Should I Buy Travel Insurance?
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”...
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...
Escapes: A Whirlwind Weekend in Denver
I recently wrote about a trip to Colorado, where I went for a conference and invited two of my best friends along to entertain...
Urban Elegance: How to Dress for a Weekend City Break
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...
Guide to Japanese Low Cost Airlines
Editor's note: This is the first post of our Asia contributor, Jen. Jen and I met in Germany where we both lived in 2008...
An Opulent Layover: Doha, Qatar
When my husband and I went to Vietnam earlier this year we had to choose between a nine hour layover or a nineteen hour...
Boulder on Business: The Food
A few weeks ago, I headed to Boulder, Colorado for a leadership conference for MAES (Mexican American Engineering Society). Forty years ago, the association...
Digital Safety Essentials for Every Traveler
Few things in life are as rewarding as traveling, and now you can book hotels and restaurants online, join groups, even book tours, take...
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...
Adventures in Uruguay: A Weekend in Montevideo
As many of you know, I love traveling in South America. The culture, the sights, the food, the history of the different countries,...
















