A Shinkansen bullet train glided swiftly through Tokyo Station. This space-age beauty was adorned by Tinkerbell, Peter Pan, Cinderella, and other Disney characters. Everyone around us had their cameras out, filming its glorious arrival. My heart fluttered with sudden excitement—we were about to board our first Shinkansen in years. I was incredibly grateful for the […]
We visited El Charco del Ingenio in San Miguel de Allende on a quiet April morning. The sun’s heat was piercing through our brown skin, yet the breeze in the shade felt like pleasant mountain air. I can only imagine how wonderful this unique botanical garden feels once the rains arrive. El Charco del Ingenio […]
Is the Moroccan desert home to another Blue Zone of longevity? Lets explore.
Whether you seek career growth, a fresh start, or a deeper connection to Japan’s spiritual heritage, Atago Jinja offers a unique blend of history, culture, and mystical charm. In this post, we will explore its fascinating legends, powerful rituals, and why this hidden gem deserves a spot on your Tokyo itinerary.
The most comprehensive and practical tips to have an exceptional visit to the Taj Mahal
Day 1 of Galapagos expedition – Baltra Island, Daphne islands, Evolution study with Darwin’s finches. Intro to daily schedule on Quasar Evolution.
Photos and wildlife encounters on Galapagos islands in August. Meet the Blue foot boobies, iguanas, flamingos, tortoises, penguins, albatross, sea lions and so much more.
Find vegan and vegetarian foods in South Florida with this blog. With many international cuisines, its easier to eat well as a vegan, than you’d imagine.
Banff National Park is an absolutely magical place in winter. The snow-covered mountains, frozen lakes, and adventurous activities make it one of the top winter vacation destinations. Spending three days in Banff in winter isn’t enough to experience all it has to offer but you’ll get a taste and dream of coming back. This 3-day […]
Learn how to find authentic Taiwanese vegan and vegetarian foods in Taiwan – best street foods, desserts, small-plates, and vegan breakfast places across Taiwan.
Learn about traditional vegetarian foods of Switzerland. With advances in plant-based foods many Swiss dishes can be made vegan. Learn all about vegetarian foods in Switzerland’s cuisine.
Read slot canyon hiking tips to stay safe and have fun hiking in Grand Staircase-Escalante, Utah. Canyoneering is addicting and fun if done with precautions. This article will help you be prepared.
The best slot canyons, open canyons, formations and fun hikes around Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument with day trips from Escalante.
How to organize a vacation in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Utah with information on Accommodation, Food, Tours, Town Aminities and Stories.
Travel stories from 2020 to get inspirations and covid-19 travel safety tips to help plan your travels in 2021.
Read some tantalizing 2020travel stories of love, separation, hope and joy from the days COVID-19 pandemic.
11 Travel stories from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Mexico and the Caribbean during the COVID-19 Pandemic as told by avid travelers. Check their tips for physically and socially distanced safer travels.
Stories of European travelers as their travel plans suddently changed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some found nature healing, other traveled to popular destinations no crowds. Read how these travelers fared.
In 2020 when coronavirus was spreading like wildfire, many countries were shutting borders for travel. Read stories of 9 travelers that got stuck in various countries across Europe and Asia. Read how they fared and managed to find hope and joy in their travels.
When covid-19 restrictions constrained us, travelers across US took to staycations, hikes and drives to national parks, camping, glamping etc. These are inspiring American travel stories from 2020
Ultimate guide to visiting Rocky Mountain National Park – 1, 2, 3 day itinerary, best hikes, lakes, waterfalls, mountains, where to stay and best things to do.
A visit to Gaudi’s Casa Mila (La Pedrera) in Barcelona reveals luxury through form, function, and engineering inspired by mother nature.
Read all about the most famous monuments and architectural gems of Barcelona. Explore Barcelona’s famous buildings in Modernisme, Gothic, Roman and current styles.
Photo gallery of Yellowstone’s grand Canyon and wildlife in Lamar valley.
Gorgeous photos of Glacier National Park in Montana
Amazing pictures of Yellowstone national park – Mammoth Springs and Geothermal hot springs regions
Photos of majestic Grand Teton National Park
Pictures from our trip to Yellowstone, Grand Teton and Glacier National Parks
Visit Park Güell through our photo journal. Designed by Gaudi, it combines form, function and beauty, all in its natural habitat – inspired by and honoring mother nature.
Pictures of Sagrada Familia in Barcelona as of 2020 January.
This is by no means an article to encourage travel during the COVID-19 pandemic. One should stay home, stay safe, and follow the expert guidelines. I’m sharing our experience and more importantly the precautions we took to be safe during our national parks trip during the pandemic. We certainly formed some new travel habits during […]
Explore Hospital de Sant Pau, Barcelona (architected by LluÃs Domènech i Montaner) through photos, stories, fun facts and tips.
Read all about Colorado’s Pikes Peak scenic drive, Pikes Peak hike. How to use Pikes Peak shuttle and activies like Pikes Peak Hill Climb Race, Pike Peak skiing, marathon and tips for visiting Pikes Peak near Colorado Springs in June.
Explore fun things to do in Jasper for the entire family. I have shared the best hikes in Jasper along with the top activities and Jasper attractions.
Read about the incredible sights and activities on the Iceland Parkway (Highway 92 N) – Columbia Ice fields Skywalk, Athabasca glacier, Peyto lake, Bow lake etc.
Yoho National Park has amazing things to do, like the famous camping and hikes of Yoho NP, Emerald lake, Natural Bridges, Takakkaw waterfalls, Spiral Tunnels, and much more.
We’ve been locked in for weeks because of the COVID-19 pandemic sweeping through the world. But, hey we can dream of the days ahead and have fun with our imagination. We posed this question to our friends and we got some fun and thoughtful ideas. Here are 24 ideas shared by our closest friends. Please […]
Check all the amazing things to do in Lake Louise and Moraine Lake – hiking, sking, wildlife viewing, canoeing, photography, and more.
The beauty of Banff National Park is beyond the realm of imagination. It’s the manifestation of heaven on earth. There is so much beauty to take in, one could never have enough time. There are so many wonderful things to do in Canmore and Banff that you could spend a week just in that area. […]
Learn all about vegan foods and vegetarian tapas of Barcelona. Know where to get vegan and vegetarian Spanish foods, in conventional and vegan restaurants of Barcelona.
It took me a few tries to understand and pronounce the word ‘Pintxos’. As our food tour guide, Natalia, took us into the best pintxos place in Barcelona we learned that ‘pintxos’ is pronounced as ‘pinchos’. Once we had the name down, she went on to explain the whole concept of Pintxos of Barcelona. I […]
It may be hard to find Banff or Jasper accommodations, so here are some tips and suggestions based on personal experiences.These will help you find places to stay in Jasper, Banff and in more towns Canadian Rockies.
Jasper to Banff drive, an iconic Canadian road-trip on Highway 93. Experience the magic through these pictures and enjoy some fun stories.
Calgery to Banff and Banff to Jasper drives are absolutely stunning. Check for yourself with this photo journal our the Canada road trip.
This is the story of mountain pine beetles and how entire mountains in Jasper National Park are covered in red trees.
Check out 4 fun itineraries of the Canadain Rockies tours and roadtrips of Banff, Jasper, Yoho National Parks. These are itineraries real life experiences of ours and our friends during summer of 2019.
3 touring Canadian Rockies itineraries for self-drive visit, tour or a combination. With vegan food and accommodation reviews. It includes Banff, Jasper, Columbia Icefields and Yoho National Park highlights and special gems.
