Travel Nooks

Imagine your last trip. I’m betting most of the scenery is still vivid in your mind, the voice of the concierge at the hotel, the crisp feel of the cold breeze running past your cheek driving to the beach, the feeling of living in between the moment just before the next wave hits. But what [...]

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It’s no secret that the world isn’t a safe place. Not every place is as safe as a strongbox, and you can’t feel secure in certain places as when you’re staying at a fancy resort. Even if there is danger, some people still love to explore and are rewarded, while some are easily frightened. So, [...]

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With the equality of the sexes more evident that ever before in the spheres of politics, economics, and in the workplace, it seems to be a great time to be a woman. Women of today enjoy more freedom and privileges compared to the many generations before them.
However, all is not as sunny as it seems. [...]

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As much as I enjoy dining out with friends, seeing the latest blockbuster film, updating to the newest tech gadget, and of course, traveling to the most exotic locations, I am not impervious to the fact that all these things cost money! Unfortunately for me, I don’t have a wealthy aunt somewhere, or a hefty [...]

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One thing people always remember if they hear the word “shark” is that sharks are vicious man eaters, fearsome, have sharp teeth, and are killers. But what we don’t know about sharks is they don’t attack solely because of hunger. They can in fact live for many months without eating. Divers or surfboarders are primarily [...]

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Both the bride and groom worry endlessly before the wedding, so why not relax and head some place or do something to calm the senses?
In the past, wedding stress for most would-be married grooms simply meant the psychological discomfort associated with the thought of a lifelong commitment.  All that was to do after proposing was [...]

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It’s true. And I can attest to this. You can’t enjoy traveling without having a bite to eat. You won’t be able to bottle up the experience of painting the town red with an exhilarating feeling of pride as you walk with your backpack - heavily dangling on your back - while your empty stomach [...]

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The language barrier. It’s a pretty tough nut to crack. My interactions with people of different nationalities and cultures have taught me that, while there are a lot of things that misunderstood words can’t convey, having a decent conversation (I understand what the other person says; the other person understands me) isn’t impossible. [...]

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