This is how I took the vaporetto from Santa Lucia train station to the neighborhood of Castello (where my hotel was). The vaporetto is a water bus (AKA boat) you share with other riders. It’s a...
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This is how I took the vaporetto from Santa Lucia train station to the neighborhood of Castello (where my hotel was). The vaporetto is a water bus (AKA boat) you share with other riders. It’s a...
“The danger is that you will not linger enough — a danger of which the author of these lines had known something.” – Henry James writing about Venice circa 1883 There are many...
In May 2017, I set off on an Eastern Europe rail adventure with two friends. Before going, I kept searching for an Eastern Europe itinerary for my trip, but I couldn’t find one. So I decided to...
Do you want to get great reviews from your Airbnb guests? Do you aspire to be a Superhost? Since 2014, I’ve been a guest in more than 30 Airbnbs—some as short as one night, others as long...
Ah, the Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera House)! Getting standing room tickets at the Vienna Opera House was, by far, the BEST thing we did in Vienna. For as little as 3 Euros, you basically get...
Mm, gastric distress! Isn't this a fun topic to talk about? If you're worried about food poisoning in Cusco, I've got ya covered! Almost everyone I know who's been to Peru experienced tummy troubles...
Whether it was five weeks in France or five months in South America, I have traveled carry-on only since 2014! So, folks, listen up when I say, "You HAVE to see this!" I found the perfect piece of...
As a frequent international traveler, I'm going to give you a peek into the international travel essentials I NEVER leave home without! Whether it's living in Peru, vacationing in Paris, or...
Attending Nuit Blanche in Toronto is a rite of passage. Every year on October 1st (give or take a day), from sunset till sunrise (7 p.m. to 7 a.m.), revelers admire contemporary art...
“The weather of the Andes is like the women of the Andes: changeable and unpredictable.” – A popular Cusco saying When I first landed in Cusco, I was decked out in two layers of shirts...