One of the early highlights of my round-the-world trip that began in 2008 was when I left Austin, Texas for my first overnight bus ride to Mexico City. On the way to the bus station, I dropped my Blackberry cell phone into the mail back home. I was free. I’d […]
With The Gathering kicking off in Dublin on New Year’s Eve, the city is bracing itself for a year-long celebration of all things Irish. Parties are being planned, and events and festivals organised all over the capital. Happily for visitors, there is an endless choice of great-value Dublin hotels so […]
Rome is another city that I unexpectedly liked. My impression before I started traveling extensively was that I would never like cities that rely on tourism. It seems that many people have this same bias (some with a bit more pretentiousness about them than others, but regardless), but over time, […]
Things to do in Dubai Dubai is a famous for making extravagant buildings and landmarks as any Dubai expert will tell you. It has built the tallest skyscraper, the largest mall, and a 7-star hotel. It’s certainly not going to be a bore to visit, it might even be overwhelming. […]
Just a brief post today explaining what I have been up to in the last few weeks, which goes hand-in-hand as an explanation for why I haven’t been doing any posting here for the last few weeks. I am back in London, which as you may recall is a comfortable […]
Dominican Republic is a very fine spot for adventures. This country offers extremely nice beaches and has very rich cultures that can surely enough to complete a wonderful Dominican Republic travel experience. And to give ideas on the best places to visit, here are the top 5. 1. Santo Domingo: […]
