American’s traveling the world with their USA passports are a lucky bunch because they are able to visit 184 countries VISA FREE! What does that mean? In most cases it means that Americans can simply get on the plane and enjoy their trip without having to pay large fees or pre-file various government documents and …

Yes, everything you’ve heard about getting a massage in Bali is true. They are dirt cheap, insanely relaxing and available everywhere you look. Imagine paying someone $7 to give you a full body rub down while listening to sounds of waterfalls, breathing in scents of lemongrass, and finishing with a warm ginger tea. That is …

I stumbled across Agatha Kitchen Bar on my very first day in Mazatlán. I was walking down Ave Playa Gaviotas and it couldn’t help but catch my eye. Here was this sleek and modern restaurant that looked more like something you’d find in Vancouver instead of a coastal city in Mexico. Now, it could have …

When I mention the expat lifestyle in Mazatlán, most people envision walking up and down the sandy beach, having a margarita while watching the sunset over the ocean, or hearing Banda play traditional songs along the malecon. What most people wouldn’t imagine being a part of Mazatlán’s lifestyle is a stand-up comedy club, but that …

Planning a trip to Cebu? You’ve definitely chosen one of the best islands in the Philippines. Pristine beaches and amazing waterfalls go hand-in-hand with amazing local cuisine and, of course, the warm and welcoming spirit of the Filipinos. It’s not all fun and games, however. A trip to Cebu will only be a surefire win …

Zion National Park is one of the most popular day trips from Las Vegas.Located in southwestern Utah just 2.5 hours away from Sin City, Zion National Park is known because of its towering red cliffs that hang over the Zion-Mount Carmel Highway. If you want to get away from the busy Las Vegas, Zion National …

Over the last couple years cruising has made a huge resurgence onto the global travel market, and of course cruise lines have taken note! They’ve been coming out with new ships left, right and centre, which has been a dream come true for frequent cruisers.  What’s even better – because of all the competition and …

Since Christmas is upon us and we’re all day dreaming about someone gifting us a vacation, I figured I might as well share some travel contests with you. Who knows… you might win the trip of a lifetime. And is there anything on this Earth that’s better than free travel? I think not. Actually, I …

Bratislava, a small quaint capital of Slovakia, is one of the most underrated cities in Europe. A city filled with old world charm, mysterious architecture and outdoor cafes. As you walk through the streets you will notice this city is brimming with rich culture and unusual stories from dour communist era which it’s eager to …

My constant desire to devour new food might be the reason I have an insatiable wanderlust. I am the type of person who thinks about the dishes I am going to eat the night before, and thinks of ‘breakfast’ in terms of ‘the meal 4 hours before I get to eat lunch’. When I find …

Travelers looking to explore the lesser known areas of the maritimes might be lucky enough to stumble upon Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia. Did you know Annapolis Royal’s claim to fame is it was the very first permanent settlement in all of Canada? Essentially, Canada’s first town… that’s pretty impressive! Annapolis Royal’s history dates back to …

Coined as the ‘San Francisco of the east,’ Asheville, NC is a city that has it all. From its gorgeous mountain landscapes, vibrant arts and culture, to America’s largest home – The Biltmore Estate – you could spend weeks exploring this southern hot spot. And let’s not forget about its nationally-acclaimed food scene. Asheville is …