I spent a long weekend (Thursday – Sunday) on the island of Holbox, Mexico in December. I had heard of the island (which is apparently pronounced "Hol-bosch" not "Hol-box") for a number of years. Despite being near-ish to Cancun, it
About 3 hours northwest of Cancun, the island of Holbox is the antidote to its neighbor's built-up tourism machine. The island's largely cash-only, there are hardly any cars, and the seafood was likely caught a few hours before it lands
binspired, March 2019 | In honour of International Women’s Day, which takes place on 8 March, Jess Moss tracks down a host of female pioneers in America’s capital city
Hawaii is my favorite place on the planet, and while every island is special, Kauai's blows them all away. It's stunningly green and blue and beautiful, it's small enough to get everywhere, and it's not quite as resorty as some
I went to a wedding in New Haven, Connecticut over New Years this year. FRIGID temps and a blanket of snow made it hard to tour Yale's campus and other New Haven top sights, but we were able to eat
In November 2016 I took advantage of the easing of U.S. travel restrictions to Cuba and spent a week exploring the Caribbean island. I visited Santa Clara, Havana, Cienfuegos and Trinidad, encountering beautiful culture and scenery, plus a wildly different
U.S. News Travel, November 10, 2016 || The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is one of many themed worlds within Universal Orlando Resort. The experience is split into two sections, located in adjacent parks: Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida and
U.S. News Travel, October 6, 2017 ||These days, many popular European hot spots are getting overcrowded, with cities such as Venice, Italy, and Barcelona, Spain, looking to limit tourism. Summer is when these visitor numbers often hit their peak, resulting
I traveled to Dubrovnik for 5 days in July 2017. We used it as a base to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site walled city, track down Game of Thrones filming locations (it's Kings Landing!), and take a handful of
After a few days of fighting crowds in the busy streets of Dubrovnik, a trip to Mljet was a breath of fresh air and a welcome escape. Mljet is a large, lush island with a national park on its western