Istanbul, the gateway between the East and the West, is a city that has attracted tourists in hordes and has become one of the most visited cities in the world. I had been planning a trip to Turkey for quite…
When I first moved to Germany, I envisioned myself just pounding beers all day every day. Perhaps also wearing a lederhosen. For better or for worse, the Bavarian culture is what is associated with Germany. If you’re German and reading…
Germany is known for its countless festivals all over the country. Whether it’s Oktoberfest, the Carnival in Cologne, or the most iconic Christmas Markets of your life, there is something for someone all the time. Let’s just say it like…
Frankfurt has been my home for some time and I absolutely love it. I wrote about all the reasons I love living in Germany’s financial capital, and surprisingly the food scene is one of them. While Frankfurt will probably never…
Few foods in this world resonate with me better than the taco. Hailing from Mexico, this round piece of crushed up corn stuffed with delicious meats and sauces is one of the best foods in the world. I’ve eaten tacos…
Recently, I just happened to hit that celebratory milestone for travel lovers by visiting my 50th country. In 2011, I had only visited 4 countries, 3 of which I had lived in before. After visiting Thailand, I never looked back.…
Those visiting Peru often use Lima as a hub for transportation to Cusco. Those people need to seriously consider spending more than a night in Lima. Not only does the city have a vibrant culture and history, but it boasts…
While Singapore is often treated as a gateway stop to the rest of South East Asia, one can’t go wrong with spending a few days in this most Cosmopolitan of cities. While it’ll never have the history and architectural charm of a Paris…
Kobe Beef. For most, this invokes thoughts of a mysterious but undeniably delicious cow from the Far East that is every bit as myth as it is reality. Thoughts of happy cows being massaged and fed beer come into the…
