So, you’ve found the perfect destination, booked your flight, secured a great place to stay. Now all you have to do is pack your bags. Solo Travel can be a fun and rewarding experience but a little intimidating if it’s your first time going alone. Not only are you unsure of what to bring, but you don’t have […]
Months ago, after dozens of pizza orders and an upset stomach, I discovered me and dairy just weren’t getting along. As an avid ice-cream lover and daily coffee drinker, downsizing on dairy was a challenge I was not ready to face. Slowly, I worked my way through soy milk, coconut milk, and black coffee before […]
Some of us don’t want to be seen alone. We reject the idea of going out to eat alone, seeing a movie alone or even walking down the street alone. This fear of being totally and utterly alone can flood our lives. It can cause us to never dive deeper inside and get to know ourselves […]
With millions of destinations, it’s easy to wanderlust over new experiences. There are always new corners of the globe to discover. Why not rediscover instead? Each destination holds secrets to be unlocked and a unique blend of local traditions. I recently revisited a favorite destination. It’s the one time going back feels like moving forward. […]
Colorado is your next optimal destination if you are looking for eco-tourism that pushes the boundaries, exceeds expectations and is ecologically responsible. There are some incredible places to go, with everything from hiking to skiing, in every terrain and season. Colorado has tons of cozy places stay, a state that is as big as it […]
I knew little about Chicago. I was unaware of the greatness and uniqueness that lies within the city, and it hit me like a brick. Chicago was refreshing because it was a place so passionate about its surroundings and so proud of what it had to offer. People of Chicago want you here – they […]
We’ve all been there, admit it. Your eyes meet in an old pub with dim lighting that makes their eyes sparkle, and the next thing you know, you’re falling in love while traveling. You approach because heck, you’ll be on the move soon anyways, so there isn’t much to lose. A drink here, a shot […]
To escape the north winter, we headed down south to the sunny Bahamas. Though we went for the Caribbean weather, the Bahamian cuisine was what led us to stay, thanks to Bite of Nassau’s TRU Bahamian Food Tours. Think of Bahamian cuisine as the love child of hardy Southern American meeting the spicy Caribbean-style. The […]
It might come as a surprise, but travel is one of the best ways to bolster your health and happiness. Recent studies show the benefits that come from getting out of your routine and familiar settings to try something new. Healthy travel makes for a better life at home and at work, which is more […]
They say inspiration can come from anywhere. That might be true, but these famous writers seemed to think some places get the creative juices flowing better than others. The good news is they’ve already found the world’s best places to write, and relax. All you have to do is choose your favorite author, find their best-loved place […]
There are a few destinations in the world where we are thrown back into the past, and we can see that, for all our modernity, we’ve lost something along the way. While we can build skyscrapers and travel to space, we can’t do what our ancestors did with far less. These places with ancient ruins […]
You may have never heard of Abitibi-Temiscamingue, in Quebec, but this little-mentioned region is an incredible destination with so much to offer! The unique mix of Quebecois tradition, French cuisine, beautiful landscapes and true hospitality are unforgettable. Abitibi-Temiscamingue is an administrative region in Quebec having 5 regional county municipalities; Abitibi, Abitibi-Ouest, Rouyn-Noranda, Vallée-de-l’Or, and Temiscamingue. You’ll […]
