New England Weekend Getaway: Rhode Island
It might be the smallest state in the United States, but Rhode Island still has a lot to offer for a weekend getaway. Although, unlike some of the other states…
New England Weekend Getaway: Vermont
This week, we’re talking about more of our favorite places for weekend getaways in New England. Vermont is probably best known for its abundance of ski resorts and winter sport…
New England Weekend Getaway: Maine
We’re kicking off a new mini-blog series where we highlight our favorite New England weekend getaways, starting with Maine. Being from Massachusetts, it’s easy for us to jump in the…
What We Did on our Stopover in Doha
“Doha? Oh, they’re having the next World Cup there, right?” This is the typical response we got when saying we were spending a few days in Doha on our way…
Our Favorite Things to Do in Quebec City
Maybe it’s the narrow cobblestone streets, or the stone-faced storefronts, or the small city squares complete with fountains and statues -- but there a more than a few aspects about…
How to Take Advantage of Visa Free Transit to China
If you have a passport from the U.S. (or Europe, or Canada, or Australia, or...you get the point...), then you’ve had the good fortune of not needing a formal visa…
Why You Should Take the Train from Wellington to Auckland
Taking a train from Wellington to Auckland isn’t the fastest way to get between the capital and the other major city on the North Island. I mean, they’re practically on…
How to Plan a One Day Machu Picchu Trip
Machu Picchu is an incredible place. It’s really one of those rare places where the hype and the photos actually live up to the reality. That being said, it’s not…