Kyoto is well setup for tourism and unlike in other parts of Japan Kyoto, seems well versed in English with employees at restaurants and hotels mostly able to converse in English. This is the city of temples - during our visit, we were told there are something like 1,600 temples in or near Kyoto - several of them are within easy walking distance from the main street in the city, Shijo Avenue including the impressive Yasaka Shrine. Gion is a … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Visit Romania in 2023
Probably the most underrated destination in Eastern Europe, Romania has a lot more to offer than just the ‘land of Dracula’ tag it’s so famous for. The country has a rich Game of Thrones-like history with many twists and turns which you can learn about by visiting the many medieval castles (including Bran Castle aka Bran Castle) and cities such as Brasov, Sibiu and Cluj-Napoca. And then you have the impressive Carpathian Mountains with their many … [Read more...]
On April 29, Yo-Yo Ma and Louisville Orchestra Perform in Mammoth Cave National Park
"A pioneering force in new music." — Billboard on the Louisville Orchestra (March, 2023) — One of the world's most awe-inspiring natural wonders will serve as the setting for a once-in-a-lifetime experience on April 29, when members of the Louisville Orchestra join forces with cellist Yo-Yo Ma at Kentucky's Mammoth Cave National Park, the site of more than 400 miles of interwoven limestone caves and 100 miles of above-ground trails and … [Read more...]
6 Reasons to Visit New Jersey
Visiting New Jersey can be a great experience for any traveler. The Garden State offers beautiful scenery, wonderful beaches, diverse culture, and an array of activities to enjoy. From the Jersey Shore to the quaint small towns, there are plenty of reasons why a trip to New Jersey should be on your travel bucket list. Here are six reasons you should visit New Jersey. Beaches New Jersey is home to some of the most beautiful beaches on the East … [Read more...]
How To Enjoy The Night Camping Without Campfire
Being able to get away from it all and reconnect with nature makes camping so appealing, but what if you find yourself in a location that strictly prohibits campfires? No camping vacation is complete without a campfire, but there are many other ways to enjoy the night. Some suggestions for spending a pleasant evening under the stars without starting a fire. Don't be Afraid of the Dark Having a clear night sky view is a significant draw for … [Read more...]
Why Vegas remains the Top Travel Destination
One look at the dazzling lights and the hive of activity that is modern day Las Vegas and you’d scarcely believe that just 200 years ago not a single non-native American had settled on the land. A group of traders led by Antonio Armijo were the first to visit the area in 1829 and named it Las Vegas which means “The Meadows" in Spanish. It wasn’t until 1905 that Las Vegas would be officially founded as a railroad town, and its size would grow … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with a EDC Flashlight
When it comes to traveling, having a reliable source of light can be incredibly important. Whether you're exploring a new city, hiking in the mountains, or simply trying to navigate your way around a dimly lit hotel room, a flashlight can be an invaluable tool. One type of flashlight that is particularly useful for travelers is an Everyday Carry (EDC) flashlight. In this ultimate guide, we'll explore everything you need to know about traveling … [Read more...]
6 Travel Makeup Must-Haves for Women
We may be in the dead of winter, but warm weather is right around the corner, and if you're like many women, you've got plenty of travel plans on the books. It can feel stressful sometimes, wondering what to pack on a vacation, especially if you're carrying on your luggage or trying to travel like a minimalist; however, there are certain beauty products that no woman should leave home without while traveling. Keep reading, and make sure you … [Read more...]
The Ultimate Guide to Camping Essentials: 10 Must-Have Items
Camping is one of the most luxurious ways to enjoy nature. It's also one of the most challenging, as you have to take care of yourself and your family while away from home. Camping requires a lot of preparation and planning, but once that's done, it's all about having fun! So whether you're planning on heading out for a weekend trip or an extended stay at a cottage by the lake (or both), here are my top ten essentials for camping: Camping … [Read more...]
Cast a Line into the Trout-Laden Waters of Topaz Lake this Winter
TOPAZ LAKE, Nev. (February 2023) – At 5,000 feet elevation and located just 15 minutes south of the communities of Minden and Gardnerville in Carson Valley, Nevada, Topaz Lake's glimmering waters bring a cold-weather winter fishing experience for eager anglers after those trophy-worthy catches. While Topaz Lake once held an annual fishing derby from January to April, the lake is now reliably stocked and open to shore and boat fishing all year … [Read more...]
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