The Perfect New England Getaway Without Lifting a Finger
I grew up in the landlocked Midwest. Summers were spent at swimming pools, running through sprinklers, and sliding down a big yellow slip’n slide we…
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The Making of Human Towers and Catalan Tradition
I heard myself let out an audible gasp as my whole body tensed up. My eyes were targeted on the small figure scurrying up 30…
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What to Pack When Traveling in Rainy Season
I write a lot about not letting the weather stop your travel plans, because there’s never a perfect time to go. If you decide to…
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Why You Should Travel to Vietnam in Rainy Season
It arrives in Vietnam with a vengeance: the rainy season. There is no rain for months, and then it just starts: daily downpours that relieve…
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3 Unusual Ways to Experience the NYC Art Scene
New York City is one of the most artistic cities in the world, and I’m continuously amazed at all of the artistic events, places, and…
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Philly’s Other History Eastern State Penitentiary
“The building is designed to strike fear into your heart by giving you a completely solitary, isolated experience,” Steve Buscemi whispered in my ear. Then…
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8 Things You Think About When Hiking With Your Father
“I don’t know how you travel with dad, I don’t think I could do it,” my siblings often mention to me. We all have distinct…
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What to Eat in China
THWAK! The thick menu felt like an earthquake when it was put on the table. I looked at it in astonishment; it was the size…
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Travel Through New China and Old Traditions
I cringe when I hear the speaker crackle and pop as a high-pitched voice blares through the square in Xi’an. The speaker should have probably…
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Sharing the Gift of Travel
One of the most rewarding types of travel and writing I do is traveling with my nieces as part of the Niece Project. It’s not…
