Key West is rapidly becoming a hot destination for tourists all over the world and for good reason. It’s the southernmost point of the US, a beautiful island surrounded by pristine water, and filled with quaint charm. As Ernest Hemingway said “I want to get to Key West and away from it all” and that’s…
DetailsI causally sauntered along the medieval cobblestone streets marveling over the ornate architecture that surrounded me while the occasional picturesque cable car whizzed past me. Charming patina domed bell towers ringing a pleasant tune on a crisp Spring day poked their heads above the colorful buildings in the distance. Enchanting aromas from the café lined…
DetailsSt. John, the smallest of all of the US Virgin Islands, is in my opinion the most beautiful. Although it isn’t the easiest to get to (no airport on the island) it is only a 30 minute ferry ride from St. Thomas and worth every minute. It’s home to a lush national park covering almost 2/3…
DetailsChernobyl to this day is still one of the most catastrophic nuclear accidents that has ever happened. On April 26, 1986 No.4 reactor suffered a disastrous power increase, leading to explosions in its core which caused a massive fire and nuclear isotopes being shot up into the atmosphere with traces being found as far as Sweden. The…
Details1. Check out the incredibly beautiful and iconic Grand Place 2. Stay at a swanky hotel with pictresque views. My favorite- NH Collection Grand Sablon 3. Eat way too much Belgium Chocolate at Pierre Marcolini 4. Go shopping at Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert 5. Drink Belgium beer till early in the morning (preferably at Delirium where they have…
DetailsAmsterdam is an enigma in the most incredible way possible. It’s a destination where beauty, architecture, and sin live in perfect harmony. Every turn looks like a picture-perfect postcard filled with canals, vibrant overflowing flower-filled railing planters, and iconic canal houses. Delicious food is seemingly never-ending whether it’s incredibly decadent cheese, smothered street fries, or the most delicious…
DetailsWhile staying at the amazing Ritz Carlton in St. Thomas, I came across an excursion that caught my eye- a sunset cruise over to the neighboring island of St. John. With ferry boats stopping around 6 pm I’ve never had the opportunity to have dinner on the small island and with the help of the…
DetailsLviv is a city I was not expecting to find in Ukraine. Upon arriving I discovered it full of cobblestone streets, ornate architecture, picturesque cablecars, and beautiful patina domed bell towers. The beauty of this place felt as though I’ve stepped back in time to the golden days in Paris; long before it was overrun…
DetailsHops & Fishing in FLORIDA Dads who prefer a fresh catch alongside their hops can head south to The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel. With it’s craft breweries and local beer trails, as well as some of the greatest areas in Florida for saltwater fly-fishing and light-tackle fishing, the oceanside locale provides the ultimate…
DetailsThe Carpathian Mountains in the Spring feels like a dream. Dandelions and other colorful flowers dot the lush green landscape that encompasses you. Many times I wondered if I had accidentally left Ukraine and stumbled into the Swiss Alps. The people were warm, the history is rich, the food was delicious, and the vodka was…
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