Transit in Beijing in under 24 Hours

On my way back from my solo trip to Phuket I had a long layover, about 22 hours in Beijing, China and I thought this would be a good opportunity to explore a new country I have never traveled to...

Hostels are not just for younger travelers

My international travels did not begin until I was 47. I was on a super tight budget, so I learned about hostels. Everything I read talked all about the party life for young people. Was I crazy to...

Unforgettable Jerusalem Views

There isn’t a better souvenir than a picturesque shot and Jerusalem is filled with them! Here are a few spots not to miss while visiting the Holy City. It only seems fitting to start with the...

5 Reasons Why I Took A Tour To Montenegro

Tours aren't for everyone. But here's my 5 reasons why I booked a group tour during my Montenegro trip. I don't have to do planning. They do it for me. No need to research on what to see and...

Visiting Dubrovnik, Croatia (Game of Thrones) 2018

Purchased a ticket online for my Atlas Croatia shuttle bus (official transportation from airport to City centre) Atlas shuttle bus waits just right outside the airport Stops at Pile Gate and...

How to pay for your stay in Iran

As you may know, Iran has been subject to several embargo's over the past years. As a result, banking relationships between the country and the rest of the world are non-existent. What does it...