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When my husband and I went to Vietnam earlier this year we had to choose between a nine hour layover or a nineteen hour...

On a cold late January, I headed to New York City to cover the New York Times Travel Show for the blog and connect...

By Europe Contributor, Maria Lucena Gomez. Maria is a dear friend and fellow foodie who lives in Belgium. We bonded in Brussels through our...

Should I Buy Travel Insurance? Many travelers ask themselves.  Here's my story... A few years ago, I wrote about being “stuck in Puerto Rico”...

Last month, I spent two days in Luxembourg City.  Must admit I felt a little ashamed that I lived in Belgium for six years...

Recently, we headed to Cancun for the TBEX Travel Blogger Conference. As exotic as it sounds, we spent most of the time working in...

*Updated August 2017One of the best ways to discover a new destination is through its food.  A shot of soju at a restaurant in...

I'll be honest: I had a lot of plans for 2016 and having a baby was not one of them.  However, the universe works in...

Embarking on an urban escapade is always fun, but trying to fit all your looks in a carry-on can be challenging. A weekend city...

Eleven years ago, I departed Okinawa, Japan wondering if I ever would return to this misunderstood tropical paradise. Two weeks ago, I found myself...