What is folklore? The intersection of art, culture & travel
Because art and culture are such integral parts of travel, let’s take a look at what folklore is and where to see folklore while…
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Build a Perfect Day Trip to San Francisco
What do you do when family come to visit? When my in-laws come to visit from Brazil, we always take a day trip to…
Advice from 15 Years of Traveling with Kids
When my older son was born, I knew that having a child would not mean that we would give up travel. Traveling has been…
What to do in Minas Gerais: The Gardens at Inhotim
While planning what to do in Minas Gerais before our road trip there last year, I was surprised to find something right up my…
The Truth about Traveling with Kids
Have you seen those blogs that show a beautiful family, perfectly dressed in the latest finds from Madewell or J. Crew, frolicking in a field…
The Best of Sao Paulo: Parque Ibirapuera
São Paulo is the world’s 9th largest city by population and also happens to be where my husband was born and raised. It’s a…
A Childhood of Wonder: How to get kids interested in art
Lately I’ve been thinking about the role of art in our early years of exploration and our role as adults in exposing children to art…
Love It or Leave It?
What problems exist in your country? Do you feel so fed up with your home country that you consider leaving it? What elements make…
31 Tips for Sustainable Travel
Sustainable travel is the future of travel. As the world population grows and gets increasingly richer and globalized, tourism will continue to increase, putting…
Best Travel Shoes: 14 Cute & Comfortable Shoes for Traveling
I’ve said this before and I’ll say it again: why does it seem to be so hard to find great shoes for travel ……