Why is it that vacations fly by while the rest of our time inches along? I can’t believe I was in Tulum a few weeks ago. The Playa del Carmen strip of beaches is hands down one of my favorite…
Sweet. Salty. Sour. Spicy. I love Thai food and it is one of the few cuisines I don’t tire of easily. It is so tasty and interesting because of the complexity of these mixed flavors, without being overwhelming. I first…
One of my husband’s favorite vacation spots is Phuket. Beautiful bright blue skies, stunning rock formations used in classic movies, and sunsets the perfect shades of pink– I suppose I can see why he loves it there! When we first…
What kind of tourist are you? Are you someone that loves to see all the famous sites of a city? Or do you like to go off the beaten path and mingle with the locals? I’m probably a mix of…
I’ll admit it, I do not have a green thumb. I’m not sure if I have a black thumb, but I’m just not the best person at taking care of plants. When boys would send me flowers, my father was frequently…
Are you already planning a trip for next summer (I am!) I travel frequently but I don’t have a major, unlimited budget for travel (but that would be fun, wouldn’t it?) I previously spoke about how I’m seeing a lot…
A perfect weekend afternoon activity for me is to sink into a good book on my Kindle (or good people watching depending on the location) and sip on a cup of light aromatic tea (I love chamomile and green tea)….
Who thinks of the beach when they think of Hong Kong? I certainly don’t and yet I was strolling on a beach beside Stanley Bay a few days ago and a million miles from the tall towers of Hong Kong…
Rain is often associated with gloomy, dark days. {Source} But these umbrellas in the town of Ãgueda in Portugal make me think of days beyond those dark clouds. I’m reminded of the rainbow in a faraway patch of clouds or the…
I love shopping, though I don’t necessarily have tobuy something every time I’m out on a shopping trip.Shopping is also the chance for me to see and feel (I’m one of those people that has to touch a piece of…