Auckland, New Zealand, tucked away deep down under, 3 hours flight from Sydney, Australia; 15 hours flight from LAX; is one of those places that, due its far proximity from Europe and the Americas, doesn’t make it on the travel destination list of everyone. However, those that have had the chance to visit this rugby [...]
Mexico City’s history dates back 9000 years and today represents the 3rd largest city in the world. Boasting with a population of approximately 22 million people in Mexico, the country with the most Spanish speaking people globally, Mexico City is a city with many different faces. Over the past few weeks I had the opportunity [...]
Over the past year my blog has dramatically grown all because of you that read, review and that continue to critique my work. Thank you for the feedback and thank you for continuing to inspire me to keep this blog alive! I love sharing my stories with you and I love the fact that I [...]
It seems that there is something beautifully intoxicating hidden in the African soil that waits to be unleashed each time a visitor arrives. My most recent trip yet again confirmed this fact. During this visit I ventured north, to the city of Pretoria. Pretoria, the executive Capital of South Africa, located in the Gauteng Provence [...]
Last week the local Milwaukee newspaper, the Journal Sentinel informed readers Wisconsin has just posted its largest job loss rates in recent history. I was shocked. We are in the midst of the worst recession in my lifetime and the effects of its impact are being experienced by millions across the country. The current economic [...]
Cape Town, situated on the southern tip of Africa, has mesmerized millions over the centuries. Cape Town is the jewel of Africa and today a hot spot destination for locals and internationals alike. This city captures the true essence of a great cosmopolitan area that has been permeated with the ambiance of Africa and as [...]
I have had the opportunity to travel to Washington DC several times over the past two years and every time I fall in love with it all over again. As noted in prior blog posts there are various different things to do in DC and today I’ll provide you with yet another few things to [...]
China has captured my imagination. During a recent business trip I spent 3 weeks in Shanghai during which time I also had the pleasure to explore Zhouzhuang as well as a sensational trip to Beijing and Si Ma Tai Great Wall. China, literally translated to mean “The center of the world” is a pulsating machine [...]
I remember the first time I heard about the city called “London”. I was watching the movie Mary Poppins at my grand-mother’s house in a rural town in the heart of my homeland, South Africa. Not only could I not understand most of the movie as it was in English, a language I only had [...]
When thoughts of the United Kingdom cross my mind I tend to think of London, a vibrating cosmopolitan city, Football (the ‘real’ version) and quite untasty cuisine . Not until recently did this perspective shift to focus on the true heart of England, specifically the English countryside, which, over the past few years I have grown to love and [...]
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Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia
