One regret I had about going to the Micronesian country of Palau was not being certified to scuba dive and therefore not having the opportunity to be surrounded by dozens of sharks in the famous Blue Corner. For most people that would be a benefit, not a regret. I actually was certified many [...]

If you are going on an African safari there is little doubt that you will want to spot the Big Five, the five animals that are said to be the hardest to hunt on foot. This highly coveted group includes the African elephant, leopard, lion, Cape buffalo and the every so [...]

I am typically not a museum girl. Usually, I will sprint through them, snapping photos of all the informational placards to read at a later time, if ever. But, after eating bugs at Chiang Mai's Sunday Night Walking market and being bitten by a dozen mosquitos, I figured it might be a good idea to [...]

There aren't many things I would stand in line almost three hours for. In fact, the last time was over fifteen years ago to get an autographed copy of Anne Rice's newest novel for my husband. And at that time there was no option for cell phone entertainment. At least while waiting to get spooked [...]

I typically forgo the fanny pack and bright white tennis shoes while traveling, but sometimes I do like to be the cheesy tourist snapping silly photos in front of crowded attractions. I mean who doesn't want to get a picture of themselves crossing Abbey Road in London? Or standing under the famous Las [...]

The chanting of the crowd, the crack of the bat, the action being displayed on the Jumbo Tron and...edamame? The game of baseball isn't just one of America's favorite pastime, the Japanese are passionate about it too, but they do things a little bit different. While traveling in Tokyo, I wanted to see a [...]