Baltimore Sun and the National Aquarium

It’s summer time and the Baltimore sun is shining bright. It took me several outings to Baltimore to discover there was far more to this area than what HBO’s The Wire instilled in me – yes, I’m one of those people. At certain times of the year Baltimore actually makes for a lovely little getaway,…

First Time Travel Advice for the Philippines

With its balmy climate, exotic jungles, friendly people and fantastic cuisine, the Philippines is an enduringly popular vacation site. If you’re about to go there for the first time, you’re in for a treat, but learning a bit about it can help to make your trip even better. Islands of the West Once known as…

5 Unusual Things to Do in Australia

Australia is a land of many wonders, with so many adventures to be had. Activity options range from delighting in the serenity that comes from swimming with dolphins, to kicking the excitement up a gear when you go rally driving. Whatever it is you want to do in the land down under, you will never…

I Wish I Had Traveler’s Insurance

I have learned plenty of lessons the hard way in my time traveling the globe, perhaps none more important than the value of taking out annual travel insurance. Pull up a chair because it’s story time – this is the tale of how I essentially lost everything. Saying the travel bug bit me is an understatement….

Baseball with the St. Louis Cardinals!

After screaming my lungs out at Six Flags St. Louis and munching on some incredible food downtown, Eric and I decided to wake up early to make the most of this awesome summer weather in St. Louis — although it’s still a little humid and raining just a little today, I really have nothing to complain…