Guest writer: Americans in Cuba

Hola lovely readers!  Today I am giving you a special Wanderlust Wednesday post created by a guest writer (who also happens to be my dad), about a recent cruise to Cuba, embarking from Miami.  You will read about what visiting this elusive island is like for Americans who have lived their whole lives unable to … More Guest writer: Americans in Cuba

Buda or Pest?

Blown away by Buda one day, thinking Pest is Best the next. That was the never-ending debate that plagued my thoughts during my time in what has come to be my favorite European city.  I suppose I had it pretty good if that was the most difficult thing I was struggling with at the time. I … More Buda or Pest?

Istanbul

We arrived in Turkey a few days ago. Transitioning from Moroccan to Turkish life proved to be more difficult than one might think. Going from Rockingham County, Virginia to Istanbul, Turkey would have resulted in culture shock on its own. Throw in a side trip to Morocco in between and things just get all turned … More Istanbul