I never thought I’d tell this story on the blog. My worst taxi story is either hilarious or terrifying, depending on my mood in the telling, but it shows me making a stupid mistake. And paying for it. However, a…
One Simple Strategy I Use to Save on Travel
When I discuss something three times in a week, it’s time to write about it. This week three people have mentioned Italy’s Capri, and three times I’ve advised against it in favor of the Adriatic Coast. But this post is not…
Is Poverty a Gift to Tourism?
Take up the White Man’s burden, Send forth the best ye breed Go bind your sons to exile, to serve your captives’ need; To wait in heavy harness, On fluttered folk and wild— Your new-caught, sullen peoples, Half-devil and half-child.…
Breakfast at the Vatican Museums Tour by City Wonders Review: The Access is Worth Every Penny
Breakfast At The VaticanWhen you only have 3 days in a city like Rome, time can be more valuable than money. I couldn’t imagine wasting 1/2 of my days in line (in August heat no less) to see the highlights.…