0Each year, I return with pride as a co-curator and producer of TEDxBerkeley, now in its 12th year. This year, the theme was Kaleidoscope and the speakers talks reflect it in some unique way. Let's...
0Is Sardinia overrated? When I ponder the answer to this question, I remember a phrase I once heard in passing: “We can’t all be soulmates.”The context of this had nothing to do with travel, let...
0I feel like most people who visit southern Italy entertain a Pompeii day trip at some point. Shockingly, I’ve met many who fail to actually take it (usually because they’re overwhelmed with the city center...
0Whether planning a trip to France or a longer jaunt around Europe, the question of how many days in Paris is an essential one.On one hand, the City of Lights is both iconic and attraction-filled enough...
0Beirut, Lebanon was the very first city I visited in the Middle East. I’m not really sure what drove me to choose Beirut as my premier destination and, weary after teaching English for eight months...
0People who’ve never been to Italy rarely think to travel from Florence to Cinque Terre. They always assume, based on the location of the site, that Milan would be a better starting point.(Spoiler alert: I’m going to...
0Is Geneva worth visiting? I didn’t used to think so, which is why it took me over a decade after the first time I visited Switzerland to there.Which is not to say my recent visit to the...
0The unfortunate truth about comparing Zurich vs Geneva? Neither of these cities are top Switzerland destinations in and of themselves—most people still in either or both on their way to somewhere else.On the other hand, there are...
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