Trip Reports: Is Penang Hill Worth It?
During my 24 hours in Penang, Malaysia one of the first places we visited was Penang Hill. For some reason…
Fun & Weird
A “Unique” Old Manor Hotel With a Twist
A friend just shared this recent article from The San Francisco Globe. A traditional, very British looking manor house, with a…
I Almost Liked Atlantic City
I’ve never been a huge fan of Atlantic City the few times I’d gone — usually for a friend’s birthday…
Worth a Hike — Bukchon Hanok Village in Seoul
The highlight of my 36 hours in Seoul was our morning visit to the historic Bukchon Hanok village. Unconsciously I…
Trip Report: Accidentally Seeing Seoul Like a Local
I wound up in Seoul over Buddha’s birthday which meant not only were no DMZ tours running, but almost everyone…
Seeing Vienna in a Hurry
Vienna is one of the few European cities I’ve visited where I felt like 3 days wasn’t enough. Not that…
Visiting Seattle? Take a Day Trip to Bainbridge Island
Seattle has many amazing attractions, but if you’re looking for something a little off the usual tourist trail, consider spending…
Where Should I Go This Year?
I’ve never been in this situation. I may not have to make additional mileage runs this year! I’m only going…
Adventures in Dublin: One Crazy Day
Last fall I booked a weekend trip to Dublin via the Wideroe deal. It was mostly going to be a…
Is This the Best Travel Book Ever?
I just got the most amazing gift! My parents sent me a copy of Off the Tourist Trail: 1,000 Unexpected…
A Local’s Guide to Seeing the Cherry Blossoms in DC
The cherry trees in DC are predicted to hit peak bloom a few days before the end of the Cherry…
Adventures in Vienna: A Poorly Planned Pilgrimage
My must-see list for my recent trip to Vienna raised a few eyebrows among my friends. They could understand wanting…
