Festivals in Cuba

Cuban music is very rich and is the most commonly known expression of Cuban culture. Here are some of the best festivals. This is a music festival held in the city of Santa Clara. In remembrance of...

A Walking Tour of Lisbon, Portugal

Seeing Portugal from the sea is spectacular. We had sailed four days from Vigo, Spain and cruised into the heart of Lisbon. We moored at the Parque das Nações (park of the nations) Marina, which...

Top 3 Places to Visit on Lake Brienz, Switzerland

I’ve read stories about Lake Brienz being one of the most spectacular lakes in Switzerland, but to see it in reality, it’s something else. It has to be the tropical color of the lake, the...

Off the Beaten Track Rome: Etruscan Museum

On my third time in Rome, I decided to still run around like crazy and revisit some of the sights, but also add to my list new places that were a bit out of the way. So I went to the Etruscan Museum...

Copenhagen's Hidden Gem Can Be Found in Christiania's Hippie Commune

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (26 May 2013) – It was a simple misunderstanding. Traveling with my friend and work colleague, Terri, it was my responsibility to handle all the business details on the 15-day...

The Romantic Island of Santorini

My first time in Greece was in Santorini. I know, it’s unusual, but somewhere you had to start. And it was a good start. Santorini is truly the most romantic island in the world, with its sunsets...