Travel

Last week I visited Gernika (Guernica) in Spain, whose name must sound familiar, because of the masterpiece produced by Pablo Picasso. …

On June 9th, our Brand Ambassador, Elaine Egan, will hold an AMA with Travala’s Head of Business Development, Shane Sibley. Shane and Elaine will be chatting about Travala and the ongoing collaboration with Solar. Join them to learn more about blockchain, travel and SXP. You can join the AMA at…

Plenty of things can go wrong when you travel. And that’s what I dreaded — things going wrong. It was my first trip overseas since the pandemic. Of course, I wanted everything to go according to plan. I had so many worries: what if we get lost? What if our…

A travel story — Brother Steve and I traveled the world for 7–1/2 years, beginning in Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico in April of 2012. Exceptional Journeys Two brothers on a 7-year adventure. Backpacks and duffels only. One photographs, the other writes.medium.com His photographs embellish every travel story I write. I’ve neglected to show you some things along the way. I’m making up for that now. Sometimes, I find it most effective simply…

The last of the ruins and the first of the skyscrapers — It’s June already, and time for a new challenge! From Ruins to Skyscrapers and Tall Buildings. May Monthly Challenge — Ruins of the World Barb Dalton comes in with her Ruins story but she has a very good excuse. Some of you older travellers may be interested. A Snippet of Roman and Irish Ruins Unfortunately, this is more of a sad tale of travel photography gone wrong.medium.com

It’s not just the food. — Back in March, I was in Italy after not being out of the country for over 2 months. I was more surprised about this country than I expected. Especially about the organization and planning of anything. My memories were filled with Italian country life from the holiday with my parents…

Allow me to gift you an illustration of life in Europe so far, with my favorite lesson along the way. — Introduction: This article pens an inspirational lesson on appreciating and validating the present. Your life is worthy of celebration, today. Here, every day is a day to celebrate. There is no such thing as waiting. We never wait for a grand celebration or a “better” reason to wear the perfect…

(It’s pronounced “Nev-airs” apparently) I had never heard of Nev-however you want to pronounce it. Why not? This bustling town smack bang in the middle of France is absolutely beautiful, and has a bit of everything for everyone.

A visit to “The Beatles Story” in Liverpool — With the spirited cry of ♫“Roll up! Roll up for the magical mystery tour! Step right this way!”♫ resounding in my ears, I blissfully approached the entrance of “The Beatles Story,” my excitement reaching a fever pitch. …