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• Travel Blogger’s Top Travel Destinations of 2013

  

  Travel bloggers get around more than most folks. Not surprisingly they know all the good spots to go. That’s why in trying to plan my travels for the upcoming... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Tembe Elephant Park: My TOP Travel Adventure of 2012

  

  Tembe Elephant Park in South Africa was my top travel adventure of 2012! It's home to the tusker elephants, some of the largest elephants in all of Africa. Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Crab Eating, Long-tailed Macaques in the Gulf of Thailand

  

  Ever heard of a swimming monkey? Check out these long-tailed macaques that live in Thailand and swim to hunt for one of their favorite foods - crabs! Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Best of the Festival of Lights in Lyon

  

  Everyone should see the Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon, France at least once in their lives! In fact, it was the most incredible modern... Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• My Favorite Travel Adventures of 2012

  

  2012 was the most incredible year of my life for travel adventures!I visited 13 countries, not including Germany where I live.  This included Spain – 5 times! Read more

  Posted on 09 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Up Close with Hippos in iSimangaliso Wetland Park, South Africa

  

  My hippo tour in iSimangaliso Wetland Park was one of the highlights of my trip to South Africa!iSimangaliso Wetland Park is South Africa’s first UNESCO World... Read more

  Posted on 08 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Meeting Rudolph at a Reindeer Farm in Finland

  

  Visiting a reindeer farm near Iso-Syöte in Finland, I learned that it's a good thing to be named "Rudolph"- along with some unexpected Finnish cooking tips. Read more

  Posted on 07 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Monkey Mania: Cheeky Vervet Monkeys in Uganda

  

  Vervet monkeys are some of the peskiest monkeys in Africa, but they're also some of the cutest as these photos taken in Uganda demonstrate. Read more

  Posted on 06 January 2013 ANIMALS & WILDLIFE, DESTINATIONS, TRAVEL, VACATION

• High Tea in London: My Attempt at Being Posh

  

  High Tea in London is something I had never done until recently. Eating sandwiches with no crusts made me realize that I am so NOT posh, but still I'm... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2013 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Hiking Stewart Canyon in Banff National Park

  

  Stewart Canyon is an easy hike in Banff National Park, Canada. It's accessible year round with views that far exceed the minimal effort required. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Brewster’s Mountain Lodge in Banff: A Review

  

  I walked into my suite at Brewster’s Mountain Lodge in Banff National Park and immediately felt at home.It could have been the huge hand-crafted four-poster bed. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Magic Fountain of Montjuïc in Barcelona, Spain

  

  The Magic Fountain of Montjuic in Barcelona is definitely one of those must-sees, yet someone I didn’t find out about it until my fourth visit to Barcelona. Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Are You a Responsible Tourist? #BetterChildProtection

  

  Are you a responsible tourist? I thought I was until I answered negatively to 6 out of these 7 questions. Being a responsible tourist isn't always as easy or... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Nuremberg Christmas Market: What to Really See and Do

  

  The Nuremberg Christmas Market is Germany’s most famous and one of it’s most traditional markets.That also means it’s a popular attraction, drawing in over 2... Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Marché De Noël (Christmas Market) in Grenoble, France

  

  The Marché de Noël (Christmas Market) in Grenoble, France is magical!The festive atmosphere with its thousands of twinkling lights strung from tree to tree is... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Grenoble in Photos: Integrated Works of 19th and 21st Century Artists

  

  The Musée de Grenoble (Grenoble Museum) is one of the most prestigious art museums in France. I particularly loved the paintings of Grenoble from 19th century... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Cycling in Costa Brava=Finding Hidden Gems

  

  Cycling ia great way to explore Costa Brava and discover some of its hidden gems that most tourists don’t know about.There are 125km of cycling paths for all... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Loving the Festival of Lights in Lyon

  

  The Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) in Lyon, France is simply incredible!For four days each year the city turns into an open air theatre where... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• Rothenburg Ob Der Tauber: One of My Favorite German Christmas Markets

  

  Rothenburg ob der Tauber is one of the best-preserved medieval towns I’ve ever been to!  It’s an 800-year-old town on the Romantic Road situated approximately... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL

• A Medieval Treat from the Nuremberg Christmas Market

  

  Have you tried the medieval treat from the Nuremberg Christmas Market?You probably have, even if you’ve never stepped foot in Nuremberg. But you may not have ha... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2012 DESTINATIONS, EXPAT, TRAVEL