My daughter and I took a short 2-night visit to Mexico City before leaving for San Miguel de Allende for an additional 2 nights. It was a quick stay in the sprawling capital city of Mexico, but we made the most of it. Find a local guide in Mexico City here. As a Californian, I love going to Mexico. When I was a teen and young adult, we would drive to Tijuana, Ensenada, or … [Read more...]
The Fun Side of the Wall: Book Review – Expat Life in Mexico
I interviewed author Travis Luther, author of the book The Fun Side of the Wall: Baby Boomer Retirement in Mexico. It’s not a how-to book about moving to Mexico and becoming an expat, but rather a sociological study of Baby Boomer retirement in the United States and what has been driving them to leave the U.S. to live there. It addresses ageism, consumerism, and … [Read more...]
Polish Sauerkraut Soup Recipe: And Trip to Kraków
If you're visiting Poland, you'll no doubt find a restaurant that serves Polish sauerkraut soup. I'm a big fan of sauerkraut, so that's why I love it, and it's incredibly good for your gut. If it isn't your thing, I totally understand, but if it is, you'll love the recipe below. Enjoy this recipe! The inspiration for this recipe started with an organ concert in Kraków, … [Read more...]
5 Amazing Things To See, Do and Taste in Tasmania
Every travel bucket list should include Tasmania. Full of natural wonders, this Australian island has it all – from city spotlights to bushland attractions – that will occupy all your senses. The island locally produces most of its food like dairy products, wines, and seafood. Find a local guide in Tasmania, here. Thanks to the architecture and history, towns and certain … [Read more...]
The Best London Theaters to Visit in the U.K
London is a city that you can explore for days. It’s so extremely versatile and filled with things to do that you can satisfy every curiosity you might have. All you need are time and money to immerse yourself in the many wonders of the UK’s capital city. Find a local guide in London, here. But there is one thing that should be included in every trip you make to London, … [Read more...]