by Marybeth Bond | Dec 25, 2013 | NORTH AMERICA, Dining, Featured, Family, Travel, Florida
When temperatures drop, I would rather chill on the beach than catch a chill. Growing up in Ohio, we endured the long, cold, grey winters. For several years we made the two-day car trip to Fort Myers to soak in the sun. Recently I visited Florida’s west coast...
by Marybeth Bond | Dec 5, 2013 | Featured, Travel, Turkey
Considered a favorite city by many Europeans, Istanbul, Turkey is vibrant, exotic, chaotic and very exciting. I spent eight dynamic days in Istanbul, wandering the lesser known neighborhoods, riding the trams and ferries, zipping back and forth between the Asian and...
by Marybeth Bond | Dec 2, 2013 | Spain, Adventure, Featured, Travel, Solo Travel Tips
Since the ninth century, millions of world travelers have embarked on Spain’s ancient Camino de Santiago trail, the pilgrimage route to the Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela where it is believed the remains of the apostle Saint James are buried. Kurt Koontz,...
by Claire Cudahy | Nov 19, 2013 | Best Travel Apps, Travel, Travel, Solo Travel Tips
Moving to a small town in Greece from California—in the middle of the tourist off-season, I might add—has taught me a thing or two about surviving in a country where you don’t speak the language. With a little help from your smartphone and a healthy dose of...
by Marybeth Bond | Nov 14, 2013 | Travel
Have you ever wanted to see a Broadway play in New York City, take a road trip to see the fall foliage, or splurge on a vacation to Paris, but couldn’t find anyone to go with you? Solo travel is the answer! It’s easier to meet people when you’re alone. Here in Bali,...
