Traveling is a lot of fun, but also can be very challenging. There are many things to plan, organize, and prepare. And so many things can go wrong. However, just like anything else in life, there are tips and tricks to make it easier. Once you have traveled enough, you learn shortcuts and things that […]
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Things To Do in Phoenix Park in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland, is a fascinating place to visit. There are many historic sites to see such as St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle, Trinity College, and many museums. Dublin is also home to several distilleries, including the famous Guinness Storehouse. When it’s not raining, there are also many beautiful places to see outdoors. There are several […]
Exquisite Scuba Diving Trip to Raja Ampat, Indonesia
Diving trip focusing on Misool Marine Reserve and Triton Bay This trip will focus on the extraordinary regions of Misool and Triton Bay, 2 of the most biodiverse and protected scuba diving and water adventure regions on Earth! As a Third Culture Kid (TCK) who grew up in Indonesia, returning to my second home is always […]
Delivering a Preemie Baby Overseas During Travel
Traveling while pregnant without international travel medical insurance Pregnancy is an exciting time as you prepare to bring a baby into the world. But, some people wonder if being pregnant means their travel plans need to come to a halt. The good news is, they don’t have to. As long as your pregnancy is considered […]
Tofu Takwa: Kediri, Indonesia’s Local Delight
Tofu Takwa, or as Indonesians call it Tahu Kediri, is a yellow tofu that is famously known in Kediri, East Java, Indonesia. Tahu Takwa is a special kind of tofu that you might not find just anywhere. What makes it different from other types of tofu, like the ones you might see in Indonesia or […]
Finding the Best Shoes for Overseas Travel
I don’t know about you, but I’m not the type of person who likes to be idle during a vacation. Whether hiking or exploring a city, I often end up walking quite a few miles while on vacation. I admit that I didn’t pay much attention to the shoes I packed when I first started […]
Lord of the Rings Fans: Your Guide to Visit New Zealand
The Lord of the Rings movies are widely regarded as one of the best movie series ever made. The series has brought in nearly $3 trillion and has brought in numerous Academy Awards as well as other awards. The trilogy was nominated for hundreds of awards and has won over 400 of them! Many of […]
10 Travel Tips When Visiting America
Visiting new places can be incredibly exciting but also very overwhelming. Not being fluent in the local language can cause major anxiety. There are also many cultural differences that can be tough to navigate. Every country has its own unique language, culture, and worldview. The United States is no different. What you see in the […]
Discover the Savory Delights of Rujak Tofu: A Must-Try Dish from Palembang, Indonesia
As a third-culture kid (TCK), born and raised in Indonesia, I have been blessed with an amazing array of tasty foods during my childhood. One of those great tasty dishes has been the great rujak tofu. This dish which originates out of Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia . Let’s now explore rujak tofu in greater detail to […]
The Best Vegan Recipes from Around the World
Eating a vegan diet has many benefits. The two most obvious are the positive effects on our health and the environment. As a result, veganism is becoming more popular around the world. However, an often-neglected advantage to eating plant-based is the community. When you visit a new place or meet someone for the first time […]
Stretching Your Dollars in Rio: Living on a Budget in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro is known for its vibrant culture and delicious cuisine, making it a popular spot for expats. Located on Brazil’s southwestern coast, this city is home to 6.7 million people and boasts a diverse tropical landscape of beaches and hiking trails that leave plenty of space to explore. People come from all over […]
5 Tips for a Successful Short-Term Trip
Short term mission trips have exploded in popularity over the last 20 years. Many churches and organizations send groups of people to a different country to complete a specific task. These trips can last anywhere from a few days to a few weeks. The purpose of these trips is often to make a positive impact […]
Exploring Semarang’s Tofu Petis: A Unique Indonesian Delicacy
Semarang is a bustling city located in Central Java, Indonesia, known for its diverse and flavorful culinary scene. Among the city’s many dishes, Tofu Petis stands out as a unique and must-try delicacy. This dish is made from fresh tofu that is marinated in a rich and savory mixture of fermented shrimp paste, garlic, and […]
Caribbean Vegan Delights: Top 3 Authentic Plant-Based Tastes
Veganism has grown widely in popularity in places all over the world. Many people opt for a plant-based diet of healthy fruits, vegetables, grains, and beans. Even non-vegans take meatless days, indulging in delicious meat alternatives made from chickpeas, jackfruit, and mushrooms. If you’re traveling or relocating to the Caribbean and wondering how you’ll maintain […]
How to avoid food sickness while traveling overseas
International travel is a fun and exhilarating adventure . . . unless you get sick. You spend time planning a dream vacation and food sickness turns it into your worst nightmare. Trapped in your hotel bathroom, you are too sick to venture out. Unfortunately, this scenario happens far too often. According to the Centers for […]
