Pick the Mountain Bike Capital of Georgia

Georgia is a peach, but there are a couple of other reasons to PICK Ellijay, the northern corner of the state. It's prime apple orchard country and Georgia's mountain bike capital. Here, the...

Bella Vista, a Bike-In Bike-Out Beauty

Bella Vista, translated from Spanish to English, is simply a beautiful view. There is plenty of beauty, and it's a beautiful thing to pedal right from your yard into a world-class mountain bike trail...

Chinese Food in Melk, Austria

When we travel, and we have done a lot of that, we always head for local food at meal time, until we tire of it. We find that after 7-10 days of eating somebody else's food, we need a break for...

My Recommendations to Visit New Orleans

If you have put New Orleans on your bucket list and are in the planning phase, you want to know what should be on the top of your list? Here are my recommendations: We are traveling the USA via...

Things to Know Before Traveling in Iran

So you are going to make a trip to Iran and visit this amazing country for the first time? As you know, Iran is an unknown country affected by the political news, so probably there are many things...

Value Added Tax (VAT) Refund

Many tourists are clueless about VAT refunds and how to claim them. Every year, tourists leave behind thousands of dollars in unclaimed refunds because they are unaware of VAT or think the system...