Hiking Mt. Kozjak, Split
Hiking Mt. Kozjak Mt. Kozjak is maybe my favorite hike in the Split area. I did it with my Croatian friends Goran and Vedran. Our first attempt was in 2019 and we made it halfway before having to …
What’s happened to Guanajuato?
What’s happened to Guanajuato? I’ve always said that Guanajuato was one of the most beautiful cities I’ve been. A quote from my post from 2016: “Imagine if Guanajuato was in Italy instead of Mexico – …
Evening Adventures in Orlando for Families
Evening Adventures in Orlando for Families Orlando, located in the sunny state of Florida, is well known for its theme parks. Millions come every year to experience Magic Kingdom, Universal’s Islands …
Frida Kahlo and the highlights of Coyoacán (Mexico City)
The highlights of Coyoacán Most visitors coming to Mexico City visit Coyoacán with the sole purpose of seeing the Frida Kahlo Museum. While Frida fans should visit the museum, there are highlights in …
Is the city of Querétaro worth visiting? (Mexico)
Is the city of Querétaro worth visiting? I’ve been to Querétaro 3 times now, all for different reasons (most not of my choosing). It’s not a city that I’ve ever really liked. I always thought the city …
Top Destinations for Novice Travelers (and planning tips)
Top Destinations for Novice Travelers (and planning tips). I didn’t always feel so comfortable travelling independently. I still remember my first independent trip abroad (to the Dominican Republic) …
Eating: the best or worst part of travel?
Eating on vacation: the best or worst part of travel? I know some people love everything about eating while on vacation. They go to local restaurants, they take food tours. It’s part of the travel …
Visiting the Pueblo Magico town of Dolores Hidalgo
Visiting the Pueblo Magico of Dolores Hidalgo. It’s Mexico’s cradle of independence and a Pueblo Magico. But what is Dolores Hidalgo like? And what is there to see? We came to Dolores …
Experiencing Lucha libre in Mexico City!
Experiencing Lucha libre in Mexico City! It was a Mexico City activity we were looking forward to. Raised in New York city of Hispanic parents, Lissette often ended up watching Lucha libre as a kid on …