In a way, sometimes good, sometimes bad, travel writing and especially travel blogging, can become rather…self-centered and based solely on one’s own experiences. Again, this can be fine if done […]
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A Crack in the Ice: Navigating Estonia’s Ice Highways
Ice, road trip, and no seatbelts? Sounds like a raucous and reckless adventure from the 1950s. If you’re yearning for an outdoor adventure this year, take a spin on Europe’s […]
2020 Travel Resolutions You’ll Actually Want to Keep
Need travel resolutions you can actually keep and want to keep this year? We’ve got you covered. Make 2020 the most adventurous yet! 1) Instead of feeling guilty about not […]
Five Perfect Books For Fall Travel Inspiration
The season for embracing hygge is upon us and that means books, books, books! Luckily, autumn is book season and a slew of new books have been released and some […]
10 Places Where You Can See the Bluest Water in the World
There is something about the endless blue texture of vast seas and oceans that tugs at the deepest, most resonant strings of the human soul. When you truly get a […]
Soviet Secrets of Skrunda-1: Latvia’s Last Radar
They used to say that the last Soviet/Russian military personnel left the Baltics in 1994, but their last secret remaining presence stayed until 1998. As a young child visiting Latvia […]
10 Travel Words You Never Knew You Needed
1) Perigrinate: “to travel abroad” figuratively “to wander, roam, travel about 2) Dromomania: Compulsive longing for travel 3) Itinerarian: Traveler; One who wanders 4) Famigerate: To carry news from abroad 5) Solivagant: Rambling […]
On the Penning of Memoirs
As Charles Bukowski once said about writing: if it doesn’t come bursting out of you in spite of everything, don’t do it. Too true. Bottom line about why I write? […]