Chifa: Food to Try in Peru to Eat like a Local
When traveling in Peru, Chifa is one of the foods most travelers don’t try but most western travelers would enjoy. Here’s my ode to Peru’s Chifa cuisine, and why I …
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Coffee in Pike Place Market: A Coffee-Obsessed Local’s Flow Chart
Although you can get espresso and coffee from any corner store or diner in Seattle, and the neighborhood just beyond Pike Place Market has a few incredible options for coffee …
6 Holiday Things to Do in Downtown Seattle at Christmas
There’s just something special about Christmas in the city. Downtown Seattle can be a magical place at Christmas, in this article I’m sharing a few of my favorite things to …
Why People Solo Travel: A Pie Chart of Reasons to Travel Alone
Solo travel is a topic with the power to divide people. While some people are drawn to the adventure and challenge of traveling alone, others can’t imagine the desires that …
What to Do on the Beach in the Winter | Cold Day Beach Activities
In this article, you’ll find a collection of ideas of things to do on a beach when the weather – or the temperature of the water – makes it too …
How to Get from Pike Place Market to the Space Needle without a Car
It’s easy to get from Pike Place Market to the Space Needle. With only about 1 mile between these two iconic Seattle destinations, it’s just a matter of navigating a …
4 Tips for Shy Solo Travelers
Many shy or introverted travelers set out on solo travel with a concern that their introversion and quiet nature may leave them lonely on the road. Whether it’s social anxiety, …
Airbnb Review Examples: Sample Reviews for Guests to Leave Hosts:
It’s not always easy to know how to write an Airbnb review. This article has sample reviews you can use to leave positive or negative feedback for your Airbnb host. …
9 Reasons to Vacation in Transylvania (Really!)
If you’ve read my ultimate guide to travel in Transylvania, you know that I love this gem of Eastern Europe. With all the benefits of a great exchange rate, European …
Lopez Island Things to Do: Washington’s San Juan Island
Lopez Island is one of the smallest San Juan Islands that receives regular ferry service from Washington State ferries. Seemingly a world away from urban Seattle or tourist-centric Orcas Island, …