Destination Information – Bilbao, Spain This was my first time visiting the Basque Country, the name of the region in which Bilbao sits. You may have heard of Bilbao as it houses one of the four (Abu Dhabi, Bilbao, New York and Venice) Guggenheim museums in the world  It’s of course not the only thing to do there, but it’s ... Read More ..read more

Karlštejn Castle, Czech Republic Originaly published Feb 2019  I’ve been to the Czech Republic twice and both times I’ve been to Prague, however, this time I was a guest of the Central Bohemia Tourist Board and I visited a number of Castles in the region. Karlštejn Castle and Křivoklát Castle are among them and its amazing. You can also read ... Read More ..read more

Bratislava, Slovakia is a city definitely worth visiting. It's been a while getting there, but finally made it last year. Here are some things to do here ..read more

Křivoklát Castle. The Czech Republic is full of castles and they are amazing. I visited Křivoklát Castle and really enjoyed it. I know you will too ..read more

Things To Do In Jerez de la Frontera Originally published June 2015. I have to tell you about this little town I happened upon back in 2015. I needed to get from Hamburg, Germany to Gibraltar and the fares were quite high and I had to connect via London or some other U.K. city to make it happen. I have ... Read More ..read more

Destination Information – Riyadh, Saudia Arabia I was in Bahrain at the Bahrain Airshow in 2022 and wanted to visit Riyadh as it was so close and although I’d traversed Saudi Arabia in Jeddah, I’d not had a chance to spend some time there. So I devised an itinerary to check out Riyadh. Where Is Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Located? Riyadh, ... Read More ..read more

A few photos from Porto, Portugal ..read more

Essential Travel Don’ts: Tips for a Smooth and Safe Journey Traveling is one of the most enriching experiences you can have, but it can also be a bit overwhelming if you’re not prepared. Over the years, I’ve seen countless travelers make the same mistakes—mistakes that can turn an otherwise fantastic trip into a stressful ordeal. To help you avoid those ... Read More ..read more

Exploring Colombo, Sri Lanka: Top Tips, Must-See Attractions, and Travel Advice originally posted December 2014 In November 2014, I was invited to Sri Lanka by Cinnamon Hotels and was flown in on SriLankan Airlines. The experience was many firsts for me and the country and experience were also top notch. Here is some details on its capital city Colombo (CMB). ... Read More ..read more

International Public Libraries in the Top International Cities Outside The United States Introduction As travelers and locals alike seek knowledge and tranquility in bustling cities, public libraries offer a haven of resources and architectural beauty. In my travels, I always end up in these libraries when I travel. There are some amazing ones in the U.S. as well. This guide ... Read More ..read more