I’ve always had a soft spot in my heart for Rome—and will always go out of my way to defend it against its many detractors. The “Eternal City” will eternally be a travel favorite of mine. On...
Is Petra worth visiting? On its face, this might seem like a ridiculous question—how many people go to Jordan and don’t end up visiting the country’s most famous destination? Dig deeper, however, and it starts to seem...
One of my very first memories from my very first trip to Italy was trying to cross the street in Rome. I say “trying” because it took me several attempts. I was lucky not to have...
I loved the Algarve at first sight—and then upon digging deeper, I kind of hated it. Actually, that’s a too dramatic. It wasn’t that I hated what I found as I drove from Praia da...
I don’t explore my own country nearly as much as I should. My reasons for this are many—and not especially relevant to this article—but let’s just say that I frequently meet non-Americans who’ve seen more...
By Renee Blodgett on March 14, 2024 in Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Caribbean, Dominica, Featured, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Photos, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia
We were recently offered an incredible media opportunity to explore the Caribbean on the tallest sailing ship on the world -- yes, really! Star Clippers Cruises offer unique experiences with three different ships to choose...
For many travelers, China ends in Beijing. Or Shanghai. Or whichever other huge city happens to be the one they feel motivated enough to visit. I’m encouraging you to dig deeper on your trip, whether it’s...
Sometimes, when thinking back on my trip to Ethiopia, I wonder if it wasn’t all a dream. And not just because it’s been a long time—although it has been a very, very long time. The country...
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