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The Famous Peach Liqueur of Cochem, Germany

Germany’s Mosel Valley is dotted with lush greenery, storybook castles, and endless stretches of vineyards and it is also the place where I decided to search for a bit of calm during a whirlwind tour of Europe last summer. I found myself in the little town of Cochem–the epicenter of Mosel’s tourist area; the little jewel sits in the shadow…
Empty spa pool aboard Viking river cruise ship

Indulge in a Snowy Nordic Spa Bath Aboard This Cruise Line

There is so much to be admired about a travel company’s commitment to going above and beyond expectations, and unique amenities certainly top the list (especially a Nordic spa bath). As its name implies, Viking prides itself on its Scandinavian roots and goes above and beyond to offer guests educational…
Sexmuseum Amsterdam

Unusual Museums Around the World

I’ve always been drawn to obscure things; I’ve never been attracted to the normal or what the cool kids were doing. In particular, I enjoy the unusual and the macabre—blame it on an enduring love of the works of Edgar Allan Poe—and I always seem to seek out bizarre and…

10 Things to Do in Havana, Cuba

For most Americans born after the 1958 embargo, Cuba has remained an island of mystery even though it’s only 105 miles off the shore of Key West, Florida. We know very little of Cuba–perhaps only the 3 c’s–Communism, cars, and cigars, but the destination is so much more than that. The island is…
Houses of Amsterdam

10 Things NOT to Do in Amsterdam

As a traveler, your goal should always be to be curious but respectful and eager but not ignorant. It’s a big world out there and seeing and learning about different cultures and people is one of the greatest benefits of travel. I realize what a privilege it is to be…
Brightly colored trees in autumn

Hidden Gem Alert: The Berkshires

Please note: Thanks to vaccinations and relaxed mask and travel rules, travel has slowly begun to relaunch. However, please keep your safety and the safety of others in mind at all times. If you are comfortable with traveling, please travel responsibly and within regulation as any travel is at your…
Midnight Sun Norway

Chasing the Midnight Sun in Norway

It feels like noon, but it’s really 2 AM–it’s unbelievable but easily verified by glancing at my watch. For an insomniac like me, who often stays awake for inordinate stretches of time, I don’t feel the pressure or guilt of those intrusive ‘I should be asleep’ thoughts. This is heaven. Actually,…

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What to Eat & Drink in Costa Rica

Nestled between Nicaragua and Panama, Costa Rica is a Central American country that draws heavily on culinary staples from Latin America yet…

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