This article will describe my cultural experiences and exploration of North and Central India. My Experiences of India is a long story. It describes a three month trip. Read what you can. I suggest reading this article like you would a book, chapter by chapter: India boasts one of the most ancient civilizations, weaving a … Read more
This photo was taken in one of the oldest restaurants in Portland; Hubers’ Cafe which specializes in Turkey meals. It is Hubers’ Cafe. Jim Louie was the founding chef of Hubers’ and his descendants still run it. They are famous for their Roast Turkey meals with mashed potatoes, served here since 1879. We had this … Read more
This photo was taken on the Brooklyn Bridge with Manhatten in front of us and Queens behind us. Stories have power, especially when they’re crafted from years of personal adventures and heartwarming connections. We’re setting out on an exciting journey through my travel backstories, covering vibrant experiences from 1987 all the way to 2025. These … Read more
Here are experiences and observations from 2 visits to Paris France: Place des Vosges in the Marais neighborhood of Paris France. This photo was taken from the former home of Victor Hugo. This is a photo taken from the second floor of the Victor Hugo museum which was, at one time, the home of Victor … Read more
This photo was taken at a cute es campur shop in Portland Oregon.. Finding that sweet spot between romance and budget travel can feel like searching for a unicorn, but it’s totally possible! Think of it as a treasure hunt for lovebirds who are more about memories than price tags. I found some ideas for … Read more
I remember my first years of travel to other countries. I never once thought about searching for travel advisory updates. The only issue I had to consider was whether I would need prevention against malaria, hepatitis, or yellow fever. But now, I am constantly on the lookout for political tensions and social upheavals in countries … Read more
This photo was taken in the lobby of Niagara Hotel in Parapat North Sumatra. This is an all inclusive resort. It is not right on the lake and there is no golf course but they do have a lot here. It is located on a hill high above Parapat and Lake Toba and the view … Read more
The following photo is an AI generated image that I created with Image Studio on the Wealthy Affiliate website building platform. It’s not just adults who need an official travel document anymore. With the world becoming more connected, even the youngest family members must be ready for global adventures. Having a passport for your baby … Read more
Getting your first passport can feel a bit overwhelming, especially with all the procedures involved. But hang in there; the latest passport application process for 2026 promises to make things easier for everyone. Let’s walk through the new steps to set you up for success. Also, you can trust that I WILL update any changes … Read more
Following photo shows us at a city public transit stop with our suitcases because are on our way to the airport. This is Portland Oregon. Travel scams have become an increasingly frequent annoyance in the world of travel, causing frustration and financial harm to countless individuals each year. Recent statistics have highlighted a troubling trend, … Read more