Tag Archives: travel
Parisian Boulangeries in Local Knowledge: Paris (Video)
Here is the first video from my new series, Local Knowledge: Paris. The series gives a surprising inside look into Parisian life from dating and making friends to shopping and getting around. I’ll be posting these videos every Tuesday. This … Continue reading
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Private Cenotes and Jungle Lodging in Mexico (Video)
That’s what I found when delving a little deeper into life along the Mayan Riviera. You are probably now wondering, “Ok, how can I stay at that place?”
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Tripping with Mom or Dad
In a recent post, I wrote about the benefits of traveling with friends on girlfriend-getaways, “mancations” and the like. They allow us to disconnect from the stresses of daily life and more importantly, reconnect with friends in ways that other … Continue reading
Playing Holi (VIDEO)
That’s what people from India call it when they celebrate by attacking each other with vibrantly colored powder. Last weekend, I participated in the Hindu tradition with some friends in New York City. Here’s are highlights… Let me give you … Continue reading
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Traveling + Friends = GOOD
Our friendships are a very important component to our lives that is all too often pushed down our priority list. Maybe it is because we are overwhelmed at work, plunge into romantic relationships, have children or move away. Whatever the … Continue reading
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The New York Times Travel Show 2012 (VIDEO)
Over the weekend before last, I attended the New York Times Travel Show. I’d describe it as speed dating for lovers of travel. And for a travel addict like myself, it was exhilarating and exhausting all at once. Here’s a … Continue reading
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A Unique Experience in Mexico (Video)
Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Akumal and Tulum are popular destinations in Mexico on the Yucatan Peninsula. Along the Mayan Riviera, as it is called, the main attraction is the beach with it’s picturesque, white sand and turquoise waters. Then there … Continue reading
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How to Fake French
I discovered this video a couple months ago when it only had a few thousand views. Now it has gone viral with over a million. And I understand why!
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Sunrise in Tulum, Mexico (Video)
I am not sure what it is, but on my recent trip, I was compelled to get up for sunrise almost every day. And I am not normally an early riser. One morning I brought my camera out to capture … Continue reading
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Beware of Fear in Mexico – It’s overrated.
I just got back from Mexico on a trip to the Yucatan Peninsula along the stretch known as the Mayan Riviera. Before I went, I did a fair bit of research about the region. And I found two very common … Continue reading
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