Hotel Tip Of The Week: El Cortijo del Lago at Lake Yojoa, Honduras
This weekly series focuses on budget accommodation gems we discover while on the road. This week: El Cortijo del Lago on the peaceful Lake Yojoa in Honduras.
iPad envy? Not yet.
On the top of our priority list for before setting off on our round the world trip was the purchase of a top-notch netbook. At the time of our purchase, the iPad had yet to hit the market, so the choice between a netbook and a clunky laptop was an obvious one. However, despite a few geeky twinges of initial iPad envy, there is no question that the netbook is by far the best choice for a Globetrotter Girl.
GlobetrotterGirl of the Month December 2013: Melanie Folcik Barillaro, Corporate Pilot and Aviation Emergency Specialist
Our final GlobetrotterGirl of 2013 discusses her route to becoming a pilot, why you shouldn’t be afraid to fly and why she fell madly in love with the Caribbean island of St Croix.
Eating my Way Through Northern Italy
Join me on a culinary tour of Lombardy and Veneto, the two regions in northern Italy I visited this year. You’ll be surprised how much more there is than pizza and pasta!
Where to Stay in… Playa Del Carmen: The Grand Hyatt Resort
Looking for an exquisite place to stay in Playa del Carmen? My recommendation: the wonderful, luxurious beachside Grand Hyatt Resort in the heart of Playa.
Hotel Tip of The Week: Hotel Elysée | New York City
Being on the road 365 days a year, we have stayed at some of the world’s best, and worst, hotels. Our Hotel Tip of the Week series offers accommodation recommendations for both budget and luxury hotels we have stayed in and personally recommend. This week: Hotel Elysée, Midtown Manhattan New York.
Hotel Tip of the Week: Hotel Monaco | Denver, CO
Our Hotel Tip of the Week series offers accommodation recommendations from around the world. All are places where we have stayed in and personally recommend. This week: Hotel Monaco in Denver, Colorado.
Despite issues of safety, solo female travelers should continue to visit India
The issue of safety in traveling to India for female travelers has never been more at the forefront than this past year. Find out why guest writer Melody Fears is based there and says you should visit, too.
Hotel Tip of the Week: Kospi Boutique Guesthouse | Bariloche, Argentina
Our Hotel Tip of the Week series offers accommodation tips from around the world. All are places where we have stayed in and personally recommend. This week: Kospi Guesthouse in Bariloche, Argentina.
From Europe to the U.S. on a Budget Airline: My Experience with Norwegian Air’s 787 Dreamliner
$187 for a flight from San Francisco to Stockholm? This sounds too good to be true! I tested Norwegian’s transatlantic Dreamliner Experience and was pleasantly surprised!