Imagine a late-nineteenth century style Parisian brasserie in the heart of Marin in northern California? Enter Left Bank Brasserie, a trendy and chic French restaurant in Larkspur. It's not the only one however - be...
Some places you travel just feel good immediately—for me, Yogyakarta, Indonesia was one of them. Known locally as Jogjakarta (or, more often, simply “Jog-ja”), Yogyakarta is one of Indonesia’s most-visited cities in spite of its...
My best friend is Swiss, so I’ve traveled to Switzerland nearly a dozen times over the past decade. During this time, I’ve visited Zurich on probably 10 separate occasions (Bianca lives in the canton of...
Tel Aviv is one of only a few cities in the world (the others being Bangkok and Rome, off the top of my head) I’ve spent about 3 days in Tel Aviv during every phase...
Superficially, the question of Shanghai vs Hong Kong might not seem to be a very important one. These are both massive, modern and cosmopolitan cities within the Chinese world, after all; certainly, many people who...
By Robert Schrader on August 14, 2019 in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, Featured, Middle East, North America, Pacific, Photos, USA
For me, coming up as a young traveler, the concept of choosing an airline alliance or having airline loyalty was always a practical one: Whichever airline could get me to my destinations cheapest and in...
To this day, I rave passionately about my South of France experience, in particular Nice, Monaco and the rest of the French Riviera. As much as I genuinely enjoyed myself, however, I was troubled by...
A lot of you might’ve clicked on this post out of morbid curiosity, asking yourself “where is Brunei?” rather than wondering “is Brunei worth visiting?” (or not). And that’s fair. The smallest country on the...
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