Travel Essentials
This is a list of the essential items that permanently stay in my travel bag that I never leave home without. Watch—I have been a fan of the Garmin Series of watches for a number of years. I currently use Read More …
Category: Travel
Guatemala City
We chose Guatemala City to visit when looking for a destination for a long weekend that met the following criteria: Guatemala City and neighboring Antigua ticked all of the boxes, and we were not disappointed. Guatemala City, the capital of Guatemala, Read More …
Southeast Asian Capitals Tour
Again, this year, my wife and I did a fast-paced trip over the Christmas and New Year holidays. We visited the capitals of multiple Southeast Asia countries. Starting in Kuala Lumper, Malaysia, on Christmas day, moving to Yangon, Myanmar; Hanoi, Read More …
Reflections on my Balkan’s Discovery Tour
Over the holidays, my wife and I did a fast-paced trip across 7 countries over 12 days. Starting in Sofia, Bulgaria moving counterclockwise through Serbia, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, Algeria, and North Macedonia, ending back in Bulgaria. My passion is international Read More …
Speyside Whiskey Tour – Know Before You Go
I spent a good amount of time researching various distilleries and tour operators before we went but still had a number of “wish I had known moments†that I want to document for others thinking of doing a similar trip. Read More …
Hi Tech Baggage Check
During a recent trip to Hokkaido, we had the change to try ANA’s high tech self-check bag check. It was actually pretty cool.  You start by scanning your boarding pass from the kiosk or your phone.  It then gives Read More …