Mykonos, Greece: A Comprehensive Travel Guide As my senior year of high school was quickly coming to an end, I suddenly realized that I had yet to plan a senior trip. At the time, I was living in Italy, so the travel opportunities seemed virtually endless. While there was a wide array of places that […]
Delicious Desserts To Try On Your Next Trip to Europe
One of the best aspects about traveling is the food; each country is home to a wide array of culturally unique dishes composed of ingredients ranging from the standard stuff you keep in your own pantry, to spices and sauces you’ve never heard of. There are television shows dedicated to the different meals people make […]
The Traveler’s Guide to French Food
If you like to eat, France is sure to be your best friend, as French cuisine is one of the finest the world. There are so many specialties to choose from, that you won’t know where to start. Here are some of the ten best French specialties, from starters to desserts, that you should watch […]
A Guide to Guddies
Has there been a time where you felt directionless in an unfamiliar city? Did you ever want to visit a famous site without paying for a costly tour? Have you ever wanted to dine like the locals while abroad? There is a way to solve these questions by visiting LocalGuddy.com. Upon reaching the site you […]
An American’s Intro to Basic Chinese Culture
What’s the first thing that pops into your mind when you hear the word, “China?” Is it expensive dishware? Giant pandas? Whatever your thoughts are, they are probably completely different from the image the United States brings to mind. Even with the cultural differences, it’s possible to navigate through Chinese culture. There are countless differences […]
Best Food to Eat in Barcelona
Barcelona is a popular destination for study abroad students and young travelers. The atmosphere, artistic history, nightlife, and food are just some of the reasons this city is loved. The options are endless with Spanish cuisine! Once in Barcelona there are certains foods and meals you cannot leave without trying. In Spain, mealtimes are […]
The Untold Story of Africa
A lot of people living in Europe, North and South America, Asia, The Middle East and The Oceanic countries that have no first-hand experience with Africa rely on international headlines from news agencies to get a glimpse of what happens in Africa. Truthfully speaking, most international news agencies across the globe paint Africa in a […]
What Could Travel Mean for You?
Growing up in San Diego, my family and I would travel to Mexico fairly regularly. Albeit Americanized, Baja California had so many sounds, tastes, and people that were different from our own. My sister and I both grew up with an appreciation of the Mexican culture, especially because of my mother’s fondness of Cesar Chavez […]
OPA! A Guide to Food in Greece
Greece is the cornerstone of European civilization, philosophy, and democracy. So the tourist will have plenty to do and see in this Mediterranean oasis. But Greece is also home to world-renowned cuisine, some of which we take for granted at our local diners back home. Kebabs, gyros, and fresh garden salads are among many popular […]