Category: Travel Blog

Japan, an island nation in the Pacific, is often recognized by its bustling metropolises, cutting-edge technology, and rich history. But, one aspect that’s frequently overshadowed is its extensive coastline stretching over 29,000 kilometers. Nestled within this vast stretch of the coast are numerous hidden gems – tranquil seaside towns that offer a retreat from the…

Japan, with its seamless fusion of old and new, is world-renowned for its bustling metropolises like Tokyo and Osaka. These iconic cities, adorned with towering skyscrapers and glowing neon lights, represent the country’s rapid technological advancements and the relentless pace of urban life. Yet, beyond the concrete jungles, there exists another side to Japan—one that…

Munich is a city that thrives on vibrant and diverse culinary traditions, offering everything from hearty Bavarian classics to international delights. Whether you’re indulging in traditional sausages, freshly baked pretzels, or decadent pastries, Munich promises a delicious experience that will satisfy both the curious traveler and the seasoned foodie. Importance of Food in Bavarian Culture…

“This is the most dangerous event for spectators,” announced a man sitting down in a lawn chair wielding a microphone. Quickly, I nestled myself behind a tree shielding my body as my head stretched around the corner to press the shutter release on my mounted camera as a man of Herculean proportions launched an Ancient…

My first visit to Germany was all about cities. For a month Audrey and I rented an apartment in Berlin where we stayed a mere stone throw away from Mauer Park. In terms of side trips, we visited other large metropolitan areas such as Leipzig and Frankfurt. It was a solid introduction to Germany, however,…

As a die hard Chicago Blackhawks and Cubs fan, sports is what first brought me to the Windy City. However, over the years – on subsequent visits – I’ve come to appreciate the phenomenal architecture, food scene, entertainment and cultural options the city has to offer. I was thrilled to be taking Audrey here for…

Have you ever dreamed of sailing the Whitsunday Islands? If you’ve pictured crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and endless horizons, you’re not alone. We had the opportunity to do just that during our time in Queensland, Australia, while staying close to the Great Barrier Reef. It was everything you’d imagine—serene, exhilarating, and filled with moments…

Ithink we all remember our first time with fondness. We look back at that first awkward kiss or that first game that turned us into a fan, and it brings a nostalgic smile to our faces. These are the moments that stick with us—milestones that shape who we are and remind us how thrilling it…

Ispent a year road tripping around Australia, and the thing that got me the most about this country, other than its sheer vastness, was the variety of scenery and sights on offer. From desert-like sand dunes to tropical rainforest, from incredible beaches to splendid mountains, from natural gorges to man made artworks, Australia kept me…

This past weekend Audrey and I had the opportunity to explore Las Vegas. Personally, it was my first time to visit and I had serious reservations as to whether or not I would actually enjoy the experience. In many ways, I’ve always assumed Vegas was unabashedly cheesy and equally parts sleazy; essentially, nothing more than…