Travel Tips

6 Unique Things to Do in Lisbon, Portugal

Located in the western part of Iberian Peninsula, nestled along the Atlantic coast and Tagus River, the bustling capital of Portugal is considered to be among the most beautiful European capitals... read more

Pompeii: A Day Trip

When you go to Roma, I beg you, please don't miss Pompeii. Pompeii has been a dream of mine for as long as I can remember. As tragedy so often does to us, the story of Pompeii gripped me when I... read more

Salt Lake City's Best Burgers

Unless you are a Mormon come to see the second rate Mormon version of the Vatican, you shouldn't visit Salt Lake City because there is little in Salt Lake City of any thing close to being of... read more

Islamorada Travel Guide for those seeking Sun, Salt and Sand

Do you dream of turquoise waters, towering palm trees swaying in the warm Gulf breeze well can you imagine yourself being whisked away to a tropical paradise? After returning from Islamorada, I... read more

Langkawi: The Jewel of Kedah, Malaysia

It was my fourth day in Penang. After exploring George Town and enjoying the arts, food, Penang Hill, and the beaches in Penang Island, it was time to go to another famous tourist destination in... read more

Visiting London's Sky Garden

Is "London on a budget" an oxymoron? You might think so, but I don't! On our last trip to London I balanced pricey admissions to tourist sites with free things and one of the best things we did for... read more

Take A Deep Breath At Yercaud

You may call it the ‘Jewel of the South' or ‘Lake Forest'—literal meaning of its Tamil name—Yercaud lives up to its name and fame. Nestled in the Shevaroys range in the Eastern Ghats... read more

3 Days Itinerary In Tokyo

Tokyo, the biggest city of Japan, has thousands of things to do and unique activities. In the following Onigiro will bring you across the best districts of Tokyo withing 3 days. To move within the... read more

Traveling During Pandemic

Let your mask be your travel partner when traveling anywhere. If you are going outside take your traveling partner with you. When you are on a flight sanitize 15 to 30 minutes throughout the flight... read more

What I Wish I Knew On My First Trip

As with anything, the more you do it the better you get. I'd love to go back and tell my 16-year-old self I only need a carry-on and not two checked suitcases for ten days in Ireland. Here I am... read more

Ancient Anatolian Flavours in The Heart of Cappadocia

There is no perfect visit to this fascinating region if you don't take the time to try its fabulous food, and "Areni Cappadocia," in the heart of the enchanting town of Ürgüp, is the ideal... read more

Backpacking the Manistee River Trail

It was the first time in three years that we did not have severe weather to contend with on the annual nieces and nephews’ backpacking adventure. There were, however, plenty of other happenings... read more

Comfort Inn, Hurricane, UT (Zion National Park)

We found this to be pretty much a textbook example of a Comfort Inn, except that over the years, quality control is slipping. Sometimes rooms are not made up by check in time. On our last... read more

The Highest Viewing Platforms Which We Recommend to Visit

The viewing platform Skywalk, the West Grand Canyon, the USA, located at the height of 1219 meters, starts our Top List of viewing platforms. The uniqueness of this sightseeing platform is that it is... read more

5 Free Things to Do in Chicago

We can all search for “free things to do in Chicago” and get the Lincoln Park Zoo, Garfield Park Conservatory, etc. Here I highlight some smaller gems, beloved by locals on a typical... read more