My 20 Favorite Cities and Towns in 20 Years of Nomadic World Travels Although I’m primarily geared towards nature and the great outdoors, I do also love cities and towns. At least great cities & towns. I don’t have any interest in your average, run of the mill town or ugly, nondescript city. I’d rather […]
NEWS: I Just Became a SELECT Member !
NEWS: I Just Became a SELECT Member ! International VIP Members Club What is SELECT? SELECT is a global VIP membership that offers its members great discounts worldwide at luxury hotels & resorts, cruise lines, airlines, major rental car agencies, luxury car brands and other travel services and destinations. Members also receive notable discounts on […]
10 Free Things to do in Havana – Cuba
10 Free Things to do in Havana – Cuba Many visitors to Cuba are surprised at how expensive it can become. Havana, in particular, has many famous attractions, restaurants, bars, tours and activities with entry fees and/or prices that can quickly add up to a lot of money. But it’s also quite easy to visit […]
28 Money Saving Tips for Budget Travel in Cuba
28 Money Saving Tips for Budget Travel in Cuba General Cost-Cutting Tips 1. Visit in off-season = May/June and Sept/October Like travel to just about any country, during low travel season prices of accommodation, tours & activities and possibly even meals are often considerably lower than in high season. In addition, you’ll be able to […]
Cost of Budget Travel in Cuba in 2018
Cost of Budget Travel in Cuba in 2018 I just traveled around Cuba for one entire month. As a budget traveler, I was relieved to find that Cuba is easily affordable, even for shoe-string budget travelers. It’s quite easy to eat cheaply, find inexpensive dorm beds & private rooms, enjoy all sorts of free & […]
Preparing to Travel Through Europe
Preparing to Travel Through Europe A bit amazingly to me, I’ve been traveling around Mexico and Central America for three full years already. Yep, I headed out to my very first Latin American country back in November, 2015. I landed in Guatemala, headed up through Belize and Mexico and then… Well I just kept on […]
Observations on the Cuban People
Observations on the Cuban People I just spent one full month exploring the tropical Caribbean island of Cuba. I spent about half my time in intriguing Havana and the other two weeks visiting some of the island’s most popular destinations – Vinales, Trinidad and Cienfuegos. Throughout my trip, I watched locals in all sorts of […]
I’m 50/50 on Cuba…
I’m 50/50 on Cuba… I just spent one full month exploring the intriguing island-nation of Cuba. I visited all the main tourist destinations, including Havana, Vinales, Trinidad, Cienfuegos and a couple tropical beaches near those latter cities. I traveled at a leisurely pace, staying considerably longer in each destination than most visitors, who […]
NEWS: I’m back from Cuba!
NEWS: I’m back from Cuba! I just spent the entire month of October exploring the intriguing tropical Caribbean island-nation of Cuba. With its gorgeous, colorful iconic vintage cars from the 1950s; crumbling historic architecture, varied museums and centuries-old stone forts, Havana is one of the world’s most interesting and unique cities. I spent half my […]
The Famous Copper Canyon – Mexico
The Famous Copper Canyon – Mexico Mexico’s astounding Copper Canyon is located in the northwestern states of Sinaloa and Chihuahua. If you haven’t heard of it before, this might astound you – Copper Canyon is four times bigger and two times deeper than Arizona’s Grand Canyon! I kid you not. It’s actually a vast region […]