Experiences by Destination

Travel sights, sites, and experiences sorted by geographic area

New sunscreen restrictions in eco-conscious countries and sun safety options

How to stay safe in the sun? With regulations changing all over the world in an effort to protect coral...

Yee Ping floating lantern festival in Chiang Mai (Thailand)

This past year I went to Chiang Mai, having found a cheap flight there and back (about $600 total).  Once...

Murray the sea lion – Bahamas excursion – great for kids and adults

In the Bahamas, you can spend a little while with a sea lion.I went and met Murray at the sea...

Skagway – Dog Sled Adventure

Skagway – Dog Sled Adventure When in Alaska during the summer, you can pay a fortune to be helicoptered out...

Colorful Burano, Venice, Italy

The Vaporetto will take you from Venice island to Burano in about 10 minutes, and it’s well worth the trip....

Siem Reap – Cambodian Circus – Phare

Siem Reap – The Cambodian Circus – Phare Show If you are in Siem Reap, a unique show to see...

Old Delhi – Peepal Trees

On our tour around Old Delhi with a former street child, we visited a couple of the old Peepal (Ficus...

Alcazar Fortress/Museum (Toledo, Spain) – UNESCO site

The Alcazar has an interesting history, having changed hands and purposes many times over the centuries. What is now the...

Humayun’s tomb (New Delhi, India)

While the most famous tomb complex in India is the Taj Mahal, there are many others that are worth seeing....

India – embroidery workshop – video