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When it comes to travel these days, the sky isn’t just the limit– it’s the goal. Travelers are venturing far and wide for prime viewing of eclipses, meteor showers, and the northern lights.  A travel trend referred to as astro tourism, planning a vacation around the night sky is a magical way for families, solo travelers, or couples to reconnect…

Central America is known for its endless waterfalls, pristine beaches and rich cultural experiences, making it the perfect destination for a vacation. While Costa Rica is often the first choice for many, have you ever considered Panamá?  Costa Rica may be renowned for its untamed wildlife, natural beauty and outdoor activities, but Panamá offers the same attractions along with better…

Strolling through a Christmas market sipping mulled wine or snuggled up on the couch with a mug of hot chocolate, a cozy winter beverage warms the soul. Every culture has a particular version of these comforting, cold-weather drinks. The best part? Many of these winter concoctions are deliciously packed with immune-boosting ingredients to protect against the season’s nasty illnesses. Here’s…

Want the beauty and grandeur of Greece without the crowds and tourist traps? Look no further than the serene island of Milos. This island remains relatively quiet, giving you the sense of an undiscovered paradise or perhaps what Greece felt before tourism dominated the Aegean Sea. In Milos, you can't go wrong—from the beaches to the restaurants, every sight is…

Planning to travel for spooky season? Have you considered going south?  Many nations in Central and South America don’t celebrate Halloween but enjoy other holidays and ceremonies around the same date, stretching beyond October 31st into the first two days of November. If you want a unique experience, here are some cities you can visit to see festivals specific to…

If you’re an American, a fall foliage trip might evoke specific images of sweaters, coffee, and small towns in New England. But leaves change color worldwide, and there are far-flung places where you can witness the magic of the changing seasons in a new and exciting setting.  If you are planning a trip to Asia for the fall, consider elevating…

By the time I arrived in Colombia, I’d been traveling through Central America, heading south, for three months. After a week in lively Medellin visiting Pablo Escobar’s stomping grounds and paragliding in the Andes Mountains, and a quick stop in touristy Cartagena, I was searching for somewhere to unwind.  Heading east by bus from Cartagena along Colombia’s Caribbean coastline, I…

Ssam means “wrap” in Korean, and bap means “rice,” typically combining with meat and vegetables in a lettuce wrap to make a delicious and flavor-packed meal. Here we roast tender chicken thighs with savory soy sauce and sweet pomegranate juice, which cooks down into a deliciously sticky glaze that perfectly pairs with rice and crisp broccoli. The combinations are endless…

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