How to pick the right Hotel?
To me, the most challenging part of travel prep is picking the right hotel. It is what I do as soon as I’ve zeroed in on a destination and firmed up my travel dates—flights come…
Author Archives: Vipul Kapoor
Getting under the skin of Prague
I’d been wanting to see Prague for a while. It was high up on my “Central/Eastern Europe” list, and a city I was only really interested in seeing in the summer due to how cold…
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Learning to Cook in Petra
I was at Petra Kitchen, a cookery initiative which aims to give visitors to Petra a hands-on experience of preparing and eating Jordanian cuisine. The evening started with a short briefing, explaining the names of the dishes…
Reviving Rwanda with Tourism
Piercing chants cut the silence. First one, then another; like a group of birds in conversation. The sounds are soon joined by frenetic movement smoothed by rhythmic drumming as men bearing headdresses and long, pointed spears make…
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Our Favorite Hotel Pools
City breaks are great with children, from stroller age to teen years, but even the most culture-wise kid needs some downtime eventually. The solution? Everyone to the pool! More fun than Netflix, cheaper than afternoon…
Visiting the happiest people on Earth: Copenhagen
Danes are the happiest people on earth. That’s a fact! At least according to countless studies conducted on the subject. Take a stroll through the beautiful Danish capital on a summer’s day, and you understand…
Which Cruise is Right for You
Cruising has become so much more than a means of island hopping around the Caribbean. These days, you can enjoy world-class dining, spas, zip lines, a meeting with Mickey Mouse, golf, or even a ride…
Cuba’s 5 Alternative Beaches
Beautiful beaches are as iconic as cocktails in the Caribbean, but in Cuba only a handful of coastal destinations are well known. We’re always up for ditching the crowd in favor of less populated and…
5 Less Popular Wine Destinations
Earlier, we’ve covered on some guidelines on how to visit a vineyard properly and as a result received several mails about the best countries and vineyards to visit. To solve that issue, here are 5…
The Definitive Guide to Brooklyn, NY
To report on our recent trip to NYC, I decided to offer something different first up and write about the time we spent in Brooklyn. Although the majority of the popular NYC sights tourists hit…