updated on May 9th, 2019 War and dark tourism has been around for centuries. Call it a mix of schadenfreude and morbid curiosity. We humans, myself definitely included, struggle to look away from a good trainwreck, but this is...
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Fisherman’s Bastion, Budapest
Want to feel like you’ve stepped into Hogwart’s AND get great sunrise photos? Budapest’s Fisherman’s Bastion is located on the Buda side of the city (see which side is which), on a hill overlooking the Danube. You’ll see it on a...
4 Essential Phrases to Learn Before Visiting Any Country
When we talk to friends and family about international travel, one of the first concerns they usually have is getting around when the locals speak another language. Being able to communicate is obviously essential to do just...
Traveling to Africa: Where to Start
updated on May 28th, 2019 For Part 1, click here Let’s break down the nitty-gritty details! So we’ve agreed that you don’t spend your life in the corporate world merging billion dollar companies. Maybe you want a “once-in-a...
Thinking of Going to Africa? Too Expensive? Too Old? Give Me a Break!!
updated on May 28th, 2019 My dad has recently been bitten by the writing bug, and has graciously given us great post material for our blog. He and my mom, Dayna, have been around the globe and have wonderful advice Africa travel...
Best Places to take Photos in Budapest
When you’re in Budapest, you can point your camera in any direction and get a great photo. From spots like Fisherman’s Bastion, the Citadel, and Buda Castle, it’s near impossible to get a bad photo in any weather or any...
Budapest Hotels with Balconies on the Danube
updated on April 19th, 2019 I love balconies. It’s always one of my top requests when looking for lodging in any city. I don’t need an opulent room, but if I can stick my head outside to see, hear, and smell the city I’m staying...