Antwerp Belgium Foodie Guide
By Europe Contributor, Maria Lucena Gomez. Maria is a dear friend and fellow foodie who lives in Belgium. We bonded in Brussels through our...
Cancun on Business Travel
Recently, we headed to Cancun for the TBEX Travel Blogger Conference. As exotic as it sounds, we spent most of the time working in...
5 Oktoberfest Survival Tips
One of the things I miss most from living in Europe was the close proximity to so many different destinations. The event I will...
Washington, DC Fall Hotel Picks
When I see tourists coming to my current city of Washington, DC in the summer, I cringe. It is hot, humid,...
What to Pack for an Island Road Trip
I spent over a month on the road in Puerto Rico working on my book, The Dining Traveler Guide to Puerto Rico. Italo (the...
Travel Influences: Daisuke Utagawa
Daisuke Utagawa is responsible for two of my favorites restaurants in Washington, DC: Sushiko and Daikaya. When I'm missing Japan, I know where to...
Puerto Rico Road Trip: West Coast
Last year, I shared with you my tips for a Puerto Rico road trip along the east coast of the island. Recently, as I...
Red Barn Mercantile: What to Bring Home
From all the moving I've done during the last fifteen years, I've realized that bringing too many souvenirs on the road can be a...
13 Essential Travel Dining Tips
*Updated August 2017One of the best ways to discover a new destination is through its food. A shot of soju at a restaurant in...
Travel Blogger Conference: TBEX Recap
I recently returned from Cancun where I attended the TBEX Travel Blogger conference. I found the event randomly on Twitter and I am grateful...
















