Worry Dolls – Mexico, Guatemala (South American Traditions)
Always the question of what to get when you’re visiting another country and how to avoid bringing home tat – […]
Things to do in the Mayan Riviera, Mexico
Mayan Riviera Things To do One of the greatest hassles of visiting a foreign place for the first time is […]
“El Colectivo” – Car Pooling in the Mayan Riviera Cancun, Mexico
Mayan Riviera Cancun During my recent visit to the Mayan Riviera in Mexico I decided that I wanted to visit […]
Evolution Through Travel – Travel Advisor – Live Through Travel
Recently I’ve seen a TV show called An Idiot Abroad where they take a very simple, am happy with the […]
Responsible and Sustainable tourism
The tourism industry is an amazing thing. In the past century we have come a long way and are today […]
My first visit to the Himalayas – Recap
The Himalayas Late last week I started posting journal entries I had kept during my first visit to Nepal. Some […]
Nepal Experience: My first visit to Kathmandu – Day 3
Nepal Experience – Day 3 Well, it’s 7:30 am and I’ve managed to survive the night without any food since […]
Nepal Experience: My first visit to Kathmandu – Day 2
Nepal Experience: Day 2 This morning I had to call downstairs because the power went out and the young guy […]
Kathmandu Experience: My first trip to Nepal – Day 1
Nepal – Kathmandu Experience: Day 1 The journey from New York was a long and tiring one. I hadn’t considered […]
My first Bhutan Experience
A couple of years ago I came to the decision to visit some friends in Bhutan. I had never been […]
The future of Travel Industry
There was a time, when travel was something next to impossible. Technology, distance and resources made it a great effort […]
Vancouver
Vancouver is located on the west coast of British Columbia, Canada. Remarkably enough, it was founded under the name Gastown in 1867, which […]
‘Maibaum’ or ‘Maypole’ – Austrian Traditions
Maibaum (Maypole) – Austrian Traditions You might come across these while visiting most German countries around May. They are called “Maibaum” […]
Brussels’ little hidden South East Asian/European secret
One day I was walking along the back streets just off the Avenue Louise in Brussels, when I came across a […]
Little Buddha – Buddhism
Bhuddism in Bhutan One of the cutest things I came across in Bhutan were little monk kids. Actually, I leaned […]
Word of mouth advertising, Expectations and the Basics of Customer Satisfaction
Today I’m going to touch on something that concerns every business. Customer Service and Satisfaction. Why? Because I feel like […]
The Golden Rule – The Fundamental Rule
As I grew up I was taught and repeatedly reminded of a golden rule, which was: “Do onto the others […]
Thermal Spa Spirit Hotel – Sarvar, Hungary
I competed in a competition of Receptionist Of The Year in Vienna during one of my previous employments and placed […]
Brunch culture in Vienna, Austria – Vienna Dining
Vienna Dining:Brunch in Vienna Brunch is a combination – or substitute of – breakfast and lunch, very common in both Paris […]
Pizza in Hungary: Just off the Hungarian border – Hungarian Dining
Hungarian Dining One of the best aspects of visiting or living in Austria is its location. Many centrally located countries […]
St. Nikolaus and Krampus – Austrian Traditions
Austrian Traditions St. Nick doesn’t visit us on Christmas eve or day in Austria, but on December 6th instead. On […]
Museum entry Paris (and Glasgow)
Museum entry Paris and Glasgow Speaking of Arts and Entertainment, one thing that everyone should know is that entry to […]
The French Language and Hotel Lutetia, Paris (pre refurb)
It’s funny, how sometimes life seems to take its time until the right moment. When I was in my early […]
Traditional Clothing
One of my favourite things about all the different cultures and traditions of the many different countries of the world […]