Given the turmoil that has befallen our world over the last year, it’s important to see how this affects different countries in different ways.
Spooky Stories To Tell In The Dark
As a child, I had an antique fairy tale storybook written by the Brothers Grimm. It had the most terrifying pictures of witches, elves, and wolves. It sent shivers down my spine and yet I was always tempted to take a peek.
A Woman’s Guide For Safely Traveling The World
There was a period of time where it was abnormal, even frowned upon for a woman to be independent. However, throughout the years, women have started doing things for themselves,
Why Being Bilingual Can Change Your Life
English speaking people are particularly lucky. In today’s world, English is the main language of business. Many of us have never bothered to learn another language.
What You Can Get Away With…And Where
The world is an increasingly globalized place. Every time I visit a new country, I feel less of a thrill of newness, and less of an urge to shop for souvenirs, because more and more you see the same shops, the same storefronts, and the same ads on every street corner whether you’re in Madrid or Boston. However, thanks to the legal vagaries of the world, there are some experiences which you’ll only (legally) have in certain places.
Crazy Ways Christmas Is Celebrated In Other Countries
Although it’s a universal symbol for Christmas throughout the world, Santa bringing gifts under the Christmas tree isn’t the only tradition during the holiday.
Strange And Wonderful Christmas Holiday Traditions
IT’S THE MOOOST WONDERFUL TIME OF THE YEAR! Heat up some hot cocoa and start your engines folks, ‘cause the holiday season is here.
Plugs Of The World: Know Before You Go
I traveled to Europe last November with almost everything I needed. The one necessity that slipped my mind was outlet adapters. I was too lucky that my friend in school over there had a plethora of plugs for me to use while I traversed Western Europe. One plug I got know well was a huge pain: Switzerland.
A Guide To Pet Vaccines
I wonder if anti-vaxxers are against vaccinating their pets too? My guess would be yes, and if vaccines are giving my dog autism maybe I should join in. Haha, just kidding. I’ll vaccinate my pet and myself for anything and everything possible.
How to Get Over Your Flying Anxiety
I will be flying to Europe today. I’ve never traveled internationally before, so this will be the longest I’ve ever been on an airplane. And I’m only slightly nervous.