Tony and I traveled to Berlin simply to visit a couple of our close friends that are spending the summer here. We had very little knowledge and expectations of the city prior to arriving. What we discovered is that Berlin is one giant melting pot… In it’s history, neighborhoods, culture, and food. If you are interested in […]
“I was naked. Totally naked. Face up on a table with my bemused massage therapist staring down at me.” – Me Travel has taught me many things about myself, but one of the first things I learned in my travels with Meg is that I do NOT like massages. Whenever I tell people I don’t like […]
My goal in life is to be as good of a person my dog already thinks I am. ~Author Unknown I not only love this quote because I desperately want a dog, but because it demonstrates that people are inherently good. Back in the States, I was always shy when it came down to reaching […]
Every Sunday when visiting my parents in Boston, it is a ritual that we all spend our mornings drinking cappucino’s while reading the Sunday New York Times. The different sections gets passed around when finished and especially interesting articles are discussed at length. While traveling, I obviously don’t have access to a physical copy of […]
Last week, Tony wrote an article on the famous brunch culture in Berlin. As wonderful as the brunch scene is here, it is somewhat unsettling when the brunch places in Berlin ONLY have lunch fare – meatballs, salads, rice dishes… you get the point. Tony can eat anything, anytime. However, I am one of those […]
So apparently this is our 200th article? Crazy! We couldn’t have done it with you If you had asked me two years ago, I would have thought that we (and you) would have been well past bored by the time we reached our 200th article… but not us! Maybe you are though? Say it ain’t […]
I’ve read about it, heard about it, and witnessed it. But it never happened to me… Until yesterday. What is “it?” Homesickness Many RTW travelers get it at some point on the road, but I never thought I would be a victim. I grew up being a very independent “tough cookie” (as my dad […]
We rarely do contests. They require too much harassing of you, our lovely readers. But once in awhile a contest comes along that is a perfect fit. Enter TravelSuperMarket.com’s “Capture The Colour” contest. We don’t need your tweet or vote. All we want is for you to enjoy our entries for best photo per category. […]