The Best Guided Tour to Take at the Vatican
“There was just too much to see at The Vatican.” This was a common complaint I heard from people who were traveling in Italy...
Review: Greek Islands Tour with Intrepid Travel
If you're anything like me, chances are the Greek Islands lie somewhere on your travel bucket list. After all, those postcard-perfect pictures that crop...
What’s it Like to Travel Around Europe With Busabout?
I spent the whole month of August 2013 traveling around Western Europe with a company called Busabout. I'd traveled with Busabout previously, too (albeit...
Eating the East End – London Food Tour Review
No matter where you travel to in the world today, chances are you can find a food tour. This isn't just because people love...
Of Sailboats and Sharks: A Day with Raggamuffin Tours
Did you know that, located just off the coast of Belize, lies part of the second-largest reef system in the world after the Great...
What’s it Like to Travel with Haggis Adventures?
Over the past 6 months or so, I have fallen in love. Not with a person, though, but with a place. And that place...
Eating My Way Through New York City
Okay, so not ALL of New York City. The title for this post should really be “Eating My Way Through Little Italy and Chinatown...
What’s it Like to Travel with Busabout?
True to my non-drinking, non-partying travel style, I had never been on a backpacker bus tour prior to this summer. Yes, there had been...
Review: Hotel Luxe in Split, Croatia
Yes, I usually tend to travel on a budget (I AM a student, after all…). But I don't really completely fit into the typical...
What’s it Like to Travel with Intrepid Travel in Eastern Europe?
It's no secret that I've wanted to visit Eastern Europe for quite a while. But, as much as I dreamed about it, the region...
Discovering Hidden Istanbul
When someone tells you that something is “hidden,” usually all it does is make you want to find it. That was exactly the case...
Review: Hilton Garden Inn Anchorage
In August 2012, my sister and I flew up to Anchorage, Alaska, for a weekend of outdoor fun and adventure as guests of the...
My Night in Prison
I woke with a start, not entirely sure what had jolted me into consciousness in the middle of the night. Was it a muffled...
Seeing a living legend in concert: Paul McCartney in Pittsburgh
“And in the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.” Paul McCartney ended his 2010 North American tour with...
