The Truth about Using Credit and Debit Cards Abroad

Travelers spend nearly 3% extra because of these fees which adds up to a whopping 100 Million British Pounds per year.

Travelers in Seville

Dingle, a Dolphin and An Daingean

Breathtaking landscape dotted with ancient forts, spectacular hiking excursions are the norm when you’re staying in the little town of Dingle

A Dolphin in Dingle cc image courtesy of duloup/wikimedia/cc

Syncopated Family Travel : Hitting the Road

It was only for two weeks, but it felt like a guilty luxury, despite other places in the world where three weeks or more was standard—a fact that I was reminded of by the glut of Europeans at most of our stops.

The Road to South Dakota

Artist Retreat Getaway: Dorland Mountain Arts Colony in California

Occasionally, we need to pause – step away from the hustle and bustle of modern life. One way to do this is to get away from our daily life and go on a getaway that is a mixture of retreat and vacation.

a mountain relaxation retreat

Learning to Cook Turkish Home Cuisine in Istanbul

I recommend that if you are in Istanbul and looking for something unique to take home with you – this class will provide a way to bring a bit of Turkey to your table.

acookinturkey

Revolutionary Vagabond – Che Guevara

World travel was important to Che. Sure, you see his image on all kinds of clueless college kids t-shirts and hoodies and maybe later he was responsible for thousands of heartless deaths, but you gotta love that medical student who set out on his friend’s motorcycle to see the world.

che guevara

Fireworks, Bulls & Pirates – Another Explosive August in San Sebastian

For the San Sebastian locals, Semana Grande is the highlight of their cultural calendar and seemingly every resident will don costumes and take to the streets to party on each day.

cc image courtesy of Kasi Metcalf on flickr