Exploring the Flavors of Vigan: A Gastronomic Journey at Vigan City’s Public Market (updated 2023) I love visiting local markets whenever I go to a new destination. Visiting a public market heightens all my senses with visual imagery that is fun to explore,...
Sao Paulo surprisingly is a fairly expensive city to visit from the food venues, hotels and entertainment in all of the cities of Latin America. To make your tourist dollars last longer, there are many places and attractions that are free or very inexpensive...
Top 20 Things to Do in Manila: Exploring the Vibrant Capital of the Philippines and attractions (2023) A lot of visitors to the Philippines tend to ignore exploring Manila and just use the city as a transit spot to the tropical islands that draw tourists from around...
Santa Barbara is really on of those special place in Southern California that everyone wants to visit and experience the SoCal lifestyle and vibe. And it’s really easy to do in such a fun and relaxed environment. Here’s fun and...
If you enjoy visiting botanical gardens, then the San Diego Botanical Garden is a definite must visit attraction if you are in the area. Located about 30 minutes north of downtown San Diego in the coastal community of Encinitas, the garden is a wonderful...
Chiang Mai is the most popular hub and city to visit in Northern Thailand and why not, there is so many fun and cool things to do in the city and all very affordable. The over 700 year old city was the capital of the ancient Lanna kingdom with a fascinating history...
Hi, I'm Noel, a writer and photographer based in San Francisco and Hawaii. I write about delicious food and wine indulgences, thoughtful luxury, and adventure travel. I share camera tips and techniques while exploring new and unusual places around the world. My site explores culture and history, art and architecture, world heritage sites, exotic locals, along with nature tours and natural landscapes worldwide. Quite a mixed bag of curiosities and quirky interests, just like myself.
