to the travel gifts section you want: Cameras Travel Gadgets […]
Posted by KT Browne on October 26, 2018
The Cliffs of Moher offer visitors an awe-inspiring vista of cliff and sea, channeling the feeling of being at the bow of a ship and looking out onto the unfurling horizon. Look no further for Ireland’s most impressive, breathtaking scenery. These cliffs stun you, humble you, and make for the perfect bookend to an Irish […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on October 25, 2018
Everything you need to know about spa etiquette. From stripping to tipping! Spa Etiquette Tips Going to the spa for the first time can be a daunting experience. It’s supposed to be relaxing and enjoyable, but when going into that change room on your own and having to prepare for your first massage can be […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on October 24, 2018
Staying in Bologna for an extended period of time allowed us to truly experience Italy like a local. It rivals Florence or Pisa and there are so many things to do in Bologna, you’ll be surprised! The Very Best Things to do in Bologna, Italy Located in the heart of the Emilia Romagna, Bologna is an […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on October 23, 2018
Look no further, these are the top things to do in Beijing to make the most of your stay. Whether you are passing through and taking advantage of the 144-hour Visa-free transit policy or visiting China and making a stop in Beijing, this guide showcases all the things to do in Beijing plus tips and […]
Posted by Dave And Deb on October 20, 2018
It seems as though Ireland is full of dramatic, atmospheric sites, and Poulnabrone Dolmen is yet another one that confirms this. As one of Ireland’s most iconic (and photographed!) archeological sites, this impressive portal tomb of towering stones is situated on a high limestone plateau in County Clare. Melancholic, elegiac and solemn, the surrounding landscape […]
