How Perspective Shapes Your Journey
Our disposition has a lot to do with how we orient ourselves each day. Perspective not only affects every single decision we make, but also
Our disposition has a lot to do with how we orient ourselves each day. Perspective not only affects every single decision we make, but also
Where there are new destinations, new adventures await (not necessarily THE weight). Imagine coming home feeling rejuvenated, energized, and motivated… instead of needing a vacation
Before arriving in Sicily, my friend Liz gave me some really valuable advice, rent a car. Public transportation is rare and the trains are unpredictable.
Caponata is a wonderful antipasti dish from the Italian island of Sicily featuring fried aubergine (eggplant), chunky onion, pepper, celery, tomato sauce with a touch
When planning your marvelous adventures, it pays to be pragmatic. While you’re squirrelling away every cent for a hot air balloon ride above Myanmar or scuba diving in the Red Sea it’s beneficial to protect your investments.
Oh la la, the shopping in Morocco is drool worthy. I have a long list of merchandise I wish I bought while I was there, but heavy,
The horror of bed bugs and how to ditch the bloodsucking buddies.
Marrakesh in August is unbearably hot. The air in the Medina is so thick it is vital to find a peaceful escape to appreciate this enchanting landlocked Moroccan city.
For years, my dreams of Morocco ran wild. I filled my sleepy head with visions of lounging around elegant Riads and soaking in shallow pools
There are a slew of synonyms for the word scam: bunko, con, trick, swindle, flimflam, kite, ramp, grift, fraud, shakedown, trick, twist, hustle, sting. And with this
One of the things I love about food is its ability to transport you back to a place. My husband insisted on making an authentic
Mostar is a charming town spanning across on the Neretva River in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina. It is an excellent day trip, roughly 2 hours
The practice of meditation has an abundance of benefits including reduced stress, self-awareness, introspection, gaining perspective, focus, being mindful of the present moment, and increased
This menu is great for a small gathering and easy to prep ahead of time making hosting a breeze.
Step up your grill game with these Tandoori Chicken Skewers a nod to one of my favorite Indian dishes.
A healthy and easy interpretation of Indian Saag Paneer.
A letter to ladies when travelling to Istanbul. It is an incredible city with a rich history and beautiful architecture and food, but a flawed country when it comes to protecting women.
Wildebeest is Afrikaans for “Wild Beast” an intimidating looking member of the antelope family, with a menacing box shaped face, shaggy hair, horns, broad shoulders,
The McDonalds effect- an international phenomenon.
Let me start by saying, I love travelling with my mom. She enjoys museums, architecture, food, history, theater, and nature. This 10 day itinerary of
If the relationship matters, the distance doesn’t. Here are some helpful tips to grow as couple, even when you’re far apart.
A recipe for this classic Hungarian dish. Pepper perfection for summer or winter fare.
Three Days in Budapest- what to do, what to see, what to eat and some inspiration for before you go.
Life is always better with sprinkles on top. While I never see myself as a baker EVER, this basic campfire cake recipe takes extraordinarily little
Traveling through developing countries I was overwhelmed with the huge amounts of plastic pollution. I hate plastic trash. The beauty industry contributes to a large
I am always in awe when I meet people that have done hectic journeys before the age of technology. Overlanding through Africa in the 70’s for
Cambodia’s Fish Amok is one of the most popular Khmer meals and shares curry similarities with neighboring Thailand. While its bright, fresh flavor profile and
I love veggies, but when hummus is around, they are just a vessel to bring more hummus to my mouth. The healthy, delicious, creamy chickpea
Botswana is a truly spectacular country to explore. The very thing that makes it so, are all the wildlife like the herds of elephant or
In 2020 we travelled Botswana for 7.5 months and South Africa for 3 months. In 2021 we have travelled for 9 months through South Africa,
Have you ever seen a smart design and it just stuck with you for years? My mom and I were in Taos, New Mexico circa
I seem to find myself in the driest deserts of the world in the the hottest months of the year bearing the cruel temperatures and
One of the things I was most nervous about arriving in Mumbai was the public transportation, the trains especially. I read article after article about
Ricotta toasts are the perfect foundation for your creativity to run wild. In Venice, Italy you will find beautiful cicchetti – small bites that range
If I make you lasagna, then you are a special person in my life. Lasagna is my expression of love in food. I must resist
Back to Basics Tomato Sauce is a wonderful base for so many good add-ins sneaking in extra veggies, chilies, olives or capers, cheese, cream, sausage,
The Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) is the second largest game reserve in the world, at 52,800 sq. km larger than the size of Switzerland.
Street art is nothing else but urban poetry that catches someone’s eye. C215
A photo journal of the beautiful island country
When is the last time milk soured in your fridge? It got pushed to the back and forgotten or you were at the shop and
Travel codependency signs don’t usually show up all at once—they creep in quietly, often disguised as “going with the flow” or concessions “just to make
It is said that the ultimate test of a relationship is if you can travel together. Traveling with someone offers a uniquely expedited window into
Even the best trips come with moments of stress—delays or missed connections, wrong turns, or simply navigating a new culture. There is only so much
Imagine arriving at an extraordinary destination, a place you’ve always dreamed of visiting, and taking in the magic that surrounds you—an iconic landmark, a breathtaking
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