I had never traveled abroad when I made the decision to backpack throughout Norway. In fact, I had never even been out of the country when I made the decision to MOVE to Norway, but I guess these sorts of wild ideas are expected when you are raised by a free spirited, hippie mom…who happens(…)
VolunTourism Defined: The conscious, seamlessly integrated combination of voluntary service to a destination and the best, traditional elements of travel — arts, culture, geography, history and recreation — in that destination. While Eco-Tourism & VolunTourism have been popular catch phrases in the travel industry for quite some time, they both have the potential to be a(…)
Dubai is like a mixture of several different cities- it’s a complicated cocktail. One part Las Vegas (for the glamour and excess), one part Beijing (for the size) and one part modern Islamic metropolis. Mix that all together and serve it straight up, with a twist. The recipe is one-of-a-kind, and it’s definitely worth trying. Dubai is(…)
If you’re looking for the ultimate Spring Break party trip, but don’t want to break your budget, then you’ll probably be joining the flocks of young, wild, sun-seekers and heading south of the border to Mexico. I was recently invited by Oasis Resort Hotels to check out the party scene, and their newly renovated resort hotels(…)
