Read our review of tall ship sailing on the Royal Clipper in the Windward Islands.
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Maine Windjammer Sailing Aboard the Schooner Mary Day
Learn about Maine windjammer sailing onboard the schooner Mary Day. Unstructured days, traditional lobster bake, and the wind on your face.
Read More2023: A Year of Travel in Review [and a Peek at 2024]
My favorite post to write each year. A look back at travel destinations and experiences from 2023.
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know for Travel to Kazakhstan (With Radio Interview)
Travel to Kazakhstan may take a bit more of an effort than countries in Western Europe, but its location is one of many things that make it a fascinating and unusual place to visit.
Read MoreBulgarian Wine: An Introduction to the Wines of Bulgaria
The Bulgarian wine industry is one of those overlooked, yet emerging wine producing countries. Learn more, including our personal wine tasting.
Read MoreFairy Forts: A Magical Look at Ireland
Welcome to an exploration of Ireland’s intriguing fairy forts—a phenomenon deeply embedded in Irish folklore and tradition.
Read MoreHistory of the Molly Malone Statue in Dublin, Ireland
The Molly Malone Statue, along with the song, continue to keep Molly front and center in Irish history and culture.
Read MoreKazakh Wine: An Introduction to the Wines of Kazakhstan
Uncover the rich history of Kazakh wine in the Almaty region, from the Soviet era to the present day, including tasting at Arba Winery.
Read MoreReview: Emerald Cruises Enchantment of Eastern Europe Itinerary
A review of the Enchantment of Eastern Europe itinerary on Emerald Cruises, sailing through Romania, Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia, and Hungary.
Read More29 Best Things to Do in Almaty, Kazakhstan
An ultimate guide on things to do in Almaty, Kazakhstan. There’s history, culture, nature, and food in the world’s largest landlocked country.
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