April 19, 2018
“Why?” was the first question many people asked when I told them I was going to Detroit for a long weekend. It’s undeniable that the crime statistics and news reports are off-putting. However, i...
April 17, 2018
I had to do some mining for hidden Jamaican gems before I came across Greenwood Great House. I visited on good authority that the home’s original condition and furnishings make it a more interes...
April 12, 2018
Food is a fun and insightful way to experience a new culture. Destinations that are a melting pot of cultures often have the strongest culinary game—Jamaica is no exception. I was blown away by the ...
April 10, 2018
Why buy simple travel accessories, when you can get creative making your own customized pieces? Here are a variety of tutorials for DIY travel accessories that you can make in a weekend. Have fun tail...
April 3, 2018
If you’ve ever seen images of Australia’s stunning white sand beaches, there’s a high chance some of those pics were snapped at the Gold Coast. While there are oodles of beautiful beaches right ...
March 29, 2018
Take a melodious journey across Tennessee (with a sneaky detour into Alabama) to experience the regions rich musical history. From the Home of the Blues to Music City, anyone with the slightest apprec...
March 23, 2018
When I am researching blog posts I often scurry off on intriguing tangents. The Claddagh post got me thinking about the history and meaning of Celtic knots among other things, so today I am returning ...
March 22, 2018
Many first-time visitors to Australia ask, Sydney or Melbourne? Having lived five years in each city during my lifetime and loving both, I have to answer Sydney. From an international visitor’s pers...
March 15, 2018
Craft up a storm between world wanders with these inspiring travel DIY ideas and tutorials. As a lifelong crafter and DIYer I’m always up for a creative project. However, in recent years I’ve also...
March 14, 2018
A pictorial of vibrant Vietnam highlights from two weeks of exploring a country filled with exquisite colour, amazing food, lush landscapes and welcoming people. From the glazed tiles of Hue’s I...
March 8, 2018
Who doesn’t love to find a postcard from somewhere far away, waiting for them inside their letterbox? It’s such a rare occasion in this internet era, which only makes it an even more delightful su...
March 6, 2018
There are endless interesting facts about Yellowstone National Park! Here’s a handful to know and experience while in the Park. Some take more imagination than others, but all reveal the marvel ...
March 2, 2018
Wander the mosaic Rio sidewalks, across the globe and through history, to see how thoughtful design can bring joy to everyday objects! A Samba beat bounced its way into my hotel room from Copacabana...
March 1, 2018
It’s hard to encapsulate Melbourne’s most inspirational spots in a few highlights. Melbourne is a lifestyle city, it’s not a place I view with a shortlist of must-sees, but a vibe that h...
