Dubai on a budget

Having lived in Dubai for two years now here’s my top tips to have a great time but also save money. Food And trips in Dubai can be expensive. Before you come a good app to purchase is the...

Val Joanis Vineyard, Provence - Wines from Paradise

Sometime back in the mid 1990’s the English chef and bon viveur Keith Floyd filmed a series about the wine regions of France and on the Provencal leg of the trip he filmed at Chateau Val...

Dominican Republic's north coast: Our Favorite place EVER!

In our family's two years of sailing the Caribbean, the north coast of the Dominican Republic was, HANDS-DOWN, our very favorite place. Why? Well, if you're an active family on a budget, if you're...

Eat at a local, not touristy night market in Taipei

Taipei is internationally renowned for its night markets. Some of the country's best food can be enjoyed on the streets, and greater Taipei alone has more than 30 major night markets and countless...

Wine Tasting & Fine Dining in Franschhoek, South Africa

Franschhoek is a word in Afrikaans; one of the eleven languages spoken in South Africa, which means French Corner. It’s a beautiful old small town in the Western Cape Province, with a lot of French...

Transportation in Japan

Planning to go to Japan? In July last year we’ve visited Japan. Japan is a beautiful country, so much to see! We had never been there and didn’t know what to expect. We joined several ‘Japan...