Last Updated: August 06, 2024 By Jeremy Scott Foster Jeremy Scott Foster is an adventure-junkie, gear expert and travel photographer based in Southern California. Delsey and Samsonite are two of the largest and most popular luggage brands in the world, and they both make a wide range of excellent suitcases. Both are excellent, but they…
Reading Time: 4 minutes Too often, tourists stop by Hvar island for a snap or two from the Fort and a day party at Hula Hula or night at Carpe Diem. They don’t see the island for what it’s worth. Hvar island is incredibly sunny, averaging 2718 hours of sunshine a year. In fact, the…
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I went to Dresden, Germany in 2017 with a friend (Bubbles) who flew over from Canada to visit me. We did a number of trips in Europe and Dresden was one of the city trips. She wanted to see the beautiful architecture in the city. You can find our Dresden diaries here: Dresden, Germany Trip…
Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, France prepares to open after repairs [Image by ian kelsall from Pixabay ] Back in 2019, a devastating fire destroyed much of the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, leaving locals and tourists alike dismayed. However, five years later the cathedral is set to reopen after one billion euros’ worth of…
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One night a few months back, I stood in the middle of my studio apartment assessing the mess sprawled on the floor all around me, and I realized something very special was unfolding. The messiness seemed indicative of the transitional life stage I was–and still am–experiencing. Perfect in its imperfection, and contributing to the broader…
These are the most important things we”ve learnt on the road from years of travelling. Ahh travelling, it’s got this funny way of teaching you things you didn’t even know, you didn’t know. Like how to survive for months on 7/11 toasties and optimism alone! Ok, throw in a Choco pie or two! Between tossing…
Who wants to spend Christmas in New York? It seems that every great Christmas movie or memory of ours is somehow associated with New York City. We asked all our Manhattan friends what to do at Christmas time in NYC, and they gave us excellent suggestions to get us into the Christmas spirit. We made our…
Gold Petal Three-Tier Candleholder by Mrs. Alice | Upon moving to England, it doesn’t take word long to slip through the fine taste grapevine of Alice Naylor-Leyland’s exquisite imaginings when it comes to whimsical table decor; her designs feel nothing short of stepping into an enchanted forest, or even Burnett’s Secret Garden itself. This three-tiered…
Under a new rule by the Department of Transportation that took effect this week, US airlines are required to give automatic refunds for canceled flights and other significant flight changes. This new DOT rule comes ahead of the peak holiday season. This rule allows consumers to get their money back without the paperwork. According to…
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Pintaflores Festival Queen Your Guide to the Pintaflores Festival Queen Competition As a travel enthusiast and one of the judges at the Pintaflores Festival Queen Competition in San Carlos City, Negros Occidental, I can confidently say that this event is a vibrant celebration of culture, beauty, and artistry that should be on every traveler’s radar. Held…
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