Does Solo Travel in Marriage Make You a Bad Spouse?

Last updated on March 25th, 2024 at 04:38 pmBell and I met as solo travelers, in a hostel in Brugge, Belgium in 2002. We had both just graduated from university. I was traveling from the USA and she was visiting from Australia. Fast forward to 2005, and we got married in a small ceremony in…

selfie of Alex at the Asakusa Temple, with Tokyo Tower in the background

Japan Itinerary: 12 Days in Tokyo, Kyoto, Osaka & Hakone

Last updated on March 8th, 2024 at 09:58 pmJapan offers an incredible juxtaposition of modern technology alongside ancient temples and traditions. It is also one of the world’s safest countries, making it an ideal travel destination. The frenetic energy of bustling Tokyo, with more Michelin star restaurants than anywhere else on Earth, dazzles both the…

Trees surround the lakeside Kinkaku-Ji (Golden Pavilion) Temple in Kyoto, Japan

Great Virginia Weekend Getaway Ideas

Last updated on March 29th, 2023 at 10:22 pmVirginia Is For Lovers has been the tourism board’s official slogan for over 50 years. The state features an abundance of natural beauty from the Appalachian Mountains to Chesapeake Bay. Charming historic towns like Colonial Williamsburg pre-date the founding of the United States. Here are some great Virginia…

How to Earn 120,000+ Delta Miles Without Flying!

Last updated on March 29th, 2023 at 10:31 pmMost of us were grounded for awhile during the height of COVID-19. I had not been on an airplane since I was in Europe in March, 2020 when nationwide lockdowns first started occurring around the world due to the pandemic. We have been on several road trips…

Japanese women dressed in a kimono under a red Torri gate

Paris Night Bike Tour: Amazing Way to Explore the City

Paris is one of the world’s most iconic, charming and romantic cities. An illuminated Eiffel Tower dazzles the night sky, punctuating the French capital’s treasure trove of highlights. There is perhaps no better way to experience the highlights of Paris in a short time than exploring by bicycle. Here is what you can expect to experience on a Paris Night Bike Tour!

a large obelisk lit up at night, street lights, people walking around and the Eiffel Tower in the background at Place de la Concorde