This New Yorker’s take on the coronavirus involves the movie industry. The film industry loves to create disaster movies that destroy New York City. As I’m now under a city mandate to stay in my NYC apartment due to the […]
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TRAVEL BOOKS TO READ WHEN YOU CAN’T TRAVEL
When you can’t travel because you’re stuck at home self-isolating and practicing social distancing, pick up a travel book. Reading about travel may not be as satisfying an experience as the actual travel, but when you can’t travel, this is […]
PUNTA CANA SAFETY CONCERNS: PERCEPTION VS REALITY
Punta Cana safety concerns were the last thing on my mind as I strolled through the honey colored beaches of one of the many resorts in the area. Safety concerns in Punta Cana were also the last thing on my […]
20 MOST SPECTACULAR PLACES TO VISIT IN ARMENIA
It is very difficult to narrow down the most spectacular places to visit in Armenia simply because there are so many. From the trendy capital city of Yerevan to the fascinating Armenian historical sites throughout the country, the country captivates […]
COMMON TRAVEL OBSTACLES (AND HOW TO GET AROUND THEM) ACCORDING TO NOMADIC MATT
What are the common travel obstacles that hold YOU back from traveling? Sometimes you are not even aware of them. Whatever they are, there are many ways to overcome all types of travel obstacles, even the most stubborn of them. […]
THE 10 COOLEST NEIGHBORHOODS IN MANHATTAN
What are the coolest neighborhoods in Manhattan? It depends on what you’re looking for. World-class museums, theater, music venues, trendy clubs, great food from every ethnicity on the planet, you name it, Manhattan’s got it. But certain neighborhoods tend to […]
WALKING EL CAMINO FROM SARRIA TO SANTIAGO: ONE WOMAN’S STORY
Walking El Camino de Santiago is a spiritual journey for some, a challenging adventure for others and an exhilarating experience for all. The section from Sarria to Santiago is especially popular and for good reason. I recently interviewed Milagros (Millie) […]
WHAT TO SEE IN YEREVAN, (ARMENIA): THE PERFECT YEREVAN CITY TOUR
What to see in Yerevan? I found virtually limitless opportunities to stroll the city’s picturesque streets, sample the food and wine, learn about the ancient culture and much more. The charming capital city of Yerevan is Armenia’s largest city and […]
TRAVEL SAFETY DOS AND DON’TS: AN EXPERT’S GUIDE TO AVOIDING ILLNESS, INJURY AND THEFT
Ask people what are some of the top travel safety dos and don’ts and the answers might surprise you. Some will say terrorist attacks. In fact, according to NBC News, you are more likely to choke on food, die from […]
6 MEMORABLE THINGS TO DO IN ASTURIAS (SPAIN)
There are so many things to do in Asturias, northern Spain’s lush green natural paradise. The best way to share the magical experience that is Asturias is to ask a resident to explain it to us. For this reason, I’ve […]
15 BEST THINGS TO DO IN TBILISI, GEORGIA ON A BUDGET
Wondering about things to do in Tbilisi, the charming capital of Georgia? Activities range from exploring ancient monasteries to strolling the winding, hilly streets of the Old Town to enjoying stunning views from the ultra-modern Peace Bridge. …and the wine! […]
HOW TO SLEEP WELL WHILE TRAVELING
You yearn to sleep well while traveling, but it’s tough! Between jet lag, a disrupted eating schedule, sitting in one place for hours and other disturbances, trying to get a good, solid 7 or 8 hours sleep is as elusive […]